# Topo Maps 2 vs Crisis Path

The clearest difference is rating: Crisis Path at 5.0 against Topo Maps 2's 4.2. Crisis Path also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). Topo Maps 2's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Topo Maps 2 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and Crisis Path sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Crisis Path holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Topo Maps 2 has 39 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Topo Maps 2 ships an update every 5 weeks, Crisis Path weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Topo Maps 2 | Crisis Path |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topo-maps-2/id6453889012/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crisis-path/id6754632278/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 223 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mappendix Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/298854054) | [Crisis Path LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849352792) |

## What reviewers say

### Topo Maps 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topo-maps-2/id6453889012)

Access detailed topographic maps and satellite imagery for the US and Canada, usable offline. Record and share tracks, plan routes with 2D/3D visualization, and view geolocated photos. Offers hybrid map modes and offline search capabilities.

**Highlights:** Offline topographic maps, 2D and 3D map views, Track recording and sharing, Route planning and visualization, Hybrid map mode, Offline search, Geolocated photo display

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Detailed Maps - 1 year | $4.99 | per year |


### Crisis Path

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crisis-path/id6754632278)

This app provides AI-powered guidance and tools for emergency preparedness and response. It helps users create personalized crisis plans, share real-time location, and communicate securely with contacts during emergencies.

**Highlights:** AI crisis assistant for step-by-step guidance, Quick crisis plan creation, Instant emergency contact alerts, One-tap location sharing, Customizable evacuation routes, Secure in-app messaging

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Core Plan — Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Advance Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Advance Yearly | $199.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Topo Maps 2 free?

Topo Maps 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Crisis Path free?

Crisis Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Topo Maps 2 or Crisis Path?

Crisis Path is rated higher. Topo Maps 2 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Crisis Path averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Topo Maps 2 or Crisis Path have ads?

Neither Topo Maps 2 nor Crisis Path shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Topo Maps 2 or Crisis Path?

Topo Maps 2 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Crisis Path weekly. Most recently, Topo Maps 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Crisis Path on October 12, 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.*