Comparison

GPS Tracks vs Offroadr

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

Head to head
About

GPS Tracks

Track outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and running with detailed route recording and waypoint navigation. Explore offline with downloadable maps and various map layers. Share your real-time location with friends and access advanced measurement tools.

Highlights
  • Route tracking for outdoor activities
  • Offline map downloads
  • Waypoint navigation and storage
  • Real-time track sharing
  • Map measurement tools
  • GPX/KML export
Features
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"One of the better GPS apps for sporting enthusiasts for the iPhone..." - Bryan Wolfe, AppAdvice.com Do you want to track your hiking, biking, walking, running? Do you want to track your outdoor activities? Do you need to navigate to waypoints? Do you want to store your favorite destinations? Explore anywhere, without limits with GPS Tracks. It is an ideal app for offline hiking, running, walking, cycling, and any other route tracking activity. It is a perfect companion for traveling, hunting, fishing, and other navigational activities where you need to store specific waypoints. Use Applications - • Great for hiking offline, running, walking, and biking to track your route! • Great for photographers who need to track location data for their pictures! • Great for hunters and fishermen who need to store specific locations! • Great for golfing to find the distance to the pin! • Great for military navigational applications! Features Upgrade to GPS Tracks Pro & Premium (requires subscription) • Download maps for offline use • Use Street, Terrain, Topo, Satellite, USGS, NOAA nautical charts, FAA charts, and many other alternate map sources • Add map overlays of local trails or area boundaries from images, files, or directly from your camera • Use custom Map Tile Server URLs • Export tracks and waypoints to GPX, KML, KMZ, or CSV • Print Maps in PDF • GPS Tracks Live - real-time track sharing with friends which allows you to see your friends tracks live on the map • Use the Range Finder • Create a track pacesetter or goal to improve your time on a given track • Weather at waypoints • Elevation profiles for tracks • Create routes manually by tracing the map or dropping pins • GPS Tracks uses WGS84 datum, over 220 datums available with the subscription • Subscription syncs via iCloud to other devices Track • Record your track for any activity • Save your favorite waypoints • Take GPS static observations to average current location for more accurate waypoints • Easily navigate to waypoints with the waypoint guide on the compass • Add a vector as a waypoint with angle and distance • Convert between four sets of coordinates (Decimal, DMS, MGRS, UTM) anytime Measure (requires subscription) • The Range Finder allows you to measure distance, elevation and angle between any two points on the map • Map measuring tools allow you to measure area and distance on the map • Draw or drop pins to measure Apple Watch App • Track your activity directly with your Apple Watch without your iPhone • Will save your workouts to the Health app from the watch (only the watch app uses HealthKit) Connect • iCloud syncing (will sync between Mac, iPad, and iPhone version) • Import from Dropbox, iCloud Drive, or the local device storage • Send a waypoint to the Apple, Google, or Waze app for driving directions • Import tracks and coordinates in a GPX, KML, BIN, CSV, or NMEA format Live Activities & Widgets • Live Activity for tracking and navigating waypoints • Lock Screen & Home Screen widget for distance today and current location • Home Screen widget for last track and add new waypoint There are many other great features. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use - http://www.dmsoftwaresolutions.com/privacyPolicyTermsOfUse.html Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Offroadr

Plan, record, and share off-road adventures. Discover new trails, organize group rides, and relive your journeys with 3D recap videos. Connect with a community of fellow riders for an enhanced off-road experience.

