MapRoute TripBuddy vs Speed and Direction
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapRoute TripBuddy
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MapRoute TripBuddy is a trip tracking app. Ideal for rallies that use roadbooks using the dot-arrow (ball arrow) notation. - Shows current speed (km/h or mph) - Shows duration, distance, average- and maximum speed of your complete trip - Shows duration, distance, average- and maximum speed since last reset (waypoint) - Shows altitude and lat/lng coordinates (optional) - Shows bearing on a compass - Draws the route you drive on a map, live - Allows to download a GPX file of each route driven (cycled, walked) - Supports metric and imperial units - Features portrait and landscape mode - Automatically switches between normal and dark mode - Suitable for driving, cycling, boating and walking - Completely free: no ads, no (in-app) purchases
Speed and Direction
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Display your speed in MPH, KPH and Knots. Shows True North and Magnetic North. Displays GPS co-ordinates in degrees or decimal formats. Shows your approximate altitude above sea level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MapRoute TripBuddy at 13.0 against Speed and Direction's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MapRoute TripBuddy | Speed and Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bram Schoonhoven | Richard Bennette |
In-app purchases
MapRoute TripBuddy
No in-app purchases
Speed and Direction
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MapRoute TripBuddy free?
Is Speed and Direction free?
Do MapRoute TripBuddy or Speed and Direction have ads?
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