Recent content by mrising

The maps are protected so that sharing and printing are not permitted. The idea is that if you want a paper copy you'd have to order it from the publisher. The Avenza system is for digital maps only. Its kind of like iTunes is for music, ie. you cannot order a CD from Apple and although I've...

Thanks proper4wd for putting into financial perspective.

I agree with shane4x4 except that as long as they keep updating the app and add new features and capabilities then $29 per year is not terrible.

I have no idea how big Avenza is but regardless they have the right to generate revenue for their work. Perhaps the thing you are missing is that they are not charging at all for the continued use of maps you get from their map store. Those maps are not limited to 3 or at all. As far as I...

From what I understand about Avenza Maps, is that you can still import your own maps, but only up to 3. If you want more than 3 of your own maps, meaning those not from the in-app map store, then you do need to get a subscription. But having said that, I also think you are a little off base...