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OpenRunner vs On The Go Map: catalog facts
OpenRunnerOn The Go Map

Best for: Hikers, trail runners and cyclists planning routes

Best for: Runners, walkers and cyclists measuring and sharing a planned route

Free + paid options

Free to start, with paid offers for additional features.

Free

Used in the browser with no payment described on the site.

Android, Web Web
  • Automatic route tracing along paths for hiking, running and cycling
  • Altitude profile and road type breakdown
All 4 strengths for OpenRunner
  • Automatic route tracing along paths for hiking, running and cycling
  • Altitude profile and road type breakdown
  • Large library of community and official routes
  • Routes can be embedded on a website
  • Separate routing modes for foot, bike and car
  • Elevation profile and live distance in miles or kilometres
All 4 strengths for On The Go Map
  • Separate routing modes for foot, bike and car
  • Elevation profile and live distance in miles or kilometres
  • GPX export, sharing and website embedding
  • Undo, redo and a manual straight-line mode
  • Some features sit behind a paid offer
  • Community routes are strongest in France
  • Works only in a browser with a connection
  • Bike mode targets road cycling, so off-road riders must use foot mode
Downloadable app, Web application Web application
Not open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet
Sources for OpenRunner

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

Sources for On The Go Map

Catalog checked October 1, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.