Comparison

Geodesic vs JourneyStamp

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

Head to head
About

Geodesic

Features
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Geodesic helps you explore and visualize your personal footprint, track visited countries, and log daily locations — all while protecting your privacy. Unlocking spots is so satisfying — even on daily routes, you'll want to fill in those map gaps and explore more. - Intuitive Activity Map View: Browse your location history and visit records on an interactive map, quickly reviewing your movement trail for any given day. - Automatic Visit Detection: Automatically organizes stop points into visit records, helping you understand when and where you stayed (work, home, tourist spots, etc.). - Visit & Record Editing: Directly correct inaccurate stay durations or locations, and merge or split visit records to better reflect your real-world experience. - Reverse Geocoding: Converts coordinates into readable addresses or place names, making it easy to identify visited locations (country / city / landmark). - Country & Geographic Classification: Automatically tags locations with their corresponding country, supporting quick filtering and statistics (e.g., viewing visit counts by country). - Import & Export: Easily export raw tracks or organized visit lists, or import JSON files from other services — great for sharing and backup. - iCloud Sync & Backup Options: Optionally use iCloud to sync data across devices, with built-in backup functionality to prevent data loss. - Local-First, Privacy-Focused: Your data lives primarily on your device or iCloud (under your control) — the app never force-uploads your location to third-party servers. - Performance & Battery Optimization: Optimized for long-term location logging to minimize battery drain and storage overhead. - History Search & Filtering: Quickly search and filter past records by date, location, country, or custom tags. - Map Export & Sharing Interface: Generate shareable map views or export files in just a few steps — perfect for sharing with friends or creating personal backups. - Multilingual & Localization Support: The interface uses localized strings to deliver a great experience for users across different languages. Example use cases: - Travel Review: Quickly look up your trip routes, stop locations, and dates as a personal memory or to share with others. - Private Journal: Use visit detection and editing to build an accurate log of your daily routines without relying on third-party services. - Data Integration: Import historical tracks from other services, let Geodesic automatically clean and categorize them, and get a clean, usable visit list.

About

JourneyStamp

Document your travels by capturing photos and notes, organizing them into trips and timelines. Collect unique digital stamps from visited locations and visualize your travel history on a world map. Optional AI assistance helps organize your records.

Highlights
  • Capture memories with photos and notes
  • Organize memories into Journeys (trips/chapters)
  • Collect unique digital passport-style Stamps
  • Explore travel footprint on a world map
  • Visual timeline of Journeys
  • Share Memories, Journeys, and Stamps
  • Optional AI photo and location organization
Features
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JourneyStamp is a home for the places and moments that shape your life. Capture a Memory with photos and a note. JourneyStamp brings related Memories together into a Journey, so your travels become a living timeline instead of a forgotten camera roll. As your story grows, places you have visited can unlock distinctive passport-style Stamps — small keepsakes of a life well travelled. YOUR STORY, IN THREE PARTS MEMORIES Save the moments worth keeping with photos and a few words. JOURNEYS Let your Memories come together into the trips, places, and chapters that make up your life. STAMPS Collect unique Stamps from destinations you have visited and see your world take shape. MORE TO KEEP • Explore your travel footprint on a world map • Revisit your Journeys through a visual timeline • Share your favorite Memories, Journeys, and Stamps • Keep every record private to your account OPTIONAL AI ASSISTANCE With your permission, JourneyStamp can analyze selected photos and Memory details to help organize your travel record and suggest location information. JOURNEYSTAMP PRO JourneyStamp Pro is available through optional monthly and yearly auto-renewable subscriptions. Pro unlocks additional photo capacity, more manual Stamp unlocks, custom Journeys, and more sharing options. Privacy Policy: https://journeystamp.app/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://journeystamp.app/terms/

Screenshots

Geodesic4 screens
JourneyStamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Geodesic at none against JourneyStamp's 2. JourneyStamp's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. JourneyStamp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Geodesic asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Geodesic ships an update every 6 days, JourneyStamp every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Geodesic versus JourneyStamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeodesicJourneyStamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHENG WEI TUNG志刚 郭

In-app purchases

None

Geodesic

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

JourneyStamp

Subscriptions2
  • JourneyStamp Pro$2.991 Month
  • JourneyStamp Pro1 Year trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Geodesic free?
Geodesic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JourneyStamp free?
JourneyStamp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Geodesic or JourneyStamp have ads?
Neither Geodesic nor JourneyStamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Geodesic or JourneyStamp?
Geodesic ships an update every 6 days, and JourneyStamp every 3 days. Most recently, Geodesic was updated on October 24, 2026 and JourneyStamp on October 7, 2026.

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