Footprint vs お散歩マップ Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Footprint
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Quietly record every journey right from your pocket. Footprint is a high-precision GPS logging app designed to automatically map your daily movement routes while strictly keeping background battery consumption to an absolute minimum. Whether it is your daily commute, a weekend getaway, a vacation, or a walking routine, simply launch the app once. Footprint seamlessly draws your historical path on the map in the background, even when the app is completely closed. No complex configurations or manual start buttons are required. Key Features - Fully Automatic & Low-Impact Logging: Keep tracking your location seamlessly in the background with near-zero battery strain, even if you force-close the app. - Location-Based Photo Finder: Discover photos taken near your saved locations, filtered flexibly by distance radius and time frame. - Search Logs by Location & Radius: Pinpoint any location and specify a search radius on the map to instantly pull up historical logs that passed through that exact area. You can also search for specific addresses or landmarks to jump straight there. - All-Time Overlay Map & Density Visualizer: Merge all your historical tracking paths into a single cohesive overview map. Easily visualize your frequently visited neighborhoods and travel density. - Point-to-Date History Jump: Tap any recorded spot on your overview map to view a full list of past visit dates, then jump directly to that specific day's detailed timeline with a single tap. - One-Tap Reverse Geocoding: Tap any pin or logged spot on the map to instantly look up and display its exact street address and location name. - Flexible Data Export: Save your trip history to standard KML files (fully compatible with Google Earth and My Maps) or choose between "Track" and "Point" formats for GPX exports. - Seamless GPX Data Import: Bring in external GPX logs recorded from other apps or dedicated tracking hardware to centralize all your history inside Footprint. - Built-In Calendar Navigation: Seamlessly retrace your steps using the intuitive calendar interface or quick "Yesterday" and "Tomorrow" buttons. - Manual Waypoint Customization: Complement your automated logs by manually dropping pins on your current location to mark important places or personal check-ins. Let Footprint shape your daily journeys into a smarter, simpler, and beautifully organized timeline. Download today and start building your personal lifetime movement map.
お散歩マップ Maker
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Walk Map Maker is the simplest way to design, record, and revisit your favorite walking routes. Whether you're exploring a new neighborhood, planning a morning stroll, or rediscovering your hometown, turn every walk into a personal map you'll love coming back to. — FEATURES — • Create Custom Routes Tap on the map to draw your own walking course. Choose your route color to make each course feel uniquely yours. • Drop Pins with Photos & Notes Mark your favorite cafés, hidden parks, scenic viewpoints, or anything worth remembering. Attach photos and short notes to each pin so the memory stays vivid. • Save Unlimited Courses Build a personal library of walks. Give each course a title, a description, and a route color so you can find them again at a glance. • Beautiful, Distraction-Free Map A clean, native map experience designed for walkers. No clutter, no noise — just you and the path ahead. • Privacy First Your courses are stored on your device. Location is only used while you're using the app to display the map and create routes. — PERFECT FOR — • Daily walkers and joggers who want to remember their best routes • Travelers exploring a new city on foot • Dog owners planning the perfect daily loop • Photographers scouting locations • Anyone who loves the simple joy of a good walk Start mapping your world, one step at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: お散歩マップ Maker at none against Footprint's 1. お散歩マップ Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown). Footprint's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price 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. Footprint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. お散歩マップ Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Footprint | お散歩マップ Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuhisa Kobayashi | Toshiyuki Kimura |
In-app purchases
Footprint
- Remove Ads$4.99
お散歩マップ Maker
No in-app purchases







