Geocaching Toolkit iGCT Pro vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Geocaching Toolkit iGCT Pro's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Geocaching Toolkit iGCT Pro This App	Geocaching® Nemesis	Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping Contender	Wikiloc - Trails of the World Contender	Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps Contender	Footpath Route Planner Peer	UTM Geo Map Y2Tech Peer	MapXplorer: Map Radar Navigate New Kid
Core Identity
Developer	BtStSoft	Groundspeak Inc.	Avenza Systems Inc.	Wikiloc Outdoor SL	TrailBehind	Half Mile Labs LLC	Yogi Yogantara	Goldlab Applications Yazilim Bilişim Anonim Şirketi
Category	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation	Navigation
Platform	iOS	iOS, Android	iOS, Android	Android, iOS	iOS	iOS, Android	iOS, Android	iOS
Store Metrics
Rating	3.3 / 5	4.8 / 5	4.8 / 5	4.8 / 5	4.8 / 5	4.8 / 5	3.3 / 5	4.5 / 5
Ratings Count	3	63,576	124,686	5,077	31,855	21,040	3	28,252
Price	USD1.99	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free
Release Date	Mar 27, 2012	Sep 16, 2009	Sep 19, 2010	May 19, 2011	May 22, 2017	May 7, 2013	Oct 28, 2025	Sep 6, 2023
Last Updated	Mar 20, 2023	Apr 2, 2026	Nov 5, 2025	Apr 13, 2026	Feb 17, 2026	Apr 9, 2026	May 19, 2026	Apr 10, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	negative	mixed	mixed	mixed	-	-	-	-
Score	35/100	55/100	45/100	55/100	-	-	-	-
Praises	Advanced calculation tools provide utility for orienteering and complex search plotting tasks	Outdoor exploration mechanics encourage users to visit new locations and trails daily	Offline GPS functionality enables reliable navigation in remote areas without cellular service	Reliable trail navigation and offline map access provide confidence for outdoor exploration	-	-	-	-
Complaints	Inability to modify coordinate directions prevents accurate waypoint marking in specific hemispheres	Aggressive paywall restrictions limit access to basic caches for free-tier users	Recent updates restrict free custom map imports and force users toward the store	GPS tracking inaccuracies and straight-line rendering issues disrupt the utility of recorded routes	-	-	-	-
Requests	Enhanced waypoint projection tools including triangulation of multiple points and decimal precision	Driving navigation integration within the app to simplify travel between cache locations	Native vehicle dashboard integration to allow hands-free navigation during outdoor activities	Granular privacy controls for activity uploads to prevent automatic public sharing of home locations	-	-	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Offline-first logic functions as a distribution barrier for remote areas Dedicated cipher-solving tools reduce puzzle-solving friction	Global community network effect creates a treasure hunt barrier Physical-digital hybrid experience increases switching costs 25-year brand history sustains organic install velocity	Professional-grade map store partnerships sustain high-intent user acquisition Offline-first architecture creates a functional moat in remote environments	77 million trail database creates a high barrier to entry Hardware-integration partnerships with Garmin and COROS lock in power users	-	-	-	-
Weaknesses	Inability to toggle East/West coordinate directions Lack of triangulation functionality Low 3.33-star rating on iOS	Premium tier at category-median pricing 0.2★ Android-iOS rating gap Login failures post-update	Premium tier gating of custom imports creates high churn risk Lack of vehicle dashboard integration limits usage in off-road segments	Public-by-default activity sharing drives privacy complaints 0.7★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates platform-specific UI/UX neglect	-	-	-	-
Pricing	paid	subscription	freemium	freemium	free	freemium	freemium	subscription
Momentum	Zombie	Intense	Intense	Intense	Active	Intense	Intense	Intense
Update Cadence	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions	5 versions

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