Comparison

Shift Codes for Borderlands vs Unofficial Map for BL3

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

Head to head
About

Shift Codes for Borderlands

Access all active shift codes for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Redeem these codes for in-game rewards like Golden Keys, unique skins, and powerful weapons to enhance your gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Active shift codes
  • Golden Keys
  • Skins
  • Weapons
  • In-game rewards
Features
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All active shift codes for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Golden Keys, Skins, Weapons and other. **PLEASE NOTE** This application is in no way affiliated or maintained by with 2K Australia & Gearbox Software, nor with the Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Game; all Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel-related information in this application is the property of 2K Australia & Gearbox Software and is used only as a reference.

About

Unofficial Map for BL3

This fan-made application provides a comprehensive map for a popular action RPG. It helps players discover hundreds of in-game locations, track their progress, and find rare loot and collectibles. The app also allows for note-taking and synchronization with a companion website.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of location markers
  • Quick search functionality
  • Progress tracking
  • Note-taking on the map
  • Includes DLC maps
  • Website progress sync
Features
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A fan-made map for BL3. Loot everything and complete every challenge using this handy app! FEATURES: • 100's of locations - Rare Chests, Crew Challenges, ECHO Logs, Eridian Writing locations, Boss Loot, easter eggs & more! • Quicksearch - just type the name of a location to instantly find what you're looking for. • Sync progress with the website: https://mapgenie.io/borderlands-3 • Progress Tracker - mark locations as found and track the progress of your collectables. • Take Notes - mark places of interest by adding notes to the map. • Includes maps for all 5 planets (and Sanctuary) • Also includes maps for the DLC's (The Handsome Jackpot & Xylourgos) If you find a bug, or have any suggestions for the app, please use the 'Send Feedback' option below to let us know! Disclaimer: MapGenie is in no way affiliated with Gearbox Software

Screenshots

Shift Codes for Borderlands2 screens
Unofficial Map for BL34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Unofficial Map for BL3 at 88% against Shift Codes for Borderlands's 31%. Unofficial Map for BL3 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (563 vs 52). Shift Codes for Borderlands's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Unofficial Map for BL3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shift Codes for Borderlands asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Unofficial Map for BL3 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unofficial Map for BL3 has 563 ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Shift Codes for Borderlands's written reviews are positive against 88% of Unofficial Map for BL3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shift Codes for Borderlands ships an update weekly, Unofficial Map for BL3 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Shift Codes for Borderlands versus Unofficial Map for BL3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShift Codes for BorderlandsUnofficial Map for BL3
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (52 ratings)4.8 (563 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.3% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings52563 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB54 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStefano IodiceMagic Lamp Technologies Limited

Customer experience

Shift Codes for Borderlands

All ratings52 ratings
Positive42.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative55.8%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative62.5%

Unofficial Map for BL3

All ratings563 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

Shift Codes for Borderlands

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Unofficial Map for BL3

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes after recent update
  • Screen shifts down and right when clicking icons
  • Ads interrupt streaming audio from other apps
  • Login button does not function properly
  • Maps load slowly (appears to pull from web each time)
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  • Missing crew challenge pickup locations on some maps

Requested features

8 requests
  • DLC maps (Handsome Jackpot, Maliwan Takedown, Heck, Handsome Takedown)
  • Support for Borderlands 2 and Tina's Wonderland
  • Progress tracking for multiple characters
  • Save filter preferences across sessions
  • Sync Pro version status across website and app
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  • Local caching for faster load times
  • Crew challenge pickup locations on Gehenna maps
  • Loot checklist feature for BL3

In-app purchases

None

Shift Codes for Borderlands

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Unofficial Map for BL3

One-time1
  • BL3 Map PRO Upgrade$6.99

Questions

Is Shift Codes for Borderlands free?
Shift Codes for Borderlands is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Unofficial Map for BL3 free?
Unofficial Map for BL3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shift Codes for Borderlands or Unofficial Map for BL3?
Unofficial Map for BL3 is rated higher. Shift Codes for Borderlands averages 2.7 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while Unofficial Map for BL3 averages 4.8 from 563 ratings.
Do Shift Codes for Borderlands or Unofficial Map for BL3 have ads?
Unofficial Map for BL3 shows ads; Shift Codes for Borderlands does not.
Which is updated more often, Shift Codes for Borderlands or Unofficial Map for BL3?
Shift Codes for Borderlands ships an update weekly, and Unofficial Map for BL3 every 4 months. Most recently, Shift Codes for Borderlands was updated on October 15, 2026 and Unofficial Map for BL3 on October 16, 2026.

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