# Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 vs MapGenie

Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 and MapGenie both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Skill Tree for Borderlands 3's written reviews are positive against 47% of MapGenie's. Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (819 vs 161). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MapGenie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 against 4.8 for MapGenie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 has 819 ratings behind it against 161, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Skill Tree for Borderlands 3's written reviews are positive against 47% of MapGenie's.

Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 ships an update every 2 months, MapGenie every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 | MapGenie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (819 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skill-tree-for-borderlands-3/id1477721629/reviews)** | [4.8 (161 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapgenie-bg3-map/id6466304443/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **819** | 161 |
| Positive reviews | **96.1% of reviews** | 46.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 17 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 82 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Gnejs Development AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/565996434) | [Magic Lamp Technologies Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/499996104) |

## What reviewers say

### Skill Tree for Borderlands 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skill-tree-for-borderlands-3/id1477721629)

Plan and create custom character builds for Borderlands 3. Explore all skill trees, view detailed skill descriptions, and save your favorite builds. Ideal for players who want to strategize outside of the game.

**Highlights:** Ad-free experience, View all character skill trees, Detailed skill descriptions and stats, Create and save custom builds, Class Mod system for extra points, Remote skill data updates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support the Devs | $3.99 | one-time |
| Eternal Supporter | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for planning builds
- 👍 Convenient for on-the-go
- 👍 Saves builds
- 👍 Detailed skill descriptions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Outdated skill trees
- 🐛 Incorrect skill scaling information
- 🔋 Ads can be intrusive
- 👎 Inability to delete saved builds
- 👎 Small note section

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect skill tree information
- Skill point cap issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to add gear/weapon information to builds
- Skill point summary/total bonuses
- Option to share builds
- Ability to reset/clear builds
- Mayhem mode skill scaling information


### MapGenie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapgenie-bg3-map/id6466304443)

This fan-made map app helps players navigate a popular fantasy RPG. Discover over 3,000 locations, including gear, quests, and secrets, with a progress tracker and note-taking features. It covers all game acts and offers quick search functionality.

**Highlights:** Over 3,000 locations, 40+ categories, Quicksearch functionality, Progress tracker, Note-taking, All Acts covered

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BG3 Map PRO Upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 free?

Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MapGenie free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 or MapGenie?

Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 is rated higher. Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 819 ratings, while MapGenie averages 4.8 from 161 ratings.

### Do Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 or MapGenie have ads?

Neither Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 nor MapGenie shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 or MapGenie?

Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 ships an update every 2 months, and MapGenie every 17 months. Most recently, Skill Tree for Borderlands 3 was updated on October 25, 2026 and MapGenie on October 23, 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.*