Comparison

TouchRoute vs WarnerShield

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TouchRoute

Easily create and share custom routes by tapping on a map. Send your routes to friends or export them to popular fitness apps. View current weather conditions directly on the map.

Highlights
  • Tap to create routes
  • Share routes with others
  • Export to Garmin Connect, Strava, MapMyRun
  • View weather conditions
  • Save up to 3 routes
  • Unlock unlimited saves via in-app purchase
Features
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Touch Route lets you easily create and share routes. Simply tap on the map to create a route. Share your routes with others and they can share to you. Swipe left on a route to delete it. Swipe right to share it. You can send a route to others or share to other apps like Garmin Connect, Strava, and MapMyRun. On a map view, tap Weather to show/hide current conditions. Tap on the gear icon to adjust settings, get help, and send feedback. You can save up to 3 routes in the app. There is an in-app purchase to unlock unlimited saves.

About

WarnerShield

Enhance campus safety with tools like a panic button, anonymous tip submission, and a safety timer. This app provides an extra layer of security for your university experience.

Highlights
  • Panic Slider
  • Submit Tips
  • Safety Timer
  • Additional Protection Layer
  • Campus Experience Tools
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Use WarnerShield to add an additional layer of protection to your campus experience by utilizing tools such as: Panic Slider, Submit Tips and Safety Timer.

Screenshots

TouchRoute4 screens
WarnerShield3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TouchRoute at 4.6 against WarnerShield's 3.4. TouchRoute also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). WarnerShield's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TouchRoute sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WarnerShield asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TouchRoute holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TouchRoute ships an update every 4 months, WarnerShield every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TouchRoute versus WarnerShield: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTouchRouteWarnerShield
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS1513.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEPage, Inc.Warner University, Inc.

Customer experience

TouchRoute

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WarnerShield

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TouchRoute

One-time1
  • Unlimited Routes$4.99
None

WarnerShield

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TouchRoute free?
TouchRoute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WarnerShield free?
WarnerShield is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TouchRoute or WarnerShield?
TouchRoute is rated higher. TouchRoute averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while WarnerShield averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do TouchRoute or WarnerShield have ads?
Neither TouchRoute nor WarnerShield shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TouchRoute or WarnerShield?
TouchRoute ships an update every 4 months, and WarnerShield every 9 months. Most recently, TouchRoute was updated on October 12, 2026 and WarnerShield on October 9, 2026.

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