MapMyActivity Route Visualizer vs LAUF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
MapMyActivity Route Visualizer
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Sync, view, and share your workouts effortlessly. MapMyActivity makes it easy to import your activities, organize rides and runs, and generate beautiful visual maps from your performance data β all privately and securely on your device. Key Features: β’ Import workouts seamlessly from your Strava account β’ Clean activity log to browse rides and runs with ease β’ Export high quality route maps with performance stats β’ Dark & light mode support for styled exports β’ Demo mode to try the app Whether youβre training hard or just love seeing your progress, MapMyActivity helps you relive and share your fitness journey in style. Your data stays private. We never share or store your data on external servers. Everything stays securely on your device.
LAUF
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Turn Your Runs into Art, LAUF LAUF is an app designed to help you beautifully design and share your running records. Import your running data from Apple Health, then customize it with 3D animations, stunning backgrounds, widgets, and text. Every run becomes a piece of art. Share your finished running cards directly to Instagram Stories or save them to your photo library. LAUF is all about recording your runs, sharing them, and inspiring you to run even more. β» What You Can Do with LAUF 1. View Your Running History - Sync with Apple Health to see all your running records in one place. Easily browse by date, distance, and route! 2. 3D Route Animation - Bring your route to life with 3D animation. Watch your course move with stunning detail! 3. Background Selection - Choose from videos, photos, or your own camera roll to create a style that's uniquely yours! 4. Freestyle Editing - Place and customize fitness widgets, text, and photos however you like. Fine-tune fonts, colors, and sizes to get it just right! 5. One-Tap Templates - Select a pre-designed template to create a beautiful running card in seconds. Perfect for anyone who wants a quick and easy finish! 6. Copy Sticker to Clipboard Copy your personalized run records to your clipboard! You can paste them like stickers onto your Instagram Stories or messages to make your posts stand out. 7. Share & Save - Share your completed running card directly to Instagram Stories or save it to your album. Show off your runs to the world! β» App Permissions - Health Data: Used to access your running records (distance, route, heart rate, etc.). - Photos: Used to select background photos and save running cards. - Camera: Used to take photos for custom backgrounds. β» Contact Us - Email: seonookkim@gmail.com - Instagram: @lauf.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LAUF at 16.0 against MapMyActivity Route Visualizer's 18.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MapMyActivity Route Visualizer ships an update every 6 days, LAUF every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MapMyActivity Route Visualizer | LAUF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 3 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jans Pavlovs | Seonwook Kim |
In-app purchases
MapMyActivity Route Visualizer
No in-app purchases
LAUF
No in-app purchases
Questions
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