# 3D Offline Maps vs Maplet

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Offline Maps at 80% against Maplet's 0%. 3D Offline Maps also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (647 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 3D Offline Maps sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Maplet sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

3D Offline Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Offline Maps has 647 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of 3D Offline Maps's written reviews are positive against 0% of Maplet's.

3D Offline Maps ships an update weekly, Maplet fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 3D Offline Maps | Maplet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (647 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-offline-maps-gps-tracker/id1629505231/reviews)** | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maplet-map-location-bookmarks/id6748853120/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **647** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 72 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SERGEI BEZDENEZHNYKH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519570418) | [Gemsheer Chalil](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777244155) |

## What reviewers say

### 3D Offline Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-offline-maps-gps-tracker/id1629505231)

Navigate and explore the world with detailed 2D and 3D offline maps. Record GPS tracks, save routes, and import/export GPX files. Plan adventures, mark points of interest, and share data, even without an internet signal.

**Highlights:** Offline 2D and 3D maps, GPS track recording, Route planning, GPX import/export, Unlimited offline map storage, Multiple map types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Month | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Annual Sale | $12.99 | per year |
| Matching to road | $0.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Excellent 3D mapping technology
- 👍 Clear and colorful visualization
- 🧭 Effective offline navigation
- 🔄 Map rotation capability for trail viewing
- ⛰️ Great for hiking and outdoor activities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive pricing
- 🐛 3D offline maps turn black and become grainy
- 🗺️ Trails not clearly marked or visible
- 🏷️ Roads not identified or labeled
- ⏱️ Slow rendering and zoom performance

**Reported bugs**

- 3D offline maps display black and grainy visuals
- Maps require zooming out and back in to clear display
- GPX file download compatibility issues
- Background tracking does not work

**Requested features**

- CarPlay support integration
- Map selection icon on main page
- Current/real-time satellite imagery
- Map gradients relative to pitch
- Background tracking functionality


### Maplet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maplet-map-location-bookmarks/id6748853120)

Organize saved locations, plan optimized multi-stop routes, and manage GPX files completely offline. This app offers advanced map markers with notes, photos, and voice memos, along with a route planner and GPS tools for navigation.

**Highlights:** Advanced map marker and pin log, Organize bookmarks into folders and tags, Plan multi-stop routes and track progress, Pro compass and GPS tools, Import and export GPX, KML, and CSV files, Works fully offline, No ads or tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maplet Pro: Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Maplet Pro: Yearly Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Maplet Lifetime Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 3D Offline Maps free?

3D Offline Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Maplet free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 3D Offline Maps or Maplet?

3D Offline Maps is rated higher. 3D Offline Maps averages 4.6 out of 5 from 647 ratings, while Maplet averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do 3D Offline Maps or Maplet have ads?

Neither 3D Offline Maps nor Maplet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 3D Offline Maps or Maplet?

3D Offline Maps ships an update weekly, and Maplet fortnightly. Most recently, 3D Offline Maps was updated on October 17, 2026 and Maplet on October 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.*