# FuelScout vs Game Maps IRL

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FuelScout at none against Game Maps IRL's 7. FuelScout also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). Game Maps IRL's advantage is ratings volume (30K vs 1) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Game Maps IRL sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. FuelScout asks for nothing beyond the download.

FuelScout holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Game Maps IRL has 30K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of FuelScout's written reviews are positive against 20% of Game Maps IRL's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

FuelScout ships an update every 3 months, Game Maps IRL every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FuelScout | Game Maps IRL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fuelscout/id582275335/reviews)** | [4.6 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-maps-irl/id6742728012/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **30K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **19.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#19** |
| Size | 5 MB | 175 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [MobileMate.me](https://appshunter.io/developer/323297353) | [Retry Apps Yazılım Limited Şirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775402222) |

## What reviewers say

### FuelScout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fuelscout/id582275335)

Find and share the cheapest fuel prices in your area. Compare prices, discover nearby stations, and get automatic updates to save money on every fill-up. Join a community dedicated to finding the best fuel deals.

**Highlights:** Find cheapest fuel near you, Compare fuel prices, View stations on map or list, Get automatic fuel updates, Report fuel prices, Add favorite stations, Suggest new stations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Game Maps IRL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-maps-irl/id6742728012)

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Grossing · Navigation, #31 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Transform your everyday navigation into an adventure by viewing your location through the distinct styles of classic game maps. Get directions and personalize your experience with saved locations, all while enjoying a fresh perspective on mapping technology.

**Highlights:** Stylized game map views, Turn-by-turn navigation, Apple CarPlay support, Iconic game-inspired designs, Save home location, Personalized navigation

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Game Maps IRL - Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Game Maps IRL: Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Game Maps IRL - Monthly Offer | $14.99 | per month |
| Game Maps IRL - Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Game Maps IRL - Yearly Offer | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlock All Maps Offer | $29.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Maps | $49.90 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤠 RDR2 map included
- 💡 Cyberpunk map included

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription ($4.99/week or $40/year)
- 🔒 Can't access most maps without paying
- 🤔 Requires subscription to even view maps
- 📍 Can't search for addresses, only scroll on map

**Reported bugs**

- Excessive ads (6 ads before doing anything)
- Doesn't provide navigation/directions

**Requested features**

- Make RDR2 map free
- Add ability to search for addresses
- Sync with other apps to check location


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FuelScout free?

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

### Is Game Maps IRL free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FuelScout or Game Maps IRL?

FuelScout is rated higher. FuelScout averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Game Maps IRL averages 4.6 from 30K ratings.

### Do FuelScout or Game Maps IRL have ads?

Neither FuelScout nor Game Maps IRL shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FuelScout or Game Maps IRL?

FuelScout ships an update every 3 months, and Game Maps IRL every 6 weeks. Most recently, FuelScout was updated on November 1, 2026 and Game Maps IRL on November 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.*