Maps+ vs kmaps.co
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maps+
Enhance your navigation experience with advanced bookmarking, location-based reminders, and intelligent search. This app offers powerful tools for users who need more from their mapping applications.
- Color-coded bookmarks
- GPX import/export
- Location-based reminders
- Autocomplete search
- Modular settings
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Maps+ — For power users Features • Bookmarks: Colors Labels, GPX Import Export • Location-based Reminders • Search: Autocomplete • Current Location: Info • Settings: Modular Unlock Limitations • 3 bookmarks • GPX Import
kmaps.co
Navigate globally and plan trips without an internet connection. This app prioritizes your privacy by not tracking your location, searches, or usage. Discover millions of points of interest and create custom itineraries for any destination.
- Global offline map downloads
- Privacy-focused, no tracking
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Extensive points of interest
- Travel itinerary planning
- No data roaming charges
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Privacy: No tracking of your location, searches, routing, turn-by-turn navigation, app usage, or downloaded maps. Elevate your travel experience with kmaps. Whether you're planning a global adventure or a local exploration, kmaps has you covered, even without the internet. Global Offline Navigation: Download detailed maps for any destination worldwide. From bustling cities to remote locations, kmaps is available anywhere in the world, including Antarctica. No Data Roaming Charges: kmaps works seamlessly without an internet connection. Extensive Points of Interest: Discover hundreds of millions of points of interest, including restaurants, gas stations, beaches, and more. Find what you need, wherever you are. Create Travel Itineraries: Plan your journey with ease. Save your favorite places and design your travel itinerary. Unlimited Downloads: Download as many maps as you'd like with the paid option for unlimited access.
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Verdict
Maps+ and kmaps.co both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of kmaps.co's written reviews are positive against 51% of Maps+'s. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Maps+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and kmaps.co sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Maps+ against 4.5 for kmaps.co. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 228 and 255 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Maps+'s written reviews are positive against 67% of kmaps.co's.
Maps+ ships an update every 5 weeks, kmaps.co monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maps+ | kmaps.co |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (228 ratings) | 4.5 (255 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.7% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 228 | 255 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IZE, Ltd. | Karpov Evgeny |
Customer experience
Maps+
kmaps.co
User reviews
Maps+
From 228 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent app for traveling
- 👍 Customizable interface
- 🚀 Fast and accurate maps
- 👍 Useful for work/business
- 👍 Great for multiple pins/bookmarks
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Limited search functionality
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🚫 Lacks public transit directions
- 🚫 No street view
kmaps.co
From 255 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great for offline use
- 👍 Saves data and money
- 👍 Useful for travel
- 👍 Accurate for trails
- 👍 Good for unfamiliar territory
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes on download
- 🐛 Blank canvas with town names
- 🐛 Confusing map download process
- 🐛 Slow app performance
- 🐛 Refuses to accept street names
Bugs and requests
Maps+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Pins disappearing after updates
- Routing issues and inaccurate directions
- Search results not working
- Frequent crashes and freezes
Requested features
6 requests- More pin/bookmark colors and icons
- Offline map caching
- Sync between devices
- Turn-by-turn voice navigation
- Public transit directions
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- Street view integration
kmaps.co
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes when attempting to download
- Blank canvas with only town and city names
- Maps are not visible even after download
- App refuses to accept street names for navigation
- Incorrect travel time estimates (e.g., CA to PA in 38 minutes)
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- Visual glitches involving rivers and lakes
- Does not zoom out far enough
- No labels unless zoomed very close
- No idea of city or major streets and highways visible
- No cycle paths shown
- App is sluggish
Requested features
4 requests- Add building numbers to maps
- Add 3D lifelike buildings
- Add turn-by-turn navigation
- Indicate what each icon means
In-app purchases
Maps+
- Unlock Limitations$6.99
kmaps.co
- Tourist plan$5.99
- Traveler plan$7.99
- Explorer plan$9.99
