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FarOut vs CalTopo: catalog facts
FarOut	CalTopo
Paid Trail guides are purchased individually or through a subscription.	Freemium Free to use with paid plans for additional features.
Android, iOS	Android, iOS, Web
Offline maps with elevation profiles Water sources, campsites and waypoints	Real-time collaborative editing of the same map Slope angle, snow depth, weather and public land layers
Guides cost money Focused on established long-distance routes	Many data layers focus on the United States Some features require a paid plan
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is 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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