# Horror spot map vs Randonautica

The clearest difference is ads: Randonautica at none against Horror spot map's shown. Randonautica also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 15) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Horror spot map's advantage is rating (3.8 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Horror spot map sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Randonautica sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Horror spot map holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Randonautica has 13K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Horror spot map's written reviews are positive against 33% of Randonautica's.

Horror spot map ships an update every 3 months, Randonautica every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Horror spot map | Randonautica |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horror-spot-map/id1025396583/reviews)** | [3.5 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/randonautica/id1493743521/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **13K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 32.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#41** |
| Size | 50 MB | 190 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [FARBEYOND LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/949336112) | [Randonauts, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519414714) |

## What reviewers say

### Horror spot map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horror-spot-map/id1025396583)

Discover potentially dangerous or incident-prone locations in your neighborhood. This app uses GPS to map and provide details on past accidents, crimes, and haunted spots. Navigate to these locations and contribute new information to the community database.

**Highlights:** GPS-based incident mapping, Accident and crime site details, Haunted spot identification, Navigation to mystery locations, User-submitted information, Search for specific sites

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium plan | $0.99 | per month |


### Randonautica

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/randonautica/id1493743521)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Grossing · Navigation, #43 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Embark on quantum random explorations to discover unexpected adventures. Set your intention and journey to a randomly generated location to test reality's influence and break free from routine. Connect with a global community and find new areas in your surroundings.

**Highlights:** Quantumly generated random locations, Set intentions for exploration, Discover new areas, Outdoor adventure generator, Connect with a social feed, Break habitual patterns

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Points 25% OFF | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription 50% OFF | $3.49 | per month |
| Unlimited Points | $3.99 | per month |
| pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription (monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| Randonautica Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| Randonautica Pro | $12.99 | per month |
| Skip Water Points - Add on | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter - 600 Owl Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Extended Radius Add-On | $2.99 | one-time |
| Flower Power | $2.99 | one-time |
| 333 Daily Token Boost | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great concept
- 👍 Fun and interesting to use
- 🌟 Exciting adventures
- 💡 Unique and innovative app
- 🌳 Encourages exploration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Confusing and unclear instructions
- 🚫 Sends users to private property
- 💰 Requires in-app purchases
- 🤷‍♀️ Inconsistent experiences

**Reported bugs**

- White screen on app launch
- Inability to claim free daily tokens
- Coordinates not loading properly
- Purchased add-ons not working
- Login/verification issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to set custom search radius
- More guidance and tutorials
- Improved location accuracy
- Ability to save/revisit past locations
- Expansion to more regions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Horror spot map free?

Horror spot map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Randonautica free?

Randonautica is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Horror spot map or Randonautica?

Horror spot map is rated higher. Horror spot map averages 3.8 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Randonautica averages 3.5 from 13K ratings.

### Do Horror spot map or Randonautica have ads?

Horror spot map shows ads; Randonautica does not.

### Which is updated more often, Horror spot map or Randonautica?

Horror spot map ships an update every 3 months, and Randonautica every 4 weeks. Most recently, Horror spot map was updated on October 24, 2026 and Randonautica on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*