USA States vs CloudyRice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USA States
Easily track your travels across the United States and national parks. Mark visited states, add custom labels and colors, and organize your travel history. Share your explored map with friends and family.
- Track visited states
- Track national parks
- Customizable map markers and colors
- Organize travel history
- Share maps with others
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With "USA States Map Tracker," you can easily track your progress as you visit each state in America and every national park, marking off the ones you've explored and setting labels for the ones you haven't yet been to. The app's intuitive interface makes it easy to add different colors and markers to keep your travels and visited history organized. "USA States Map Tracker" also lets you share your map with friends and family. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pibardos.llc/privacy-policy/
CloudyRice
Share and discover authentic travel advice and personal stories from popular US locations. This app allows users to easily post their own travel experiences through simple text updates.
- Discover US travel tips
- Read real travel stories
- Share personal experiences
- Post simple text updates
- Explore top US destinations
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Discover real travel tips and stories from top U.S. destinations. Easily share your own experiences with simple text posts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CloudyRice at 5.0 against USA States's 4.4. CloudyRice also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). USA States's advantage is ratings volume (287 vs 3). On price, ads, 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. USA States sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CloudyRice asks for nothing beyond the download.
CloudyRice holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USA States has 287 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
USA States ships an update every 5 weeks, CloudyRice fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USA States | CloudyRice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (287 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 287 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 17+ |
| Developer | Pibardos LLC | CloudyRice LLC |
Customer experience
USA States
CloudyRice
Bugs and requests
USA States
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes after update
- App crashes on opening
- Paywall deleted all data
Requested features
6 requests- More features for paid version
- Add all national parks to map
- Allow adding parks to want to visit list
- More color options for state tracking
- Restore old theme/map
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- Provide summary and zoom for pictures
CloudyRice
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
USA States
- USA States Tracker Premium$4.99
CloudyRice
No in-app purchases
Questions
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