WanderMap vs TravelSnap(山河旅记)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WanderMap
Discover hidden urban gems with curated walking routes. Bookmark historical locations and delve into rich narratives that connect the past and present. Explore cities like Shanghai and Nanjing with more destinations planned.
- Curated walking routes
- Hidden urban gems
- Bookmark historical locations
- Rich historical narratives
- City memory creation
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WanderMap: Your City Exploration Companion WanderMap is a thoughtfully designed city exploration app that creates delightful walking experiences for city wanderers. - Curated walking routes revealing hidden urban gems - Bookmark historical locations to create your personal city memories - Rich historical narratives that bridge past and present Multiple cultural and historical routes are now available in Shanghai, Nanjing, with more cities and routes coming soon. Download now and start your city adventure!
TravelSnap(山河旅记)
Record your travels by creating personalized maps and journals. Track your footsteps, replay journeys, and organize memories with unique tags and privacy protection. Unlock premium features with Pro membership.
- Create travel maps with photo walls
- Record real-time footsteps
- Replay journeys and relive moments
- Organize trips with tags
- Local data storage with Face ID protection
- Pro membership for premium features
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"Mountains and Rivers Journal" is your preferred tool for saving travel records and creating travel maps. Whether you're exploring new places, planning trips, or recording footsteps, "Mountains and Rivers Journal" will become your personal travel time machine. Distinctive Features: "Travel Map | Draw Your World Imprint" Mark the places you've been on the world map, create a unique travel photo wall where each photograph finds its perfect place. "Footprint Map | Draw Perfect Journey Blueprint" Record your every step in real-time, even when the app is running in the background! Measure the world with your footsteps. "Journey Replay | Relive Special Moments" Precisely record each scenic stop, capture all touching moments, let time flow backward, and return to places worth remembering. "Journey Atlas | Connect Life Stories" Add unique tags to each journey, establish connections between trips, weave your own life travel journal. "Privacy Protection | Safely Store Memories" All data is securely stored locally, with Face ID protection for private content - your stories under your control. Let "Mountains and Rivers Journal" witness each of your wonderful journeys. --- In-App Purchase Information: Currently includes two types of Pro membership services: 1. Subscription (Monthly/Annual) - Subscription automatically renews 24 hours before the end of the current period - To cancel subscription, you can manually turn it off in Apple ID settings 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period 2. Lifetime Membership (Permanent) - One-time payment, valid forever After becoming a Pro member, you can unlock all premium features. Please note that prices may vary by region, please refer to the in-app purchase interface. If you encounter any problems while using the app, feel free to contact us through the "Feedback Suggestions" feature in the app. Follow our Xiaohongshu channel to unlock more usage tips! Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://nexuslabs.cn/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TravelSnap(山河旅记) at 90% against WanderMap's 70%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. WanderMap sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and TravelSnap(山河旅记) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
WanderMap ships an update every 3 weeks, TravelSnap(山河旅记) every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WanderMap | TravelSnap(山河旅记) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鉴 袁 | 启东 吴 |
Customer experience
WanderMap
TravelSnap(山河旅记)
In-app purchases
WanderMap
- 南京市$2.99
- 上海市$3.99
- 青岛市$6.99
TravelSnap(山河旅记)
- Monthly Membership$0.991 Month
- Annual Plan$6.991 Year
- Lifetime Membership$14.99









