Comparison

Trail X Trail vs Braaply

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

Head to head
About

Trail X Trail

This app allows outdoor explorers to map, record, and revisit their adventures. Create custom routes, manage waypoints, and share your journeys with friends. It offers offline map access for remote areas and supports various file formats for importing and exporting data.

Highlights
  • Create and navigate custom routes
  • Record, save, and review tracks
  • Manage custom waypoints
  • Offline map access
  • Import/export GPX, KML, GeoJSON
  • Share tracks and waypoints
Features
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Subscription Required Trail X Trail requires an active paid subscription to use. No free features are available. Trail X Trail is an off-road mapping and tracking app for riders and outdoor explorers who want to map, record, and revisit their own adventures. With an active subscription, you get access to all current and future tools, including: - Create and navigate your own routes (including multi-stop routing) - Create and manage custom waypoints - Record, save, and review tracks from rides or hikes - Customize map appearance (track, route, and recording styles) - Import and export GPX, KML, and GeoJSON files - Use the app offline for backcountry and low-signal areas - Share your saved tracks and waypoints with friends Important: Trail X Trail does not provide or guarantee trail data. Maps, routes, and track information are user-created or user-imported. Always ride or explore responsibly and follow local laws & regulations. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://trailxtrail.com/policy

About

Braaply

Discover dirt bike trails and MX tracks across North America with detailed, rider-specific filters and community reviews. Record your rides with GPS tracking and download offline maps for areas with no signal. Share trail information and conditions to help other riders.

Highlights
  • All 50 US states + Canada trail maps
  • Dirt bike-specific trail filters
  • Rider-perspective difficulty ratings
  • GPS ride tracking and logging
  • Offline map downloads
  • Community-driven trail reporting
Features
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ONE MAP. ALL 50 STATES + CANADA. A single source of truth for dirt bike trails and MX tracks across North America. DIRT BIKE-SPECIFIC FILTERS Singletrack vs doubletrack and fire roads. Skill level, rentals, street-legal requirements, family-friendly spots, lessons, and more. SINGLETRACK-FIRST INFO Difficulty ratings from a dirt biker's perspective. Each trail system includes terrain details, amenities, operating status, camping, and community reviews. GPS RIDE TRACKING Record rides with real-time GPS. Log your stats and share routes. OFFLINE MAPS Download trail maps before you head out. No signal required. COMMUNITY-DRIVEN Built by riders, for riders. Share trail info, report conditions, and help fellow riders find their next ride. FREE TO USE Full access to the trail map, ride tracking, and trail details at no cost. Pro features like unlimited offline maps available for $2.99/month or $17.99/year. No Jeeps allowed. Terms of Use: https://braaply.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://braaply.com/legal/privacy

Screenshots

Trail X Trail4 screens
Braaply3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Braaply at freemium against Trail X Trail's subscription. Trail X Trail's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Trail X Trail sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year and Braaply sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trail X Trail holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trail X Trail has 59 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Trail X Trail's written reviews are positive against 67% of Braaply's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trail X Trail ships an update fortnightly, Braaply weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Trail X Trail versus Braaply: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrail X TrailBraaply
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (59 ratings) — better4.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better6
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
Best chart rank#167 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB83 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperTrail X Trail LLCBraaply LLC

Customer experience

Trail X Trail

All ratings35 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Braaply

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Trail X Trail

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
2 purchases

Braaply

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium7 Days trial$27.991 Year

Questions

Is Trail X Trail free?
Trail X Trail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Braaply free?
Braaply is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Trail X Trail or Braaply?
Trail X Trail is rated higher. Trail X Trail averages 4.9 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while Braaply averages 4.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Trail X Trail or Braaply have ads?
Neither Trail X Trail nor Braaply shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trail X Trail or Braaply?
Trail X Trail ships an update fortnightly, and Braaply weekly. Most recently, Trail X Trail was updated on November 11, 2026 and Braaply on November 9, 2026.

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