Texas Marker Quest vs Sweep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Texas Marker Quest
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Explore more than 13,000 Texas historical markers on an interactive map. Texas Marker Quest helps you discover the rich history all around you — from battlefields and landmarks to forgotten towns and famous figures. Features: • Interactive map with clustering for easy browsing of 13,400+ markers across Texas • Location-based check-ins — visit a marker in person and log it to your Explorer's Log • Attach photos to markers you've visited and view them full screen • Powerful search to find markers by name, topic, or keyword • Explorer Score — see how many markers you've visited and checked in to • No account needed to get started. Sign in with Apple, Google, or email to keep your log across devices Whether you're a history buff, a road tripper, or just curious about the stories behind the markers you pass every day, Texas Marker Quest turns every drive into a discovery. Marker text and locations are from the Texas Historical Commission's Texas Historic Sites Atlas. Photos are from Wikimedia Commons, credited in the app. Texas Marker Quest is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Texas Historical Commission.
Sweep
Navigate parks and trails with confidence using official, accurate maps. Track your hikes and explore new routes with real-time location data, even offline. The app's coverage is rapidly expanding thanks to community contributions.
- Official park maps
- Real-time location on trails
- Offline navigation
- Hike tracking and logging
- Community-maintained maps
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Navigate hiking trails with official park maps. Sweep helps you explore national, state, county, and city parks using official trail maps maintained by parks and trusted local partners. See your real-time GPS location on reliable maps, stay on trail, and discover new places to hike with confidence. Whether you're hiking a new trail or revisiting a favorite park, Sweep makes trail navigation simple and accurate. With Sweep you can: - Navigate with official trail maps - See your real-time GPS location while hiking - Explore national, state, county, and city parks - Record and log your hikes - Discover new trails and outdoor destinations
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sweep at 14.0 against Texas Marker Quest's 26.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Texas Marker Quest | Sweep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Miller | Sweep Outdoors |
In-app purchases
Texas Marker Quest
No in-app purchases
Sweep
No in-app purchases
Questions
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