Landmark Finder vs MapThings.com
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Landmark Finder
Upload a photo to identify any real-world location. Discover nearby points of interest based on your search results.
- Photo-based location identification
- Find nearby attractions
- Discover points of interest
- User-friendly interface
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Analyzes the selected photo to find the real place in the photo. Based on the searched place, t finds nearby attractions.
MapThings.com
Capture and share locations with photos, turning them into interactive maps. Organize discoveries into themed collections and contribute to crowdsourced maps that stay updated by the community. Discover new places and share your own findings.
- Create photo-based location pins
- Organize pins into themed maps
- Crowdsourced map updates
- Discover local points of interest
- Share pins with friends
- Verify pin accuracy
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Maps for things that don't have addresses. Have you ever discovered an amazing place but couldn't easily explain it or share it because it didn't have a street address? MapThings makes it easy to discover, save, organize, and share the exact GPS location (using your camera) of unique places around you. Explore places like: • Street art & murals • Epic trees • Trail entrances • Scenic overlooks • Food trucks • Fishing spots • Campsites • Photo locations • Great parking spots • ...and just about anything else. Whether you're exploring a new city, planning your next adventure, or keeping track of your favorite discoveries, MapThings helps you find them again—and share them with friends and the community. Features • Discover unique places shared by other users • Save your own favorite locations • Organize places into easy-to-browse categories • View photos and detailed location information • Navigate directly to saved locations • Share places with friends and family • Help build a growing community of interesting places Download MapThings today and start exploring. Because not everything worth finding has an address.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MapThings.com at none against Landmark Finder's shown. MapThings.com also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Landmark Finder's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Landmark Finder ships an update every 3 weeks, MapThings.com weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Landmark Finder | MapThings.com |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | namsu choi | Wade Funk |
Customer experience
Landmark Finder
MapThings.com
In-app purchases
Landmark Finder
No in-app purchases
MapThings.com
No in-app purchases
