# Globe Earth 3D vs iFox

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Globe Earth 3D at 78% against iFox's 0%. Globe Earth 3D also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 48 months). iFox's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Globe Earth 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and iFox sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Globe Earth 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Globe Earth 3D has 177 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Globe Earth 3D's written reviews are positive against 0% of iFox's.

Globe Earth 3D ships an update every 4 months, iFox every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Globe Earth 3D | iFox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (177 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globe-earth-3d/id579503178/reviews)** | [3.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifox-world-flags-and-emblems/id1407886188/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **177** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **77.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 48 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 83 MB | 1.0 GB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chien-Yuan Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/579503181) | [宁 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/431513082) |

## What reviewers say

### Globe Earth 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/globe-earth-3d/id579503178)

Explore a 3D globe with detailed country information, realistic flags, and national anthems. Interactive gesture controls allow for easy navigation, zooming, and linking to Wikipedia for deeper learning. Customize your experience with personal anthems.

**Highlights:** 3D globe with gesture controls, Realistic country flags, National anthems playback, World time zone map, Wikipedia integration, Offline browsing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock 2nd name, remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### iFox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifox-world-flags-and-emblems/id1407886188)

Explore flags and emblems from 266 countries and regions. Discover their locations on a world map and categorize them by continent and ocean. This educational tool provides a visual and geographical overview of global nations.

**Highlights:** 266 Country/Regions Flags & Emblems, World map location display, Classification by continent, Classification by ocean

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Flags | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ADs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Globe Earth 3D free?

Globe Earth 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iFox free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Globe Earth 3D or iFox?

Globe Earth 3D is rated higher. Globe Earth 3D averages 4.3 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while iFox averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do Globe Earth 3D or iFox have ads?

Globe Earth 3D shows ads; iFox does not.

### Which is updated more often, Globe Earth 3D or iFox?

Globe Earth 3D ships an update every 4 months, and iFox every 48 months. Most recently, Globe Earth 3D was updated on November 1, 2026 and iFox on November 3, 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.*