# LiveKit vs Gryzle SMP

The clearest difference is rating: LiveKit at 4.8 against Gryzle SMP's 3.0. LiveKit also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Gryzle SMP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LiveKit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Gryzle SMP asks for nothing beyond the download.

LiveKit holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiveKit has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, Gryzle SMP fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LiveKit | Gryzle SMP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livekit/id1550358825/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gryzle-smp/id1601061441/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 63 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Philip Lindner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498827287) | [Gryzle LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533543861) |

## What reviewers say

### LiveKit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livekit/id1550358825)

This real-time map application provides server administrators with tools to manage players and server settings. Players can view live map updates, track player movements, and set custom markers for navigation. It's designed for performance on Bukkit-based servers.

**Highlights:** Real-time player tracking, Admin player management (ban, kick, inventory), Server setting control (gamemode, weather, time), Player-created markers and navigation, Multiple map view types, Live block change updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LiveKit+ 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| LiveKit+ 6 Months | $17.99 | per 6 months |
| Height Map | $1.99 | one-time |
| Console | $2.99 | one-time |
| Biome Map | $2.99 | one-time |
| Biome Highlights | $4.99 | one-time |


### Gryzle SMP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gryzle-smp/id1601061441)

View your favorite Minecraft server's world map directly from your phone. Easily navigate dimensions, save locations, and see online players in real-time. This utility enhances your server experience by providing a live map view.

**Highlights:** View world map, Switch between dimensions, Save favorite locations, See online players, Real-time player interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LiveKit free?

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

### Is Gryzle SMP free?

Gryzle SMP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, LiveKit or Gryzle SMP?

LiveKit is rated higher. LiveKit averages 4.8 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Gryzle SMP averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do LiveKit or Gryzle SMP have ads?

Neither LiveKit nor Gryzle SMP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LiveKit or Gryzle SMP?

LiveKit ships an update every 2 weeks, and Gryzle SMP fortnightly. Most recently, LiveKit was updated on November 7, 2026 and Gryzle SMP 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.*