# 两步路 vs Hiko

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hiko at none against 两步路's 10. Hiko also leads on ads (none vs shown). 两步路's advantage is chart position (#153 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 两步路 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Hiko asks for nothing beyond the download.

两步路 ships an update weekly, Hiko every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 两步路 | Hiko |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (188 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id646277024/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **188** | — |
| Positive reviews | **41.1% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#153** | — |
| Size | 286 MB | 232 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen 2bulu Information Technology Co. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1193862719) | [Chongqing Xinzhi Space Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514572019) |

## What reviewers say

### 两步路

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id646277024)

**Currently charting:** #153 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

This app helps you record and navigate outdoor adventures, even without an internet connection. It offers a vast library of trails, allows you to connect with fellow enthusiasts, and provides safety features like real-time teammate location tracking.

**Highlights:** Offline recording and navigation, Vast library of free trails, Teammate location tracking, Community for sharing experiences, Sync with wearable devices, Organize and join outdoor activities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月 | $2.99 | per month |
| 连续包月 | $2.99 | per month |
| 连续包季 | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| 免广告会员 | $9.99 | per year |
| 连续包年 | $29.99 | per year |
| 包月会员 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 包年免广VIP | $12.99 | one-time |
| 2年VIP | $49.99 | one-time |
| 两年SVIP | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Accurate and detailed maps
- 📍 Reliable GPS tracking
- 🚶‍♀️ Useful for outdoor activities
- 💡 Good for exploring new routes
- 👍 Overall useful for navigation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Aggressive advertising
- 😠 Forced advertisements
- 😵 Overwhelming ads
- 🚫 Ads prevent usage
- 📱 Ads redirect to other apps

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Login requires facial recognition
- Incorrectly labels difficult climbing routes as 'easy'
- No English version available
- Maps are completely wrong, leading to getting lost

**Requested features**

- Dark mode for iOS
- Improve offline map download
- Better route deviation alerts
- Add opentopo map option
- More detailed 3D video clarity


### Hiko

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiko-3d/id6772078255)

Record and relive your outdoor adventures with immersive 3D visualizations. Discover detailed route guides, track your steps to build a personal hiking map, and find your next ideal trail.

**Highlights:** 3D trajectory visualization, Route guides with points of interest, Personalized outdoor activity map, Route discovery and search, Weather effects on 3D tracks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 两步路 free?

两步路 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hiko free?

Hiko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 两步路 or Hiko have ads?

两步路 shows ads; Hiko does not.

### Which is updated more often, 两步路 or Hiko?

两步路 ships an update weekly, and Hiko every 11 days. Most recently, 两步路 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Hiko on November 7, 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.*