Highlights
  • Plan rides and set routes
  • Record trails with GPS
  • Share routes instantly
  • 3D trail recap videos
  • Create and join groups
  • Discover off-road trails
  • Off-road specific maps
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Offroadr is your go-to tool for planning rides, recording trails with GPS, and staying connected to the off-road community. Whether you’re running 4x4 routes, exploring overland trips, or riding UTV and dirt bike trails, Offroadr keeps everything you need in one place. Built for riders who want simple planning, reliable tracking, and a real community, Offroadr makes it easy to find routes, organize meetups, share rides with your crew, and revisit every trail you’ve ever run. Plan your next trip, record the entire ride, and keep your crew close before, during, and after every outing. Key Features Plan Your Rides Create ride plans for anything from quick weekend runs to multi-day overland trips. Add locations, set your route, keep track of start times, and share key info like GPS routes and meeting points. Offroadr keeps everything organized so your rides run smoother. Record Every Trail Track your ride with built-in off-road GPS. Save your route, distance, elevation, and ride time. Mark waypoints, favorite trails, and highlight spots you want to revisit. Perfect for 4x4 routes, UTV runs, dirt bike trails, scenic drives, and overland paths. Share Routes Instantly Send your recorded routes to your crew with one tap. Whether it’s a new trail discovery or a favorite local loop, Offroadr makes it simple to share GPX-style info and keep everyone on the same page. 3D Trail Recap Videos Bring your rides to life. Offroadr automatically turns your recorded routes into 3D recap videos that show your entire path from start to finish. Relive big days out or share the highlights from your last run in a clean, simple visual. Groups & Meetups Start a group or join an existing one. Stay connected with riders in your area, organize trail runs, coordinate 4x4 events, and keep your crew updated between rides. Groups give you a place to trade tips, post updates, and stay plugged into the community. Discover Trails Search and explore thousands of off-road routes including 4x4 trails, overlanding paths, UTV-friendly terrain, and scenic off-grid tracks. Filter by location, difficulty, length, or vehicle type to find the route that fits your style. With user-shared trails and community input, you’re always a step closer to your next ride. Maps Built for Off-Roading Access Satellite, Mixed, and 3D map layers to get a clearer view of the terrain. Perfect for scouting trails, planning tough sections, or navigating remote routes with more confidence. Stay in the Loop Browse off-road news, read gear reviews, check event listings, and follow updates from the community. Offroadr keeps you informed about upcoming rides, meetups, and everything happening in the off-road world. Why Riders Choose Offroadr Offroadr brings together planning, tracking, and sharing in a way that’s simple, clean, and built for real riders. No noise. No clutter. Just the tools you need to find routes, organize rides, connect with your crew, and get the most out of every weekend. Your rig, your ride log, your crew, all in one place. Download Offroadr and get ready for your next ride. Terms of Use: https://www.offroadrapp.com/terms-and-conditions Privacy policy:https://www.offroadrapp.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

GPS Tracks4 screens
Offroadr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: GPS Tracks at 18K against Offroadr's 27. GPS Tracks also leads on chart position (#75 vs unranked) and device support (5 vs 2). Offroadr's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. GPS Tracks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per year and Offroadr sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for GPS Tracks against 4.6 for Offroadr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Tracks has 18K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of GPS Tracks's written reviews are positive against 92% of Offroadr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPS Tracks ships an update every 2 weeks, Offroadr every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
GPS Tracks versus Offroadr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS TracksOffroadr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (18K ratings) — better4.6 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews92.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18K — better27
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#75 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB110 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDavid MorneaultOffroadr LLC

Customer experience

GPS Tracks

All ratings17,808 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews1,437 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative10.9%

Offroadr

All ratings25 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.0%

User reviews

GPS Tracks

From 18K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate GPS tracking
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 💡 Versatile features for various activities
  • 🚀 Responsive customer support
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
  • 🔋 Battery drain issues
  • 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data security
  • 👎 Offline maps not fully functional

Offroadr

From 27 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great for meeting people with similar interests
  • 🌟 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🏞️ Useful features for off-road enthusiasts
  • 💯 Highly recommended by users
  • 🔍 Helpful information and events feature

Bugs and requests

GPS Tracks

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tracks disappearing after updates
  • GPS coordinates not always accurate
  • Difficulty deleting unwanted waypoints

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to edit waypoint names
  • Improved map synchronization across devices
  • Integration with popular fitness apps
  • Landscape map view option
  • Automatic activity tracking without user interaction

Offroadr

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GPS Tracks

Subscriptions2
  • GPS Tracks Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • GPS Tracks Premium$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Datum Add-On Pack$2.99
2 purchases

Offroadr

Subscriptions2
  • Offroadr monthly plus7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Offroadr annual plus7 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is GPS Tracks free?
GPS Tracks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Offroadr free?
Offroadr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GPS Tracks or Offroadr?
GPS Tracks is rated higher. GPS Tracks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 18K ratings, while Offroadr averages 4.6 from 27 ratings.
Do GPS Tracks or Offroadr have ads?
Neither GPS Tracks nor Offroadr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GPS Tracks or Offroadr?
GPS Tracks ships an update every 2 weeks, and Offroadr every 3 weeks. Most recently, GPS Tracks was updated on November 11, 2026 and Offroadr on October 30, 2026.

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