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Outdooractive vs Cartes IGN: catalog facts
Outdooractive	Cartes IGN
Free The site describes the online route planner as free; paid tiers are not described on the…	Free Free to use and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Android, iOS, Web	Android, iOS
Covers a wide range of activities, from hiking to ski touring and kayaking Route suggestions from guides and trail wardens	Official IGN topographic and base maps Thematic geographic data layers from IGN and partners
Proprietary service with a large amount of content to wade through Pricing for extra features is not explained on the homepage	Available only in French Coverage and data focus on France
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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