Garage App Social vs XCarmaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Garage App Social
Connect with fellow car and motorcycle lovers globally. Showcase your vehicles, discover local events, plan scenic routes, and join communities based on shared automotive passions. Find and chat with enthusiasts worldwide.
- Virtual vehicle garage
- Discover local car meets and shows
- Smart search for members and vehicles
- Route planner for drives and rides
- Join local and global interest groups
- Direct messaging with push notifications
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GarageApp - Car & Motorcycle Social Network Connect with car and motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide. Showcase your vehicles, join local car meets, and build your automotive community. KEY FEATURES: Events & Car Shows Discover local automotive events, car shows, and meets. See guest lists, add yourself to participant lists, and connect with attendees. Smart Search Find members and vehicles by brand, model, year, trim, location, or keywords. Discover Porsches in your city, classic Harleys nationwide, or any vehicle that interests you. Route Planner Plan scenic drives and riding routes solo or with friends. Create, share, and explore the best roads for your next adventure. Perfect for weekend cruises, group rides, and road trips. Virtual Garage Display your vehicles and discover what other enthusiasts are driving in your area and around the world. Local & Global Groups Join communities based on location or shared interests. Participate in forums, group chats, and member discussions. Stay connected with fellow enthusiasts who share your passion. Direct Messaging Chat with other members instantly with push notifications. Make friends and stay connected through private and group messages. Perfect For: Car collectors, motorcycle riders, classic car owners, automotive photographers, car show enthusiasts, track day participants, and anyone passionate about vehicles. Garage Membership plans: 1 or 12 months · Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. · Subscription is controlled from your Itunes account and automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. · Privacy policy: https://garageapp.com/privacy-policy.html · Terms of Use: https://garageapp.com/terms-and-conditions.html · Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication.
XCarmaps
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XCarmaps is the easiest way to discover, organize, and stay connected with the car community. Never miss another car meet, cruise, Cars & Coffee, or car show. Explore upcoming events on an interactive map, follow your favorite organizers, and receive reminders so you always know what's happening nearby. Features • Discover car meets, cruises, shows, and car events near you • Explore events on a live interactive map • Follow organizers and receive event updates automatically • Save events and get reminders before they begin • View event details, locations, parking information, tickets, and organizer updates • Create and manage your own car events • Host public or private community events Whether you're looking for a weekend Cars & Coffee, a scenic cruise, a local car show, or a large community gathering, XCarmaps helps you find events faster and keeps everything organized in one place. Designed for both attendees and organizers, XCarmaps makes discovering, sharing, and managing car events simple. Join a growing community and never miss your next event.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XCarmaps at none against Garage App Social's 3. Garage App Social's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Garage App Social sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. XCarmaps asks for nothing beyond the download.
Garage App Social ships an update every 10 days, XCarmaps every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Garage App Social | XCarmaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (197 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 197 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | SDC Marketing Inc | BOHDAN TURUTSKYI |
In-app purchases
Garage App Social
- Garage App Monthly Plan3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Garage App 3 Months Plan3 Days trial$14.993 Months
- Garage App Annual Plan3 Days trial$49.991 Year
XCarmaps
No in-app purchases







