Alternatives to Wikiloc

A trail-sharing platform and mobile app for finding, recording and following outdoor routes with GPS. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

The original

  • Wikiloc

    A trail-sharing platform and mobile app for finding, recording and following outdoor routes with GPS.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Wikiloc.

  • AllTrails

    A trail guide and mapping service for finding, planning and recording hikes, rides and runs.

    FreemiumProprietaryiOSWeb

    AllTrails offers a large trail database with reviews, photos, a route builder and downloadable maps, but its listing covers iOS and web and shows sponsored collections.

  • Komoot

    Route planner and outdoor navigation app for hiking, cycling and mountain biking with community routes.

    Komoot plans sport-specific routes for hiking and cycling with turn-by-turn navigation and community routes, and it requires an account with some paid features.

  • Outdooractive

    An outdoor platform and app for finding, planning and following hiking, cycling and winter sports routes.

    Outdooractive is free with routes from guides and trail wardens across hiking, cycling and winter sports, with a web planner and GPS apps focused on Europe.

  • Gaia GPS

    Outdoor mapping app with topographic and satellite layers and offline maps for hiking and off-road trips.

    Gaia GPS focuses on topographic and satellite map layers with offline downloads for hiking and off-road trips, rather than a large shared trail library.

  • Mapy.com

    Map service with world search, hiking and cycling trails, city maps and route planning.

    Mapy.com offers marked hiking and cycling trails with outdoor route planning on Android, iOS and web, with the most trail detail in Europe.

  • Locus Map

    An outdoor navigation app for hiking, cycling and geocaching with offline maps and route planning.

    Locus Map is a highly configurable outdoor navigator with offline maps, offline routing and geocaching support, though iOS gets only a Lite version.

  • OpenRunner

    A route planner for hiking, running and cycling, with a web editor and mobile app.

    OpenRunner offers a web editor and Android app with automatic route tracing and a route library, with community routes strongest in France.

  • RouteYou

    Web platform for finding, planning and downloading cycling, walking and motorcycle routes for GPS devices.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    RouteYou is a web platform with cycling, walking and motorcycle routes to download to GPS devices, but it has no mobile app and uses tracking cookies.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Wikiloc as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Bikemap

    A cycling route planner and bike computer app with a large library of community-shared routes.

    Wikiloc covers around 80 activities with tens of millions of shared trails, free offline maps and GPS recording, while several navigation features require Premium.

  • FarOut

    A navigation app with offline trail guides for long-distance hiking, biking and paddling routes.

    PaidProprietaryAndroidiOS

    Wikiloc relies on tens of millions of community-shared trails across many activities, with free offline maps and some navigation features in Premium.

  • OpenTracks

    Open-source Android sport tracker that records runs, rides and hikes with GPS while keeping data private.

    Wikiloc records GPS tracks with free offline maps across iOS, Android and the web, but it is a closed-source community platform with some navigation features in Premium.

  • Relive

    Mobile app that tracks outdoor runs, rides and hikes and turns them into animated 3D video stories.

    Wikiloc records and shares outdoor routes with free offline maps and a large community trail library, but offers no animated 3D video recaps.

  • Trailforks

    A crowd-sourced map of mountain bike trails with trail conditions and ratings from riders.

    Wikiloc offers tens of millions of community trails across around 80 activities with free offline maps, but trail quality depends on community uploads.

  • wanderer

    A self-hosted trail database for storing, planning and searching GPS tracks from hikes and other outings.

    Wikiloc is a hosted trail-sharing platform with community trails, phone apps and GPS recording, so tracks live on its service rather than your own server.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.