Comparison

PoinCare vs Baladi Map

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

Head to head
About

PoinCare

Features
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Poincare App allows users to display items and register in the points system when they buy an invoice from our store Poincare was founded in 1978 and since then the store became a retail chain located in the city of Tripoli and its suburbs. We distinguish ourselves by providing an extensive collection of brands and the best quality of service to our customers.

About

Baladi Map

Report local issues like potholes or uncollected waste in Lebanon. Users can submit reports quickly, with or without an account, and track their resolution. The platform is independent and non-partisan, focusing on civic engagement.

Highlights
  • Report local issues
  • Submit with or without account
  • Add optional photos
  • Location pinning
  • Moderated reports
  • Track issue status
  • Multilingual support
Features
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Baladi Map is a free, independent civic platform for Lebanon. If your municipality is responsible for something and hasn't dealt with it; a pothole, a broken streetlight, uncollected waste, a blocked pavement, a water leak, put it on the map. • Report in under a minute, with or without an account • Add an optional photo to confirm • Location is optional: use GPS or just place the pin by hand • Every report is reviewed by moderators before it appears publicly • Follow issues, confirm "I'm affected too", and watch the status move from Submitted to Fixed • Municipality scoreboard shows who fixes and who ignores • Full Arabic, English and French, including right-to-left support • Sign in with Apple, Google, or a simple email code Baladi Map is an independent, non-partisan platform. It is not a government service and is not affiliated with any government body. No ads, no paid tiers, no data sales — a public record, built for Lebanon.

Screenshots

PoinCare4 screens
Baladi Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Baladi Map at every 2 days against PoinCare's every 2 months. PoinCare's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PoinCare ships an update every 2 months, Baladi Map every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PoinCare versus Baladi Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoinCareBaladi Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB59 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAbed MahfouzRoy Bou Nassif

In-app purchases

None

PoinCare

No in-app purchases

None

Baladi Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PoinCare free?
PoinCare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Baladi Map free?
Baladi Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PoinCare or Baladi Map have ads?
Neither PoinCare nor Baladi Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PoinCare or Baladi Map?
PoinCare ships an update every 2 months, and Baladi Map every 2 days. Most recently, PoinCare was updated on October 25, 2026 and Baladi Map on October 24, 2026.

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