Comparison

Workout Map vs Tiles

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

Head to head
About

Workout Map

Visualize all your recorded workout routes from Health on a single map. See your most frequent paths with a heatmap and customize the display with different colors and filters. Share your routes as images with optional statistics or custom text.

Highlights
  • Display all recorded workout routes on a map
  • Heatmap of frequently used routes
  • Color-coding for different activity types
  • Filter by activity type, date range, and map region
  • Share routes as images with statistics
  • iCloud sync for multi-device access
Features
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Ever wondered what it would look like to see all your in Health recorded workouts on one map at once? Or ever wondered which are the routes you took most during your workouts? Workout Map will help you with exactly that! - Display all your recorded workout routes from Health in one map - See the heat map of your routes - Optionally set different colors for each activity type - Filter on activity types, date ranges and even a map region if you only want certain routes on the map - Use predefined filter for faster access to certain time ranges - Share and save your training routes on a map image or chose your own image or a color as a background. Also optional show the workout statistics or a custom text - Your routes on top of a neutral background allow sharing your workout routes in a more private way - Check out your explorer score for your filtered workouts - Optionally sync your routes to your other devices with your personal iCloud account to see your routes on your iPad and AppleTV Workout Map works with the routes you saved to the Health app. You can record your workouts and routes with the AppleWatch or other apps on your iPhone or with other smart watches. Routes will be displayed in a simplified version, which will allow Workout Map to work with more routes on the map. Workout Map will cache the simplified version of your routes on your device for faster access. You can delete this cached data any time inside the app. Privacy is especially imported with health data. All your data is yours. The cached routes will be transferred to your personal iCloud account to synchronise with the iPad and AppleTV app. If you do not want to use iCloud synchronisation, you can switch it off in the system settings app any time.

About

Tiles

This app creates a private map of your explored locations using workout data, route files, and geotagged photos. It helps you visualize your journeys with detailed activity information, terrain, and achievements, all while keeping your location history private.

Highlights
  • Create private maps of explored locations
  • Import Apple Health workouts
  • Import GPX, FIT, CSV, and photo journeys
  • Visualize activity details and terrain
  • Unlock stamps and achievements
  • Keep location history private
  • No account or social feed required
Features
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Your workout routes, together on one map. Tiles brings your existing runs, walks, hikes, and rides into a history you can explore. REVISIT A DAY OUT Open an activity for its route, distance, pace, elevation, and terrain where available. Search your archive, see what each outing added, and share the details you choose. GET TO KNOW YOUR PATTERNS Metrics brings together your activity calendar, progress, and exploration across cities and countries. Route Heat shows the paths you return to. Activity Replay lets you revisit how your map grew. FIND YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE Reveal explored tiles, spot gaps with Exploration Fog, and collect stamps and achievements as you discover new places. Add daily Photo Journeys from eligible geotagged photos. Choose Realistic, Mist, or Game fog and Outlined, Smooth, or Contours tiles. On your wrist, use the map and compass to explore nearby tiles, get walking directions to a selected unexplored tile where available, and check daily and weekly progress. START FREE, EXPLORE MORE WITH PRO The initial free import includes the past three calendar months of workout and Photo Journey history. New activities keep adding to your map. Tiles Pro includes GPX, FIT, TCX, supported CSV, and Strava ZIP imports. Preview routes, choose activities, and map CSV columns before importing. Pro also adds advanced map modes, Activity Replay, deeper metrics, and optional Background Tracking on your phone and watch. Offline watch discoveries sync later. A paid Annual subscription or Lifetime purchase permanently unlocks full available history. Annual Pro features require an active subscription; imported history stays yours. Connect Strava with Pro to sync recent route activities. YOUR DATA CHOICES Your history is stored on your devices, with optional private iCloud sync and backup. Both start enabled on fresh installs and can be turned off in Settings. Tiles has no ads or social feed. Tiles imports existing workouts; it does not record workouts. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tiles.sinuk.dev/privacy.html

Screenshots

Workout Map4 screens
Tiles4 screens

Verdict

The call

Workout Map and Tiles both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Tiles's written reviews are positive against 54% of Workout Map's. Tiles also leads on price (Free vs $1.99). Workout Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (4 vs 2). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence 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

Tiles is free to download; Workout Map costs $1.99 up front. Tiles sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Workout Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Workout Map against 5.0 for Tiles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Workout Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tiles's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Workout Map ships an update weekly, Tiles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Workout Map versus Tiles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkout MapTiles
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB141 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndre AlbachErik Handeland

Customer experience

Workout Map

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative42.3%

Tiles

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Workout Map

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tiles

Subscriptions2
  • Terra Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Terra Pro Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Terra Pro Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Workout Map free?
Workout Map costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiles free?
Tiles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Workout Map or Tiles?
Workout Map and Tiles are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do Workout Map or Tiles have ads?
Neither Workout Map nor Tiles shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Workout Map or Tiles?
Workout Map ships an update weekly, and Tiles every 2 weeks. Most recently, Workout Map was updated on October 18, 2026 and Tiles on October 19, 2026.

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