# Frontiers Map vs Hyrule Companion

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hyrule Companion at 75% against Frontiers Map's 20%. Hyrule Companion also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Frontiers Map's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Frontiers Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hyrule Companion asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hyrule Companion holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hyrule Companion has 515 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Frontiers Map's written reviews are positive against 75% of Hyrule Companion's.

Frontiers Map ships an update every 6 days, Hyrule Companion every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Frontiers Map | Hyrule Companion |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontiers-map/id6444901129/reviews) | **[4.8 (515 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyrule-companion/id6449535895/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **515** |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 44 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Felipe Braunger Valio Desenvolvimento de Sistemas Ltda](https://appshunter.io/developer/615749291) | [Jacob McCloud](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689564760) |

## What reviewers say

### Frontiers Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frontiers-map/id6444901129)

This app provides a detailed map for a popular game, highlighting all islands, places, and landmarks. It helps players find collectibles like Memory Tokens and defeat all Guardians. Users can save discovered locations to keep their exploration organized.

**Highlights:** Detailed island maps, All places and landmarks marked, Memory Token locations, Guardian locations, Save discovered locations, Organized exploration

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $0.99 | one-time |


### Hyrule Companion

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyrule-companion/id6449535895)

Track your progress in Zelda games with this unofficial guide. It functions as a checklist, walkthrough, and item tracker, helping you find collectibles based on story progression. Your game data syncs via iCloud for seamless continuation across devices.

**Highlights:** 100% completion checklist, Item tracking, Story progression-based item availability, Location hints, iCloud backup and sync

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for 100% completion
- 🚀 Great companion app
- 💡 Useful checklists and trackers
- 🔒 Free and accessible

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional freezing and loading issues
- 🔍 Missing some game versions and collectibles
- 🔍 Inconsistent information across guides and trackers
- 🔒 Requires account creation

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect item location information
- Verification process not working properly
- Compatibility issues on certain platforms

**Requested features**

- Add more Zelda game versions and spin-offs
- Integrate Zelda Dungeon guides directly into the app
- Implement completion percentage and item checklists for BOTW and TOTK
- Provide an ad-free paid version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Frontiers Map free?

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

### Is Hyrule Companion free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Frontiers Map or Hyrule Companion?

Hyrule Companion is rated higher. Frontiers Map averages 3.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Hyrule Companion averages 4.8 from 515 ratings.

### Do Frontiers Map or Hyrule Companion have ads?

Neither Frontiers Map nor Hyrule Companion shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Frontiers Map or Hyrule Companion?

Frontiers Map ships an update every 6 days, and Hyrule Companion every 4 months. Most recently, Frontiers Map was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hyrule Companion 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.*