# Map My Walk vs GeoLoc

The clearest difference is monetization model: Map My Walk at free with in-app purchases against GeoLoc's subscription. Map My Walk also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (486K vs 2.1K). GeoLoc's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Map My Walk sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and GeoLoc sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Map My Walk holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Map My Walk has 486K ratings behind it against 2.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Map My Walk's written reviews are positive against 74% of GeoLoc's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Map My Walk | GeoLoc |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (486K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-walk-walking-tracker/id307861492/reviews)** | [4.4 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geoloc-gps-location-tracker/id1199343406/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **486K** | 2.1K |
| Positive reviews | **78.6% of reviews** | 73.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#132** | — |
| Size | 169 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Outside Television Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/987860990) | [KRISTI TREVEL, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1199343405) |

## What reviewers say

### Map My Walk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-walk-walking-tracker/id307861492)

**Currently charting:** #132 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This app tracks your walks, runs, and other activities using GPS to monitor pace, distance, and calories burned. It offers personalized coaching tips, challenges, and a community to help you stay motivated and achieve your fitness goals.

**Highlights:** GPS tracking for walks and activities, Real-time audio updates on pace and distance, Calorie and distance tracking, Personalized Form Coaching tips, Walking challenges and community, Syncs with wearables and health apps

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| 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 50% off | $19.99 | per year |
| 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**

- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 💡 Motivating features
- 👍 Helpful for fitness goals
- 👍 Efficient for daily walks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent GPS tracking
- 🐛 Unreliable data recording
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 💸 Frustrating paid subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Workouts not recording properly
- Incorrect distance and time tracking
- Syncing issues with Apple Watch
- Unexpected app closures during use

**Requested features**

- Add support for more exercise types
- Improve syncing with other fitness apps
- Allow editing of recorded workouts
- Provide more detailed workout analytics
- Implement automatic pause/resume functionality


### GeoLoc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geoloc-gps-location-tracker/id1199343406)

This app helps families stay connected by tracking each other's locations in real-time. It offers features like a walkie-talkie, family chat, and safety zone notifications to ensure everyone's well-being. The app also provides route navigation to family members' locations.

**Highlights:** Real-time family location tracking, Walkie-talkie communication, Family chat messaging, Safety zone notifications, Route navigation to family, Child mode installation, Web version for computer access

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly subscription | $10.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $23.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| Three months subscription | $53.99 | per 3 months |
| Year subscription | $89.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful tracking and monitoring
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 👍 Accurate location tracking
- 👍 Easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional technical issues
- 🔋 Concerns about battery drain
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent location reporting
- Unreliable connection

**Requested features**

- More customization options
- Improved notification system
- Compatibility with more devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Map My Walk free?

Map My Walk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GeoLoc free?

GeoLoc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Map My Walk or GeoLoc?

Map My Walk is rated higher. Map My Walk averages 4.8 out of 5 from 486K ratings, while GeoLoc averages 4.4 from 2.1K ratings.

### Do Map My Walk or GeoLoc have ads?

Map My Walk shows ads; GeoLoc does not.

### Which is updated more often, Map My Walk or GeoLoc?

Map My Walk ships an update fortnightly, and GeoLoc fortnightly. Most recently, Map My Walk was updated on November 1, 2026 and GeoLoc on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*