LDS Database vs MapGenie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LDS Database
Access a curated collection of public domain scriptural resources for the LDS faith. This reference tool provides easy access to important texts.
- LDS scriptural resources
- Public domain content
- Simple database interface
- Offline access (implied)
- Cross-device compatibility
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A simple database containing LDS scriptural resources in the public domain.
MapGenie
An unofficial interactive map for a popular adventure game, helping players discover over 1000 locations. Track your progress, find collectibles, and add notes to mark points of interest across all in-game maps.
- Interactive map of Hyrule
- Progress tracker for collectibles
- Over 1000 locations marked
- 50+ location categories
- Quick search functionality
- Note-taking on the map
- Sync progress with website
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An unofficial fan-made interactive map for TOTK - use the progress tracker to hunt down every last collectible in Hyrule! FEATURES: • Over 1000 locations - Find all Shrines, Korok Seeds, Armor, Bosses, Materials, Side Quests, Treasure & more! • 50+ categories - including Dragon Tears, Chasms, Schematics, Wells and Bluepees! • Quicksearch - just type the name of a location to instantly find what you're looking for. • Sync progress with the website: https://mapgenie.io • Progress Tracker - mark locations as found and track the progress of your collectables. • Take Notes - marking places of interest by adding notes to the map. • All Maps - Maps for the Sky, Surface & Depths (+ dungeon maps!) NOTE: This game is H U G E, and the map is still work-in-progress. We're adding more locations & maps every day so stay tuned! If you find a bug, or have any suggestions for the app, please use the 'Send Feedback' option below to let us know! Disclaimer: MapGenie is in no way affiliated with the developers of this game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LDS Database at none against MapGenie's 1. LDS Database also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 52%). MapGenie's advantage is ratings volume (344 vs 10). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. MapGenie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LDS Database asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for LDS Database against 4.7 for MapGenie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MapGenie has 344 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of LDS Database's written reviews are positive against 52% of MapGenie's.
LDS Database ships an update every 4 days, MapGenie every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LDS Database | MapGenie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (10 ratings) — better | 4.7 (344 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 52.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 344 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 39 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Willard Barlow | Magic Lamp Technologies Limited |
Customer experience
LDS Database
MapGenie
Bugs and requests
LDS Database
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MapGenie
Reported bugs
12 issues- Login fails with 'couldn't log in :(' error message
- Cannot stay logged in or session drops unexpectedly
- Failed to Mark Location error when checking off found items
- Settings and filter selections not persisting after app close
- Marked items not being removed from map display
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- App resets zoom level and icon selections when switching apps
- Location markers positioned inaccurately on map
- Screen auto-pans away from selected point of interest
- Account deletion button non-functional
- iPad app login fails while iPhone app works
- Inconsistent marking functionality across devices
- Missing items in certain categories despite being in game
Requested features
13 requests- Add fuse guide with damage calculations and special effects
- Include bubbul gems location tracking
- Add enemy level indicators (blue, black, silver, white)
- Remember user filter selections and zoom level
- Add splash fruit locations
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- Offline map download capability
- In-app feedback and issue reporting system
- Reset progress option accessible from app settings
- Improved puzzle guides with detailed instructions
- Add Far Cry 6 map support
- Separate old maps from key items category
- Boot to blank selection or saved selections instead of all selected
- Expand Misko's treasure filter locations
In-app purchases
LDS Database
No in-app purchases
MapGenie
- TOTK Map PRO Upgrade$9.99
