# Odometer+ vs Footpath Route Planner

The clearest difference is price: Footpath Route Planner at Free against Odometer+'s $0.99. Footpath Route Planner also leads on ratings volume (22K vs 116) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Odometer+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Footpath Route Planner is free to download; Odometer+ costs $0.99 up front. Footpath Route Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Odometer+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Odometer+ against 4.8 for Footpath Route Planner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Footpath Route Planner has 22K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Odometer+'s written reviews are positive against 79% of Footpath Route Planner's.

Odometer+ ships an update every 6 weeks, Footpath Route Planner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Odometer+ | Footpath Route Planner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odometer-plus/id496096478/reviews) | **[4.8 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/footpath-route-planner/id634845718/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 116 | **22K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | **78.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#62** |
| Size | 3 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Zed Said Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/392666756) | [Half Mile Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/634845721) |

## What reviewers say

### Odometer+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/odometer-plus/id496096478)

This app functions as a precise GPS-based odometer to record and save your travel distances. It offers background operation, history saving, and CSV export for detailed record-keeping. Ideal for tracking mileage for taxes, reimbursements, or personal use during various motion activities.

**Highlights:** Accurate GPS distance tracking, Save recorded distances to history, Export data to CSV, Background operation, Add titles and descriptions to records, Map view of current location

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Footpath Route Planner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/footpath-route-planner/id634845718)

**Currently charting:** #62 Top Grossing · Navigation, #100 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Easily plan and navigate custom routes for any outdoor activity. Draw your path with a finger and the app snaps to roads and trails. Measure distances, elevations, and get turn-by-turn directions, even offline.

**Highlights:** Snap to roads and trails, Measure distance and elevation, Turn-by-turn navigation, Offline map downloads, Route sharing, GPX/TCX/FIT export

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Footpath Elite (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Footpath Elite (Yearly) | $23.49 | per year |
| Single Route Pass | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Full-featured outdoors app
- 👍 Nice app
- 👍 Excellent for discovering routes
- 👍 Useful for run planning
- 👍 Great mapping and graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No more free turn by turn
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Seems to no longer recognize footpaths
- 🐛 Offline maps fail
- 🐛 Only selects roads

**Reported bugs**

- No more free turn by turn
- Buggy and unreliable
- Seems to no longer recognize footpaths
- Offline maps fail
- Only selects roads

**Requested features**

- Add ability to make notes on routes
- Add ability to create folders within folders
- Add ability to change alerts to be earlier
- Add ability to display more run data
- Add ability to store notes against a route


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Odometer+ free?

Odometer+ costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Footpath Route Planner free?

Footpath Route Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Odometer+ or Footpath Route Planner?

Footpath Route Planner is rated higher. Odometer+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while Footpath Route Planner averages 4.8 from 22K ratings.

### Do Odometer+ or Footpath Route Planner have ads?

Neither Odometer+ nor Footpath Route Planner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Odometer+ or Footpath Route Planner?

Odometer+ ships an update every 6 weeks, and Footpath Route Planner every 2 weeks. Most recently, Odometer+ was updated on September 26, 2026 and Footpath Route Planner on September 28, 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.*