Is onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with onXmaps.
What onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS's age rating means
onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS holds a family-friendly Everyone rating on the Google Play. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
Things for parents to check
- onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS offers in-app purchases. Without a purchase password or spending limit, a child can run up charges. Set up Ask to Buy (iOS) or a Play purchase PIN (Android).
What parents and users report about onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS
Users frequently complain about the app's poor offline functionality, with maps failing to load or routes not generating without an internet connection. Many find the subscription model expensive and misleading, with free features seen as useless and trials requiring payment upfront. Common technical issues include app crashes, difficulty signing in, and unreliable trail data or navigation.
Summarized from 270 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS on your child's device.
onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS for kids: frequently asked questions
Is onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS safe for kids?
onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS carries a family-friendly official rating (Everyone) on the Google Play. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS have?
The Google Play rates onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS as Everyone. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPS and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.