Comparison

GeoKit vs FocusMap

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

Head to head
About

GeoKit

This app provides geologists and students with essential field tools, including a geological compass, barometric altimeter, and mapping features. It allows for GPS-tagged photos, field notes, and real-time earthquake monitoring, with offline capabilities and GIS data export.

Highlights
  • Geological compass and clinometer
  • Barometric altimeter with GPS fallback
  • Field mapping with specialized markers
  • GPS-tagged photos with annotations
  • Real-time earthquake monitoring
  • GIS data export (KML, GeoJSON, CSV)
  • Offline map downloads and local storage
Features
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GeoKit is the all-in-one geology toolkit designed for geologists, geology students, and earth science professionals working in the field. GEOLOGICAL COMPASS & CLINOMETER • Measure strike and dip with your phone's sensors • Digital clinometer for slope angle measurement • Accurate geological orientation data BAROMETRIC ALTIMETER • Real-time altitude from barometric pressure • GPS altitude fallback • Elevation tracking for field surveys FIELD MAPPING & MARKERS • 5 specialized marker types: Fault, Sample, Mineral, Outcrop, POI • GPS-tagged photos with geological annotations • Field notes and observations EARTHQUAKE MONITORING • Real-time USGS earthquake data • Interactive seismic map • Push notification alerts GIS DATA EXPORT • Export to KML, GeoJSON, CSV • Compatible with QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth • Share field data with your team OFFLINE CAPABLE • Works without internet in remote field locations • Offline map downloads • Local data storage with cloud sync Whether you're conducting a geological survey, mapping outcrops in the field, or studying rock formations, GeoKit provides every tool a field geologist needs in one app.

About

FocusMap

Features
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FocusMap - a simple visual tool to visualize, organize and realize your important goals - without losing track.

Screenshots

GeoKit4 screens
FocusMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

GeoKit and FocusMap are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GeoKit versus FocusMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeoKitFocusMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppFlowsCodePower ApS

In-app purchases

None

GeoKit

No in-app purchases

None

FocusMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GeoKit free?
GeoKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FocusMap free?
FocusMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GeoKit or FocusMap have ads?
Neither GeoKit nor FocusMap shows ads.

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