# Map My Tracks vs WorkoutSpot

The clearest difference is price: Map My Tracks at Free against WorkoutSpot's $2.99. Map My Tracks also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (332 vs 4). WorkoutSpot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Map My Tracks is free to download; WorkoutSpot costs $2.99 up front. Map My Tracks sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. WorkoutSpot asks for nothing beyond the download.

WorkoutSpot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Map My Tracks has 332 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Map My Tracks's written reviews are positive against 100% of WorkoutSpot's.

Map My Tracks ships an update every 6 weeks, WorkoutSpot every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Map My Tracks | WorkoutSpot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (332 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-tracks-walking-tracker/id722162457/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workoutspot/id1529681363/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **332** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 89.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 56 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tinderhouse](https://appshunter.io/developer/347858533) | [Lateef Sanford](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444536190) |

## What reviewers say

### Map My Tracks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/map-my-tracks-walking-tracker/id722162457)

This app helps you understand your walking habits and stay motivated. It tracks your walks and hikes with GPS, providing personalized feedback, goal setting, and route discovery. Share your adventures or keep them private.

**Highlights:** GPS walking and hiking tracking, Personalized feedback and insights, Streak and habit building, Activity goal setting, Route discovery and tracking, Live tracking and sharing, Integration with Garmin, HealthKit, etc.

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PLUS subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| PLUS subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Enable sensors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Graphs | $0.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Offline functionality
- 🚀 Detailed maps and statistics
- 👍 Motivating for fitness goals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional GPS inaccuracies
- 🔋 Battery drain when tracking
- 🔇 Interrupts audio playback
- 🔒 Lack of privacy controls

**Reported bugs**

- Registration issues
- Tracking stops unexpectedly
- Syncing problems between app and website

**Requested features**

- Step count integration
- Ability to export/share data
- More customization options
- Improved audio integration


### WorkoutSpot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/workoutspot/id1529681363)

Analyze specific points or segments within your recorded workouts. Visualize your performance on a map and graph, with detailed metrics for each selection. Seamlessly integrates with Apple Health data.

**Highlights:** Analyze workout points and segments, Visualize workout data on map and graph, Switch between time and distance domains, View detailed metrics for selections, Integrates with Apple Health, Open source

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Map My Tracks free?

Map My Tracks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WorkoutSpot free?

WorkoutSpot costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Map My Tracks or WorkoutSpot?

WorkoutSpot is rated higher. Map My Tracks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 332 ratings, while WorkoutSpot averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Map My Tracks or WorkoutSpot have ads?

Neither Map My Tracks nor WorkoutSpot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Map My Tracks or WorkoutSpot?

Map My Tracks ships an update every 6 weeks, and WorkoutSpot every 8 months. Most recently, Map My Tracks was updated on October 23, 2026 and WorkoutSpot on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*