# Satellite Map vs GoGoEarth

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GoGoEarth at 78% against Satellite Map's 27%. GoGoEarth also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). Satellite Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GoGoEarth sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Satellite Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

GoGoEarth holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 329 and 194 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Satellite Map's written reviews are positive against 78% of GoGoEarth's.

Satellite Map ships an update every 2 months, GoGoEarth every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Satellite Map | GoGoEarth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (329 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/satellite-map-live-earth/id1493334107/reviews) | **[4.5 (194 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gogoearth-custom-map-source/id1623136161/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **329** | 194 |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [慧敏 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488751066) | [大靖 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1233662093) |

## What reviewers say

### Satellite Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/satellite-map-live-earth/id1493334107)

Explore the world with high-definition satellite imagery, 3D building models, and real-time contour maps. Discover global street information and enjoy breathtaking scenery from anywhere.

**Highlights:** HD satellite maps, 3D building models, Real-time contour maps, Global street information, Explore global scenery

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌍 Satellite map - live earth
- 🤖 Clones
- 🎨 3d live

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🌐 Everything's in Chinese no translation available
- 🌐 Only Chinese language available
- 🌐 The text on the map is in Chinese
- 🌐 Everything is written in Chinese!!!
- 🌐 Everything is in Chinese

**Reported bugs**

- The satellite map is not live
- The pictures are out of date
- Can't find map index, no way to find a particular street or area

**Requested features**

- English version
- Change language to English


### GoGoEarth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gogoearth-custom-map-source/id1623136161)

Explore the world with a realistic, high-definition globe. Access detailed satellite imagery, street views, and 3D building models. Features include search, navigation, and custom settings for an immersive exploration experience.

**Highlights:** High-definition satellite imagery, World street view, 3D building models, Map style switching, Basic navigation, Real-time altitude display, Favorite places saving

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 免费试用周会员 | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 MONTH PRO | $3.99 | per month |
| 1 YEAR PRO | $12.99 | per year |
| Pro版本 | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Satellite Map free?

Satellite Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GoGoEarth free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Satellite Map or GoGoEarth?

GoGoEarth is rated higher. Satellite Map averages 2.8 out of 5 from 329 ratings, while GoGoEarth averages 4.5 from 194 ratings.

### Do Satellite Map or GoGoEarth have ads?

Both Satellite Map and GoGoEarth show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Satellite Map or GoGoEarth?

Satellite Map ships an update every 2 months, and GoGoEarth every 5 weeks. Most recently, Satellite Map was updated on November 3, 2026 and GoGoEarth on November 3, 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.*