# Campus Maps vs Stanford Map +

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stanford Map + at none against Campus Maps's 3. Stanford Map + also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Campus Maps's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Campus Maps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Stanford Map + asks for nothing beyond the download.

Campus Maps ships an update fortnightly, Stanford Map + every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Campus Maps | Stanford Map + |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campus-maps/id454084144/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 21 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vik Bhandari](https://appshunter.io/developer/454084147) | [Aaron Jubbal](https://appshunter.io/developer/455098576) |

## What reviewers say

### Campus Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/campus-maps/id454084144)

This app provides over 250 detailed campus maps for universities and colleges. Navigate campuses easily with detailed layouts and points of interest, created by a student for students.

**Highlights:** Over 250 campus maps, Student-created maps, Detailed campus layouts, University and college specific, Easy navigation

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access Weekly Pass | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Access Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access Yearly Pass | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing
- 🚀 Best for New Freshmen!!
- 🚀 Perfect App
- 🚀 heck yea
- 🚀 Directionoly Challenged

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Only shows directions from your location to a building
- 💰 Not free
- 💰 charges
- 💰 Making me pay for this is stupid
- 💰 $2/wk = $104/year !!  Outrageous

**Reported bugs**

- The map pin for one of the most prominent buildings is misplaced
- The app keeps crashing after the update
- The app immediately crashes on the iPhone X plus with the most updated iOS

**Requested features**

- Is there a way to drop a pin or highlight the locations on the map?
- Add estimated walking time
- Add turn-by-turn directions
- Add a time estimate of how long the walks are
- Add a feature to show the direction of travel


### Stanford Map +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stanford-map-plus/id1244507599)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Campus Maps free?

Campus Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stanford Map + free?

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

### Do Campus Maps or Stanford Map + have ads?

Neither Campus Maps nor Stanford Map + shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Campus Maps or Stanford Map +?

Campus Maps ships an update fortnightly, and Stanford Map + every 5 weeks. Most recently, Campus Maps was updated on September 23, 2026 and Stanford Map + on September 8, 2026.

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