# Topo Fire vs QubiMap

The clearest difference is rating: QubiMap at 5.0 against Topo Fire's 4.5. QubiMap also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Topo Fire's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Topo Fire sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $59.99 per year and QubiMap sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

QubiMap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Topo Fire has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Topo Fire ships an update weekly, QubiMap every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Topo Fire | QubiMap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topo-fire/id6446780541/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qubimap/id6795831877/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 2 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 185 MB | 167 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Glacier Peak Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/672246356) | [QubiMap H.K Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795832029) |

## What reviewers say

### Topo Fire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/topo-fire/id6446780541)

This app provides wildland firefighters with essential mapping tools and resources for incident response. It offers shared incident maps, various map layers, and navigation aids, all accessible on mobile devices and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Shared incident maps with live location, Multiple map layers (USGS, Forest Service, etc.), Drawing and waypoint tools, Proximity alerts, Apple Watch integration, Cloud sync across devices

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Topo Fire Pro | $59.99 | per year |


### QubiMap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qubimap/id6795831877)

Explore 3D digital globes with detailed maps, elevations, and custom map overlays. Visualize BIM and real-scene 3D models, and conduct field surveys with integrated planning tools. Share locations and routes with friends, and leverage enterprise-grade collaboration features.

**Highlights:** 3D map and elevation rendering, BIM and real-scene 3D model support, Field survey and map-based planning tools, Location and track sharing with messaging, Enterprise-grade secure collaboration, CAD file compatibility, Offline data synchronization

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Quarterly Membership | $6.99 | one-time |
| SVIP Quarterly Membership | $17.99 | one-time |
| VIP Annual Membership | $23.99 | one-time |
| SVIP Annual Membership | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Topo Fire free?

Topo Fire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is QubiMap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Topo Fire or QubiMap?

QubiMap is rated higher. Topo Fire averages 4.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while QubiMap averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Topo Fire or QubiMap have ads?

Neither Topo Fire nor QubiMap shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Topo Fire or QubiMap?

Topo Fire ships an update weekly, and QubiMap every 3 weeks. Most recently, Topo Fire was updated on November 3, 2026 and QubiMap on November 6, 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.*