# Measure Map vs Earnings Meter

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Earnings Meter at none against Measure Map's 4. Earnings Meter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). Measure Map's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (5.3K vs 4). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Measure Map sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Earnings Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Measure Map against 4.8 for Earnings Meter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Measure Map has 5.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Measure Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of Earnings Meter's.

Measure Map ships an update every 2 weeks, Earnings Meter every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Measure Map | Earnings Meter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (5.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/measure-map/id1247360674/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earnings-meter/id1549867514/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.3K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 48 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xuan Luong Do](https://appshunter.io/developer/1239199559) | [Ridgeview Consulting Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/670993583) |

## What reviewers say

### Measure Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/measure-map/id1247360674)

Calculate distances and areas on a map by placing markers. Supports various units, file imports/exports, and coordinate systems. Save and share your measurements.

**Highlights:** Distance calculation between points, Area measurement, Multiple unit outputs (meters, miles, feet, etc.), Save and view measurement sessions, Import/export KML, KMZ, CSV files, Support for UTM, MGRS, VN-2000 coordinates, Quick map type changes

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $7.99 | per year |
| Remove Advertising | $5.99 | one-time |
| Export File | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate and easy to use
- 👍 Great user interface
- 👍 Easy to use and user friendly
- 👍 Nice, simple and free
- 👍 Works great for validating measurements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ads make app unusable
- 🐛 False information
- 🐛 Should be removed from the app store until reviewed
- 🐛 No export functionality even as a pro level subscriber
- 🐛 Seems to change to area mode without user involvement

**Reported bugs**

- Accidental touching of screen causes issues
- App switches to area mode unexpectedly
- Unable to close polygon for area measurement
- Screen rotation issue on iPad

**Requested features**

- Add ability to change/edit pin names
- Add option to switch to Apple Maps instead of Google
- Add support for Vietnamese coordinate system (VN2000)
- Improve instructions and UI for better discoverability


### Earnings Meter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earnings-meter/id1549867514)

Track your earnings throughout the workday. Input your hourly wage and see your real-time earnings accumulate. A simple tool designed to help you visualize your progress and stay motivated.

**Highlights:** Enter hourly earnings, Real-time earning display, Workday progress visualization, Motivational tool

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Measure Map free?

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

### Is Earnings Meter free?

Earnings Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Measure Map or Earnings Meter?

Earnings Meter is rated higher. Measure Map averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while Earnings Meter averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Measure Map or Earnings Meter have ads?

Measure Map shows ads; Earnings Meter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Measure Map or Earnings Meter?

Measure Map ships an update every 2 weeks, and Earnings Meter every 6 months. Most recently, Measure Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and Earnings Meter on October 10, 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.*