Comparison

Where/When vs Waymarked Trail Explorer

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

Head to head
About

Where/When

Instantly save your current location to your calendar with just one tap. It automatically detects nearby places, includes the address and GPS coordinates, and provides a direct link for navigation. No account is needed, and your data stays on your device.

Highlights
  • One-tap location saving
  • Automatic place name detection
  • Address and GPS coordinates
  • Direct navigation link
  • High-accuracy GPS
  • No account required
Features
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Save your current location to your Calendar in one tap. Whether you're at a new restaurant, visiting a spot for work, or just need to remember where you parked, WhereWhen logs the place, address, and coordinates as a calendar event. • Automatic place name detection for nearby businesses and points of interest • Address and GPS coordinates included in every saved event • Direct Apple Maps link in each event for easy navigation back • High-accuracy GPS with intelligent location averaging • No account required. No data leaves your device.

About

Waymarked Trail Explorer

Features
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Explore official walking routes, long-distance trails, hiking paths and famous walking trails near you with one tap on the map. Waymarked Trail Explorer instantly shows hiking and walking routes around your location, from local forest trails and regional paths to famous long-distance routes such as the Pieterpad, GR5 and Camino de Santiago. Find a walking route near you Planning a walk in the Netherlands, hiking through the Ardennes, exploring the Alps or following the Camino de Santiago? Waymarked Trail Explorer helps you find marked walking routes wherever you are. Browse nearby trails directly on the map and quickly find inspiration for your next hike, day walk or multi-day adventure. Route details at a glance Tap any walking route to view the complete trail on the map. See useful information including: - Total route distance - Elevation profile and elevation changes -Route stages and sections - Full trail geometry - Route classification - Nearby trail locations Want to see what the surroundings look like before you start? Explore locations along the trail at street level using Apple Look Around. Explore hiking routes in 3D Flyover mode lets you preview an entire route using a smooth 3D map animation. Follow the trail from start to finish, see how the route moves through the landscape and explore unfamiliar hiking areas before heading outside. Simple hiking route discovery No account. No subscription. No advertising. Open the app, tap the map and start exploring. Features Find walking and hiking routes with one tap Explore nearby hiking trails on an interactive map Search local, regional, national and international routes View complete walking routes and long-distance trails Check distance, elevation and route stages Preview routes using animated 3D Flyover Explore trail locations with Apple Look Around Switch between standard and satellite maps Find famous routes including long-distance and pilgrimage trails Worldwide trail coverage Route information based on OpenStreetMap open data Made for walkers and hikers Waymarked Trail Explorer is designed for hikers, walkers, pilgrims, families, travellers and anyone looking for new places to walk. Explore trails across the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, the rest of Europe and destinations around the world. From a short local walk to an international long-distance trail, your next route starts on the map. Download Waymarked Trail Explorer and find your next hiking trail today.

Screenshots

Where/When2 screens
Waymarked Trail Explorer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Waymarked Trail Explorer at every 3 weeks against Where/When's every 6 weeks. Waymarked Trail Explorer also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Where/When ships an update every 6 weeks, Waymarked Trail Explorer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Where/When versus Waymarked Trail Explorer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere/WhenWaymarked Trail Explorer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBill AnastasMarcel Petersen

In-app purchases

None

Where/When

No in-app purchases

None

Waymarked Trail Explorer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Where/When free?
Where/When is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Waymarked Trail Explorer free?
Waymarked Trail Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Where/When or Waymarked Trail Explorer have ads?
Neither Where/When nor Waymarked Trail Explorer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Where/When or Waymarked Trail Explorer?
Where/When ships an update every 6 weeks, and Waymarked Trail Explorer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Where/When was updated on August 2, 2026 and Waymarked Trail Explorer on September 18, 2026.

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