Comparison

Distance Tool vs Map Marker:Customer Manager

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

Head to head
About

Distance Tool

Calculate distances between points and areas of polygons on a map. Supports metric and imperial units, GPS location, and freehand drawing. Altitude calculation is also available, with or without data connectivity.

Highlights
  • Distance calculation between points
  • Area calculation for polygons
  • GPS location dropping
  • Metric and imperial units
  • Altitude calculation
  • Freehand drawing
  • Follow mode for real-time calculation
Features
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Distance Tool allows for quick and easy calculations to find distances between points on a map, including area calculations for non-overlapping polygons drawn. Includes metric (meters, kilometers) and imperial units (yards, miles, feet for altitude) for distances. Co-ordinates can either be displayed in decimal or degrees, meters and seconds. Useful for mapping fields in agriculture, plots of land/home boundaries, or for general interest in distances and areas! Functionality to drop a point at your current location (GPS or otherwise), and to email the results. Tap briefly to drop points anywhere on the map. Share your drawing (shape) by email, which includes a file that can be opened on any device with Distance Tool. Allows the standard map views of standard, satellite and hybrid. Supports quick altitude calculation without data connectivity. Find out how high up you are! Or see the altitude of ANY point (requires data). Freehand draw: Draw any shape on the map to quickly calculate area. Follow Mode: Calculate distance or areas simply by moving! Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy and Terms of Use: https://applorium.com/privacy-distance-tool

About

Map Marker:Customer Manager

This app helps sales professionals manage clients and optimize routes. It allows for precise location marking, detailed client information, follow-up records, and route tracking. Teams can collaborate by sharing client data and visit histories for improved efficiency.

Highlights
  • Location tracking and client management
  • Customizable tag categorization
  • Detailed follow-up records
  • Route tracking and sales path optimization
  • Multi-user collaboration and team sharing
Features
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Your map-based assistant for customer management and field sales. Keep your customers organized, plan your visits, and stay on top of every follow-up. From mapping customer locations to tracking visits, planning routes, and setting reminders, Sales Map helps you manage your customer relationships and make every trip count. Key Features *Customer Mapping* Pin customer locations directly on the map. Add custom names, icons, notes, and tags to keep customer information organized and easy to find. Get a clear view of your customer territory and quickly locate the people you need to visit. *Customer Visit Tracking* Record customer visits, meeting notes, and follow-up history in one place. Keep track of customer interactions, plan your next visit, and stay organized throughout the sales process. *Smart Reminders* Set time-based reminders, arrival alerts, and departure alerts to help you stay on schedule. Get timely reminders for upcoming visits and follow-up tasks so important opportunities don't slip through the cracks. *Route Planning* View nearby customers on the map and plan routes across multiple stops. Search for locations, navigate to customers, and organize your daily visits to spend less time on the road and more time building relationships. *GPS Route Tracking* Record your routes and stops throughout the day. Review past trips, replay recorded routes, and export or share your tracks to keep a clear record of your field activities. *Tags & Visit Filters* Organize customers with custom tags and filter customer lists and visit tasks to find what matters most. Quickly identify priority accounts, upcoming visits, and customers who need follow-up. *Team Collaboration* Share map data and relevant location information with team members to coordinate visits, improve visibility, and reduce duplicated work. *Home Screen Widgets* Access frequently used locations, follow-up tasks, and key features right from your home screen without opening the app. Who Is It For? *Sales Representatives* Organize customer locations, plan daily visits, and keep track of conversations and follow-ups. *Account Managers* Maintain customer relationships, schedule follow-up visits, and stay on top of key accounts. *Field Service Professionals* Plan daily routes, record field activities, and manage on-site visits more efficiently. *Sales Teams* Share location information, coordinate customer visits, and work together more effectively. Why Sales Map? Know where your customers are at a glance. Plan who to visit today and who to follow up with next. Keep customer visits and follow-up history organized. Optimize multi-stop trips and reduce unnecessary driving. Stay on top of important tasks with timely reminders. Manage customer locations, visits, routes, and reminders in one convenient app. Make Every Visit Count Say goodbye to scattered location notes, disorganized visit records, and forgotten follow-ups. Map your customers. Track every visit. Plan your next move. **Sales Map helps you stay organized, work smarter, and make every customer visit more productive.** 1. **Payment**: The payment will be charged to the user's iTunes account once the purchase is confirmed. 2. **Renewal**: The subscription will automatically renew, and the iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before the current period ends. 3. **Cancel Subscription**: To cancel the subscription, please manually disable auto-renewal in your iTunes/Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. 4. **EULA**: https://mapmarkerpro.github.io/EULA.html 5. **Terms of Use**: https://mapmarkerpro.github.io/PrivacyPolicy.htm

Screenshots

Distance Tool3 screens
Map Marker:Customer Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

Distance Tool and Map Marker:Customer Manager both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 89% of Map Marker:Customer Manager's written reviews are positive against 58% of Distance Tool's. Map Marker:Customer Manager also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Distance Tool's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 9). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Distance Tool sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Map Marker:Customer Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 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 — 4.4 for Distance Tool against 4.3 for Map Marker:Customer Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Distance Tool has 2.2K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Distance Tool's written reviews are positive against 89% of Map Marker:Customer Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Distance Tool ships an update every 2 months, Map Marker:Customer Manager every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Distance Tool versus Map Marker:Customer Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDistance ToolMap Marker:Customer Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.2K ratings) — better4.3 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews88.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.2K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB179 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium Ltd海瑞 彭

Customer experience

Distance Tool

All ratings2,216 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral5.8%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral6.0%
Negative35.9%

Map Marker:Customer Manager

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral22.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Distance Tool

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • GPS not working on certain devices
  • App crashes when trying to access location services
  • Saved routes not loading properly
  • Inconsistent distance calculations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit/reposition dropped pins
  • Option to toggle visibility of distance labels
  • Support for entering coordinates manually
  • Improved map quality and zooming capabilities

Map Marker:Customer Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Distance Tool

Subscriptions2
  • Distance Calculator Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Distance Calculator Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium - freehand & follow$7.99
  • Distance Tool Lifetime$39.99
3 purchases

Map Marker:Customer Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly membership$3.991 Month
  • Annual subscription$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime membership$39.99

Questions

Is Distance Tool free?
Distance Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Map Marker:Customer Manager free?
Map Marker:Customer Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Distance Tool or Map Marker:Customer Manager?
Distance Tool is rated higher. Distance Tool averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Map Marker:Customer Manager averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.
Do Distance Tool or Map Marker:Customer Manager have ads?
Neither Distance Tool nor Map Marker:Customer Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Distance Tool or Map Marker:Customer Manager?
Distance Tool ships an update every 2 months, and Map Marker:Customer Manager every 4 days. Most recently, Distance Tool was updated on October 24, 2026 and Map Marker:Customer Manager on October 25, 2026.

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