Comparison

Mapy.com vs PID Lítačka

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

Head to head
About

Mapy.com

Plan and navigate hiking, biking, and skiing routes worldwide with detailed offline maps. Discover points of interest, access weather forecasts, and utilize voice navigation for various activities. Track your adventures and share your location with others.

Highlights
  • Offline world maps
  • Hiking and biking trail planning
  • Voice navigation
  • Weather forecasts
  • Activity tracking
  • GPX import/export
  • Location sharing
Features
Currently charting
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Find your way with Mapy.com’s maps no matter where you are: hiking on small forest paths, biking in mountains and even without a signal. Mapy.com is an outdoor route planner with tracker and navigation that works also offline with GPS. New features include peak recognition or location sharing that should help you enjoy your trail to the max. - Maps of the whole world: outdoor, aerial, winter - Local POIs, tips for trips and category search - Easy to use route planner with many planning options - Hiking, mtb or road bike supported - Outdoor step-by-step navigation with GPS - Distance tracker for many outdoor activities - Location sharing with friend or family Route planner - A to B or round route planning - Many options for hiking or biking - Route information: estimated time, distance, elevation Choose your style and plan the route exactly to your needs, whatever activity you want to do. Mapy.com’s route planner has multiple options for both walking and biking – and when the snow falls, you can also plan with cross-country ski or skialp. Display the information for your route and find out the distance, elevation, or time estimation. If you are an advanced user, you’ll appreciate the settings of your own speed or the slope shading that completes the elevation profile overview. GPS Maps and navigation - Location on the map with GPS turned on - Step-by-step outdoor navigation You always know where you are with Mapy.com. Your GPS location is displayed directly on the map, and you can find the way to your destination from there with navigation. You can also turn on the voice navigation available in 10 languages. Offline maps - For places without connection - Saving data and battery - Download one region or whole countries Device is offline? No problem, offline maps save the day. Small mountain paths or deep forest without connection, you will find the way. Just be sure to download the region before you go. Tracker - Performance recording for many outdoor activities - Travelled distance, speed and time tracking Track your trails and save your progress. Know your pace, travelled distance or elevation for each of your activities. Tracker helps you have overview of your adventures and can be used also on Apple Watch. Location sharing - Location of your loved ones on the map Know where your friends and family are: turn on the location sharing and display their portraits on the map. Always find each other when someone gets delayed by the nice view or stay in the alpine hut longer. Horizont AR - Peak recognition - Height or distance information Find out the name, height or distance from you for each hill or mountain before you with augmented reality. No more arguing if that peak is Ben Lomond, Mont Blanc or Everest. Enjoy your views and save screens directly to your phone, keeping track of your trails. My Mapy - Space for saving your plans - Activity history - User reviews and photos Save your planned routes, tracked activities or places you’d like to visit. Create a long-distance trail stage by stage for your bike- or backpacking adventure. Set your average speed for more accurate travelling time estimations. Mapy Premium - Premium features like Horizont AR or Apple Watch - Offline maps without limits - Advanced route planning - Custom speed settings Mapy.com has a subscription option for users that wish for more customized experience. Plan according to your preferences, get more accurate time estimations, and download more than one country’s offline map. Apple Watch - Mapy.com on watch for subscribed users - Maps, tracker and navigation TIPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS: - You need internet connection to download offline maps - Enable location services in your phone settings - Enable background location access to share your location https://www.facebook.com/mapycom https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://licence.mapy.cz/?doc=mapy_zzoo&lang=en

About

PID Lítačka

This app provides real-time public transport information for Prague and the Central Bohemian Region. It helps you find connections, purchase tickets and subscriptions, and even pay for parking. Manage your tickets and payment methods easily within the app.

