# been vs been

The clearest difference is ads: been at none against been's shown. been also leads on ratings volume (690 vs 162). been's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 47%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. been sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and been sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for been against 4.6 for been. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 690 and 162 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of been's written reviews are positive against 77% of been's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | been | been |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (690 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-track-visited-countries/id1659477938/reviews) | [4.6 (162 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-countries-visited-map/id6747878721/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **690** | 162 |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | **77.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 121 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Prostachki Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659477940) | [Pham Van Huy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593552316) |

## What reviewers say

### been

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-track-visited-countries/id1659477938)

Visually track all the countries and places you've visited on a custom world map. Manage your travel bucket list, view statistics, and share your adventures with friends. Get inspired for your next journey.

**Highlights:** Custom travel map of visited places, Mark visited countries, Track travel bucket list progress, View travel statistics, Share map with friends

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Been Pro (weekly) | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Been Pro (weekly) | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Been Pro (monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Been Pro (weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Been Pro (monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Been Pro (6 months) | $6.99 | per 6 months |
| Been Pro (monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| Been Pro (quarterly) | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Been Pro (monthly) | $7.99 | per year |
| Been Pro (yearly) | $12.99 | per year |
| Been Pro (monthly) | $12.99 | per month |
| Been Pro (yearly) | $12.99 | per year |
| Been Pro (quarterly) | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| Been Pro (yearly) | $14.99 | per year |
| Been Pro (yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| Been Pro (yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Been Premium Lifetime | $2.99 | one-time |
| Been Premium Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |
| Been Premium Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |
| Been Pro (lifetime) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Been Premium Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |
| Been Premium Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Been Pro (lifetime) | $129.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Excellent app with great features
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 📊 Useful statistics and tracking capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in the app
- 💰 Paid app with limited free version
- 🗺️ Incomplete or inaccurate map data

**Reported bugs**

- Losing user data without explanation
- Inability to select certain cities or countries
- Inconsistent or incorrect map data

**Requested features**

- Add more countries and territories
- Ability to track states/provinces
- Wishlist feature for future travel plans
- Custom colors and personalization options
- Improved data sync and backup


### been

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-countries-visited-map/id6747878721)

Easily track and visualize the countries you've visited worldwide. Mark your travels, see your exploration statistics, and plan future adventures. Share your personalized world map with others to showcase your travel achievements.

**Highlights:** Mark visited countries, Visualize travel achievements, Track visited percentage by continent, Plan future travel destinations, Share personalized world map, Minimalist and intuitive design

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly Trial | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly Trial 2 | $12.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and minimalist design
- 🚀 Simple and intuitive to use
- 💡 Helpful travel tracking features
- 👍 Beautiful and inspiring map visuals
- 💡 Motivating to set and track travel goals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs or glitches reported

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes reported
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics or statistics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is been free?

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

### Is been free?

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

### Which has better reviews, been or been?

been and been are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 690 and 162 ratings respectively.

### Do been or been have ads?

been shows ads; been does not.

### Which is updated more often, been or been?

been ships an update every 3 weeks, and been every 3 weeks. Most recently, been was updated on September 23, 2026 and been on September 23, 2026.

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