Comparison

Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline vs MapTiler

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

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About

Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline

This app provides detailed offline maps of the Yorkshire Dales region, perfect for navigation by foot, road, or water. It includes route management, offline search for places and roads, and GPS tracking. Access worldwide online maps and share your location easily.

Highlights
  • Offline Ordnance Survey maps
  • Route and waypoint management
  • Offline search for places and roads
  • GPS position display
  • Share location functionality
  • Online Apple maps integration
Features
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From the producers of GB Maps (featured in Ordnance Survey's OS OpenData innovative application showcase) Beautifully detailed maps supplied by Ordnance Survey. Yorkshire Dales Maps provides a useful offline mapping reference and navigation aid whilst travelling throughout the Yorkshire Dales by footpath, road, rail, canal, lake and river.  Intuitive route and waypoint management features are implemented enabling creation, modification, deletion, import and export of routes. A powerful offline search facility can locate places, roads, post codes and hills within the region.  Worldwide online Apple maps (Standard, Satellite and Hybrid).  Map features that you are used to with Apple maps are available on both offline and online maps as well as providing 3D buildings on Apple maps (where available). Maps 7 different levels of offline 2014/5 Ordnance Survey map detail from national overview to street view within the region. (No data connection required) Progressively more detailed maps are automatically loaded as the map view is zoomed. The OS recommended viewing scales for the more detailed maps are approximately as follows: 1:1000,000 (Whole of GB is covered) 1:250,000 1:50,000 1:25,000 1:10,000 ( Roads/streets are labelled) The map region of the more detailed maps covers a rectangular region around the national park boundary (ref. http://jomosolutions.com/Maps) - Contours with height information and annotated height points - Extensive footpaths from ©OpenStreetMap contributors - National Park boundary demarkation App - Route/Waypoint management - Offline search functionality with searchable locations (places, roads, post codes and hills). (For the place search a location's latitude and longitude is accurate to 0.1 of a minute of the centre point of the 1x1 km National Grid square in which the name falls) - Detailed hill information, including height, OS Grid Ref, latitude and longitude, region, parent, classification, drop and hill specific links to Streetmap, Geograph and Hill Bagging web sites - Display of current GPS position as OS Grid Reference or WGS84 latitude and longitude - "Share My Location" allowing users to share an image of their current location and location references.  Buttons are provided to share location information by Facebook, Twitter, iMessage/SMS and e-mail - Online access to worldwide Apple Standard, Satellite and Hybrid maps - Apple 3D Buildings are displayed on Apple Standard maps - Apple maps contain Points of Interest - User location can be tracked with or without heading on all online and offline maps (GPS capable devices only) - Display of scale bar in either metric or imperial units - Display of current speed - Zoom, pan, rotation of all maps - Pitch of Apple Standard and Ordnance Survey maps - Selection of current location annotation for display of speed and location data - User setting for speed display in Miles per Hour (mph) or Kilometres per Hour (kph) - Selection of search result pin annotations to display location information - Collective deletion of search result annotation pins - A user guide is provided within The OS search data was published by Ordnance Survey in 2014. Extracts from "The Database of British and Irish Hills" v14 published 22/04/2014 (ref. http://www.hills-database.co.uk/index.html ) No warranty The data is supplied by Apple, Ordnance Survey, contributors to OpenStreetMap and Database of British and Irish Hills. The Information is licensed 'as is' and the Information Provider and/or Licensor excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in relation to the Information to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Information Provider and/or Licensor are not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information and shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage of any kind caused by its use. This app is not a substitute for a paper map and compass.

About

MapTiler

Features
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Application for displaying custom vector and raster maps powered by MapTiler. Explore beautiful map styles, enable 3D terrain and play with geolocation and navigation features.

Screenshots

Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline4 screens
MapTiler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MapTiler at Free against Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline's $1.99. MapTiler also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 weeks). Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.4). On ads, in-app purchases 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

MapTiler is free to download; Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline ships an update every 6 weeks, MapTiler daily. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline versus MapTiler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYorkshire Dales Maps OfflineMapTiler
Price$1.99Free — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size552 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJOMO Solutions LtdMapTiler

In-app purchases

None

Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline

No in-app purchases

None

MapTiler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline free?
Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MapTiler free?
MapTiler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline or MapTiler have ads?
Neither Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline nor MapTiler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline or MapTiler?
Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline ships an update every 6 weeks, and MapTiler daily. Most recently, Yorkshire Dales Maps Offline was updated on November 4, 2026 and MapTiler on November 4, 2026.

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