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AllTrails vs Micromine

AllTrails logo

AllTrails

Software

Discover the best hiking and biking trails

From
Free
Rated
-
Micromine logo

Micromine

Software

Exploration and mine design software solution

From
On request
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.; Micromine pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process
  • They diverge on capability: AllTrails covers Trail discovery, Micromine covers Data management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AllTrails and Micromine actually diverge.

Attributes where AllTrails and Micromine differ
AttributeAllTrailsMicromine
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsIos, Android, WebWeb
Founded20101986

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 Micromine

  • Data management
  • Geological modeling
  • Resource estimation
  • Mine design
  • Scheduling
  • Leapfrog
  • Vulcan
  • AutoCAD

What people use each for

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

AllTrails

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

Micromine

  • Geological exploration and modellingnot AllTrails
  • Resource estimation and geostatisticsnot AllTrails
  • Mine design and surveyingnot AllTrails
  • Mine planning and schedulingnot AllTrails
  • Fleet management and mine operationsnot AllTrails

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.

Micromine

  • Pricing is not published; sold by quote through a sales process

Pricing, plan by plan

AllTrails

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

Micromine

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Micromine review.

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 Micromine if

  • You need data management.
  • You also want geological modeling.

Questions people ask

Is AllTrails or Micromine better?
Neither clearly leads. AllTrails starts at Free and Micromine at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AllTrails or Micromine?
AllTrails has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for AllTrails and On request for Micromine.
Does AllTrails or Micromine run on more platforms?
AllTrails runs on Ios, Android, Web. Micromine runs on Web.
Can I use AllTrails for free?
Yes. AllTrails has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Micromine starts at On request.
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 Micromine is typically brought in for.
What can AllTrails do that Micromine cannot?
AllTrails covers Trail discovery, Offline maps, GPS navigation, Activity recording. Micromine covers Data management, Geological modeling, Resource estimation, Mine design.

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