Comparison

Glass Floor vs Earth Maps

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

Head to head
About

Glass Floor

This app displays the exact opposite point on Earth directly below your current location. Explore the antipodal point on a world map, easily switching between your position and its counterpart. Zoom in to see precise locations, even if your antipode lies in the ocean.

Highlights
  • Shows antipodal point on a map
  • Toggle between current and antipode locations
  • Zoomable world map
  • Precise location display
  • Explores Earth's opposite side
Features
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Glass Floor shows you where on the earth is directly below you. Have you ever wondered if you dug a tunnel straight down where would you come out? Glass Floor takes your current location and shows on a map where the antipodal point to your current location is. You can easily toggle between the antipode location and your current location to get an idea of the separation on the world map. You can also zoom in and out in case your antipode in in the middle of the ocean (as it often is!)

About

Earth Maps

Explore Earth with high-definition satellite imagery and historical street views. This app offers a detailed 3D globe, allowing you to virtually travel the world and examine terrain, buildings, and roads with exceptional clarity. Discover places online without leaving your home.

Highlights
  • High-definition 3D globe
  • Historical street view
  • Latest satellite imagery
  • Measure area distance
  • Oriental compass function
Features
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1. High-definition 3D globe 2. Load map tile data 3. Oriental compass function 4.historical street view 5.Measuring area distance 6.latest satellite imagery World Satellite Map allows you to view any place on Earth using photos taken from satellites. The advantage of the world satellite map over other maps is that the satellite map allows you to consider the surface terrain, forests, rivers, lakes, buildings, roads in sufficient detail with a high degree of detail. With satellite maps, you can travel the world online without leaving your phone. From world satellite map.

Screenshots

Glass Floor1 screens
Earth Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Earth Maps at 78% against Glass Floor's 17%. Earth Maps also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). Glass Floor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Earth Maps sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Glass Floor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Earth Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Earth Maps has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Glass Floor's written reviews are positive against 78% of Earth Maps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Glass Floor ships an update monthly, Earth Maps every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Glass Floor versus Earth Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlass FloorEarth Maps
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews78.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21.2K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGV Software Solutions LimitedFOXPOI PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

Glass Floor

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative50.0%

Earth Maps

All ratings1,150 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral1.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews191 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative20.9%

Bugs and requests

Glass Floor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Earth Maps

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Historical imagery not loading
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More frequent updates
  • Improved historical imagery access

In-app purchases

None

Glass Floor

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Earth Maps

One-time4
  • Week$5.19
  • month$14.99
  • year$24.49
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  • Lifetime$36.49

Questions

Is Glass Floor free?
Glass Floor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Earth Maps free?
Earth Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Glass Floor or Earth Maps?
Earth Maps is rated higher. Glass Floor averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Earth Maps averages 4.8 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Glass Floor or Earth Maps have ads?
Glass Floor shows ads; Earth Maps does not.
Which is updated more often, Glass Floor or Earth Maps?
Glass Floor ships an update monthly, and Earth Maps every 3 weeks. Most recently, Glass Floor was updated on November 2, 2026 and Earth Maps on November 7, 2026.

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