# World Map + vs US Historical Documents

The clearest difference is price: World Map + at Free against US Historical Documents's $0.99. World Map + also leads on ratings volume (8K vs 20) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 15 months). US Historical Documents's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (75% vs 48%). On rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

World Map + is free to download; US Historical Documents costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for World Map + against 4.6 for US Historical Documents. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: World Map + has 8K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of World Map +'s written reviews are positive against 75% of US Historical Documents's.

World Map + ships an update every 5 months, US Historical Documents every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | World Map + | US Historical Documents |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-map-plus/id351607451/reviews)** | [4.6 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/us-historical-documents/id891748525/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 15 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#196** |
| Size | 60 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appventions](https://appshunter.io/developer/340827684) | [Workman Consulting LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/430118017) |

## What reviewers say

### World Map +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-map-plus/id351607451)

Access essential world maps for quick reference and navigation. Explore political, detailed, and time zone maps, with interesting facts about countries. Works online and offline, ideal for students, travelers, and curious minds.

**Highlights:** Quick access to essential world maps, Political, Detailed, and Time Zones Maps, Easy map switching, Offline and online functionality, Fascinating world facts

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Quick reference for travel
- 🌍 Excellent world map resource
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🎓 Helpful for learning geography

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🗺️ Lacks detailed maps and zooming capabilities
- 🐛 Interactive map not functioning properly
- 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated map information
- 💰 Paid version not worth the upgrade

**Reported bugs**

- Interactive map not loading
- Incorrect country/city names or locations
- App crashes or freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Add more detailed maps with country/state boundaries
- Improve interactive map functionality
- Keep map data up-to-date with latest changes
- Offer better value in paid version


### US Historical Documents

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/us-historical-documents/id891748525)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Paid · Reference (US App Store)

Access over 400 influential U.S. historical documents, laws, speeches, and court cases. This app allows you to search, annotate, highlight, and email documents, all stored locally for offline access.

**Highlights:** Over 400 historical documents, Offline document storage, Searchable content, Add notes and highlights, Email documents, Sort by date or type

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is World Map + free?

World Map + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is US Historical Documents free?

US Historical Documents costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, World Map + or US Historical Documents?

World Map + is rated higher. World Map + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while US Historical Documents averages 4.6 from 20 ratings.

### Do World Map + or US Historical Documents have ads?

World Map + shows ads; US Historical Documents does not.

### Which is updated more often, World Map + or US Historical Documents?

World Map + ships an update every 5 months, and US Historical Documents every 15 months. Most recently, World Map + was updated on September 25, 2026 and US Historical Documents on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*