Neighbourhoods
See how much of each neighbourhood, and of your whole city, you’ve walked.
Both turn where you’ve been into a map you fill in. Fog of World clears fog from a world map wherever you travel, with no account; Untrod is a walking app for iPhone that colours in the streets you walk and adds neighbourhoods, stamps and daily routes.
| Fact | Untrod | Fog of World |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | iPhone | iPhone, iPad and Android |
| How walks get in | Records walks in the app. Imports past walks from Apple Health, including Apple Watch and other apps. | Records your tracks itself, also in the background; imports GPX and KML files |
| Walking / running / cycling | Built for walking | Any travel: it’s a travel and exploring game |
| What it tracks | Every street you walk, coverage % per neighbourhood and city, landmark stamps collected automatically, and daily routes through streets you haven’t walked | Explored area, as fog cleared from a world map, with stats per continent, country and territory, and badges |
| Price | Free plan, no ads. Plus is $3.99/month, $24.99/year or $49.99 once, with a 14-day trial of Plus. | Paid app: $30.00 on the App Store, $29.99 on Google Play (US). No in-app purchases listed. |
| Account required | Yes. Sign in with Apple is available. | No. Your data is saved on your device. |
| Export / backup | Yes. Export everything (walks as GPX and JSON, stamps and settings) in one file, free on every plan. | Snapshots of your whole database, and sync to your own cloud storage such as iCloud, Dropbox or OneDrive |
| Social & leaderboards | Optional. Relaxed mode has no streaks or comparisons; Competitive mode has leaderboards. Leaderboards never show routes. | Share your progress and unlock achievements |
| Map data | OpenStreetMap | Not stated |
See how much of each neighbourhood, and of your whole city, you’ve walked.
Walk past a landmark and its stamp is added to your collection automatically.
Each day there’s a suggested route through streets you haven’t walked yet.
How Untrod handles the social side. For Fog of World, see its own privacy policy.
You can use Untrod without any social features.
No streaks and no comparisons with other people.
In Competitive mode you can join leaderboards. Where you walked stays off them.
Each walk is saved with a map of the streets you covered and the stamps you picked up.
Start a walk and Untrod records it. No other app needed.
Bring in walks saved by Apple Watch and other apps.
Export all your walks, stamps and settings in one file, on any plan.
Yes. They don’t connect to each other, so you can keep using both.
Walks saved in Apple Health can be imported, including ones from Apple Watch and other apps.
Untrod needs an account, and you can sign in with Apple. Fog of World doesn’t use accounts.
There’s a free plan with no ads. Plus is $3.99/month, $24.99/year or $49.99 once, and you can try Plus for 14 days first.
Untrod is an app for iPhone.
Looking for a Fog of World alternative?
Free plan, no ads. Plus is $3.99/month, $24.99/year or $49.99 once.