# Cannery Row Walking Map vs iNaturalist

Cannery Row Walking Map and iNaturalist both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 49% of iNaturalist's written reviews are positive against 0% of Cannery Row Walking Map's. iNaturalist also leads on ratings volume (719 vs 2) and chart position (#120 vs unranked). Cannery Row Walking Map's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Cannery Row Walking Map against 4.1 for iNaturalist. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iNaturalist has 719 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Cannery Row Walking Map's written reviews are positive against 49% of iNaturalist's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cannery Row Walking Map | iNaturalist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannery-row-walking-map/id6466815064/reviews) | **[4.1 (719 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inaturalist/id6475737561/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **719** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **48.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#120** |
| Size | 70 MB | 220 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BGM Enterprises LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707845391) | [iNaturalist](https://appshunter.io/developer/421397031) |

## What reviewers say

### Cannery Row Walking Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cannery-row-walking-map/id6466815064)

Explore historical events and figures with an interactive walking map. Discover over 30 landmarks, statues, and murals to learn about the magic of the area.

**Highlights:** Interactive walking map, Historical event learning, Figure biographies, 30+ landmarks, statues, murals, Immersive experience

**In-app purchases:** none


### iNaturalist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inaturalist/id6475737561)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Free · Education (US App Store)

Identify plants, animals, and fungi using your camera or imported photos. Get AI-powered species suggestions and connect with a global community of nature enthusiasts to learn more about the natural world and contribute to scientific conservation efforts.

**Highlights:** AI species identification, Record species observations, Contribute to scientific data, Explore biodiversity, Connect with nature enthusiasts

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Faster and more intuitive UI
- 👍 Improved features from website
- 💡 Batch upload and sorting options
- 🚀 Responsive and smooth performance
- 👍 Easier to navigate and use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with observation time and location
- 🔍 Difficulty finding advanced editing options
- 🔍 Overly complex UI for basic tasks
- 🔍 Removal of useful features like map view
- 🔍 Too much reliance on AI identification

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when suggesting IDs on audio clips
- Inconsistent tap responsiveness in search menu
- Observation time not accurately filling based on upload time
- Map showing incorrect observation locations
- Crashes and performance issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to type in address/coordinates for location
- Option to add observations to projects during upload
- Batch editing/uploading of observations
- More precise search filters (e.g. aquatic, parasitic, migratory)
- Bring back colored observation markers on map


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cannery Row Walking Map free?

Cannery Row Walking Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iNaturalist free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cannery Row Walking Map or iNaturalist?

iNaturalist is rated higher. Cannery Row Walking Map averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while iNaturalist averages 4.1 from 719 ratings.

### Do Cannery Row Walking Map or iNaturalist have ads?

Neither Cannery Row Walking Map nor iNaturalist shows ads.

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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.*
