Comparison

UT.no vs Nortrip

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

Head to head
About

UT.no

Plan your outdoor adventures with detailed maps, trail information, and trip suggestions. Save favorites, check into destinations, and track your journeys. Download offline maps for areas with no mobile signal.

Highlights
  • Detailed hiking maps with trails
  • Thousands of trip suggestions
  • Save favorite trips and cabins
  • Check in at cabins and destinations
  • Track trips and save locations
  • Download offline maps
Features
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With the UT app you can: - View detailed hiking maps with marked trails or ski tracks, as well as other useful map layers for trip planning - Find thousands of trip suggestions, cabins, and destinasjons all over the country - Save your favorite trips or cabins in your own lists - Get inspired by our lists of recommended destinations, cabins, and trips - “Check in” at cabins and destinations with SjekkUT - Track your trips and save your own favorite places - Download offline maps that you can use when you’re outdoors without mobile coverage Remember that all activities in nature is at your own risk, and the app is only intended as a extra tool for planning and navigation. Your phone may run out of battery or stop working. Therefore, bring a map and compass when going on a trip in the outdoors - they always work. Also see the Norwegian Mountain Code at https://www.dnt.no/en/mountaincode. These tips helps you plan and complete a safe, enjoyable trip – which is also safe.

About

Nortrip

Discover unique overnight parking spots and local experiences across Norway. Connect with hosts like farm shops and breweries for genuine Norwegian adventures. Membership provides access to these exclusive opportunities for a year.

Highlights
  • Unique host experiences
  • Free overnight RV parking
  • Local farm shops, breweries, cideries
  • Norway-wide coverage
  • Annual membership
Features
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The Nortrip guide is a guide to unique experiences for RV-travellers. Experience our hosts from Agder in the south, to Finnmark in the north, and park for free for the night. Our hosts comprise of local farm shops, microbreweries, cideries, and many more. The Nortrip guide is available as an app, and contains descriptions and information about the hosts and what they have to offer. Membership is valid for one year at a time. The concept of combining experiences with RV-parking started in France all the way back in 1993. In 2015 Sweden joined, before Denmark in 2018. Now we're proud to bring this concept to Norway, and we know this will help increase internal tourism in addition to helping foreign tourists experience even more of beautiful Norway! This unique concept bring travellers together with local hosts, creating a receipe for great, genuine, Norwegian, experiences. Experience unique Norway with Nortrip!

Screenshots

UT.no4 screens
Nortrip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UT.no at none against Nortrip's 2. UT.no also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (58% vs 38%). Nortrip's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Nortrip sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. UT.no asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UT.no ships an update fortnightly, Nortrip every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
UT.no versus Nortrip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUT.noNortrip
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDen Norske TuristforeningNortrip AS

Customer experience

UT.no

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%

Nortrip

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

UT.no

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Nortrip

One-time2
  • Digital Nortrip guide 2023$31.99
  • The Nortrip guide 2023$36.99

Questions

Is UT.no free?
UT.no is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nortrip free?
Nortrip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UT.no or Nortrip have ads?
UT.no shows ads; Nortrip does not.
Which is updated more often, UT.no or Nortrip?
UT.no ships an update fortnightly, and Nortrip every 3 months. Most recently, UT.no was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nortrip on November 3, 2026.

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