CoTW Guide vs Cartographer for Minecraft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CoTW Guide
An unofficial, comprehensive guide for theHunter: Call of the Wild. Access detailed information on animals, reserves, weapon stats, and more to enhance your hunting gameplay.
- Animal information
- Reserve details
- Need times and weight ranges
- Medal tracking
- Weapon stats
- Hunting tips
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CoTW Guide is an unofficial and comprehensive guide for theHunter: Call of the Wild. It provides detailed information about animals, reserves, need times, weight ranges, medals, weapons, and other essential data to improve your hunting experience.
Cartographer for Minecraft
Easily track and organize important locations within your Minecraft world. Visualize biomes, structures, and custom points of interest on an interactive map. Plan your builds and never lose your favorite spots again.
- Mark and organize custom points of interest
- Interactive world map with biomes
- Visualize major Minecraft structures
- Store all world coordinates in one place
- Plan world infrastructures and farms
- Supports Java and Bedrock editions (1.19+)
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Helps you to keep track of the interesting coordinates in your own Minecraft world, and now keeps them safe in the cloud, synced across all your devices. ‣ NEW: Sign in with Apple or Google to back up your worlds and points of interest. Pick up right where you left off on any device ‣ NEW: Fresh Minecraft-style interface makeover: cleaner look, new bottom bar and tab icons ‣ Never lose track of your favorite spots again (mark and organize all your custom points of interest like Farms, Villages, Mining Spots, Hidden Bases, etc.) ‣ Shows the interactive map of your own World Seed, with the actual Biomes (like on Chunkbase) ‣ Visualize major Minecraft structures, including Stronghold, Woodland Mansions, Trail Ruins, Ancient Cities, End Portals, and more! ‣ All your Minecraft world Coordinates in just one place ‣ Helps you to plan your Minecraft world Infrastructures and Farms ‣ All Minecraft Java versions are supported, Bedrock Edition since version 1.14 Terms of Use: https://cartographer.emmekappa.me/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://cartographer.emmekappa.me/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CoTW Guide at 4.6 against Cartographer for Minecraft's 3.9. CoTW Guide also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 53%). Cartographer for Minecraft's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. CoTW Guide sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Cartographer for Minecraft sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CoTW Guide holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 468 and 551 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of CoTW Guide's written reviews are positive against 53% of Cartographer for Minecraft's.
CoTW Guide ships an update every 3 weeks, Cartographer for Minecraft monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoTW Guide | Cartographer for Minecraft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (468 ratings) — better | 3.9 (551 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.7% of reviews — better | 53.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 468 | 551 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 675 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cristiano Gimenes | Michele Cantelli |
Customer experience
CoTW Guide
Cartographer for Minecraft
User reviews
CoTW Guide
From 468 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful guide for COTW players
- 🚀 Comprehensive information on animals, fur types, and trophies
- 💡 Useful for beginners and experienced players
- 🔍 Detailed breakdown of animal details and stats
Room to improve
- 🐛 Some information is outdated or inaccurate
- ⏱️ Slow to update with new content and map changes
- 🔍 Lacks visual references for fur types and animal appearances
- 🗺️ No in-app maps or location information for animals
Cartographer for Minecraft
From 551 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Accurate biome and structure mapping
- 🚀 Useful for exploring Minecraft worlds
- 💡 Convenient mobile alternative to Chunkbase
- 🎨 Visually appealing user interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes when trying to locate certain structures
- 🔒 Limited free features, requires subscription
- 🔍 Inaccurate nether fortress and end city locations
- 🔋 App freezes and becomes unresponsive
Bugs and requests
CoTW Guide
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect diamond/gold score thresholds for some animals
- Inconsistent or missing need zone times for certain species
- Crashes or freezes when opening the app on some devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for new maps and animals
- Include visual references for fur types and animal appearances
- Implement a checklist or tracking system for collected trophies
- Add in-app maps with animal hotspot locations
- Provide gun recommendations and suitability for different animals
Cartographer for Minecraft
Reported bugs
4 issues- Seed not recognized for some worlds
- Markers disappear after app restart
- Coordinates not matching in-game locations
- Persistent loading circle, app becomes unusable
Requested features
5 requests- Add search function to find specific structures
- Increase free POI limit and world slots
- Improve accuracy for nether and end structures
- Provide a legend for biome color coding
- Add support for Minecraft Bedrock edition
In-app purchases
CoTW Guide
- A Quail$0.99
- Anatomy Pack$1.99
- A Turkey Leg$1.99
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- Fur Pack$2.99
- A Deer Steak$3.99
- Maps Pack$5.99
- A Wild Feast$9.99
Cartographer for Minecraft
- Cartographer Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Cartographer Pro (Yearly)$24.991 Year
Questions
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