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OpenRunner vs Trail Router: catalog facts
OpenRunner	Trail Router
Best for: Hikers, trail runners and cyclists planning routes	Best for: Runners looking for new routes through greenery
Free + paid options Free to start, with paid offers for additional features.	Free The web planner is free to use.
Android, Web	Android, iOS, 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	Automatic round-trip routes of a set distance Prefers green spaces and avoids busy roads All 3 strengths for Trail Router Automatic round-trip routes of a set distance Prefers green spaces and avoids busy roads Options for lit streets or flatter routes
Some features sit behind a paid offer Community routes are strongest in France	Route quality depends on underlying map data Focused on running rather than general navigation
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for OpenRunner openrunner.com Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Trail Router trailrouter.com play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/trail-router/id1500479574 Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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