MapPath Pro vs Retrieve Parking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapPath Pro
Record your trips with live speed, altitude, and pace. Measure distances, areas, and perimeters by placing pins on the map. Supports multiple track and measure displays, with import/export options.
- Record trips with live speed and altitude
- Measure distances, areas, and perimeters
- Display multiple tracks and measures
- Import/export tracks and measures
- Supports various map types
- Live Activities and Widgets
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MapPath is an easy-to-use app allowing you to record your trips. It displays your track, your position and live information such as your speed, altitude and average speed/pace. MapPath is also an utility that allows you to establish directions, measure distances, surface areas and perimeters by dragging pins (points) on the map. # GPS Tracker Features : - record your run: time, distance, altitude, speed, average speed, average pace - pause and resume recording as needed - display your track on the map - display charts of your altitude, speed and pace - location and heading tracking - cut portion of the track - display simultaneously several tracks on the map - change color of each track on the map # Measures Features : - directions up to 30 steps - measure distances, surface areas and perimeters using pins (points) on the map - add point to your measure by taping and holding the map - display simultaneously several measures on the map - change color of each measure on the map # Import / Export Features : - import and export tracks and measures as KML, KMZ, ITN, GPX and CSV files # Options : - gps accuracy options - system of units options : speed, distance, altitude, coordinates - map types selection : Apple standard & satellite (3D) maps, OpenStreetMap, OpenSeaMap and custom maps - options to show Traffic and Points of Interest # And also : - Dark Mode - Split View and Slide Over multitasking on iPad - Widgets and Live Activities displaying informations about your current location or current tracking directly from your lock screen, home screen or the Dynamic Island (since iPhone 14) MapPath use iCloud to automatically keep in sync your tracks and measures across your devices. If you have any problem, suggestion, please feel free to contact me at contact@julienroze.fr Note that continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Retrieve Parking
Easily locate your parked car with this app. Save your parking spot, track time spent, and get directions via Apple Maps or Google Maps. It also allows photo saving for GPS-inaccurate areas and sets parking time reminders.
- Save parking location
- Track parking time
- Map view of parked car
- Link to navigation apps
- Photo saving for indoor parking
- Parking time reminders
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Thanks to this app, finding your parked car has never been easier! The app has a handy widget that can be placed anywhere on the Today screen. Thanks to this widget, you can: - Instantly save the parking just made - Check the time spent from the beginning of the stop without bothering any stopwatch app, very useful in case of a paid parking - Always have the map that accurately indicates the position where your car is parked - A quick link to Apple Maps or Google Maps to instantly find your car Have you parked indoors or in a place where GPS data is inaccurate? No problem, you can take a photo of the area where you made the stop. Did you stop in a paid parking lot? Again, no problem! Through the app you can set a reminder for a specific time, even after days.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Retrieve Parking at Free against MapPath Pro's $1.99. Retrieve Parking also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). MapPath Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Retrieve Parking is free to download; MapPath Pro costs $1.99 up front. Retrieve Parking sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MapPath Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Retrieve Parking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
MapPath Pro ships an update every 2 months, Retrieve Parking every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MapPath Pro | Retrieve Parking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Julien Rozé | Matteo Ciannavei |
Customer experience
MapPath Pro
Retrieve Parking
In-app purchases
MapPath Pro
No in-app purchases
Retrieve Parking
- Parking Premium$0.99
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