Comparison

MapTap vs Split Screen Browser Pro

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

Head to head
About

MapTap

Explore diverse map layers including satellite, topographic, nautical charts, and street views. Compare multiple map sources side-by-side for comprehensive geographic information.

Highlights
  • Multiple map layer comparisons
  • Satellite and hybrid views
  • USGS topographic maps
  • NOAA nautical charts
  • OpenStreetMap integration
Features
Currently charting
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Digital map browser. Compare standard Apple Maps view, Apple Satellite/Hybrid views, USGS topographic maps and orthophotos, NOAA raster nautical charts, and Open Street Map views.

About

Split Screen Browser Pro

Browse two websites simultaneously on your iPad. This app splits your screen to allow independent searching and surfing across two different web pages at once. Enhance productivity and comparison tasks with this dual-browser functionality.

Highlights
  • Dual web browsing
  • Split screen functionality
  • Simultaneous surfing
  • Side-by-side comparison
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Do you want to see two webpages at the same time on your iPad? Now you can! We are not talking about going back and forth from tab to tab! This app will actually split your iPad screen in two and let you search and surf with two Internet browsers at the same time. The uses and conveniences of this app are apparent from the moment you download it! See two news pages at the same time during a big news day. Read reviews on one page and order something on another page. Compare prices, deals, facts, and information on two websites side by side. Have your work website going on one side and your entertainment website on the other side! The benefits are numerous. This is a Web browser and an Internet connection is required to use it. The app does not filter web content, thus it is rated 17+ Have fun and be more productive with this multitask Split Screen Internet Browser. NOTE: This Split Screen Browser Pro has the same features as the Split Screen Browser, except that it does NOT have ads and it is optimized for the new IOS, giving it a more modern look with larger browser windows. If you like the Split Screen Browser app, then you are really going to like this Pro version.

Screenshots

MapTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MapTap at 3.7 against Split Screen Browser Pro's 3.0. MapTap also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 64 months) and review sentiment (23% vs 0%). Split Screen Browser Pro's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On 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

MapTap costs $1.99 and Split Screen Browser Pro $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MapTap holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of MapTap's written reviews are positive against 0% of Split Screen Browser Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapTap ships an update every 6 months, Split Screen Browser Pro every 64 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
MapTap versus Split Screen Browser Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapTapSplit Screen Browser Pro
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 64 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#46 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB0 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMobile GeographicsH Valeur

Customer experience

MapTap

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral30.8%
Negative46.2%

Split Screen Browser Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

MapTap

No in-app purchases

None

Split Screen Browser Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapTap free?
MapTap costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Split Screen Browser Pro free?
Split Screen Browser Pro costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MapTap or Split Screen Browser Pro?
MapTap is rated higher. MapTap averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Split Screen Browser Pro averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MapTap or Split Screen Browser Pro have ads?
Neither MapTap nor Split Screen Browser Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MapTap or Split Screen Browser Pro?
MapTap ships an update every 6 months, and Split Screen Browser Pro every 64 months. Most recently, MapTap was updated on October 27, 2026 and Split Screen Browser Pro on October 23, 2026.

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