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AllTrails vs FourKites

AllTrails logo

AllTrails

Software

Discover the best hiking and biking trails

From
Free
Rated
-
FourKites logo

FourKites

Software

Real-time supply chain visibility

From
$2000/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only AllTrails has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: AllTrails the App Store listing shows AllTrails is a free download with an in-app Pro subscription; the visible listing text does not state the Pro price, so the reader must check in-app purchases for the current rate.; FourKites fourKites uses an Outcome-as-a-Service model with no per-seat pricing published; all pricing requires talking to an Outcome Advisor
  • They diverge on capability: AllTrails covers Trail discovery, FourKites covers Real-time tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AllTrails and FourKites actually diverge.

Attributes where AllTrails and FourKites differ
AttributeAllTrailsFourKites
Starting priceFree$2000/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsIos, Android, WebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20102014

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AllTrails

  • Trail discovery
  • Offline maps
  • GPS navigation
  • Activity recording
  • Trail reviews
  • Apple Health
  • Garmin
  • Apple Watch

Only in FourKites

  • Real-time tracking
  • Predictive ETAs
  • Exception alerts
  • Yard management
  • TMS platforms
  • ERP systems
  • WMS
  • Api support

Both cover

  • Ios support
  • Android support
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AllTrails

  • Trail discoverynot FourKites
  • Hiking navigationnot FourKites
  • Outdoor fitness trackingnot FourKites

FourKites

No use cases recorded yet. See the FourKites review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AllTrails

  • The App Store listing shows AllTrails is a free download with an in-app Pro subscription; the visible listing text does not state the Pro price, so the reader must check in-app purchases for the current rate.

FourKites

  • FourKites uses an Outcome-as-a-Service model with no per-seat pricing published; all pricing requires talking to an Outcome Advisor

Pricing, plan by plan

AllTrails

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Trail search
    • Community reviews
    • Basic maps
  • AllTrails+$35.99/year
    • Offline maps
    • Real-time navigation
    • Trail conditions

FourKites

$2000/month
  • Professional$5000/month
    • Multi-modal tracking
    • Predictive ETAs
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose AllTrails if

  • You need trail discovery.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want offline maps.

Choose FourKites if

  • You need real-time tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want predictive etas.

Questions people ask

Is AllTrails or FourKites better?
Neither clearly leads. AllTrails starts at Free and FourKites at $2000/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AllTrails or FourKites?
AllTrails has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for AllTrails and $2000/month for FourKites.
Does AllTrails or FourKites run on more platforms?
AllTrails runs on Ios, Android, Web. FourKites runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use AllTrails for free?
Yes. AllTrails has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. FourKites starts at $2000/month.
What is AllTrails best used for?
AllTrails is most often used for trail discovery, hiking navigation, outdoor fitness tracking. Of those, trail discovery and hiking navigation are not what FourKites is typically brought in for.
What can AllTrails do that FourKites cannot?
AllTrails covers Trail discovery, Offline maps, GPS navigation, Activity recording. FourKites covers Real-time tracking, Predictive ETAs, Exception alerts, Yard management. Both handle Ios support, Android support, Web support.

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