# KeepMyVows vs Mapper for Safari

The clearest difference is price: KeepMyVows at Free against Mapper for Safari's $1.99. KeepMyVows also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Mapper for Safari's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (616 vs 4). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

KeepMyVows is free to download; Mapper for Safari costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mapper for Safari holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mapper for Safari has 616 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of KeepMyVows's written reviews are positive against 67% of Mapper for Safari's.

KeepMyVows ships an update every 2 weeks, Mapper for Safari every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KeepMyVows | Mapper for Safari |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepmyvows/id1551158165/reviews) | **[4.2 (616 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapper-for-safari/id1589391989/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **616** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **67.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#10** |
| Size | 35 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Glynn Allen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360163916) | [Alex Kitcoff](https://appshunter.io/developer/1348935577) |

## What reviewers say

### KeepMyVows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keepmyvows/id1551158165)

This app helps users manage their Buddhist vows and commitments, including the 10 Virtues, Refuge Commitments, and various other vows. It provides a clear overview of all commitments, allows for review of past entries, and helps track daily tasks.

**Highlights:** Track 10 Virtues, Manage Refuge Commitments, Record Bodhisattva Vows, Log Tantric Vows, View all vows concisely, Review book entries, Track 'To Dos'

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mapper for Safari

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapper-for-safari/id1589391989)

**Currently charting:** #10 Top Paid · Utilities, #68 Top Paid (US App Store)

This Safari extension automatically redirects Google Maps links to open directly in Apple Maps. It supports all Google domains and provides smart fallbacks, ensuring a seamless transition without any data collection.

**Highlights:** Redirect Google Maps links to Apple Maps, Supports all Google domains, Smart fallback to Google Maps web app, Zero data collection, Works on iOS and macOS

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as intended
- 🚀 Seamless redirection to Apple Maps
- 💡 Solves a common frustration
- 🔒 Respects user privacy
- 🤑 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent or unreliable performance
- 🤔 Unclear instructions or setup process
- 🤷‍♀️ Limited functionality beyond Google Maps redirection
- 💸 Paid app that doesn't always work

**Reported bugs**

- Redirects to incorrect or undefined locations
- Stops working after OS updates
- Doesn't work with Google Maps app installed

**Requested features**

- Support for more mapping services (e.g., Waze)
- Ability to set Apple Maps as default for all links
- Compatibility with more browsers/platforms


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KeepMyVows free?

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

### Is Mapper for Safari free?

Mapper for Safari costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KeepMyVows or Mapper for Safari?

Mapper for Safari is rated higher. KeepMyVows averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Mapper for Safari averages 4.2 from 616 ratings.

### Do KeepMyVows or Mapper for Safari have ads?

Neither KeepMyVows nor Mapper for Safari shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KeepMyVows or Mapper for Safari?

KeepMyVows ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mapper for Safari every 3 days. Most recently, KeepMyVows was updated on October 13, 2026 and Mapper for Safari on October 30, 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.*