Comparison

MapGenie vs Reel Player

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

Head to head
About

MapGenie

This fan-made map app helps players discover every secret in Divinity: Original Sin 2. It features over 3000 locations across six in-game maps, with categories for quests, items, and NPCs. Users can track progress, take notes, and sync with a website.

Highlights
  • Over 3000 locations
  • 6 detailed maps
  • 30 location categories
  • Quick search functionality
  • Progress tracking
  • Note-taking on maps
  • Website progress sync
Features
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A fan-made map for Divinity: Original Sin 2. We've compiled thousands of locations across 6 maps to help you find every secret in Rivellon! FEATURES: • Over 3000 locations - Find Hidden Chests, Unique Items, Side Quests, Spirits & more! • 30 different categories including Keys, Source Pools and NPC's • Includes 6 maps: The Hold, Fort Joy, Lady Vengeance, Reaper's Coast, Nameless Isle & Arx! • Quicksearch - just type the name of a location to instantly find what you're looking for. • Sync progress with the website: https://mapgenie.io/divinity-original-sin-2 • Progress Tracker - mark locations as found and track the progress of your quests & collectibles. • Take Notes - mark places of interest by adding notes to the map. If you find a bug, or have any suggestions for the app, please use the 'Send Feedback' option below to let us know! Disclaimer: MapGenie is in no way affiliated with Larian (the guys & gals who made Divinity)

About

Reel Player

This app is a powerful video player that supports a vast array of formats and audio codecs. It allows streaming from various network devices and offers enhanced subtitle capabilities. Premium membership removes ads and unlocks exclusive features.

Highlights
  • Extensive format support (MP4, MKV, MOV, etc.)
  • Dolby® and DTS audio support
  • Stream from Mac, PC, NAS, and Wi-Fi drives
  • OpenSubtitles integration for on-the-fly downloads
  • Automatic artwork and metadata fetching
  • Picture-in-Picture and Split View support
  • Download videos from networked devices
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A robust Emby video player that effortlessly handles various formats, including MP4, MKV, M4V, and MOV – among others. EXTENSIVE FORMAT SUPPORT A powerful video player that seamlessly handles a wide range of formats, such as MP4, MKV, M4V, MOV, and many others. It comes with Dolby® and DTS audio support. STREAM FROM OTHER DEVICES (Emby Service) Easily browse and play videos stored on your Mac, PC, NAS, Wi-Fi hard drive, and apps like Emby. ENHANCED SUBTITLES POWERED BY OPENSUBTITLES Use your own subtitles or download them on the fly in virtually any language. Note: Metadata and artwork are sourced from TMDB, a community-maintained movie and TV show database. ==== MORE THAN JUST A PRETTY FACE KEY FEATURES: - Smooth video playback (supports full 4K with HDR & Dolby Vision) - Stream from Mac, PC, NAS, or Wi-Fi-enabled hard drive - Connects with Emby, and other media servers - Beautiful layout with quick access to video info - Automatic addition of artwork and metadata - Split View & PIP (Picture-in-Picture) - Spatial audio support SUPPORTED FORMATS: - Video: 3GP, AVI, AV1, ASF, BDMV, DIVX, DVDMEDIA, DVR-MS, FLV, H.264 (AVC), H.265 (HEVC), ISO/IMG, M4V, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MTS/M2TS, MXF, OGM, OGV, RMVB, TS, VC1, VIDEO_TS, VOB, VP9, WEBM, WMV, WTV - Audio: AAC, AC3/E-AC3, DOLBY TRUEHD, DTS, DTS-HD MA, FLAC, MP3, OGG, PCM, WMA - Subtitles: DVB, DVDSUB, MICRODVD, MPL2, PGS, SMI, SSA/ASS, SRT, SUB, TIMED TEXT, TMP, TXT, VOBSUB, VTT, XSUB PLAYER FEATURES: - Multiple audio tracks - Chapters - Gesture controls - 8 video zoom options - Continuous playback - TV out via HDMI or VGA adapter - Deinterlacing EXTRAS: - Folders - One-click subtitle downloads from OpenSubtitles - Scrobble plays to Trakt - Download videos from networked devices - Drag and drop uploads via web browser - Additional onboard storage with SanDisk iXpand and other USB drives ==== ReelPlayer Premium Membership: - Enjoy unlimited Player without Ads and other exclusive membership functions with a Monthly Plan or Yearly Plan. - Once you purchase, the fee is credited to your iTunes account. - Automatic renewal occurs 24 hours before the expiration date, and your iTunes account is charged accordingly. - You can cancel the auto-renewal feature at least 24 hours before the subscription period ends. Follow the steps: [Settings] > [Your Name] > [iTunes and App Store] and tap the Apple ID at the top of the screen to manage your subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://web.reelme.top/privacy Terms of Service: https://web.reelme.top/service

Screenshots

MapGenie4 screens
Reel Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Reel Player at every 3 weeks against MapGenie's every 37 months. Reel Player also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). MapGenie's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. MapGenie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Reel Player sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MapGenie holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 32 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapGenie ships an update every 37 months, Reel Player every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MapGenie versus Reel Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapGenieReel Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (55 ratings) — better4.5 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings55 — better32
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB96 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMagic Lamp Technologies Limited二虎 刘

Customer experience

MapGenie

All ratings54 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Reel Player

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MapGenie

One-time1
  • DOS 2 Map PRO Upgrade$6.99
3 purchases

Reel Player

Subscriptions2
  • Pro plan billed monthly1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Pro plan billed annually$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro plan lifetime cost$99.99

Questions

Is MapGenie free?
MapGenie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reel Player free?
Reel Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MapGenie or Reel Player?
MapGenie is rated higher. MapGenie averages 4.8 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Reel Player averages 4.5 from 32 ratings.
Do MapGenie or Reel Player have ads?
Both MapGenie and Reel Player show ads.
Which is updated more often, MapGenie or Reel Player?
MapGenie ships an update every 37 months, and Reel Player every 3 weeks. Most recently, MapGenie was updated on October 24, 2026 and Reel Player on October 24, 2026.

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