Wainwrights vs Trigs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wainwrights
Discover and navigate the Lake District's fells with an interactive map. Track your climbs of the 214 Wainwright mountains and hills, and optionally log the 116 Outlying Fells. A personal log helps monitor your progress on these iconic peaks.
- Interactive OpenStreetMap for fells
- User location and grid reference
- Personal progress log
- Track 214 Wainwrights
- Log 116 Outlying Fells
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Explore the fells of the Lake District using an interactive map from OpenStreetMap, with the user's location and grid reference. Track your progress on your personal log. Are you ready for the challenge of climbing the Lake District's Wainwrights? The 214 Wainwright mountains and hills were established by Alfred Wainwright in his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells in the 1950s and 1960s. There is also an option for logging Wainwright's 116 Outlying Fells. The app supports The Wainwright Society. Base map and data from OpenStreetMap and OpenStreetMap Foundation © OpenStreetMap contributors. All images are subject to copyright through Creative Commons Licence.
Trigs
This app helps hikers and climbers log their mountain summits. View your ascents on a map and organize them into custom ranges. It's a free tool for tracking your outdoor achievements.
- Log mountain summits
- View ascents on a map
- Create custom ranges
- Track hiking achievements
- Free to use
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Trigs is a peak-bagging tracker for hikers and climbers. Keep track of the mountains and hills you’ve summited, see them on a map, and create your own ranges.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wainwrights at monthly against Trigs's every 3 months. Wainwrights also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.1). Trigs's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wainwrights ships an update monthly, Trigs every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wainwrights | Trigs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Doug Colton | James Robinson |
Customer experience
Wainwrights
Trigs
In-app purchases
Wainwrights
No in-app purchases
Trigs
No in-app purchases
