YAMAP
Snapshot
Publisher DNA
What defines YAMAP?
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Portfolio
What does YAMAP ship?
Apps
2 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Community-driven trail reports provide unique local context that global competitors lack.
- Precise location tracking on detailed maps provides essential safety for solo hikers navigating remote trails
- Aggressive monetization of basic features forces users into premium subscriptions for essential navigation tools
Tightly focused on 2 markets (Japan, United States).
Based on 1 of 2 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Asia-Pacific (1)
- Japan1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
55/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does YAMAP compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Both apps target outdoor enthusiasts with offline GPS navigation and activity tracking, competing for the same user base of hikers and skiers.
Contenders(1)
Both apps target outdoor enthusiasts with route planning and GPS tracking, creating direct competition for users seeking navigation tools for hiking and cycling.
Same space(21)
Hiking Project serves the same trail discovery audience as YAMAP but focuses on a curated database of 74,000 miles of trails.
Avenza Maps competes with YAMAP by offering professional-grade offline mapping for field workers, though it relies on a proprietary map store model.
bergfex targets the same Alpine outdoor navigation audience as YAMAP but differentiates through an extensive database of 500,000 trails.
MAPS.ME targets the same offline-reliant traveler base as YAMAP but uses OpenStreetMap data to provide global coverage without connectivity.
GPS Tracks provides a similar offline navigation utility for remote area users but focuses on professional waypoint logging rather than community social features.
Equilab targets the same solo-activity tracking audience as YAMAP but focuses on specialized equestrian gait analysis via smartphone sensors.
Garmin Explore acts as a hardware-tethered navigation utility that competes with YAMAP for the same remote-area user base.
HuntStand targets the same outdoor navigation segment as YAMAP but differentiates through proprietary land-ownership data for hunters.
Karta provides a similar offline-first navigation utility to YAMAP but operates as a fully free, ad-supported tool for commuters.
OS Maps serves the same outdoor navigation audience as YAMAP but focuses on detailed map layers and community-rated trails.
Organic Maps targets the same offline-navigation audience as YAMAP but differentiates through a strict privacy-first, ad-free policy.
Outmap targets the same outdoor navigation audience as YAMAP but specializes in backcountry skiing and mountain safety tools.
Rakuten Golf Score Management targets the same Japanese user base as YAMAP but shifts the focus from mountain trekking to golf performance.
OutDoors GPS serves the same UK-based outdoor navigation audience as YAMAP but focuses on Ordnance Survey map integration.
Mapy.com provides similar outdoor navigation to YAMAP but differentiates through hyper-local terrain detail and AR-based horizon identification.
SkiMap serves the same outdoor performance tracking audience as YAMAP but focuses exclusively on ski and snowboard metrics.
Gaia GPS serves the same professional-grade backcountry navigation segment as YAMAP but differentiates through GIS-specific tools like slope angle shading.
Offline Map Navigation targets the same offline-reliant traveler base as YAMAP but focuses on multi-modal routing for general transit.
HiiKER serves the same professional-grade hiking audience as YAMAP but focuses on high-fidelity topographic map integrations for multi-day planning.
WHIP LIVE targets the same outdoor activity tracking audience as YAMAP but focuses on a community-driven approach for motorbikes and cycling.
Wikiloc serves the same outdoor trail navigation audience as YAMAP but scales through a massive community-verified database of 77 million trails.
New entrants(2)
Global Adventurer serves the same outdoor navigation audience as YAMAP but provides specialized winter shading and slope angle data.
FarFoot targets the same trail navigation audience as YAMAP but focuses on Apple Watch integration for remote hiking.