Comparison

Foglas vs GeoFog

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

Head to head
About

Foglas

This app creates a personalized map of your explored world by lifting fog as you physically move. It allows you to capture memories, track your journey, and discover new places with navigation features. Stay motivated with streaks, badges, and exploration goals.

Highlights
  • Personalized exploration map
  • Capture memories with photos
  • Live Activity tracking
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Daily streaks and badges
  • Customizable map themes
Features
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Your world starts hidden under fog. Every street, park, and corner you physically walk lights up — and stays lit forever. Foglas turns your everyday movement into a beautiful map of everywhere you've been. THE IDEA Open the app and the map is dark. As you move through the real world, the fog lifts where you go, leaving a glowing trail of your life. The more you explore, the more of your city — and the planet — comes to light. EXPLORE THE WORLD • Watch your personal map grow with every walk • Zoom out to see your discoveries glowing across the whole planet • Track how much of each city you've revealed • Climb 10 explorer ranks, from Doorstep Dreamer to World Wanderer CAPTURE THE JOURNEY • Pin photo Memories to the places you've unfogged and relive them on your map • See your Journey: a heatmap of how you explore and a timeline of every first • Follow a walk live with a Live Activity on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Glance at your area, streak, and rank on your Apple Watch GET THERE TOO • Search any place and get walking, driving, or transit directions • In-app turn-by-turn with voice guidance and rerouting • The fog gently lifts along your route so the streets stay clear STAY MOTIVATED • Build a daily streak by discovering somewhere new each day • Earn 15 badges for distance, cities, countries, and more • Set a daily exploration goal • Get your year wrapped up in a shareable recap MAKE IT YOURS • Four color themes and adjustable fog density • Satellite, hybrid, or clean map styles • Beautiful share cards for your adventures • Available in 12 languages PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your location never leaves your device. No account, no server, no tracking — your footsteps are nobody's business but yours. Everything is stored locally, syncs privately through your own iCloud, and you can erase it anytime. Step outside and start lifting the fog.

About

GeoFog

Transform your walks into a visual map of explored territory. Reveal streets as you move, record journeys, and capture areas by completing closed loops. Offers a guided introduction to get you started at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Reveal streets from fog
  • Record journey history
  • Capture territory with closed loops
  • Simulated competitors
  • Guided introduction
  • On-device explore data
Features
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GeoFog turns everyday walks into visible progress on your map. EXPLORE Reveal streets from the fog as you walk. Record journeys, see your explored area, and revisit your progress. Explore mode keeps your route history and fog on your device. FRONTIERS Sign in to capture territory by walking closed loops. Territory can change hands when a later capture covers it. The mode includes simulated competitors. Nearby rankings reflect the visible arena; country and global rankings are simulated benchmarks. START AT YOUR OWN PACE A guided introduction helps you choose a manageable first walk and watch an illustrated map demo. You decide when to start and stop recording. Steps are measured when Motion access is available; otherwise the app labels them as estimates. PREMIUM ACCESS App features require an active subscription or eligible free trial. Completing onboarding, signing in, dismissing an offer, or restoring without an active purchase does not unlock the app. Registration is optional for Explore. Restore Purchases, account access, and legal information remain available before subscribing. Frontiers requires an account and internet connection. YOUR DATA AND CHOICES Explore route history stays on your device. Frontiers sends location and capture information, including submitted routes and aggregate steps, to its server to validate claims and maintain territory and rankings. Account, subscription, and optional product analytics services process the data described in the Privacy Policy. Coordinates and routes are excluded from product analytics. SUBSCRIPTIONS Weekly, monthly and annual plans, localized prices, billing periods and eligible introductory offers are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when the purchase is confirmed or after the eligible trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions through Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://geofog-47e66.web.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://geofog-47e66.web.app/terms.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Foglas4 screens
GeoFog3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Foglas at none against GeoFog's 5. GeoFog's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, 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. GeoFog sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Foglas asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Foglas ships an update every 5 weeks, GeoFog weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Foglas versus GeoFog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoglasGeoFog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBirkan AksoyRoman Popov

Customer experience

Foglas

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

GeoFog

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Foglas

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

GeoFog

Subscriptions5
  • GeoFog Premium Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • GeoFog Premium Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • GeoFog Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
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  • GeoFog Premium Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • GeoFog Premium Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Foglas free?
Foglas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoFog free?
GeoFog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Foglas or GeoFog have ads?
Neither Foglas nor GeoFog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Foglas or GeoFog?
Foglas ships an update every 5 weeks, and GeoFog weekly. Most recently, Foglas was updated on October 25, 2026 and GeoFog on October 25, 2026.

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