# Benchmark Hunter vs EarthPlat

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EarthPlat at 100% against Benchmark Hunter's 25%. EarthPlat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 15 months). Benchmark Hunter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EarthPlat sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Benchmark Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.

EarthPlat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Benchmark Hunter has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Benchmark Hunter's written reviews are positive against 100% of EarthPlat's.

Benchmark Hunter ships an update every 15 months, EarthPlat every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Benchmark Hunter | EarthPlat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benchmark-hunter/id1591357988/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthplat/id6448802738/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 14 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Channel Marker Media, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1591357990) | [TMAIDA INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1183455509) |

## What reviewers say

### Benchmark Hunter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benchmark-hunter/id1591357988)

Discover and locate National Geodetic Survey marks using interactive maps. Access detailed survey data and related Geocaching.com pages for marks within the US NGS database.

**Highlights:** Map view of survey marks, Satellite, road, and hybrid map options, Access to NGS datasheets, Links to Geocaching.com pages, US NGS database only

**In-app purchases:** none


### EarthPlat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthplat/id6448802738)

Access real-time Florida property and parcel data with GPS-based searches. View over 10 million parcels, ownership details, and land information across all 67 Florida counties. Optimized for field use by real estate professionals and homeowners.

**Highlights:** Real-time Florida parcel maps, GPS-based property search, Ownership and land details, Statewide Florida coverage, Optimized for iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EarthPlat Monthly Parcel Data | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benchmark Hunter free?

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

### Is EarthPlat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Benchmark Hunter or EarthPlat?

EarthPlat is rated higher. Benchmark Hunter averages 2.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while EarthPlat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Benchmark Hunter or EarthPlat have ads?

Neither Benchmark Hunter nor EarthPlat shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Benchmark Hunter or EarthPlat?

Benchmark Hunter ships an update every 15 months, and EarthPlat every 9 days. Most recently, Benchmark Hunter was updated on November 3, 2026 and EarthPlat 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.*