# GlobeViewer vs FUN GLOBE

The clearest difference is rating: FUN GLOBE at 5.0 against GlobeViewer's 3.4. FUN GLOBE also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GlobeViewer sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and FUN GLOBE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FUN GLOBE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

GlobeViewer ships an update every 6 weeks, FUN GLOBE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GlobeViewer | FUN GLOBE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globeviewer/id1394087613/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fun-globe/id1460561423/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 236 MB | 842 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RAB-Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/543575684) | [Shenzhen Augmreal Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/779445557) |

## What reviewers say

### GlobeViewer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globeviewer/id1394087613)

Explore Earth with a high-resolution 3D globe and topography maps. View surface, underwater, and topographical details, with real-time event overlays. Access extensive geographical data for offline use.

**Highlights:** Interactive 3D globe, High-resolution topography maps, Surface and underwater views, Real-time event overlays, Offline data caching, Extensive place names and geographical features

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 4K & Polar Regions | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4K & South America | $2.99 | one-time |
| 4K & Pacific | $2.99 | one-time |
| 4K & Japan/Korea/Taiwan | $2.99 | one-time |
| 8K & North America | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8K & Australia | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8K & China | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8K & Russia | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8K & Europe | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8K Pass | $8.99 | one-time |
| Professional Version | $14.99 | one-time |


### FUN GLOBE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fun-globe/id1460561423)

Explore nature, geography, and astronomy through an engaging, augmented reality learning experience. This app uses vivid animations and live sound to make education intuitive and entertaining for children.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality (AR) technology, Vivid model animation, Live sound integration, Encyclopedic knowledge, Systematic education for children, Intuitive learning model

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| unlock all scene | Free | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GlobeViewer free?

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

### Is FUN GLOBE free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GlobeViewer or FUN GLOBE?

FUN GLOBE is rated higher. GlobeViewer averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while FUN GLOBE averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do GlobeViewer or FUN GLOBE have ads?

GlobeViewer shows ads; FUN GLOBE does not.

### Which is updated more often, GlobeViewer or FUN GLOBE?

GlobeViewer ships an update every 6 weeks, and FUN GLOBE every 2 months. Most recently, GlobeViewer was updated on October 8, 2026 and FUN GLOBE on October 12, 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.*