World Map Free vs TrueSize
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
World Map Free
Learn country locations and names through interactive quizzes and a learn mode. Explore the world map, identify countries by touching them, and test your knowledge with location and name challenges.
- Learn country names and locations
- Interactive world map
- Location quiz mode
- Name quiz mode
- View capital cities
- Official and common country names
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■ About this app You often see and hear a lot of names of countries on TV, Newspaper and so on everyday. But do you really know where those countries are? Now you can learn where they are / what their names are by playing with "World Map Free" ! Any requests and bug reports are appreciated. * Contens of "World Map Free" [Learn Mode] Touch one of the countries and you can see the name of it. The official country names are shown when your device is landscape direction, or short names (which are commonly known names) when your device is portrait direction. To see the name of capital city, tap the country name shown at the bottom of the screen.Tap again to see the country name. If you know the country's name but do not know its location, you can choose the name from list by tapping "Sel" button or double tapping sea area. [Location Quiz] Touch the location for shown country name and press "Ans" button. You can re-select you answer as many times as you want till "Ans" button is touched. After you answered all questions, result list is shown. Touch one of the "Check" buttons on result list and you can see the correct answer. If your answer is wrong, you can see the name and area that you selected as well as the right one. By double tapping sea area, you can quit quiz before you answer all the questions. [Name Quiz] Answer the correct name of red colored area. You can select your answer from list which is shown by touching "Sel" button or double tapping land area. You can re-select you answer as many times as you want till "Ans" button is touched. After you answered all questions, result list is shown. Touch one of the "Check" buttons on result list and you can see the correct answer. If your answer is wrong, you can see the name and area that you selected as well as the right one. By double tapping sea area, you can quit quiz before you answer all the questions.
TrueSize
Explore the true scale of countries, continents, and regions with accurate size comparisons based on spherical geometry. Visualize historical and modern maps, access detailed information, and even test your knowledge with a geography mini-game. Customize your experience by importing and editing map data.
- Accurate size comparisons using spherical geometry
- 140,000+ countries, regions, and territories
- Detailed tooltips and insights
- Historical and modern maps
- Import & edit GeoJSON / TopoJSON files
- Geography mini-game
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Explore the true size of countries, continents, and regions with TrueSize app. Move territories around an interactive map and compare their real proportions without the size distortion of traditional flat maps. Key Features • True-size comparisons Compare countries and regions using spherical geometry, without the size distortion caused by flat map projections. • 750,000+ geographic regions Explore countries, territories, states, provinces, historical borders, islands, and more. • Natural features Explore mountains, peaks, deserts, islands, peninsulas, archipelagos, seas, bays, lakes, rivers, and river basins. • Geography games Play the TrueSize Challenge to guess the larger territory, or test your knowledge with the Flag Quiz. • Measurement tools Measure true geodesic distances in kilometers or miles, check compass bearings, and draw custom shapes. • Edit any boundary shape Modify the vertices of countries, regions, and other map shapes directly on the map. Add, move, select, or delete points with Undo and Redo support. • Facts and geographic details View population, area, flags, and useful facts for regions you explore. • Historical and modern maps Explore historical territories and see how borders and regions have changed over time. • Import & edit GeoJSON / TopoJSON files Load your own map data, modify shapes, simplify or merge boundaries, and export your changes. Ideal for students, educators, and GIS enthusiasts. • Share your discoveries Create and share interactive map comparisons with others. Perfect For • Students learning geography and map accuracy • Teachers explaining map projection distortion • Travelers visualizing distances and regions • Geography enthusiasts exploring historical and modern borders • Anyone curious about the real scale of our world Why TrueSize? Traditional flat maps can significantly distort the apparent size of countries and regions, especially near the poles. TrueSize uses spherical geometry to provide more realistic size comparisons while letting you freely move and explore territories around the globe. From the creators of TrueSize.net, the official TrueSize app brings interactive geography tools, hundreds of thousands of regions, historical maps, games, measurements, and custom geographic data to your device. Rediscover the world as it truly appears - clearly, accurately, and interactively.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TrueSize at 4.7 against World Map Free's 1.0. TrueSize also leads on ratings volume (225 vs 1) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). World Map Free's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TrueSize holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrueSize has 225 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of World Map Free's written reviews are positive against 71% of TrueSize's.
World Map Free ships an update every 5 weeks, TrueSize every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | World Map Free | TrueSize |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.7 (225 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 71.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 225 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 165 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Shuhaman's | BINARY BANANA LLC |
Customer experience
World Map Free
TrueSize
In-app purchases
World Map Free
No in-app purchases
TrueSize
No in-app purchases
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