Share the World vs AeroExplorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Share the World
Explore curated maps of popular locations like national parks and trails. Share interactive map snapshots directly with your contacts via messages, allowing them to view and interact with your discoveries.
- Browse maps of trails and points of interest
- Interactive 3D map experiences
- Share map snapshots via messages
- Zoom and rotate maps
- Insert map images into messages
- Use inline replies and Tapback
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Stay connected to your World by exploring some of our favorite places on the map. See our maps and explore campgrounds, trails and other points of interest and share to your contacts from within Messages. Features • Browse maps and locations for trails in Lebanon, Oregon and Joshua Tree & Yosemite National Parks. • See Joshua Tree & Yosemite in a rich and interactive three-dimensional experience. • Take a snapshot of your map and send to your contacts as you browse around and "Share your World". Adjust the map by zooming and rotating and then pressing the camera aperture to insert your map snapshot into your message. • "Share the World" with your iMessage contacts by sharing the trails, points of interest, and places that you have explored. • Insert the map image to a single contact or to your group iMessage and add your own text to your contacts. • Sharing maps via iMessage, allow you and your contacts to use inline replies and Tapback. • Send unlimited map images to any iOS, iPadOS, macOS, or watchOS device with iMessage, or send to your contacts over as a MMS messages.
AeroExplorer
Explore the world with interactive 3D maps. Fly over cities, discover random locations, and customize your map view with light/dark modes and different styles. Enjoy an immersive experience on your iPhone or iPad.
- 3D Flyover mode
- Random location discovery
- Dark and light mode options
- Multiple map styles (standard, satellite, hybrid)
- User location display
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Discover the world right from your iPhone or iPad with AeroExplorer, your window to beautiful, interactive maps. Fly over breathtaking landscapes, explore random locations, or find yourself on the map — all with a tap. Switch between light and dark modes, customize your map style, and enjoy a smooth, immersive way to explore the world wherever you go. Features: - Flyover mode: Experience stunning 3D views of major cities and landmarks - Random location: Instantly jump to a new, random spot on Earth - Dark & light mode: Choose the look that fits your style or environment - Map styles: Switch between standard, satellite, and hybrid maps - User location: See where you are and explore your surroundings AeroExplorer Terms and Privacy Policy - Privacy Policy: https://bit.ly/mapflyover-policy-privacy - Terms of Service (EULA): https://bit.ly/mapflyover-terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Share the World at none against AeroExplorer's 3. Share the World also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, 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. AeroExplorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Share the World asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Share the World against 5.0 for AeroExplorer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Share the World has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Share the World ships an update every 2 weeks, AeroExplorer every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Share the World | AeroExplorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ePi Rational, Inc. | Mobivalley |
Customer experience
Share the World
AeroExplorer
In-app purchases
Share the World
No in-app purchases
AeroExplorer
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro Access$9.99
Questions
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