# Map My Ride With GPS Tracker vs CycleComputer Pro

The clearest difference is price: Map My Ride With GPS Tracker at Free against CycleComputer Pro's $9.99. Map My Ride With GPS Tracker also leads on ratings volume (249K vs 188) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). CycleComputer Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Map My Ride With GPS Tracker is free to download; CycleComputer Pro costs $9.99 up front. Map My Ride With GPS Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. CycleComputer Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Map My Ride With GPS Tracker against 4.7 for CycleComputer Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Map My Ride With GPS Tracker has 249K ratings behind it against 188, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Map My Ride With GPS Tracker's written reviews are positive against 88% of CycleComputer Pro's.

Map My Ride With GPS Tracker ships an update fortnightly, CycleComputer Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Map My Ride With GPS Tracker | CycleComputer Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $9.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (249K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-ride-with-gps-tracker/id292223170/reviews)** | [4.7 (188 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyclecomputer-pro/id408232071/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **249K** | 188 |
| Positive reviews | 80.7% of reviews | **87.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 168 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Outside Television Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/987860990) | [Guillaume Fleury](https://appshunter.io/developer/408157831) |

## What reviewers say

### Map My Ride With GPS Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-ride-with-gps-tracker/id292223170)

This app helps cyclists track their rides, analyze performance, and discover new routes. It offers GPS logging, real-time stats, and integration with popular wearables and fitness platforms. Users can also connect with a community of cyclists for motivation and challenges.

**Highlights:** GPS ride logging, Performance stats analysis, Route discovery and saving, Real-time audio coaching, Integration with wearables, Community challenges

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MVP Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly MVP | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly MVP | $9.99 | per month |
| One Year of MVP with 30% off | $27.99 | per year |
| Annual MVP | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual MVP | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual MVP | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 💡 Customizable features
- 👍 Integrates well with other apps
- 🚀 Detailed data and statistics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent GPS tracking
- 🔋 High battery drain
- 🐛 Syncing issues with Apple Watch
- 🐛 Unreliable workout recording
- 🐛 Buggy after recent updates

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts not recording properly
- GPS tracking issues
- Syncing problems with connected devices
- App freezing and crashing
- Incorrect data display

**Requested features**

- Auto-pause/resume feature
- Integration with more fitness devices
- Improved Apple Watch functionality
- Better customization options
- Seamless sync with Apple Health


### CycleComputer Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyclecomputer-pro/id408232071)

Track your cycling speed, distance, and route in real-time with customizable displays. This app offers automatic pausing, ride history management, and the ability to share your progress. It supports both metric and imperial units, calculates ascent and calories, and integrates with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Real-time speed, distance, and route tracking, Three unique ride display modes (digital, analog, map), Automatic timer stop when stationary, Ride history management and review, Calculates ascent and calories burned, Background operation and sharing options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 📊 Large, clear, easy-to-read display
- 🎯 Accurate GPS tracking and mileage
- 💰 Affordable pricing for features offered
- 🗂️ Excellent ride history and organization by year/month

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Intermittent tracking failures mid-ride
- ⌚ No Apple Watch integration
- 🔋 High battery drain with screen on
- 📊 Limited statistics and data analysis
- 🚫 Cannot run in background while using other apps

**Reported bugs**

- App stops tracking mid-ride without stopping
- Intermittent tracking that works only partially
- Landscape mode not functioning despite being advertised
- Speed readings fluctuate erratically (up to 3km/h variance)
- App won't start recording properly sometimes

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch compatibility
- Background tracking while using other apps
- Landscape mode orientation
- Elevation gain and loss calculations
- Ability to delete or edit rides


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Map My Ride With GPS Tracker free?

Map My Ride With GPS Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CycleComputer Pro free?

CycleComputer Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Map My Ride With GPS Tracker or CycleComputer Pro?

Map My Ride With GPS Tracker is rated higher. Map My Ride With GPS Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 249K ratings, while CycleComputer Pro averages 4.7 from 188 ratings.

### Do Map My Ride With GPS Tracker or CycleComputer Pro have ads?

Both Map My Ride With GPS Tracker and CycleComputer Pro show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Map My Ride With GPS Tracker or CycleComputer Pro?

Map My Ride With GPS Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and CycleComputer Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, Map My Ride With GPS Tracker was updated on October 2, 2026 and CycleComputer Pro on September 29, 2026.

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