# Epic Game Maker vs Building Mod for Minecraft Map

The clearest difference is rating: Building Mod for Minecraft Map at 4.7 against Epic Game Maker's 4.4. Building Mod for Minecraft Map also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 233). Epic Game Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Epic Game Maker sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Building Mod for Minecraft Map sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Building Mod for Minecraft Map holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Building Mod for Minecraft Map has 12K ratings behind it against 233, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of Epic Game Maker's written reviews are positive against 68% of Building Mod for Minecraft Map's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Epic Game Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, Building Mod for Minecraft Map every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epic Game Maker | Building Mod for Minecraft Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (233 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-game-maker-sandbox-craft/id1403717791/reviews) | **[4.7 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/building-mod-for-minecraft-map/id1560333783/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 233 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | **69.9% of reviews** | 67.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 177 MB | 166 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dmitry Starodymov](https://appshunter.io/developer/691156508) | [Vladyslav Honcharuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560333785) |

## What reviewers say

### Epic Game Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-game-maker-sandbox-craft/id1403717791)

Create and play 2D platformer games with a built-in level editor. Design your dream game, share it online, and play with friends in co-op multiplayer. Explore and rate levels made by other players.

**Highlights:** Built-in level editor, Share levels online, Co-op multiplayer, Play online levels, Rate player creations, Fantasy 2D graphics, Multiple character types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cave Theme (Blocks + Items) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Wild West Theme (Blocks+Items) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Town Theme (Blocks + Items) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Winter Theme | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game maker
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- 👍 Allows for creative expression
- 👍 Fun and entertaining

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💸 Too many ads
- 🔒 Limited account/profile options
- 🔒 Inability to save/load custom levels

**Reported bugs**

- Levels not saving properly
- Game freezing or crashing
- Placement of objects/blocks not working as expected
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

- Add more character/enemy customization options
- Implement multiplayer functionality
- Add checkpoints and ability to continue levels
- Improve level sharing and discovery
- Reduce frequency of ads or add paid ad-free option


### Building Mod for Minecraft Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/building-mod-for-minecraft-map/id1560333783)

Easily add pre-made structures like houses, castles, and skyscrapers to your Minecraft world. Browse over a million buildings online and place them precisely on your map using a 3D viewer. Save time and get creative with instant builds.

**Highlights:** Install buildings directly onto Minecraft maps, Browse over 1 million buildings online, Categorized buildings (houses, castles, skyscrapers), 3D viewer for precise object placement, Automatic building placement, Supports all Minecraft versions, Regularly added new objects

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy 15 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Disable ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy 100 coins - House addons | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Lots of building options
- 🚀 Convenient way to add buildings
- 👍 Helpful for lazy builders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Causes world glitches and chunk issues
- 🐛 Deletes or damages existing builds
- 🐛 Compatibility issues on certain devices
- 💸 Excessive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Buildings not loading properly
- Worlds getting corrupted or destroyed
- Floating or misaligned builds
- Crashes and freezes when using the app

**Requested features**

- Ability to place buildings in the Nether and End dimensions
- Option to save and reuse favorite builds
- Improved compatibility with Minecraft servers
- Custom build upload functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Game Maker free?

Epic Game Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Building Mod for Minecraft Map free?

Building Mod for Minecraft Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Epic Game Maker or Building Mod for Minecraft Map?

Building Mod for Minecraft Map is rated higher. Epic Game Maker averages 4.4 out of 5 from 233 ratings, while Building Mod for Minecraft Map averages 4.7 from 12K ratings.

### Do Epic Game Maker or Building Mod for Minecraft Map have ads?

Both Epic Game Maker and Building Mod for Minecraft Map show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Epic Game Maker or Building Mod for Minecraft Map?

Epic Game Maker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Building Mod for Minecraft Map every 2 weeks. Most recently, Epic Game Maker was updated on November 2, 2026 and Building Mod for Minecraft Map on November 11, 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.*