Satellite Map vs VigilSafe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Satellite Map
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.
- HD satellite maps
- 3D building models
- Real-time contour maps
- Global street information
- Explore global scenery
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HD satellite maps provide the latest and most complete satellite maps, which is your best companion to explore the unknown world, and enjoy the global scenery without leaving home. In addition to satellite maps, there are 3D maps (showing 3D models of buildings), contour maps (showing coordinates in real time, longitude and latitude), and flat maps (showing global street information). Disclaimer: Apps will continue to use the location feature in the background, which will reduce battery life.
VigilSafe
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VigilSafe is family safety that respects your privacy. Know your loved ones made it — without handing your family's location to advertisers. Most family-tracking apps make money from your data. VigilSafe doesn't. Your trip history stays on your device, family sharing syncs only to the family you invite, and we never sell it, show ads, or build advertising profiles. We designed it so we couldn't sell your family's data if we wanted to. PEACE OF MIND, AUTOMATICALLY • Trips are detected and scored on their own — nothing to press. • See a driver's live location during a drive, then it goes quiet. No 24/7 surveillance. • Get a safe-arrival alert the moment they reach home or school — even when the app is closed. IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG • Automatic crash detection alerts your family in seconds with a live location. • One-tap SOS shares where they are, instantly. • "Directions to driver" gets you to them fast. BUILD BETTER DRIVERS • Every trip is scored for focus, speed, smooth braking, and phone handling. • Speeding is measured against real posted limits where available (beta). • Weekly coaching turns the numbers into gentle guidance — not nagging. • Set a Family Driving Agreement with rewards they can earn. MORE THAN JUST DRIVING • Safe Walk lets anyone share a walk home — up to 3 hours or a custom time — with SOS one tap away the whole time. • Curfew alerts if a drive starts during set night hours. • Share My Drive sends a live link so a friend or grandparent can follow along in a browser, no app needed. PRIVACY BY DESIGN • No ads. No data sales. No location marketplace. • Trip history is stored on your device. • Family sharing is limited to your own invited family. • You control exactly what you share, and can pause or hide anytime. HOW IT WORKS Set up your family in about a minute — link a parent and a driver — and you're protected on the very next drive. VigilSafe runs quietly in the background using low-power location, so it's easy on your battery. Free to download. Optional VigilSafe Pro unlocks advanced history, trends, and coaching; VigilSafe Family adds safety for up to 10 family members. Subscriptions include a free trial. Switching from another family app? Keep the safety. Drop the tracking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://eyesup-3120f.web.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Satellite Map at none against VigilSafe's 4. Satellite Map also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). VigilSafe's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. VigilSafe sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Satellite Map asks for nothing beyond the download.
Satellite Map ships an update every 2 months, VigilSafe fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Satellite Map | VigilSafe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (329 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 329 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 慧敏 赵 | faisal adam |
Bugs and requests
Satellite Map
Reported bugs
3 issues- 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
2 requests- English version
- Change language to English
VigilSafe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Satellite Map
No in-app purchases
VigilSafe
- VigilSafe Pro$4.991 Month
- VigilSafe Family$8.991 Month
- VigilSafe Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- VigilSafe Family7 Days trial$59.991 Year









