Comparison

Maypole vs Trofya

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

Head to head
About

Maypole

Features
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Maypole connects you with people in specific places. Join location-based group chats called "maypoles" to discuss places that matter to you. KEY FEATURES: β€’ Location-Based Chat Rooms: Join conversations tied to specific physical locations β€’ Search Places: Find and join maypoles near you or anywhere in the world β€’ Direct Messaging: Private conversations with other Maypole users β€’ Share Photos: Post images to maypoles and DMs β€’ User Profiles: View profiles and connect with community members β€’ Safety Tools: Block users and report inappropriate content OPTIONAL LOCATION FEATURES: β€’ Enable location to upload images to nearby maypoles β€’ Show when you're present at a location (optional) β€’ Discover places near you more easily PRIVACY & SAFETY: β€’ We prioritize user safety and child protection β€’ Your location is only used for finding nearby places β€’ Built-in blocking and reporting tools β€’ Age 13+ required Connect with your community through place-based conversations. Download Maypole today!

About

Trofya

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Trofya is your gateway to a community that brings together fishing, camping, caravanning and outdoor sports enthusiasts on a single map. See where to go, what's happening and who's nearby - all on one screen. Share your experience, discover new ones and feel a strong community by your side every time you head outdoors. DISCOVER & SHARE ON THE MAP Drop your fishing, camping, caravanning and adventure moments on the map with their real locations. Discover the best spots, routes and experiences around you. SAFE RETURN Create a plan before heading out; set your return time and a trusted contact. If you don't return on time, your location and route are automatically shared with your loved ones. Explore solo with peace of mind. MEMBERS ONLINE See outdoor enthusiasts near you on the map, connect and discover new routes together. SHARE YOUR MOMENTS Share your catches, camp setups and adventure moments with the community through Trofy's (24-hour stories) and your feed. SECOND-HAND GEAR Find the equipment you need from the community, or sell what you no longer use. EVENTS Discover and join meetups, tournaments and outdoor events in your area. TRACK CONDITIONS Follow the weather and outdoor conditions to plan your trips at the perfect time. TROFYA ASSISTANT An AI-powered guide in your pocket for anything on your mind. Trofya: the place to share your passion for nature, explore safely and become part of a real community.

Screenshots

Maypole4 screens
Trofya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maypole at none against Trofya's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Trofya sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Maypole asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maypole ships an update fortnightly, Trofya every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Maypole versus Trofya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaypoleTrofya
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly β€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size54 MB99 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAndrew EdgarAydin Sancar

In-app purchases

None

Maypole

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Trofya

Subscriptions2
  • Trofya Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Trofya Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Maypole free?
Maypole is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trofya free?
Trofya is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Maypole or Trofya have ads?
Neither Maypole nor Trofya shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maypole or Trofya?
Maypole ships an update fortnightly, and Trofya every 3 weeks. Most recently, Maypole was updated on October 9, 2026 and Trofya on October 14, 2026.

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