Comparison

We.Map vs WalkThere

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

Head to head
About

We.Map

Features
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Explore. Record. Analyze. Share. — All in one place. We Map is an advanced field mapping and geospatial solution designed for explorers, geologists, surveyors, and anyone working with real-world map data. Key Features: - Waypoints & Polylines: Effortlessly create, edit, organize, and share both individual and collective waypoints and tracks. Drag and rearrange waypoint lists, search by name or coordinates, and view detailed info or quick zoom on each location. - Multiple Map Formats: Instantly switch between satellite, terrain, hybrid, and more to get the optimum map features for every project. - KML/KMZ Compatibility: Full support for file formats compatible with Google Earth and other professional mapping applications. Seamless import, export, edit, and sharing of your files in KML format. - Digital Compass & Geology Tools: Directly measure strike, dip, with geotag using your device—no physical compass and brunton needed. Export precise readings with location and altitude in CSV standard for further analysis or reporting. - Smart Route Recording: Log your journeys, visualize them as route streams, and share in popular formats for collaboration or backup. - Geotagged Photos with QR Codes: Instantly capture photos with timestamp, geolocation stamp, and an innovative QR code for exact map linking. Preview before saving, ensuring your image library stays relevant and organized. - Intuitive Interface: Simple navigation grid, quick dashboard access, and beautiful visualization for all tools—optimized for both field and office work. - Collaborative & Secure: Edit maps, share data, and provide feedback—all within a secure environment of your local storage while featuring Firebase authentication. - Complete Feedback Loop: Help us enhance We Map by sending direct feedback from within the app. Why Choose We Map? Empower your fieldwork with advanced mapping, geotagging, geological measurement, and instant sharing—making every exploration smarter, faster, and more collaborative. Ideal for: - Geologists, surveyors, field explorers - Researchers and educators - Outdoor adventurers and mapping enthusiasts Capture data, analyze routes, and share knowledge—We Map makes your field journey truly digital.

About

WalkThere

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WalkThere shows you how to get there - as the crow flies. Ideal for discovering a new city, navigation or just finding your way back to a specific location.  Find a destination or drop a pin. Then follow the arrow and wander freely, knowing that you're headed in the right direction. Featuring: - A compass bearing, to your destination - Search landmarks and places - Real-time distance updates on your lock screen and Apple Watch - Simple, ad-free, distraction-free interface

Screenshots

We.Map4 screens
WalkThere4 screens

Verdict

The call

We.Map and WalkThere 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
We.Map versus WalkThere: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWe.MapWalkThere
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwapnil PalThomas Donohue

In-app purchases

None

We.Map

No in-app purchases

None

WalkThere

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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