# ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） vs Share The Third Place

The clearest difference is rating: ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） at 4.6 against Share The Third Place's 3.0. ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (143 vs 4). Share The Third Place's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Share The Third Place sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） has 143 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ）'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Share The Third Place's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） ships an update weekly, Share The Third Place every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） | Share The Third Place |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id365876050/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-the-third-place/id6473626850/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **143** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 67.6% of reviews | **70.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 282 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [NAVITIME JAPAN CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284733677) | [Naoki Watanabe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717568838) |

## What reviewers say

### ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ）

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id365876050)

This navigation app offers comprehensive route planning, real-time traffic updates, and public transport information. It includes detailed maps, station layouts, and a vast database of shops and facilities. Users can also access travel booking services and share routes easily.

**Highlights:** Detailed route planning with multiple transport options, Real-time traffic, weather, and incident updates, Extensive database of shops and facilities, Station and underground mall maps, Travel booking integration (hotels, flights, tickets), Voice navigation for walking routes, Route sharing and calendar integration

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NAVITIME プレミアムコース（月額コース） | $2.99 | per month |
| NAVITIMEプレミアムコース＋優待セット（月間コース） | $5.49 | per month |
| NAVITIME プレミアムプラスコース（月額） | $5.99 | per month |
| NAVITIME プレミアムコース ファミリープラン（月額） | $7.49 | per month |
| プレミアムプラスコース（ファミリープラン、月額） | $9.99 | per month |
| NAVITIME 住宅地図プラスコース（月額） | $14.99 | per month |
| NAVITIME プレミアムコース（年額コース） | $32.99 | per year |
| NAVITIME プレミアムコース（年額・キャンペーン） | $32.99 | per year |
| NAVITIME プレミアムプラスコース（年額） | $59.99 | per year |
| NAVITIME プレミアムコース ファミリープラン（年額） | $63.99 | per year |
| プレミアムプラスコース（ファミリープラン、年額） | $99.99 | per year |
| NAVITIME 住宅地図プラスコース（年額） | $149.99 | per year |


### Share The Third Place

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-the-third-place/id6473626850)

Discover and share your "third place" – a comfortable spot outside of home, school, or work. Connect with others by sharing photos and videos of your favorite locations, fostering new friendships and exploring different perspectives.

**Highlights:** Share favorite "third places", Connect with new friends, Map search for locations, Randomized map slot feature, AI compatibility matching, Message board for friend requests

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PREMIUM | $0.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM | $2.99 | one-time |
| BASIC | $5.99 | one-time |
| BASIC | $9.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $17.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $29.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $59.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $89.99 | one-time |
| STANDARD | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） free?

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Share The Third Place free?

Share The Third Place is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） or Share The Third Place?

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） is rated higher. ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） averages 4.6 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Share The Third Place averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） or Share The Third Place have ads?

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） shows ads; Share The Third Place does not.

### Which is updated more often, ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） or Share The Third Place?

ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） ships an update weekly, and Share The Third Place every 5 weeks. Most recently, ナビタイム（マップと乗り換え案内のルート検索アプリ） was updated on October 31, 2026 and Share The Third Place on October 30, 2026.

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