# HERE Map Creator vs Sensors Toolbox

The clearest difference is rating: Sensors Toolbox at 4.2 against HERE Map Creator's 2.5. Sensors Toolbox also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 27%) and ratings volume (134 vs 26). HERE Map Creator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sensors Toolbox holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sensors Toolbox has 134 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of HERE Map Creator's written reviews are positive against 53% of Sensors Toolbox's.

HERE Map Creator ships an update every 6 months, Sensors Toolbox every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HERE Map Creator | Sensors Toolbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/here-map-creator/id1179847301/reviews) | **[4.2 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensors-toolbox-multitool/id1383687190/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 26 | **134** |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **52.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 4 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.2** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HERE Europe B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755713104) | [Andrew Neal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1102865152) |

## What reviewers say

### HERE Map Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/here-map-creator/id1179847301)

Enhance your HERE navigation experience by updating map data directly from your mobile device. Easily add, edit, or remove locations, improve positioning, and share your contributions with a global community. Help make maps more accurate for everyone.

**Highlights:** Update HERE map data on-the-go, Search, view, and edit map information, Collect, edit, or delete places, Improve positioning accuracy, Share pictures and review contributions, Add missing locations to the map

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sensors Toolbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensors-toolbox-multitool/id1383687190)

Access and visualize data from all your smartphone's sensors in real time. Collect information from accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS, barometers, and more, then convert it into easy-to-read graphs. This app offers a clean, intuitive interface for comprehensive sensor analysis.

**Highlights:** Real-time sensor data collection, Accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS, Barometer, decibel meter, metal detector, Compass functionality, Intuitive graph visualization, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HERE Map Creator free?

HERE Map Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sensors Toolbox free?

Sensors Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HERE Map Creator or Sensors Toolbox?

Sensors Toolbox is rated higher. HERE Map Creator averages 2.5 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Sensors Toolbox averages 4.2 from 134 ratings.

### Do HERE Map Creator or Sensors Toolbox have ads?

Sensors Toolbox shows ads; HERE Map Creator does not.

### Which is updated more often, HERE Map Creator or Sensors Toolbox?

HERE Map Creator ships an update every 6 months, and Sensors Toolbox every 7 months. Most recently, HERE Map Creator was updated on August 15, 2026 and Sensors Toolbox on August 20, 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.*