# LGC Internet vs Mapify

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LGC Internet at none against Mapify's 8. LGC Internet also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Mapify's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 30 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mapify sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. LGC Internet asks for nothing beyond the download.

LGC Internet ships an update every 30 months, Mapify fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LGC Internet | Mapify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapify-ai-mind-map-summarizer/id6471925577/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **178** |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 60 MB | 337 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rafael Machado](https://appshunter.io/developer/1400606916) | [Xmind Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/441041993) |

## What reviewers say

### LGC Internet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lgc-internet/id1597968834)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mapify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapify-ai-mind-map-summarizer/id6471925577)

Transform any content, from study notes and work projects to videos and podcasts, into visual mind maps using AI. Quickly summarize documents, web pages, and even single ideas into organized, shareable maps. Enhance your understanding and productivity with intelligent summarization and cross-device synchronization.

**Highlights:** PDF to Mind Map summarization, Website to Mind Map conversion, YouTube video summarization, Prompt-based mind map creation, AI-powered map enhancement, Cross-device synchronization, Easy sharing and presentation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mapify Basic(Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Mapify Pro（Monthly） | $19.99 | per month |
| Mapify Unlimited(Monthly) | $29.99 | per month |
| Mapify Basic(Yearly) | $71.99 | per year |
| Mapify Pro Trial-Yearly | $143.99 | per year |
| Mapify Pro（Yearly） | $143.99 | per year |
| Mapify Unlimited Trial -Yearly | $214.99 | per year |
| Mapify Unlimited(Yearly) | $214.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Idea of tags is nice
- 👍 Summarizes accurately
- 👍 Useful for quick understanding
- 👍 Excellent mind mapper
- 👍 Great integration with XMind

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Monthly price a bit high
- 💰 Cannot read cards over 7h without subscription
- 💰 Annoying to confirm credits each time
- 👎 Horrible generated image quality
- 👎 Not a standalone mind mapping tool

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot read cards over 7h without subscription
- Internal error and credit consumption
- Login code not working, email not received
- Cannot see all maps, alert to try again
- Error when creating from YouTube

**Requested features**

- Price per credit instead of monthly
- Fixed price for reading long cards
- Search and folder organization for created items
- Option to change branch colors manually
- Clarification on free credit reset times


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LGC Internet free?

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

### Is Mapify free?

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

### Do LGC Internet or Mapify have ads?

Neither LGC Internet nor Mapify shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LGC Internet or Mapify?

LGC Internet ships an update every 30 months, and Mapify fortnightly. Most recently, LGC Internet was updated on October 12, 2026 and Mapify on October 16, 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.*
