Comparison

Cartographer for Minecraft vs MapWizard

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

Head to head
About

Cartographer for Minecraft

Easily track and organize important locations within your Minecraft world. Visualize biomes, structures, and custom points of interest on an interactive map. Plan your builds and never lose your favorite spots again.

Highlights
  • Mark and organize custom points of interest
  • Interactive world map with biomes
  • Visualize major Minecraft structures
  • Store all world coordinates in one place
  • Plan world infrastructures and farms
  • Supports Java and Bedrock editions (1.19+)
Features
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Helps you to keep track of the interesting coordinates in your own Minecraft world, and now keeps them safe in the cloud, synced across all your devices. ‣ NEW: Sign in with Apple or Google to back up your worlds and points of interest. Pick up right where you left off on any device ‣ NEW: Fresh Minecraft-style interface makeover: cleaner look, new bottom bar and tab icons ‣ Never lose track of your favorite spots again (mark and organize all your custom points of interest like Farms, Villages, Mining Spots, Hidden Bases, etc.) ‣ Shows the interactive map of your own World Seed, with the actual Biomes (like on Chunkbase) ‣ Visualize major Minecraft structures, including Stronghold, Woodland Mansions, Trail Ruins, Ancient Cities, End Portals, and more! ‣ All your Minecraft world Coordinates in just one place ‣ Helps you to plan your Minecraft world Infrastructures and Farms ‣ All Minecraft Java versions are supported, Bedrock Edition since version 1.14 Terms of Use: https://cartographer.emmekappa.me/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://cartographer.emmekappa.me/privacy-policy/

About

MapWizard

Navigate and track collectibles in Grand Theft Auto V with this interactive companion app. Features detailed maps, progress tracking, smart search, and integrated video guides. Offers offline functionality and live content updates for a seamless gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive GTA V maps
  • Collectible tracking
  • Progress system
  • Smart search functionality
  • YouTube video integration
  • Offline functionality
  • Live content updates
Features
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MapWizard: GTAV Map & Tracker is a powerful interactive companion app for Grand Theft Auto V, designed to help you explore the world, track collectibles, and complete everything with ease. Navigate detailed GTA V maps with precise pins for collectibles, locations, and points of interest. Tap any pin to see full details, descriptions, and helpful YouTube guides when available. Interactive Map - Smooth zoom and pan controls - Clear, color-coded pins - Focus instantly on any location Tracker & Progress System - Mark items as Found / Not Found - Track progress by element, section, and map - Visual progress bars and percentage - Overall completion progress at a glance Smart Search - Search locations instantly by name - Automatically hides unrelated pins while searching Clean Legend System - Show or hide entire categories - Toggle elements individually or all at once - Instantly update the map view YouTube Integration - Watch related guide videos directly - Automatic video thumbnails for quick reference Cheats Reference - Full list of GTA V cheats in one place - Separate PC and Console cheat codes Notes & Personal Markers - Add your own notes to the app - Save reminders for missions or collectibles - Keep personal strategies and progress tips - Notes are saved automatically on your device Live Content Updates - New locations, collectibles, and videos can be added remotely — no app update required. Your map stays fresh even after release. Built for Players - Fast and lightweight - Works offline after first load - Saves progress automatically Whether you're aiming for 100% completion or just exploring Los Santos, MapWizard gives you full control over your GTA V experience.

Screenshots

Cartographer for Minecraft4 screens
MapWizard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cartographer for Minecraft at 51% against MapWizard's 0%. Cartographer for Minecraft also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (549 vs 5). MapWizard's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cartographer for Minecraft sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MapWizard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MapWizard holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cartographer for Minecraft has 549 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of Cartographer for Minecraft's written reviews are positive against 0% of MapWizard's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cartographer for Minecraft ships an update monthly, MapWizard every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cartographer for Minecraft versus MapWizard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCartographer for MinecraftMapWizard
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (549 ratings)4.4 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings549 — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB175 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichele CantelliGOVAND QADER

Customer experience

Cartographer for Minecraft

All ratings549 ratings
Positive70.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews234 reviews
Positive51.3%
Neutral12.0%
Negative36.8%

MapWizard

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Cartographer for Minecraft

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Seed not recognized for some worlds
  • Markers disappear after app restart
  • Coordinates not matching in-game locations
  • Persistent loading circle, app becomes unusable

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add search function to find specific structures
  • Increase free POI limit and world slots
  • Improve accuracy for nether and end structures
  • Provide a legend for biome color coding
  • Add support for Minecraft Bedrock edition

MapWizard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cartographer for Minecraft

Subscriptions2
  • Cartographer Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Cartographer Pro (Yearly)$24.991 Year
None

MapWizard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cartographer for Minecraft free?
Cartographer for Minecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapWizard free?
MapWizard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cartographer for Minecraft or MapWizard?
MapWizard is rated higher. Cartographer for Minecraft averages 3.9 out of 5 from 549 ratings, while MapWizard averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Cartographer for Minecraft or MapWizard have ads?
MapWizard shows ads; Cartographer for Minecraft does not.
Which is updated more often, Cartographer for Minecraft or MapWizard?
Cartographer for Minecraft ships an update monthly, and MapWizard every 5 days. Most recently, Cartographer for Minecraft was updated on October 25, 2026 and MapWizard on October 13, 2026.

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