Comparison

World Flag Map vs World Map

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

World Flag Map

Explore the world by learning country flags displayed on a map. Track visited and desired destinations with color-coded lists and share your progress visually. Discover country names alongside their flags to enhance your geographical knowledge.

Highlights
  • Flags displayed on map instead of country names
  • Record visited and desired countries
  • Color-coded lists for travel tracking
  • Save and share travel maps as images
  • Display country names upon selection
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This is a map app where the flag is displayed instead of the name of the country. You can also record the countries you've been to and the countries you want to visit. Main Features [Search for a country from the list of flags] Selecting a flag from the list of flags allows you to move to the location of the country on the map. [My List] The countries you've visited or want to visit are displayed with color coding, so you can see where you've been at a glance. You can also view the list of flags of countries you have visited or want to visit. [Share your map] You can save and share color-coded maps of countries you've visited or want to visit as images. [Display country names] When you select a country, the name of the country is displayed, which is a great way to learn the flag and the name of the country.

About

World Map

This app functions as a personal travel atlas, allowing users to mark countries they've visited, lived in, or wish to visit on an interactive world map. It also tracks cities, dates, and can import data from photo metadata to build a comprehensive travel history.

Highlights
  • Interactive world map
  • Track visited, lived, and bucket list countries
  • Log cities and dates
  • Import travel data from photos
  • Travel statistics and timeline
  • Home screen widgets
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Visited Countries turns your iPhone/iPad into a personal travel atlas. Tap any country on the world map to record where you've been, where you've lived, and where you dream of going next. KEY FEATURES - Interactive World Map: Pan, zoom, and explore your travels on a beautiful, responsive map. Every country you've visited glows with your chosen color. - Three Visit Types: Mark countries as Visited, Lived In, or Want to Visit. See your life's journey and your bucket list side by side. - City & Date Tracking: Go deeper than just countries. Log the cities you explored, the dates you were there, and let the app build your full travel history automatically. - Import from Photos: Already have years of travel photos? Visited Countries scans your photo library's location metadata to discover countries and cities you've been to - instantly populating your map. - Travel Stats & Timeline: See your total country count, a timeline of every trip, and browse city photos from your destinations. Perfect for sharing your travel story. - Word Cloud: A visual snapshot of all the places you've been, rendered as a beautiful word cloud. - Home Screen Widgets: Glance at your visited, lived, and bucket-list counts without opening the app. - Custom Map Colors: Personalize the color of each visit type so your map looks exactly the way you want. - iCloud Sync: Your travel data syncs seamlessly across all your iPhone and iPad devices. - Offline Ready: Country identification works without an internet connection. SHARE YOUR TRAVELS - Screenshot your map or share a summary card with your country count and travel stats. Show the world where you've been. --- Privacy Policy: https://federicoramos.com.ar/visited-countries/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

World Flag Map4 screens
World Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: World Flag Map at 100% against World Map's 39%. World Flag Map also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. World Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. World Flag Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

World Flag Map holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of World Flag Map's written reviews are positive against 39% of World Map's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
World Flag Map versus World Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorld Flag MapWorld Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (57 ratings) — better4.1 (51 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better38.9% of reviews
Number of ratings57 — better51
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOsawa ShunsukeFederico German Ramos

Customer experience

World Flag Map

All ratings57 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

World Map

All ratings51 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral7.8%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral27.8%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

World Flag Map

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

World Map

One-time1
  • Plus$5.99

Questions

Is World Flag Map free?
World Flag Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is World Map free?
World Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, World Flag Map or World Map?
World Flag Map is rated higher. World Flag Map averages 4.8 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while World Map averages 4.1 from 51 ratings.
Do World Flag Map or World Map have ads?
Neither World Flag Map nor World Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, World Flag Map or World Map?
World Flag Map ships an update every 3 weeks, and World Map every 3 weeks. Most recently, World Flag Map was updated on September 23, 2026 and World Map on September 25, 2026.

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