# Cartin' vs Pinellas Trail

The clearest difference is price: Cartin' at Free against Pinellas Trail's $0.99. Cartin' also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (30 vs 1). Pinellas Trail's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Cartin' is free to download; Pinellas Trail costs $0.99 up front. Cartin' sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Pinellas Trail asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cartin' holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cartin' has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cartin' ships an update every 2 weeks, Pinellas Trail every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cartin' | Pinellas Trail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.2 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cartin/id6737774016/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinellas-trail/id6759459817/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 132 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JCA Technologies, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777827136) | [Electricspinz LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878385889) |

## What reviewers say

### Cartin'

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cartin/id6737774016)

Navigate low-speed zones with dedicated GPS directions for golf carts, e-bikes, and LSVs. Discover safe routes, connect with friends using a radar feature, and enjoy community events like scavenger hunts. Live weather updates and turn-by-turn navigation enhance your exploration.

**Highlights:** GPS-powered directions for low-speed zones, Radar feature to meet friends with privacy settings, In-app Scavenger Hunts and Poker Runs, Live weather updates, Turn-by-turn navigation, Community rediscovery

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly/30day | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Rental Pass | $7.99 | one-time |


### Pinellas Trail

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinellas-trail/id6759459817)

Navigate the Pinellas Trail with a dedicated cycling app. Get simple, reliable directions focused solely on the trail, avoiding confusing road detours. Perfect for exploring destinations like Tarpon Springs, Clearwater Beach, and Downtown Dunedin.

**Highlights:** Trail-focused navigation, Cycling-specific directions, Avoids road detours, Explore local destinations, Simple and reliable

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cartin' free?

Cartin' is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pinellas Trail free?

Pinellas Trail costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cartin' or Pinellas Trail?

Cartin' is rated higher. Cartin' averages 4.2 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Pinellas Trail averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cartin' or Pinellas Trail have ads?

Cartin' shows ads; Pinellas Trail does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cartin' or Pinellas Trail?

Cartin' ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pinellas Trail every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cartin' was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pinellas Trail on October 28, 2026.

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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.*