City Painter vs Trigs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
City Painter
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How much of your city have you really seen? Walk, Run or Cycle to "paint" the map. New: Group battle mode. Conquer neighbourhoods with your group and expand your territory See which landmarks and neighbourhoods you've visited and explore new ones. Its not just for cities. You can also visit National parks, islands, and long distance hiking trails! Feeling competitive? See how you compare in the monthly leaderboards Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Trigs
This app helps hikers and climbers log their mountain summits. View your ascents on a map and organize them into custom ranges. It's a free tool for tracking your outdoor achievements.
- Log mountain summits
- View ascents on a map
- Create custom ranges
- Track hiking achievements
- Free to use
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Trigs is a peak-bagging tracker for hikers and climbers. Keep track of the mountains and hills you’ve summited, see them on a map, and create your own ranges.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Trigs at none against City Painter's 3. City Painter's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. City Painter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Trigs asks for nothing beyond the download.
City Painter ships an update every 2 months, Trigs every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | City Painter | Trigs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthew Jamieson | James Robinson |
In-app purchases
City Painter
- City Painter Premium - 1 Month$4.991 Month
- City Painter Premium 3 Months$9.993 Months
- City Painter Premium - 1 Year$24.991 Year
Trigs
No in-app purchases
