Can you use onX without paying?

Yes, you can use a version of onX without paying, as the onX Backcountry App offers a free tier with essential features.

The onX Backcountry App provides valuable functionalities at no cost, allowing users to explore and navigate the outdoors with fundamental tools. This free version is an excellent way to experience core capabilities before considering a paid subscription.

Key Features Available in the Free onX Backcountry App

The free tier of the onX Backcountry App offers several crucial tools for outdoor enthusiasts, enabling basic navigation and trip planning. These features include:

• Diverse Map Layers: Access to high-quality map types:
  • Satellite maps for detailed aerial views of the landscape.
  • Topographic (Topo) maps to understand terrain contours, elevation changes, and natural features.
  • Hybrid maps that combine the detailed imagery of satellite views with the essential information from topographic lines.
• Trip Tracking: The ability to Track your trips, which records your route and progress as you move. This is useful for reviewing your path after an adventure or sharing your journey with others.
• Map Markup Tools: Functionality to add markups to your maps. This allows you to place waypoints, draw lines, or note specific points of interest directly on the map, aiding in planning and navigation.

These free features provide a solid foundation for basic outdoor exploration and navigation. For more advanced tools, additional map layers, and premium features, onX Backcountry offers paid subscription options.

For further details on features and subscription tiers, you can visit the onX Backcountry pricing page.