Comparison

Mood Tracker vs Hike Maker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mood Tracker

Easily log your daily mood and activities throughout the day. Receive prompts to quickly record your feelings and what you're doing, building a comprehensive overview of your emotional well-being over time.

Highlights
  • Daily mood logging
  • Activity tracking
  • Insightful overview of mood development
  • Quick and easy to use
  • Privacy-focused
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UNHINGED is a journal and mood tracker that makes it easy to document what you're doing and how it makes you feel. Three times a day (morning, afternoon, evening) you'll be asked how your day is going. It takes just a couple of seconds to answer. Over time you develop an insightful overview of how your mood develops and what you've been up to. Privacy Policy: https://unhinged.life/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://unhinged.life/terms

About

Hike Maker

This app helps you discover new walking routes tailored to your desired distance and pace. It can generate circular or A-to-B paths, track your progress in real-time, and log your journey details. Stay motivated with stats and badges for your achievements.

Highlights
  • Auto-generate circular or A-to-B routes
  • Custom route creation
  • Real-time route recording
  • Distance, steps, heart rate, and calorie logging
  • GPX file import/export
  • Location-tagged notes
  • Weather forecast integration
Features
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DISCOVER YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE Love exploring new paths or need a change of scene? Want help to get fit or lose some weight? Can't decide where to go? Hike Maker is here to help! Just choose your distance and pace, and it generates routes for you to follow. Whether it's a circular route back to where you started or an A-to-B path, Hike Maker has you covered. Save routes, and when you're ready, select one to track your progress in real time. EXPLORE WITH EASE Wherever you are, Hike Maker’s smart algorithm suggests routes at your chosen distance. Adjust waypoints to customize or save it for later. Not satisfied? Get a new suggestion. TRACK YOUR JOURNEY Ready to go? Follow the map, track your progress, and get updates at each waypoint. Hike Maker logs each journey, noting your path, time, steps, and average heart rate. STAY MOTIVATED Review your progress with stats and stay motivated with badges for milestones and streak tracking. Key features: - Auto-generate circular or A-to-B routes - Create your own custom routes - Route recording, distance tracking, steps (or pushes), heart rate and calorie logging - Distance in kilometres or miles - GPX file import/export and share GPX files with other apps on your device - Search to find places to start a route anywhere - Live Activities and notifications on your progress during a hike - iCloud sync between devices - Take notes as you travel, and they are tagged with your location so you can see them on the map afterwards - Weather forecast for the area of your route, from Apple Weather - Colorful dashboards and statistics so you can see your progress Note that Hike Maker will attempt to generate random routes for you. In some circumstances this may not be possible at the distance you choose, due to your current location and the layout of paths or roads around you. Keep trying until you get a route you're happy with, or design your own. Hike Maker includes both a free version and a subscription version with premium features that can be subscribed to and paid for monthly or annually. The subscription version is offered with a one week free trial. After the free trial ends your subscription will start unless you choose to cancel it. You can subscribe and pay on the App Store, using your Apple ID. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions within the App Store app on your phone or within Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mood Tracker4 screens
Hike Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Mood Tracker at 27 against Hike Maker's 2. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mood Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year and Hike Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mood Tracker against 5.0 for Hike Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mood Tracker has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Mood Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hike Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mood Tracker ships an update every 5 days, Hike Maker every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mood Tracker versus Hike Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMood TrackerHike Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (27 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.617.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel WichmannGood Binary Ltd

Customer experience

Mood Tracker

All ratings25 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive96.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative0.0%

Hike Maker

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mood Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Unhinged Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
3 purchases

Hike Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock all features7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Unlock all features7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hike Maker Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Mood Tracker free?
Mood Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hike Maker free?
Hike Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mood Tracker or Hike Maker?
Hike Maker is rated higher. Mood Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Hike Maker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Mood Tracker or Hike Maker have ads?
Neither Mood Tracker nor Hike Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mood Tracker or Hike Maker?
Mood Tracker ships an update every 5 days, and Hike Maker every 10 days. Most recently, Mood Tracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hike Maker on October 8, 2026.

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