Comparison

Goose Maps for Watch vs OFFMAP v4

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

Head to head
About

Goose Maps for Watch

Navigate easily on foot or by bike, even without your iPhone. Find shops, restaurants, and other points of interest. Save your favorite locations and customize the app's appearance with light or dark themes. Features a hiking map style with elevation lines.

Highlights
  • Offline pedestrian and bike navigation
  • Search for shops and restaurants
  • Bookmark favorite places
  • Light and dark color schemes
  • Hiking map style with elevation lines
Features
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Features - Navigate easily everywhere Our pedestrian and bike navigation perfectly work even if your iPhone stayed at home. - Search objects you need Our search helps you to find shops, restaurants and many other useful objects. - Bookmark places Our app helps you to save your favorite places to have easy access to them. - Choose your colour scheme Light and dark colour schemes for your choice. - Use hiking map style Elevation lines and contrasting trails for hiking. "Like a goose can always find the way, you can feel free in every location you are - city, suburbs or high mountains" Just download the app from App Store, synchronize it with your Apple Watch and use it standalone! Goose Maps is available by subscription. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Application is free to download and use for a small trial period. Ongoing use requires an active subscription paid on the monthly or yearly basis. Payment will be charged to your credit card through iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the billing period. Renewal price depends on the active promotional offers on the purchase date and renewal date. If you get a discount for the first year you will be charged the full price for the next period. Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal turned off in Account Settings in iTunes after the purchase. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Goose Maps uses OpenStreetMap community data - https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright Terms Of Use https://goosemaps.com/terms_of_use Privacy Policy https://goosemaps.com/privacy_policy

About

OFFMAP v4

Features
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海上・機内・災害時など、電波が届かない場所でも現在地を地図で確認できるオフラインマップアプリです。 【主な機能】 ・オフライン地図表示(全国対応) ・現在地をリアルタイムで表示 ・事前に見ておいたエリアをオフラインでも詳細表示 ・神戸・大阪エリアの詳細地図をダウンロード可能 ・地図キャッシュは最大500MBまで自動管理 【こんな方に】 ・船や小型艇で海に出る方 ・登山・ハイキングをする方 ・災害時の備えをしたい方 ・電波の届かない場所で地図を使いたい方 【事前準備のお願い】 オンラインの状態で、よく行く場所や移動ルート周辺をアプリで表示しておいてください。そのデータが自動保存され、オフライン時にも同じ縮尺で表示されます。

Screenshots

Goose Maps for Watch1 screens
OFFMAP v44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OFFMAP v4 at none against Goose Maps for Watch's 2. OFFMAP v4 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Goose Maps for Watch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. OFFMAP v4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Goose Maps for Watch versus OFFMAP v4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoose Maps for WatchOFFMAP v4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (291 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings291 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGOOSE MAPS LTDMIKAKO KITAYAMA

Bugs and requests

Goose Maps for Watch

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes on Apple Watch during startup
  • Watch app fails to download on some devices
  • GPS coordinates cannot be identified when offline
  • Search function returns incorrect locations or no results
  • Watch face complications disappeared after latest update
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  • App won't open on some devices
  • Route creation fails with 'GPS coordinates could not be identified' error
  • Download regions marked 'unavailable' despite showing download size

Requested features

15 requests
  • County-level download options for more granular control
  • Ability to download entire countries or states
  • GPS coordinate input and search functionality
  • Metric unit conversion options
  • GPX file import support
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  • Compass navigation integration
  • High contrast display mode
  • Direction-of-travel map orientation
  • Watch face complications to launch maps
  • Coordinate system display
  • Track uploading capability
  • Better map download descriptions with geographic layout
  • Ability to delete downloaded maps from watch
  • Car/road travel routing option
  • Lifetime purchase option instead of subscription

OFFMAP v4

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Goose Maps for Watch

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly access$1.491 Month
  • Yearly access1 Year trial$11.491 Year
None

OFFMAP v4

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Goose Maps for Watch free?
Goose Maps for Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OFFMAP v4 free?
OFFMAP v4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Goose Maps for Watch or OFFMAP v4 have ads?
Neither Goose Maps for Watch nor OFFMAP v4 shows ads.

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