Comparison

Radius Map vs Apollo ELD

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

Head to head
About

Radius Map

This map application allows users to pinpoint locations and measure distances from specified points. It's useful for real estate listings, choosing residential areas, and planning events like marathons.

Highlights
  • Measure distance from map points
  • Record specific locations
  • Real estate property distance checking
  • Residential area selection tool
  • Event planning (e.g., marathon courses)
Features
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It is a map application that can confirm the distance from the place specified on the map. Uses · By entering information such as "how many meters from the library" and "how many meters from the school" on the real estate website, you can check the detailed location of the property. · It can be used as a tool for choosing a place that you want to live, such as how many meters from the grocery store, how many meters from the school. · It can be used for selecting water supply and check points for marathon course. If you have any other ideas for other uses or if you want to add additional functions for new usage please contact us!

About

Apollo ELD

This app helps commercial drivers record their duty status to comply with DOT FMCSA regulations. It tracks driving hours, breaks, and location, ensuring adherence to all federal requirements for safe operation.

Highlights
  • DOT FMCSA self-compliant
  • Driver duty status recording
  • Hour of Service tracking
  • Location recording
  • Malfunction warnings
  • Duty status changes at rest
Features
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DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7days or 70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, andl ocation recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status

Screenshots

Radius Map3 screens
Apollo ELD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Radius Map at 3.6 against Apollo ELD's 1.9. Radius Map also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 10%) and ratings volume (474 vs 120). Apollo ELD's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 14 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Radius Map holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 474 and 120 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Radius Map's written reviews are positive against 10% of Apollo ELD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Radius Map ships an update every 14 months, Apollo ELD every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Radius Map versus Apollo ELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRadius MapApollo ELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (474 ratings) — better1.9 (120 ratings)
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews — better10.4% of reviews
Number of ratings474 — better120
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClimb AppAssured Tracking Inc

Customer experience

Radius Map

All ratings474 ratings
Positive63.1%
Neutral6.1%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive23.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative66.7%

Apollo ELD

All ratings120 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative76.7%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive10.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative85.1%

User reviews

Radius Map

From 474 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use interface
  • 📍 Ability to create multiple overlapping radius circles
  • 🎯 Accurate distance measurements
  • 📱 Good alternative to other radius apps
  • 🛠️ Intuitive gesture controls (swipe to delete, half-swipe to rename)

Room to improve

  • 😞 Only supports meters, not miles or other units
  • 🐛 GPS location feature spins continuously and doesn't work
  • ❌ Severely limited radius range (5km/3.1 miles maximum)
  • 🔧 Cumbersome and unintuitive navigation
  • 📉 Lost significant functionality in recent updates

Apollo ELD

From 120 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and works
  • 👍 Good service by Ronnie
  • 👍 Anthony did good work
  • 👍 Ekta provides incredible support

Room to improve

  • 😞 App constantly crashes
  • 😞 Manual location entry required
  • 😞 Frequent app freezes
  • 😞 Login/logout issues
  • 😞 Poor customer support

Bugs and requests

Radius Map

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • GPS arrow icon spins continuously without locating user
  • App becomes unusable after version 2.0 upgrade
  • Deleted radius areas still appear on map after deletion
  • Location settings only show 'when I share' option
  • App crashes or fails to function after recent updates
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  • Inaccurate distance measurements reported

Requested features

10 requests
  • Support for miles and imperial units (feet, miles, half-miles)
  • Support for kilometers as an alternative metric option
  • Ability to input decimal values and fractions for precise measurements
  • Customizable default distance setting
  • Fill color options for radius circles (not just outlines)
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  • Ability to label and search dropped pins
  • Increase maximum radius limit beyond 5km
  • Improve radius visibility on satellite view
  • Add comprehensive user instructions/tutorial
  • Allow location detection at current position with radius option

Apollo ELD

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Location not registering after update
  • App freezes during log certification
  • App logs out automatically
  • App won't open
  • Device not connecting/scanning
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  • App continuously crashes
  • iPad won't connect
  • App goes to default driving after inactivity
  • App won't let me certify logs
  • App won't let me log out
  • App triggers violation while in sleeper
  • App requires constant access to location, camera, speaker, and microphone
  • App does not transmit required data to FMCSA
  • App will not read engine data anymore
  • App does not correct mileage
  • App is not updating on Apple side
  • App requires update but none is available

Requested features

6 requests
  • Change location services to 'only while using'
  • Fix spelling mistakes in pre-trip section
  • Allow fueling entry when off-duty
  • Add state line feature
  • Improve split sleeper log functionality
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  • Allow use of personal conveyance without manual input

In-app purchases

None

Radius Map

No in-app purchases

None

Apollo ELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Radius Map free?
Radius Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apollo ELD free?
Apollo ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Radius Map or Apollo ELD?
Radius Map is rated higher. Radius Map averages 3.6 out of 5 from 474 ratings, while Apollo ELD averages 1.9 from 120 ratings.
Do Radius Map or Apollo ELD have ads?
Radius Map shows ads; Apollo ELD does not.
Which is updated more often, Radius Map or Apollo ELD?
Radius Map ships an update every 14 months, and Apollo ELD every 5 weeks. Most recently, Radius Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and Apollo ELD on October 24, 2026.

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