Been Outside vs Katasymbol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Been Outside
This app automatically tracks your time spent outdoors using geofences. Define your indoor locations, and it logs when you enter and exit these areas. Your location data remains private on your device.
- Automatic outdoor time tracking
- Geofence-based location monitoring
- Customizable indoor locations
- Data privacy (on-device storage)
- Simple and intuitive interface
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Been Outside tracks how long you are outside. It works with geofences. You add locations you want to have registered as inside (home, work, ...). The app automatically tracks when you leave and enter these regions. The data never leaves your device.
Katasymbol
This app allows you to easily create and print custom labels from your mobile device. It offers a wide variety of templates and editing tools, including text, images, and data imports. Connect via Bluetooth for quick and convenient printing.
- Multi-functional editing tools
- Rich selection of templates
- Diverse design choices
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Local file storage
- Instant printing
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Easy to use, multi-functional, and does not require account registration. Information is stored in local files, safe and private. Users may edit the labels based on their own preferences, with various label templates provided for different contexts of use. Print labels anywhere and anytime. Bluetooth connection to the device, instant start, and prints with ease. RICH SELECTION OF TEMPLATES A large library of templates, with a wide coverage of different application scenarios and contexts of use. Supports one-click editing and printing. Fast and convenient. MULTI-FUNCTIONAL EDITING Text typing, add, time and date, frame, image, sketch, icon, shape, and excel data imports. Supports object rotation, move, copy and paste, delete, single and multiple-select, for diverse editing needs. DIVERSE DESIGN CHOICES Various fonts, frames, icons, and shapes for your creative designs. Constant updates and new additions... CONVENIENT USE Bluetooth connection with the device, smart recognition of label materials. Connect to use, easily edit and print. MEMO Use labels for new reminders; trace and mark your organization of things, no more worries about missing item locations. Set reminders to manage expiration times, etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Katasymbol at Free against Been Outside's $0.99. Katasymbol also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (276 vs 4). Been Outside's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (50% vs 26%). On ads and in-app purchases 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
Katasymbol is free to download; Been Outside costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Been Outside holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Katasymbol has 276 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Been Outside's written reviews are positive against 26% of Katasymbol's.
Been Outside ships an update every 5 months, Katasymbol monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Been Outside | Katasymbol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.0 (276 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 276 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 218 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dominik Hauser | Shenzhen Supvan Information Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Been Outside
Katasymbol
In-app purchases
Been Outside
No in-app purchases
Katasymbol
No in-app purchases









