Area Code Directory vs World Postal Zip Codes ePost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Area Code Directory
Quickly find area codes using various search methods including code, city, or state. This reference app covers codes from the United States, Canada, Caribbean, and special toll-free numbers.
- Search by area code
- Search by city
- Search by state
- Includes US codes
- Includes Canada codes
- Includes Caribbean codes
- Includes Toll-Free codes
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Easy-to-use reference for looking up area codes by code, city, state, or other information. Includes United States, Canada, Caribbean, Toll-Free and Special area codes. Try our other great apps, like: * Garden Tracker * General DB * Stopwatch Log * Use By Date You will find them very useful as well !
World Postal Zip Codes ePost
Access a comprehensive global database of postal codes with quick search and interactive map features. Ideal for travelers, logistics professionals, and developers needing accurate address information for over 190 countries. Supports offline viewing and advanced filtering.
- Global postal code database
- Quick search by city, address, or coordinates
- Interactive map view
- Offline access to saved codes
- Advanced filtering options
- Detailed country and region data
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Find any ZIP, postcode or pincode across 190+ countries — instantly. Search by city, GPS or address. Works offline. The world's most complete postal code reference: travelers, shippers, developers and marketers rely on it daily. Key Features: - Quick Search: Find postal codes by city, address, or geographic coordinates. - Global Database: Access postal codes from over 190 countries with up-to-date data. - Interactive Map: View locations on a dynamic map with geographic details. - Additional Information: Discover key data such as provinces, regions, and administrative subdivisions. - Offline Mode: Save postal codes for offline viewing. - Advanced Filters: Filter by country, region, or postal code type (urban, rural, special, etc.). Use Cases: - Shipping and logistics companies to optimize deliveries. - Travelers and digital nomads to accurately locate addresses. - Marketing and sales teams to segment customers by location. - Developers and technology companies that need an accurate postal database.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: World Postal Zip Codes ePost at 4.6 against Area Code Directory's 3.8. World Postal Zip Codes ePost also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). Area Code Directory's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Area Code Directory sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and World Postal Zip Codes ePost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
World Postal Zip Codes ePost holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Area Code Directory's written reviews are positive against 100% of World Postal Zip Codes ePost's.
Area Code Directory ships an update every 8 months, World Postal Zip Codes ePost every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 22, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Area Code Directory | World Postal Zip Codes ePost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (24 ratings) | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 248 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Portable Databases | Eyermin Colon Sanchez |
Customer experience
Area Code Directory
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In-app purchases
Area Code Directory
- Remove Ads$0.99
World Postal Zip Codes ePost
- Full version postal codes$3.99
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