Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte vs Camino Map
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte
This comprehensive travel guide provides offline maps, an accommodation directory, and an itinerary planner for the Camino de Santiago. Users can share tips and read comments from other pilgrims, with no signup required.
- Offline maps
- Itinerary planner
- Accommodation directory
- Pilgrim tips and comments
- Stageless guide
- Scrollable elevation map
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No Signup. No Login. Celebrating their 14th year online, the Wise Pilgrim Guides are the go-to source of up-to-date information on the Camino de Santiago. Completely Rebuilt for 2026 Your Complete Guide to the Camino del Norte The coastal route along the Bay of Biscay. 839 km from Irún to Santiago de Compostela through the northern coast of Spain. Also includes the Norte-Primitivo variant. Yellow X The best features from our beloved geolocation toolkit—see exactly how far you are from the next town or the nearest albergue. Dynamic Elevation Profile Completely reimagined and interactive. Tap anywhere to see distances to points along your route. See where you are on the profile in real time. One complete elevation from start to finish, uninterrupted by page folds. Improved Maps Offline and online versions of beautiful topographical maps. More interactive, more informative, more helpful when you're standing at a fork in the path. Offline map tiles now available as an in-app purchase. Live Wildfire Map See active wildfires across Spain and Portugal, updated daily from the EU's Copernicus fire service (EFFIS), plus this season's burnt areas along your route. A quick safety check before you set out. Smarter Updates Over-the-air updates only download what's changed. No more full app downloads eating through your data plan. Itinerary Planner Built-in planner, with the ability to import your plan from wisepilgrim.com too. Pilgrim Tips Leave tips for pilgrims following behind you, and benefit from those left before you. Accommodation Directory A full directory of albergues, camping, hotels, pensions, paradors, and casas rurales. With special attention to those that can be booked online. Stageless Guide No more "stage anxiety" or guide-created bottlenecks. Photos Photos of albergues, monuments and other points of interest along the way. Comments Albergue closed early for the season? Have a restaurant to share, or one to warn others about? Every location gives you the opportunity to leave a comment and read comments left by others. No registration necessary. Notes Jot down a note on any town, albergue, or stop on the route, or drop a pin on the map for water, viewpoints, photo spots, or places to come back to. Everything gathers on one page in order along the Camino, ready to search and export. Your notes stay private on your phone. Share & import — swap itineraries and notes with fellow pilgrims by QR code or file. Back up your plan and notes to a file, so nothing's lost when you change phones. ¡Buen Camino and thank you for your support!
Camino Map
Navigate the French Way of the Camino de Santiago with an offline map. Discover essential locations like albergues and restaurants, share information, and view daily itineraries. Includes photos and the ability to add personal notes.
- Offline map navigation
- Albergue, restaurant, and shop locations
- Camino trail and alternative routes
- Daily itinerary for 29 days
- Map memos and place notes
- Integration with Google Maps
- Photo gallery of key locations
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Camino Map for French way It is an easy & fast map application for pilgrims for the Camino de Santiago French way. It is basically an offline map. It provides various information on the map such as the location of Albergue, Coffee Shop, Restaurant and more. It is also an open bulletin board on the map. You can share your story, information and opinion. Features - Offline Map: You can view the map without data connection. - Fast map rendering We developed all map rendering programs ourselves. It is super fast with all trail and nodes - Camino Trail Display: It contains all the main routes and alternative routes. Shows high resolution camino trail. You never lost the way - Significant points: Displays major places near your location, such as accommodation, restaurants, and toilet convenience stores, with icons. - Google map integration In case you need more information, you can switch to google map to show the information about location, albergue and restaurant with one button touch - Daily Itinerary It has the daily itinerary information about Camino Frances. 29 Days hiking information - Map Memo: You can add a memo anywhere on the map. Exchange information with many pilgrims. - Place notes: You can add comments to places, such as accommodations, restaurants and bars. You can share information you want to recommend or things that you know. - Photos: We provide more than 100 photos of important places. See photos of these wonderful places and visit them for yourself. - Diary: You can write diary on the map. It is a message that only you can see. Write down the memories you want to remember. (subscribers only) - Group Memo: You can create and join a group. Share information with group members. (subscribers only) - Show distance to the checkpoints or villages - Support Multi Language : English, Korean, Spanish, Japanese, French, German
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Camino Map at Free against Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte's $4.99. Camino Map also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (66 vs 19). Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). On 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
Camino Map is free to download; Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte costs $4.99 up front. Camino Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte asks for nothing beyond the download.
Camino Map holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 66 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte's written reviews are positive against 50% of Camino Map's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte ships an update every 6 days, Camino Map every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte | Camino Map |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (19 ratings) | 4.9 (66 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 66 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Best chart rank | #36 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 249 MB | 403 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Matynka | Raysoft.co |
Customer experience
Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte
Camino Map
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Wise Pilgrim Camino del Norte
No in-app purchases
Camino Map
- 1 Month Subscription$1.99
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