Comparison

Liveuamap vs Basra Today

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Liveuamap

Get real-time news and conflict updates visualized on interactive maps. Explore incidents, conflicts, and protests worldwide, with a focus on major global events. Access news, pictures, and videos through a feed and map interface.

Highlights
  • Incident on the map
  • Conflict maps
  • Map tools
  • Notifications
  • Regions search
  • Additional markers
Features
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Liveuamap — Live Universal Awareness Map — delivers breaking news, conflicts, security incidents and major world events on an interactive map. Follow events as they unfold across the world, with a special focus on the war in Ukraine, Russia and Eastern Europe, the Baltic region, Iran and the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, Yemen and the Red Sea, Israel and Palestine, Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and the wider Middle East. Liveuamap also covers major developments across Europe, the Arctic and Greenland, the Caucasus, Africa, Asia, North and South America, including military and security incidents, geopolitical tensions, protests, terrorism, migration, natural disasters and other significant events. Explore what is happening — and where it is happening. Liveuamap combines an interactive map with a continuously updated news feed containing reports, photos, videos and links to sources. Follow developing situations geographically, search different regions and receive notifications about important events. KEY FEATURES • Breaking news displayed directly on the map • Live conflict and security maps • War in Ukraine and Russia coverage • Iran, Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz developments • Yemen, Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb events • Israel–Palestine and Gaza conflict coverage • Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and wider Middle East news • Baltic states and Eastern Europe security developments • Arctic and Greenland security and geopolitical developments • Europe, Africa, Asia and Americas regional maps • Protests, political events and civil unrest • Terrorism and security incidents • Wildfires, natural disasters and emergencies • Photos and videos from developing events • Map tools and additional map markers • Region and location search • Push notifications for important developments • Historical events and map exploration NEWS ON THE MAP Instead of reading events only as a traditional news feed, Liveuamap lets you see where they are happening. Move around the world map, select an incident and explore related reports, images, videos and sources. From Ukraine and the Baltic Sea to Greenland and the Arctic, from Iran and the Persian Gulf to Yemen, the Red Sea, Gaza and the wider Middle East — Liveuamap helps you understand rapidly developing events through their geographic context. LIVEUAMAP SUBSCRIPTION Liveuamap offers renewable subscriptions that remove advertising from the application and unlock additional map features. • Monthly renewable subscription • Half-year renewable subscription — an additional option for users who want to save compared with monthly renewal • Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period • Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in your Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased, where applicable Please read our Terms of Service: https://liveuamap.com/about#terms Privacy Policy: https://liveuamap.com/about#mobileprivacy

About

Basra Today

Features
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بصرة اليوم.. نبض الفيحاء وصوتها الاقتصادي "بصرة اليوم" هي منصة إخبارية رقمية متكاملة، وُجدت لتكون المصدر الأول والأساسي لكل ما يخص محافظة البصرة بكافة أقضيتها ونواحيها. نحن شبكة خدمية ومعلوماتية شاملة تهدف إلى نقل تفاصيل الحياة اليومية من مركز المدينة، الزبير، أبي الخصيب، القرنة، الفاو، وكافة الموانئ والمناطق إلى العالم أجمع. ماذا تجد في تطبيق بصرة اليوم؟ • أخبار البصرة: تغطية حصرية ومباشرة للأحداث السياسية، الأمنية، والإدارية في عموم المحافظة. • الاقتصاد والتنمية: متابعة شاملة لملفات النفط والموانئ، الاستثمار، والحركة التجارية والزراعية. • صوت المواطن: تسليط الضوء على الواقع الخدمي والصحي وإيصال احتياجات الأهالي للجهات المعنية. • الرياضة والشباب: مواكبة كافة الأنشطة الرياضية وأخبار أندية البصرة في "جذع النخلة" ومختلف المحافل. • الإرث والثقافة: الاحتفاء بالإرث الإبداعي والأدبي لمدينة السياب ودعم الطاقات الشابة. قيمنا: نلتزم بالمباشرة، الأمانة المهنية، والاستقلالية التامة لنكون النافذة الرقمية التي تمثل كافة أطياف البصرة وتهدف لخدمة الصالح العام ورقي وازدهار رئة العراق الاقتصادية. حمّل التطبيق الآن لتبقى على اطلاع دائم بكل ما يدور في عاصمة العراق الاقتصادية.

Screenshots

Liveuamap4 screens
Basra Today4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basra Today at none against Liveuamap's 2. Basra Today also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Liveuamap's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Liveuamap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Basra Today asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Liveuamap ships an update every 8 days, Basra Today every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Liveuamap versus Basra Today: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveuamapBasra Today
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (234 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings234 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB24 MB
Age rating+174+
DeveloperAltwork LLCkara bahaalddin

Bugs and requests

Liveuamap

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Inability to scroll or zoom map properly
  • Subscription not working as expected
  • Ads not removed despite paid subscription

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve map functionality and navigation
  • Expand language support
  • Add more granular region/country selection
  • Enhance notification system
  • Improve subscription management

Basra Today

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Liveuamap

Subscriptions2
  • Liveuamap Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Half-Year Subscription$10.496 Months
None

Basra Today

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Liveuamap free?
Liveuamap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Basra Today free?
Basra Today is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Liveuamap or Basra Today have ads?
Liveuamap shows ads; Basra Today does not.
Which is updated more often, Liveuamap or Basra Today?
Liveuamap ships an update every 8 days, and Basra Today every 2 months. Most recently, Liveuamap was updated on November 1, 2026 and Basra Today on October 25, 2026.

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