Northing vs Old Station Quarter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Northing
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Northing builds your verified summit record from GPS activities and uses that history to plan walks through the hills you still have left to record. RECORD YOUR SUMMITS Connect Strava or import GPX and FIT activity files. Northing checks GPS coordinates against summit positions using a fixed 200-metre horizontal tolerance and records matching summit visits in your private ledger. Track progress across nine lists in Britain and Ireland: Munros, Wainwrights, Corbetts, Grahams, Nuttalls, Welsh 3000s, Trail 100, Ethels and Marilyns. PLAN FROM YOUR SUMMIT RECORD Northing Premium uses your verified history to identify Wainwrights and Munros still missing from your record. Plan walks around those hills or select particular summits, with distance and ascent limits. Generated walks return to their starting car park and may include loops, shared approaches or retraced paths. Export the planned walk as GPX for your preferred navigation app or device. You can also save routes and download their maps before leaving signal for offline use in Northing. Review route information and conditions before deciding where to walk. FREE ACCESS Record eligible recent activities within the initial historical window and continue recording eligible future activities. Browse the summit database and view your verified record. NORTHING PREMIUM Add full eligible historical recovery and Wainwright and Munro planning based on your summit record. Premium is an annual subscription; your App Store displays the applicable price and terms. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in your Apple account settings. Private by default. No public feed or leaderboard. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://www.northing.app/privacy
Old Station Quarter
This app helps you manage your health and fitness journey. Book classes, create custom workout plans, and track your progress. Connect with other members and stay updated on club news and events.
- Book classes online
- Create custom exercise programs
- Track workout progress
- Monitor body measurements
- Participate in fitness challenges
- Connect with club members
- Integrate with Apple HealthKit
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Create your own exercise programmes or select from a range provided by the club - Track your progress from all your workouts - Keep track of your body measurements and progress - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - Interact and get to know your fellow members - See all the latest club news, offers and events - Refer Friends to the club online Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Northing at every 2 weeks against Old Station Quarter's every 4 months. Old Station Quarter's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Northing ships an update every 2 weeks, Old Station Quarter every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Northing | Old Station Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Northing Technical Limited | TeamUp Sports |
In-app purchases
Northing
No in-app purchases
Old Station Quarter
No in-app purchases
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