# Guru Maps vs Ant tracker, GPS

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Guru Maps at 3K against Ant tracker, GPS's 1. Guru Maps also leads on chart position (#185 vs unranked) and device support (5 vs 2). Ant tracker, GPS's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guru Maps sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Ant tracker, GPS sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ant tracker, GPS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guru Maps has 3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Guru Maps's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ant tracker, GPS's.

Guru Maps ships an update every 10 days, Ant tracker, GPS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guru Maps | Ant tracker, GPS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guru-maps-offline-navigation/id321745474/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-tracker-gps-phototracker/id1562649021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#185** | — |
| Size | 112 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evgen Bodunov](https://appshunter.io/developer/321745477) | [Vladimir Tezin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546233266) |

## What reviewers say

### Guru Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guru-maps-offline-navigation/id321745474)

**Currently charting:** #185 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

Navigate the world without an internet connection using detailed offline maps and turn-by-turn GPS directions. Plan multi-stop routes, record your adventures, and discover millions of points of interest with rich 3D terrain views. Sync your data across devices for seamless exploration.

**Highlights:** Offline maps and navigation, Turn-by-turn voice directions, Multi-stop route planning, GPS track recording, 3D relief and terrain views, Offline search for places, Sync across devices

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guru Maps Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Guru Maps Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| One-Time Purchase | $27.00 | one-time |
| One-Time Purchase | $40.49 | one-time |
| One-Time Purchase | $54.00 | one-time |
| One-Time Purchase | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Offline maps work well
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🚀 Detailed maps
- 🚀 Excellent for travel and outdoor activities
- 🚀 Useful offline navigation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Map search function not reliable
- 🐛 Difficulty downloading/importing custom maps
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Paid features required for full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after recent updates
- GPS not working reliably offline
- Incorrect map data in some areas
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Route planning and turn-by-turn navigation
- Elevation/terrain data display
- Ability to add custom waypoints and annotations
- Improved search functionality
- Easier map download and import process


### Ant tracker, GPS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ant-tracker-gps-phototracker/id1562649021)

This app records your travel routes and automatically links your photos to the exact locations where they were taken. It allows you to organize, view, and share your adventures with detailed track information and embedded images.

**Highlights:** GPS track recording, Automatic photo linking to map locations, Organize tracks by activity, date, and location, Create custom track groups, Mark and share favorite places, Exportable .phototrack file format

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo+ | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thanks to the author | $0.99 | one-time |
| Share+ | $1.99 | one-time |
| Many thanks to the author | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ant Super | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guru Maps free?

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

### Is Ant tracker, GPS free?

Ant tracker, GPS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Guru Maps or Ant tracker, GPS?

Ant tracker, GPS is rated higher. Guru Maps averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Ant tracker, GPS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Guru Maps or Ant tracker, GPS have ads?

Neither Guru Maps nor Ant tracker, GPS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guru Maps or Ant tracker, GPS?

Guru Maps ships an update every 10 days, and Ant tracker, GPS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Guru Maps was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ant tracker, GPS on October 22, 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.*