Comparison

My Spot vs ShredMap

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

Head to head
About

My Spot

Discover and share unique locations with a community of explorers. Save spots with photos, create playlists, and get directions. Explore virtually in AR or check the weather before you go.

Highlights
  • Save spots with photos and coordinates
  • Share spots with friends
  • Discover community-posted spots
  • Create spot playlists
  • AR virtual exploration
  • Get directions to spots
  • Check spot weather
Features
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My Spot allows you to find and share spots that have yet to be explored. ----- Features: ----- - Save spots with pictures and location coordinates - Download and share spots with friends - Find spots posted by others in the community around you - Back up all spots and playlists to iCloud - Create playlists of of spots - Add Widgets to your home screen or lock screen to find spots near you at a glance - Use the watch app to quickly search for spots in your area - Use the iMessage app to send all your spots through messages - Add comments to share your thoughts on your favorite spots - Get directions to any spot - Explore spots virtually in AR - Check the weather of any spot before visiting - Vote on your favorite spots with a group of friends on Facetime with SharePlay - Follow your favorite My Spot users to get notified when they post a spot ----- Who is My Spot for? ----- EVERYONE, If you are a skater, it is difficult to simply search on the internet for skating spots in your area. If I you are an avid cliff jumper, it is also nearly impossible to find decent spots at the local lake with just the internet. You may be a hiker, mountain climber, bird watcher, mountain biker, etc. or all the above. My Spot will help you find exactly what you are looking for. Even if you are just someone looking for a quiet place to watch the sunset, My Spot is for you!  Exploration starts with you, download My Spot now and join the community.

About

ShredMap

Discover and share skate and BMX spots with a community of street athletes. Find locations, plan sessions with local riders, and showcase your clips. Contribute to a growing map of parks, shops, and street features.

Highlights
  • Discover skate and BMX spots on a live map
  • View spot details including photos, ratings, and safety notes
  • Share clips and photos, tag spots, and follow other riders
  • Plan and invite others to sessions at specific spots
  • Add new spots and contribute to map accuracy
  • Track progress with check-in streaks and badges
Features
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ShredMap is a community-driven map and feed for street athletes. Discover real spots near you, plan sessions with local riders, and share your clips with the scene. Find spots • Browse a live map of skate spots, parks, and shops • See photos, difficulty, spot type, ratings, and safety notes • Get directions in Apple Maps or browse spots on CarPlay Share & connect • Post clips and photos, tag spots, and follow other riders • Like and comment on posts from the community • See "Clips from this spot" on each spot detail page Plan sessions • Create events at spots and invite the local scene • RSVP, get reminders, and chat with attendees Build the map • Add new spots with photos and details • Rate spots and report outdated info Track your progress • Build your check-in streak and earn badges • Add your Rider Pass to Apple Wallet Whether you skate, BMX, or blade — drop a pin, post a clip, plan a session, and help the next rider find their new favorite spot.

Screenshots

My Spot4 screens
ShredMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ShredMap at 5.0 against My Spot's 4.5. ShredMap also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). My Spot's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.3). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. My Spot sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ShredMap asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ShredMap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Spot ships an update weekly, ShredMap every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
My Spot versus ShredMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy SpotShredMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (11 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better6
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.3
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIsaac PaschallRobert Schroeder

Customer experience

My Spot

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ShredMap

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

My Spot

One-time2
  • 1 Week Spot Boost$0.99
  • My Spot Premium$4.99
None

ShredMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Spot free?
My Spot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShredMap free?
ShredMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Spot or ShredMap?
ShredMap is rated higher. My Spot averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while ShredMap averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do My Spot or ShredMap have ads?
My Spot shows ads; ShredMap does not.
Which is updated more often, My Spot or ShredMap?
My Spot ships an update weekly, and ShredMap every 3 days. Most recently, My Spot was updated on October 8, 2026 and ShredMap on October 7, 2026.

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