Comparison

MapMe vs Dungeon Trader

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

Head to head
About

MapMe

Design immersive battle maps for Dungeons & Dragons with this intuitive map maker. Optimized for iPad with Apple Pencil support, it allows for offline creation and importing of custom assets. Regular updates and a user-driven roadmap ensure continuous improvement.

Highlights
  • Custom battle map creation
  • Designed for Dungeon Masters
  • Apple Pencil support
  • Import Dungeondraft assets
  • User-friendly interface
  • Offline mode
  • Regular updates
Features
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Create Stunning DnD Battle Maps with MapMe – The Ultimate DnD Map Maker MapMe is the perfect DnD map maker for Dungeon Masters and Game Masters who want to build immersive Dungeons & Dragons battle maps with ease. Whether you’re designing a battlemap for your next session or crafting detailed worlds, MapMe gives you the tools to bring your vision to life. Why Choose MapMe? - Powerful DnD Map Maker – Create custom battle maps effortlessly. - Designed for Dungeon Masters & Game Masters – Build Dungeons & Dragons worlds your way. - Optimized for iPad – Smooth, intuitive experience with Apple Pencil support. - Import Dungeondraft Assets – Use your favorite mapmaker resources. - User-Friendly Interface – Fast, efficient, and easy-to-use map maker tools. - Offline Mode – Design battle maps anytime, anywhere. - Regular Updates – New features based on user feedback. - Interactive Roadmap – Vote for the features you want next. Built for RPG Players & Dungeon Masters As a passionate Dungeon Master, I created MapMe to make DnD map making simple, powerful, and fun. Whether you’re building an epic battlemap or designing a new Dungeons & Dragons setting, MapMe is your go-to map maker. Download MapMe today and start crafting DnD battle maps that bring your adventures to life!

About

Dungeon Trader

Streamline tabletop trading with this app. Easily buy and sell items without interrupting gameplay. It handles all the details, allowing players and GMs to focus on the adventure and even create and sell custom content globally.

Highlights
  • Seamless item trading
  • No gameplay interruption
  • Player and GM support
  • Custom content marketplace
  • Global content sales
Features
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Dungeon Trader is a mobile app that makes tabletop trading smooth and seamless. No more pausing the action or digging through character sheets—just tap to buy or sell, and keep your party moving. Whether you’re a player or a GM, Dungeon Trader handles all the details so you can stay focused on the adventure. The in-app Marketplace allows users to create their own content and sell to others across the world. A great way to customise your table top gaming.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dungeon Trader at 5.0 against MapMe's 4.5. Dungeon Trader also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days). MapMe's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1) and review sentiment (58% vs 50%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. MapMe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Dungeon Trader sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dungeon Trader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MapMe has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of MapMe's written reviews are positive against 50% of Dungeon Trader's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapMe ships an update every 11 days, Dungeon Trader every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MapMe versus Dungeon Trader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapMeDungeon Trader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (26 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size333 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFerdinand WernerFelix Slavin

Customer experience

MapMe

All ratings26 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%

Dungeon Trader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MapMe

Subscriptions2
  • MapMe Plus Monthly$8.991 Month
  • MapMe Plus Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • MapMe Plus - Infinity$149.99
10 purchases

Dungeon Trader

One-time10
  • 3D Dice Rolling$2.99
  • Marketplace Item - Tier 8$3.99
  • Core Rules 2014$4.99
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  • 3D Dice Rolling$4.99
  • Harvesting & Crafting$4.99
  • Pathfinder 2e Remaster (ORC)$4.99
  • Marketplace Item - Tier 9$5.99
  • Marketplace Item - Tier 10$6.99
  • Marketplace Item - Tier 11$7.99
  • Marketplace Item - Tier 12$8.99

Questions

Is MapMe free?
MapMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dungeon Trader free?
Dungeon Trader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MapMe or Dungeon Trader?
Dungeon Trader is rated higher. MapMe averages 4.5 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Dungeon Trader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MapMe or Dungeon Trader have ads?
MapMe shows ads; Dungeon Trader does not.
Which is updated more often, MapMe or Dungeon Trader?
MapMe ships an update every 11 days, and Dungeon Trader every 2 days. Most recently, MapMe was updated on October 14, 2026 and Dungeon Trader on October 10, 2026.

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