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onX Backcountry vs Guru Maps: catalog facts
onX Backcountry	Guru Maps
Paid Paid subscription with a free trial.	Freemium Free to use, with Pro available as a subscription or a lifetime purchase.
Android, iOS	Android, iOS
3D terrain view available offline LiDAR topo maps and slope angle shading	Offline turn-by-turn navigation and search 3D terrain, hillshading and contour lines
Requires a paid subscription after the trial Proprietary service tied to an account	Some features require the paid Pro tier Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account 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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