# Maps for Minecraft MCPE vs MODBOX

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MODBOX at 76% against Maps for Minecraft MCPE's 30%. MODBOX also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 121 months). Maps for Minecraft MCPE's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Maps for Minecraft MCPE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MODBOX sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MODBOX holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MODBOX has 408 ratings behind it against 67, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Maps for Minecraft MCPE's written reviews are positive against 76% of MODBOX's.

Maps for Minecraft MCPE ships an update every 121 months, MODBOX every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Maps for Minecraft MCPE | MODBOX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps-for-minecraft-mcpe/id1092838890/reviews) | **[4.7 (408 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modbox-mods-for-minecraft/id1575546743/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 67 | **408** |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **75.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 121 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mustafa Alpay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018612630) | [Mikhail Halavach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575546745) |

## What reviewers say

### Maps for Minecraft MCPE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maps-for-minecraft-mcpe/id1092838890)

Easily browse and download custom maps for Minecraft Pocket Edition directly to your device. With over 350 community-created maps available, you can preview them with screenshots and import them into your game with just two taps. Enjoy one free map download daily or unlock unlimited access with a one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Browse 350+ community maps, Preview maps with screenshots, Two-tap download and import, One free map daily, Save favorite maps, Optional unlimited download purchase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all maps & remove ads. | $0.99 | one-time |


### MODBOX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modbox-mods-for-minecraft/id1575546743)

Easily install mods, skins, buildings, and maps for Minecraft with a single click. Create custom skins and explore a vast library of content for various gameplay styles, from parkour to survival.

**Highlights:** One-click mod installation, Custom skin creator, Extensive map library (Parkour, Survival, PVP), Diverse building options (Houses, Medieval, Redstone), Variety of skins (Boys, Girls, PVP, Movies), Texture packs and shaders, Addons for weapons, animals, and more

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ModBox - Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| ModBox - Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| ModBox - Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| ModBox - Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 So many mods
- 👍 Works legit
- ✨ Amazing app
- 🚀 Changed the way I play
- 🏆 Top tier app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 💰 Pay to use app
- 🙄 Watch ads to view mods
- 💰 Need in-game coins to download
- 🙄 Needs money to make skin

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot click out of ads
- Cannot delete the app
- Can't launch texture pack

**Requested features**

- Add more mods


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Maps for Minecraft MCPE free?

Maps for Minecraft MCPE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MODBOX free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Maps for Minecraft MCPE or MODBOX?

MODBOX is rated higher. Maps for Minecraft MCPE averages 2.9 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while MODBOX averages 4.7 from 408 ratings.

### Do Maps for Minecraft MCPE or MODBOX have ads?

MODBOX shows ads; Maps for Minecraft MCPE does not.

### Which is updated more often, Maps for Minecraft MCPE or MODBOX?

Maps for Minecraft MCPE ships an update every 121 months, and MODBOX every 2 weeks. Most recently, Maps for Minecraft MCPE was updated on September 30, 2026 and MODBOX on October 24, 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.*