# Guru Maps vs OnPoint Trails

The clearest difference is monetization model: Guru Maps at free with in-app purchases against OnPoint Trails's subscription. Guru Maps also leads on ratings volume (3K vs 12) and chart position (#141 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guru Maps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and OnPoint Trails sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Guru Maps against 4.7 for OnPoint Trails. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guru Maps has 3K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Guru Maps's written reviews are positive against 83% of OnPoint Trails's.

Guru Maps ships an update fortnightly, OnPoint Trails every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guru Maps | OnPoint Trails |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guru-maps-offline-navigation/id321745474/reviews)** | [4.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onpoint-trails-ohv-trail-map/id6503115406/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#141** | — |
| Size | 112 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Evgen Bodunov](https://appshunter.io/developer/321745477) | [Brenda Leon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1748034301) |

## What reviewers say

### Guru Maps

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

**Currently charting:** #141 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

Explore the world offline with detailed maps, turn-by-turn navigation, and GPS track recording. Plan routes, save favorite places, and sync across devices, all without needing an internet connection. Offers advanced features like 3D terrain and lane guidance.

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

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Guru Maps Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Guru Maps Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| 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


### OnPoint Trails

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onpoint-trails-ohv-trail-map/id6503115406)

Explore off-road trails with this offline navigation app. Plan routes, track rides, and discover new terrains for UTVs, ATVs, and 4x4s. Subscription required for full functionality.

**Highlights:** Offline trail maps, Offline navigation, Route creation and tracking, GPX file import/export, Map markers and search, Advanced trail maps

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Riders | $39.99 | per year |
| Elite Riders | $64.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guru Maps free?

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

### Is OnPoint Trails free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Guru Maps or OnPoint Trails?

Guru Maps is rated higher. Guru Maps averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while OnPoint Trails averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.

### Do Guru Maps or OnPoint Trails have ads?

Neither Guru Maps nor OnPoint Trails shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guru Maps or OnPoint Trails?

Guru Maps ships an update fortnightly, and OnPoint Trails every 3 weeks. Most recently, Guru Maps was updated on November 8, 2026 and OnPoint Trails on November 4, 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.*