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BackCountry Navigator vs onX Backcountry: catalog facts
BackCountry Navigator	onX Backcountry
Paid XE requires a membership; PRO is a paid app, and some maps need an extra subscription.	Paid Paid subscription with a free trial.
Android	Android, iOS
Topo maps saved for offline use outside cell coverage Vector topo maps of the world in the XE version	3D terrain view available offline LiDAR topo maps and slope angle shading
Android only XE needs a membership, and some PRO maps cost extra	Requires a paid subscription after the trial Proprietary service tied to an account
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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