Comparison

Globe Planet 3D vs Eclipse 2024

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

Head to head
About

Globe Planet 3D

Explore an interactive 3D model of Earth to learn geography, countries, and their details. Discover real-time day and night cycles and plan your next vacation destination with this educational world atlas.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D Earth model
  • Detailed country information
  • Political, climate, and disaster maps
  • Real-time day/night cycle
  • Travel planning tool
  • Geography learning aid
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3D MODEL OF PLANET EARTH Explore the real world with an interactive model of the globe in 3D; just rotate it and see all the information. WORLD MAPS AND ATLAS A wonderful visualization to learn geography, countries, seas, oceans, and borders which serves as perfect training aids for schoolchildren, students, and teachers in their studies. EVERYTHING ABOUT COUNTRIES Choose a country and see its political, population, science, logistics, natural disasters and climate maps. IN REAL TIME Change of day and night. TRAVEL WITH GLOBE PLANET A must-have for anyone who loves traveling. Choose a country to visit on vacation. Let’s discover the world together! Disclaimer: All maps and data in this app are provided for entertainment and general informational purposes only. They are not a reliable or authoritative source and may contain inaccuracies or outdated information. Privacy policy: http://annaw.tilda.ws/privacy Terms of use: http://annaw.tilda.ws/terms_of_use

About

Eclipse 2024

This app helps you find and time total solar eclipses. It uses a map to confirm if your chosen location will experience totality and provides the exact start time and duration. Plan your travel and local viewing experience with this advanced astronomy tool.

Highlights
  • Total eclipse timing
  • Location confirmation for totality
  • Interactive map for planning
  • Local eclipse timer
  • Eclipse duration information
Features
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Just tap a marker or anywhere on the map. Advanced astronomy app to confirm that your chosen location will experience a total eclipse and also the start time. Total Solar Eclipse start time and location for different places. Local timer for total eclipse at your current position. Will let you know if you are in the area where total eclipse will occur or not on Monday April 8 2024 and exact time of start. Use map to plan your travel. Total Solar Eclipse timer will tell if the location you choose has a total eclipse and also its duration.

Screenshots

Globe Planet 3D4 screens
Eclipse 20244 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Eclipse 2024 at none against Globe Planet 3D's 3. Eclipse 2024 also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Globe Planet 3D sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Eclipse 2024 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Globe Planet 3D holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 22 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Globe Planet 3D's written reviews are positive against 33% of Eclipse 2024's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Globe Planet 3D ships an update every 2 months, Eclipse 2024 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Globe Planet 3D versus Eclipse 2024: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlobe Planet 3DEclipse 2024
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (10 ratings) — better1.8 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1022 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAnna VilmasSAIRA CREATIONS LLC

Customer experience

Globe Planet 3D

All ratings10 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative70.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Eclipse 2024

All ratings21 ratings
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Globe Planet 3D

Subscriptions3
  • Globe Planet 3D - Earth Map$7.991 Month
  • 3 Months Premium Pass$17.993 Months
  • 12 Months Premium Pass3 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

Eclipse 2024

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Globe Planet 3D free?
Globe Planet 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eclipse 2024 free?
Eclipse 2024 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Globe Planet 3D or Eclipse 2024?
Globe Planet 3D is rated higher. Globe Planet 3D averages 2.0 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Eclipse 2024 averages 1.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Globe Planet 3D or Eclipse 2024 have ads?
Neither Globe Planet 3D nor Eclipse 2024 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Globe Planet 3D or Eclipse 2024?
Globe Planet 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Eclipse 2024 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Globe Planet 3D was updated on October 6, 2026 and Eclipse 2024 on September 23, 2026.

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