# MyGIS vs OpenMapTiles

MyGIS and OpenMapTiles both sit at 1.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of MyGIS's written reviews are positive against 17% of OpenMapTiles's. OpenMapTiles's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for MyGIS against 1.0 for OpenMapTiles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of MyGIS's written reviews are positive against 17% of OpenMapTiles's.

MyGIS ships an update every 4 months, OpenMapTiles every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MyGIS | OpenMapTiles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mygis/id495566117/reviews) | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openmaptiles/id1089255502/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 16.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [3B Soft srls](https://appshunter.io/developer/368374927) | [Klokan Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/593541068) |

## What reviewers say

### MyGIS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mygis/id495566117)

Create and customize maps with annotations, lines, and custom symbols. Share your maps via email or Twitter as .kmz files. This app functions as a real GIS, allowing you to manage map data and share your creations.

**Highlights:** Custom map creation, Add annotations and lines, Variety of symbols, Edit map elements, Share maps via email/Twitter, Export as .kmz files

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### OpenMapTiles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openmaptiles/id1089255502)

Access and control map data with this application. Download vector tiles in MBTiles format for offline use and integrate them into your own app development projects. Customize map styles and host them on your servers.

**Highlights:** Offline map functionality, OpenStreetMap vector tiles, MBTiles format, Source code available, Customizable map styling, Server hosting options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MyGIS free?

MyGIS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OpenMapTiles free?

OpenMapTiles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MyGIS or OpenMapTiles?

MyGIS and OpenMapTiles are both rated 1.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do MyGIS or OpenMapTiles have ads?

MyGIS shows ads; OpenMapTiles does not.

### Which is updated more often, MyGIS or OpenMapTiles?

MyGIS ships an update every 4 months, and OpenMapTiles every 7 months. Most recently, MyGIS was updated on August 21, 2026 and OpenMapTiles on September 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*