Comparison

map vs Time Map

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

Head to head
About

map

Visualize global times and daylight patterns on an interactive world map. This utility helps you convert time zones, track favorite locations, and understand day/night cycles worldwide. It's designed for quick and easy use on all your devices.

Highlights
  • Visual world clock
  • Day and night world map
  • Sun position indicator
  • Time zone converter
  • International Date Line display
  • Favorite locations management
Features
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map:clock allows you to keep track of current time for major cities and time zones on a world map. The current time can be displayed on a world map along with day and night effects. - Visual world clock - Day and night world map with sun position - Time zone converter - The International Date Line can be displayed on the map - Add cities/locations to your Favorites (Rename locations as you like) - Quick and easy to use - Universal App (One purchase for all devices - iPhone and iPad) ■Note: This app work in landscape mode. No portrait mode. ---------------- Report a Problem --------------- If you have any problems, please sent me an email. [app@myindex.jp]

About

Time Map

Features
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See which parts of the world are covered in day and night at any date. Add whatever city you like or any geographical location that has a time zone to the list. Compare time zones of the cities you track. Available for iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

map4 screens
Time Map3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Time Map at $0.99 against map's $2.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

map costs $2.99 and Time Map $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
map versus Time Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermapTime Map
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermyINDEXAndrey Chukavin

In-app purchases

None

map

No in-app purchases

None

Time Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is map free?
map costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Time Map free?
Time Map costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do map or Time Map have ads?
Neither map nor Time Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, map or Time Map?
map ships an update every 5 months, and Time Map every 5 months. Most recently, map was updated on September 14, 2026 and Time Map on September 9, 2026.

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