Comparison

Guru Maps vs InfoMaps

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

Head to head
About

Guru Maps

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
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Explore the world offline with Guru Maps — detailed maps, turn-by-turn navigation, and GPS track recording that keep working when you have no signal. Download maps once and use them anywhere (powered by OpenStreetMap). Plan routes, record adventures, save favorite places, and sync everything across devices. OFFLINE MAPS • Download maps for countries or regions and use them fully offline. • Rich detail and millions of places. Monthly map updates. NAVIGATION THAT WORKS OFFLINE • Voice-guided, turn-by-turn directions with automatic rerouting. • Lane guidance for clearer driving in complex junctions. • Modes: car, bike, truck, walk, plus straight-line navigation (great for sailing or off-road). ROUTE PLANNING • Build multi-stop routes with custom waypoints. • Choose fastest or shortest route and save your plans. • Export routes to GPX/KML to share or back up. TRUE 3D RELIEF & TERRAIN • Preview hills and valleys in True 3D Relief. • High-detail terrain: contour lines, hillshade, and topographic overlays. • Elevation profiles and slope charts for smarter planning. GPS TRACK RECORDING • Record tracks with one tap (even in the background). • Live stats: speed, distance, time, altitude. • Analyze tracks with interactive graphs and export to GPX/KML. FAST OFFLINE SEARCH • Search by name, address, category, or coordinates — offline. • Instant results as you type, with multi-language support. POI & ORGANIZATION • Save places with custom pins and icons. • Organize everything into folders and share with friends. OPENING HOURS • See opening hours for places when available. SYNC ACROSS DEVICES • Sync and back up your markers, tracks, and collections with one Guru Maps account across iOS, macOS, and other platforms. CARPLAY • Use Guru Maps on Apple CarPlay with offline maps and voice directions. NO ADS. PRIVACY FIRST. • No advertising. Your location stays on your device. Power features: one-finger zoom, compass & scale, coordinate grids (MGRS/UTM), GeoJSON overlays, MBTiles/sqlitedb import, and more. Upgrade to Pro for: • Unlimited offline map downloads • Unlimited markers and GPS tracks • Pro map sources, including Satellite and specialist layers (cycling, outdoors, marine, ski, etc.) Choose monthly or yearly subscription (7-day free trial) — or a one-time lifetime purchase. Download Guru Maps and explore with confidence — anywhere, anytime. Terms of Service & Privacy Policy: https://gurumaps.app/terms_of_service Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

InfoMaps

This app provides offline mapping solutions for areas with limited mobile network coverage. It features satellite imagery, local place names, and navigation, working both online and offline. Users can download specific regions to save storage space.

Highlights
  • Offline satellite base map
  • Downloadable regional maps
  • Local place names and tourist spots
  • Online and offline modes
  • Navigation features
  • Regular data updates
Features
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Mongolia has vast land and its 85% is not covered by mobile network. When there is no mobile coverage, in many occasions it is required to know your location and the nearest areas of villages and tourist hot spots. As number of travelers increase recently so there is an offline mapping solutions. Mongolia has vast land and its 85% is not covered by mobile network. When there is no mobile coverage, in many occasions it is required to know your location and the nearest areas of villages and tourist hot spots. As number of travelers increase recently so there is an need of having offline mapping solutions. To address this needs, the InfoMedia LLC is introducing an satellite image based mapping application since 2018 and this application InfoMap works both in offline and online mode. The InfoMap has following advantages: - Compared with other application, its base map is based on satellite images and the base map is loaded into mobile phone so able to work when there is no mobile coverage. The map has local location names/tourist hot spots along with the navigation. - The offline base map is divided into 5 regions (West, North West, North East, East and South) and the user can download the required regions depending on your mobile phone capacity. - With online mode, the user can see more detailed satellite images and also can use the features of offline mode such as adding new location and navigation. - Natural beautiful sceneries, hotels and local locations/eateries are included in the map along with advanced search features and the data is updated regularly.

Screenshots

Guru Maps4 screens
InfoMaps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Guru Maps at 76% against InfoMaps's 33%. Guru Maps also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 3). InfoMaps's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, ads 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. Guru Maps sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. InfoMaps asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Guru Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guru Maps has 2.9K ratings behind it against 3, 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 33% of InfoMaps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guru Maps ships an update fortnightly, InfoMaps monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Guru Maps versus InfoMaps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuru MapsInfoMaps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.9K ratings) — better3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews75.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#170 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB136 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgen BodunovSpotter LLC

Customer experience

Guru Maps

All ratings2,923 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews406 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative17.0%

InfoMaps

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Guru Maps

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

InfoMaps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Guru Maps

Subscriptions2
  • Guru Maps Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Guru Maps Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time4
  • One-Time Purchase$27.00
  • One-Time Purchase$40.49
  • One-Time Purchase$54.00
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  • One-Time Purchase$89.99
None

InfoMaps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Guru Maps free?
Guru Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is InfoMaps free?
InfoMaps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Guru Maps or InfoMaps?
Guru Maps is rated higher. Guru Maps averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while InfoMaps averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Guru Maps or InfoMaps have ads?
Neither Guru Maps nor InfoMaps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Guru Maps or InfoMaps?
Guru Maps ships an update fortnightly, and InfoMaps monthly. Most recently, Guru Maps was updated on October 16, 2026 and InfoMaps on September 27, 2026.

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