monuments on site vs CleartheWorld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
monuments on site
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Monuments On Site is a platform to find architectural and archaeological monuments in the area. If known building and archaeological monuments are supplied with a description and coordinates, these appear on a map next to the current location. After selecting a monument, the shortest route can be displayed for the means of transport "pedestrian", "public transport" and "car". The platform is still under construction. So far, the archaeological and architectural monuments for the following cities are displayed: - City of Starnberg, Germany
CleartheWorld
Explore your surroundings and uncover your personal world map by physically moving. This app transforms the real world into an exploration game, clearing a "Fog of War" as you walk, hike, or drive. Track your progress in cities and countries with detailed statistics and achievements.
- Fog of War effect on real-world map
- Collect and track explored cities/countries
- 100% private and offline data storage
- High-precision GPS tracking for various activities
- Unlock achievements and track explored areas
- One-time purchase, no subscriptions
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ClearTheWorld – Turn the real world into your personal exploration game! Ever wondered how much of your own hometown you've actually seen? With ClearTheWorld, the real world becomes your playground. The app covers the entire globe in a dense, mysterious "Fog of War"—just like in your favorite video games. Every step you take outside, whether you're taking a walk in the park, hiking in the mountains, or going on a road trip, clears the fog and uncovers your personal world map. What makes ClearTheWorld unique: The "Fog of War" Effect: Scratch off the fog on the real-world map simply by moving. Experience the highly satisfying feeling of watching unknown paths, streets, and regions light up before your eyes. Collect Cities & Countries: The app tracks exactly what percentage of a city or country you’ve explored, down to the exact decimal. Collect entire regions, boost your completion stats, and see if you can hit a true 100%! 100% Private & Zero Tracking: Your privacy comes first. There are no background servers hoarding your location data. All your routes, collected places, and game progress are stored strictly offline and locally on your own device. For Hikers & Drivers: Whether it’s a casual dog walk, an ambitious outdoor hike, or a high-speed motorcycle ride—the smart, high-precision GPS tracking ensures your paths are recorded smoothly and accurately without any jagged lines. Stats: Unlock cool achievements for your adventures, keep track of your explored square miles, and use handy features like pinning your favorite cities or renaming locations. Pay Once, Play Forever: No monthly fees, no hidden subscriptions. Get the app once and explore unlimitedly. Your world is waiting to be uncovered. Download ClearTheWorld, step outside, and start your adventure. How much of the world will you explore?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: monuments on site at Free against CleartheWorld's $5.99. monuments on site also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). CleartheWorld's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 18 months). On 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
monuments on site is free to download; CleartheWorld costs $5.99 up front. monuments on site sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CleartheWorld asks for nothing beyond the download.
monuments on site ships an update every 18 months, CleartheWorld every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | monuments on site | CleartheWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $5.99 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thorsten Schueler | Patrick Dieter Bernhard Stalter |
In-app purchases
monuments on site
- support - level 1$0.99
- support - level 5$4.99
- support - level 10$9.99
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- support - level 25$24.99
CleartheWorld
No in-app purchases
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