Highlights
  • Real-time transport connections
  • Ticket and subscription purchase
  • Advance ticket activation
  • Parking payment
  • Map and navigation
  • Disruption alerts
Features
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The PID Lítačka app allows you to have all the necessary information about your journey at your fingertips. The PID Lítačka mobile app is a comprehensive guide to transport in Prague and the Central Bohemian Region. It enables you to find current public transport connections based on your location and also recommends the type of ticket you need for your journey. The app works with up-to-date data about closures, disruptions, and so on. If you wish to use the app for buying tickets regularly, you can create an account and have your tickets safely under control. You can store your payment card in the app and pay with a single click, or use Google/Apple Pay. The app allows you to purchase tickets in advance and activate them gradually before boarding a vehicle. Furthermore, you can purchase a subscription ticket (coupon) from 1 month up to 1 year directly in the app. A new feature in PID Lítačka is the ability to pay for parking in paid parking zones throughout Prague. This new functionality allows you to store the license plates of your personal and company vehicles and pay for parking as easily and quickly as for a ticket. The app can be used even without registration. What else does the app offer? -Check-in via the mobile app, or the possibility to use the mobile app as an identifier for long-term time tickets -Find the fastest connection including closures and restrictions, and optimal tickets for your journeys -Display a map of connections including navigation to the stop -Display the status of your long-term coupon and your identifiers -Buy tickets in advance with the option of later activation if necessary -Forward an unactivated ticket to another person who can simply activate it themselves -Purchase up to 10 tickets and activate multiple of them at once, for example for family and friends -Display current departures from the stop, including delays -Show an overview of nearby stops, passing lines, ticket sales locations -Display a map of P+R parking lots and their occupancy -Browse current closures, disruptions, or news in transport -Monitor the status of barrier-free facilities -Ability to pay for parking in paid parking zones throughout Prague -The option to use Google/Apple Pay for payment, or click to pay

Screenshots

Mapy.com4 screens
PID Lítačka4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PID Lítačka at none against Mapy.com's 2. PID Lítačka also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). Mapy.com's advantage is review sentiment (70% vs 40%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and monetization model 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. Mapy.com sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. PID Lítačka asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Mapy.com against 4.8 for PID Lítačka. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Mapy.com's written reviews are positive against 40% of PID Lítačka's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mapy.com ships an update weekly, PID Lítačka every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Mapy.com versus PID Lítačka: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapy.comPID Lítačka
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings)4.8 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews — better39.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K1.4K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#140 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size380 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeznam.cz a.s.Hlavni mesto Praha

Customer experience

Mapy.com

All ratings1,311 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews294 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral8.5%
Negative21.8%

PID Lítačka

All ratings1,389 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive39.5%
Neutral6.6%
Negative53.9%

User reviews

Mapy.com

From 1.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🗺️ Detailed and accurate maps
  • 📥 Offline map downloads
  • 🚲 Great for hiking and cycling
  • 🌍 Worldwide coverage
  • 🔍 Helpful POI information

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔒 Account required for some features
  • 🗺️ Outdated maps in some regions
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🚗 Inaccurate driving directions

PID Lítačka

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💻 Excellent app for navigating Prague's public transport
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💳 Supports Apple Pay
  • 🗺️ Accurate route planning and timetables
  • 📱 User-friendly interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs, especially on newer devices
  • ⏱️ Mandatory 2-minute ticket activation delay causes issues
  • 💰 Unreliable ticket purchasing, leading to double charges
  • 🤔 Confusing account/verification process
  • 🚫 Lack of reimbursement options for failed purchases

Bugs and requests

Mapy.com

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to delete app on iOS
  • Sync issues and data loss
  • Unreliable map updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add public transportation routing
  • Improve route planning and optimization
  • Allow custom map markers and annotations
  • Provide more language support
  • Enhance offline map management

PID Lítačka

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Ticket purchasing errors
  • Issues with account verification and login
  • Unreliable live transit data

Requested features

4 requests
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • More customizable route planning options
  • Ability to cancel/refund purchased tickets
  • Improved payment reliability and error handling

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Mapy.com

Subscriptions2
  • Mapy Premium Pilot3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Mapy.com Premium7 Days trial$18.991 Year
None

PID Lítačka

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mapy.com free?
Mapy.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PID Lítačka free?
PID Lítačka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mapy.com or PID Lítačka?
Mapy.com and PID Lítačka are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.3K and 1.4K ratings respectively.
Do Mapy.com or PID Lítačka have ads?
Mapy.com shows ads; PID Lítačka does not.
Which is updated more often, Mapy.com or PID Lítačka?
Mapy.com ships an update weekly, and PID Lítačka every 5 weeks. Most recently, Mapy.com was updated on September 24, 2026 and PID Lítačka on September 25, 2026.

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