Comparison

Gronze Maps vs Generant

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

Head to head
About

Gronze Maps

Navigate historic pilgrimage routes with detailed maps, elevation profiles, and essential services. Discover accommodations, points of interest, and practical advice for your journey. Offers comprehensive guides for routes across Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy.

Highlights
  • Detailed route maps
  • Elevation profiles
  • Accommodation listings
  • Points of interest
  • Practical travel advice
  • Multiple route options
Features
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Professional guide to the Camino de Santiago—and other historic routes—for on-the-road use. - Routes and stages on the map: elevation profiles, distances and services. - Hostels and accommodations near the path: details, prices and contact information. - Cultural and practical information: points of interest, warnings and directions for cyclists. Original content and daily updates. Available in Spanish and English. ROUTES IN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL - Camino Francés - Camino Francés por Aragón - Camino Portugués Central - Camino Portugués de la Costa - Camino Portugués Interior - Camino Primitivo - Camino del Norte - Camino Inglés - Camino de Fisterra y Muxía - Vía de la Plata - Camino del Salvador - Camino de Invierno - Camino de Madrid - Camino Catalán - Camino Mozárabe - Camino Vasco del Interior - Camino de Baztan - Camino Lebaniego-Vadiniense - Camino Lebaniego Castellano - Camino de la Ría de Muros-Noia - Camino Olvidado - Camino del Sur - Vía Augusta de Cádiz a Sevilla ROUTES IN FRANCE - Camino de Le Puy - Camino de Arles - Camino del Piamonte (from Bagnères-de-Bigorre) ROUTES IN ITALY - Vía Francígena - Camino de San Francesco - Camino de San Jacopo in Toscana - Camino de San Benedetto - Vía Francígena - Camino de San Francesco - Camino de San Benedetto - Camino de San Jacopo in Toscana At Gronze, we only report on routes we have traveled several times and know thoroughly.

About

Generant

Discover accommodations and experiences with a transparent sustainability score before booking. Track your positive impact on local communities and the environment through verified visits.

Highlights
  • Sustainability scoring for travel
  • Direct booking with hosts
  • Impact tracking of visits
  • Regenerative tourism standard
  • QR code scanning for visits
  • User visit record growth
Features
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Every stay and experience has a Mark, 0 to 100. Generant shows what a place actually does for the land, the people and the local economy, before you book. No “eco” labels, no badges to buy: a number with evidence behind it. SEE THE MARK BEFORE YOU BOOK Every assessed operator carries a score across three pillars: Footprint, Roots and Regeneration. Assessed against a public methodology. Nobody pays to pass. REAL PLACES, REAL PEOPLE Browse assessed stays and experiences in Madeira & Porto Santo, meet the hosts, and book with them directly. No account needed to look around. SCAN EACH VISIT Scan the QR at the place, or enter the 6-digit code, and your visit joins your record: the places, people and communities you actually helped. WATCH YOUR RECORD GROW Your verified visits, the islands you’ve been to, and what each stay gave back. One trip is a choice. A year of them is who you are. Built on The Regenerative Tourism standard. Madeira & Porto Santo first; new destinations as each cohort is verified.

Screenshots

Gronze Maps4 screens
Generant4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Gronze Maps at none against Generant's shown. Gronze Maps also leads on ratings volume (99 vs 1) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Generant's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, rating, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Generant holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gronze Maps has 99 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gronze Maps ships an update monthly, Generant every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gronze Maps versus Generant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGronze MapsGenerant
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (99 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings99 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGronze Caminos SLLydiob7

Customer experience

Gronze Maps

All ratings96 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative27.8%

Generant

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gronze Maps

No in-app purchases

None

Generant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gronze Maps free?
Gronze Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Generant free?
Generant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gronze Maps or Generant?
Generant is rated higher. Gronze Maps averages 4.8 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Generant averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Gronze Maps or Generant have ads?
Generant shows ads; Gronze Maps does not.
Which is updated more often, Gronze Maps or Generant?
Gronze Maps ships an update monthly, and Generant every 5 days. Most recently, Gronze Maps was updated on November 3, 2026 and Generant on October 25, 2026.

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