Comparison

Electoral Map Maker 2024 vs Pocket Congress

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

Head to head
About

Electoral Map Maker 2024

Create personalized Electoral College predictions for the 2024 Presidential Election. Explore historical voting trends and share your election scenarios with others. Supports unique state voting rules for a comprehensive analysis.

Highlights
  • Create personalized Electoral College predictions
  • Interactive map creation
  • Share election scenarios
  • Explore historical election maps
  • Support for Nebraska and Maine district votes
  • Duplicate map for scenario modeling
Features
Currently charting
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Electoral Map Maker 2024: Unleash Your Inner Political Strategist! Prepare to engage in the most anticipated political showdown of Trump vs. Biden with Electoral Map Maker 2024, tailored for your iPhone and iPad. Delve deep into the dynamics of the Presidential Election by crafting your own state-by-state Electoral College predictions. Interactive Map Creation Generate your personalized Electoral College predictions. Play out different scenarios and pave your candidate's path to victory. Share Your Vision Save your maps to revisit different strategies, and share your most compelling election scenarios with friends via Facebook, X, and Email. Historical Perspectives Explore voting trends with Historical Maps showing Electoral College outcomes since 1972. Use the "Duplicate Map" feature to model your forecasts on past elections. Accurate Details Benefit from unique support for Nebraska and Maine's Congressional District Electoral Votes. Historical Maps reflect the evolving Electoral College vote totals through the years. Enhanced User Experience We've packed this version with features requested by you! Continue to shape the future of Electoral Map Maker 2024 by sending us your innovative ideas. Download Now Immerse yourself in the ultimate Electoral College Prediction experience with Electoral Map Maker 2024. Whether you’re mapping out a victory strategy or exploring historical election outcomes, this app offers a comprehensive and engaging platform to visualize and analyze political possibilities.

About

Pocket Congress

Access information about your representatives and Congress with this app. Track bills, view voting records, and search legislative data. Easily find your representative and stay informed about government actions.

Highlights
  • View recent bills
  • Find your Representative by zip code
  • See Congress members' votes
  • Read bill descriptions and vote trends
  • Call representative offices
  • Follow bills for updates
  • Search 30 years of historical bill data
Features
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Congressional App Challenge Winner (CA-13, 2022) Nothing's stopping you from reading through the Congressional Record or watching C-SPAN all day, but Pocket Congress makes information on the actions of your representatives and Congress as a whole much more accessible and searchable. With the app, you can: • See recent bills in Congress • Find your Representative using your zip code  • See Congress members’ votes on recent bills. • Read a brief description about them and view trends about how they vote • Call their office, straight from the app! • Follow bills & receive updates on their progress You can also search for recent bills or through 30 years of historical data. • Search by category, such as 'healthcare' or 'environmental' • Search by bill name • For advanced users: search by bill number and create advanced filters For all bills, you can see their stage in the legislative process and a summary of the bill text authored by the Congressional Research Service. Share links to specific bills and congressmembers (perfect for educating your friends or spreading the word on social media)! “Very cool.” –Congressman Jeff Jackson Created by Siddharth M. Bhatia, a senior at Piedmont High School. www.sidmb.com Contact me: siddharth@sidmb.com

Screenshots

Electoral Map Maker 20243 screens
Pocket Congress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pocket Congress at Free against Electoral Map Maker 2024's $3.99. Pocket Congress also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). Electoral Map Maker 2024's advantage is chart position (#16 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Pocket Congress is free to download; Electoral Map Maker 2024 costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Electoral Map Maker 2024 against 4.5 for Pocket Congress. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86 and 75 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Electoral Map Maker 2024's written reviews are positive against 67% of Pocket Congress's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electoral Map Maker 2024 ships an update every 5 months, Pocket Congress every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Electoral Map Maker 2024 versus Pocket Congress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectoral Map Maker 2024Pocket Congress
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (86 ratings)4.5 (75 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.3% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings86 — better75
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#16 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarnevaleSiddharth Bhatia

Customer experience

Electoral Map Maker 2024

All ratings86 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative11.4%

Pocket Congress

All ratings75 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative9.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Electoral Map Maker 2024

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • UI zooms in and cannot be zoomed out
  • App crashes when saving image
  • Incorrect historical map data (e.g., 1988 Kentucky)
  • Rhode Island misplaced on map
  • App is difficult to delete
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  • Doesn't show current primary results
  • Map gets too big and won't get smaller

Requested features

16 requests
  • Option for light shades for narrow margins
  • Purple color for 3rd party wins
  • Green color for 3rd party candidates
  • Ability to name created maps
  • Tap states multiple times to change color
Show 11 more
  • Add more parties beyond Democrat and Republican
  • Update electoral college data
  • 2020 map availability
  • Lean colors for R and D
  • Option to take state labels off
  • Add different shades of blue and red for tilt/likely
  • Yellow for 3rd party
  • Ability to set districts in states like Maine
  • More in-depth features
  • More historical maps
  • Live results during voting

Pocket Congress

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Electoral Map Maker 2024

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket Congress

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Electoral Map Maker 2024 free?
Electoral Map Maker 2024 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket Congress free?
Pocket Congress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Electoral Map Maker 2024 or Pocket Congress?
Pocket Congress is rated higher. Electoral Map Maker 2024 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 86 ratings, while Pocket Congress averages 4.5 from 75 ratings.
Do Electoral Map Maker 2024 or Pocket Congress have ads?
Neither Electoral Map Maker 2024 nor Pocket Congress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electoral Map Maker 2024 or Pocket Congress?
Electoral Map Maker 2024 ships an update every 5 months, and Pocket Congress every 5 weeks. Most recently, Electoral Map Maker 2024 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pocket Congress on November 3, 2026.

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