Land Nav vs Acre Bound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Land Nav
Navigate the outdoors with GPS, compass, and offline maps. Organize tracks and markers in documents synced via iCloud. Supports GPX import/export and customizable coordinate formats.
- Offline topographic and satellite maps
- GPS and compass functionality
- GPX waypoint and track import/export
- iCloud document syncing
- Customizable coordinate formats
- Sunset/sunrise and moon phase data
Read full descriptionHide full description
A land navigation GPS and offline map app built for iOS. No ads. Privacy respected. Land Nav will help you navigate the outdoors providing you with a GPS, compass, 3D topographic and satellite maps. Place a marker on the map and get a bearing to that location in seconds. Import GPX waypoints and tracks into a task specific map documents that are synced using iCloud to all your devices. Downloadable maps allow use while offline. ## Main Features - Worldwide 3D topographic and satellite maps powered by Open Street map - Download maps for online use - Organize tracks and markers in task based documents - Designed from the ground for iOS using the latest Apple technologies - Universal app supports iPhone and iPad with macOS coming soon. ## Additional Features - Compass with inclinometer - Show sunset & sunrise times, moon phase, and magnetic declination - GPX import/export for waypoints, tracks, and routes - Customizable coordinate formats and units including UTM, MGRS and Mils - Document interface to organize map data - Universal app works on iOS and iPad (macOS comming soon) - iCloud sync, plan on your iPad, navigate on your phone - No ads and no tracking - Generous free trial, no subscription, single in-app purchase to buy - Support independent app developer with a passion for the outdoors
Acre Bound
Explore land and property information with GPS-based mapping tools. View parcels, check boundaries, measure distances, and calculate area. Ideal for landowners, buyers, agents, and outdoor enthusiasts needing practical land mapping.
- Explore land and parcel maps
- Check property lines and boundaries
- Measure distance on the map
- Calculate field area and acreage
- Use GPS tools for land navigation
- Search property-related map data
Read full descriptionHide full description
AcreBound helps landowners, buyers, agents, surveyors, hunters, farmers, and outdoor users explore land and property information from their phone. Use AcreBound to view parcels, check property boundaries, measure distance, calculate area, and navigate land with GPS-based mapping tools. Key features: • Explore land and parcel maps • Check property lines and boundaries • Measure distance on the map • Calculate field area and acreage • Use GPS tools for land navigation • Search and review property-related map data • Plan visits to parcels, fields, lots, and rural land • Useful for land buyers, owners, agents, surveyors, farmers, and outdoor navigation Whether you are checking a property line, reviewing acreage, measuring a field, or exploring land before a visit, AcreBound gives you practical land mapping tools in one app. AcreBound is built for property research, land navigation, parcel review, and GPS-based measuring. Terms of use: https://acrebound.com/terms_of_use.html Privacy Policy: https://acrebound.com/privacy_policy.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Land Nav at 100% against Acre Bound's 50%. Land Nav also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). Acre Bound's advantage is chart position (#191 vs unranked) and ratings volume (18 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Land Nav sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Acre Bound sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Land Nav holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Acre Bound has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Land Nav's written reviews are positive against 50% of Acre Bound's.
Land Nav ships an update daily, Acre Bound fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Land Nav | Acre Bound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.2 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #191 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gerry Shaw | APPDEVLABS LIMITED |
Customer experience
Land Nav
Acre Bound
In-app purchases
Land Nav
- Buy Land Nav$21.99
Acre Bound
- Acre Bound: Map Property Lines$3.997 Days
- AcreBound Week: Property & Parcels$4.997 Days
- AcreBound Month: Property & Parcels$7.991 Month
Show 2 moreShow fewer
- AcreBound Month: Property & Parcels$8.991 Month
- AcreBound Year: Property & Parcels3 Days trial$89.991 Year
Questions
Is Land Nav free?
Is Acre Bound free?
Which has better reviews, Land Nav or Acre Bound?
Do Land Nav or Acre Bound have ads?
Which is updated more often, Land Nav or Acre Bound?
Other comparisons
