Pilgrim Paths Navigo vs HerStay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pilgrim Paths Navigo
Navigate European and US pilgrimage trails with confidence. Download maps and routes for offline use, relying solely on your phone's GPS to stay on track. Discover trusted routes from respected guidebooks.
- Offline map downloads
- GPS-based location tracking
- Pilgrimage trail routes
- Works without cell signal
- Trusted guidebook routes
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The Pilgrim Paths Navigo app allows you to use your smartphone so you can set aside your worries about getting lost on the great pilgrimage trails of Europe and the U.S. Just open the app while you have a cell or WiFi signal, choose your route, and the map and route automatically download to your smartphone. Once you’re on the trail, no cell signal is required since the app needs only the GPS signal from your phone. Click on the location icon to find your position and keep your location on the route line. The app senses your location and you follow the route. That’s all there is to it! Navigo focuses on pilgrimage trails that are served by the trusted and respected guidebooks of Pilgrim Paths founder, Sanford “Sandy” Brown, whose guidebooks cover pilgrim trails in Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, and the U.S.
HerStay
This app connects women travelers worldwide for shared accommodations and travel companionship. It facilitates finding trusted travel partners, sharing stay costs, and building a supportive global community for safer, more connected journeys.
- Create travel profiles
- Match with like-minded travelers
- Shared accommodation matching
- Secure in-app messaging
- Safety-focused community
- Global women's travel network
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HerStay – Travel, Stay & Connect with Women Worldwide HerStay is a women-first travel and accommodation platform that helps female travelers connect, share stays, and explore the world with greater confidence. Whether you're planning a solo trip, searching for a travel companion, looking to share accommodation costs, or hoping to meet like-minded women abroad, HerStay makes building trusted travel connections simple and secure. Designed for modern travelers, digital nomads, students, remote workers, and explorers, HerStay combines social networking with practical travel planning in one seamless experience. Features Create Your Travel Profile Build a personalized profile showcasing your travel interests, destinations, travel style, accommodation preferences, and goals. Find women whose plans and interests align with yours. Match with Like-Minded Travelers Discover women traveling to the same destinations or seeking accommodation partners. Connect, chat, and build meaningful travel relationships before your journey begins. Shared Stays & Accommodation Matching Reduce travel expenses by finding trusted women interested in sharing accommodations. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, extended trip, relocation, or remote work adventure, HerStay helps coordinate travel stays with ease. Secure In-App Messaging Communicate directly with other travelers through private messaging. Discuss travel plans, accommodation arrangements, and get to know your matches before meeting. Safety-Focused Community Trust and safety are at the heart of HerStay. Our platform includes profile verification tools, secure communication, reporting features, and community guidelines designed to foster a respectful and supportive environment. Global Women's Travel Community Join a growing network of women supporting one another through travel, shared experiences, friendship, and cultural exploration. Why Choose HerStay? • Designed exclusively for women travelers • Connect with trusted travel companions • Discover shared accommodation opportunities • Save money on travel expenses • Meet women with similar travel interests • Build meaningful connections around the world • Safe, supportive, and community-driven experience • Clean and intuitive mobile experience Whether you're backpacking across Europe, planning a city break, relocating temporarily, working remotely, or simply looking for a more social and secure travel experience, HerStay helps you travel smarter, safer, and more connected. Download HerStay today and become part of a global community empowering women to travel together.
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Verdict
Pilgrim Paths Navigo and HerStay are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pilgrim Paths Navigo against 5.0 for HerStay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pilgrim Paths Navigo | HerStay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sanford Brown | HerStay App LLC |
Customer experience
Pilgrim Paths Navigo
HerStay
In-app purchases
Pilgrim Paths Navigo
No in-app purchases
HerStay
No in-app purchases
Questions
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