MAPGEARS Trails vs UFA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAPGEARS Trails
Manage, inspect, and maintain trails and infrastructure on your mobile device. Collect data offline with intuitive forms and sync automatically when back online. Ideal for professional trail managers and volunteer users.
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Mobile data collection
- Offline-first design
- GPS track recording
- Robust editing tools
- Field-ready for clubs and volunteers
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The Mapgears Trails mobile app brings the full power of the Mapgears Trails platform directly to your smartphone, enabling seamless collaboration between the web and mobile experience. Use the same web applications you create on the Mapgears Trails web platform now fully optimized for mobile, whether you're in the office or out in the field. Designed for both professional trail managers and volunteer users, the mobile app empowers you to manage, inspect, and maintain your trails, infrastructure and more, anytime, anywhere even offline. Key Features ► Cross-platform compatibility Access and interact with your Mapgears Trails web apps seamlessly on your mobile device. ► Mobile data collection Add and edit points, lines, and polygons using intuitive mobile-friendly forms. Collect data offline and sync automatically when back online. ► Offline-first design Work confidently without a network connection. All changes are saved locally and synchronized when connectivity is restored. ► Track recording Record your GPS track in the field for work or personal use, and visualize your breadcrumbs on the web platform. ► Robust editing tools Draw and edit lines, add new points, and update data on your mobile device, ideal for field inspections and on-the-go management. ► Field-ready for clubs and volunteers Empower club members and volunteers to contribute with easy-to-use tools, offline mode, and automatic syncing. With the Mapgears Trails mobile app, you’re ready to take your trail management operations to the next level.
UFA
Find nearby fuel stations and get personalized fuel prices before you arrive. Access location details, directions, and view your Patronage and Equity earnings. Requires a myUFA profile.
- Personalized fuel pricing
- Browse cardlock locations
- Get directions to stations
- View location details
- Access transaction history
- Check Patronage and Equity earnings
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Users who have a myUFA profile can quickly find the nearest cardlock locations, get personalized fuel prices before they get to the pump, and members can view their current Patronage and Equity earnings. Save time and get fuel prices, locations, and select member details - on the go. The UFA app is available for users with a myUFA profile linked to their account. Features: • Personalized pricing: Access personalized fuel prices for all products at the pump, including clear and marked gasoline, diesel, Dieselex Gold, and DEF where available. • Browse all locations and get directions: Find the location nearest to you or all UFA cardlocks along your route, with simple directions. • Location details at a glance: Easily access contact information, including address, phone number, operating hours, and available on-site services. • Transaction details: View a summary of recent fuel transactions including price*, total litres, and location. *Price details only applicable for Fuel Link cards. • Select member details: View your current Patronage and Member Equity earnings to date, right from your mobile device. For more details and answers to frequently asked questions, visit ufa.com/app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UFA at every 2 months against MAPGEARS Trails's every 4 months. MAPGEARS Trails's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MAPGEARS Trails ships an update every 4 months, UFA every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAPGEARS Trails | UFA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 217 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MapGears inc. | UFA Co-operative Limited |
Customer experience
MAPGEARS Trails
UFA
In-app purchases
MAPGEARS Trails
No in-app purchases
UFA
No in-app purchases









