MAPPING vs Flip Clock 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAPPING
Record memories and photos on a map with this emotional diary app. Easily revisit past locations, create custom maps, and share moments with loved ones. Discover local events and places to visit, all while keeping your data securely stored.
- Record locations with photos and text
- Decorate map with colored markers and emojis
- View and search photos in a separate album
- Check past records by location
- Cloud-based data storage for recovery
- Calendar view for easy access to past records
- Shared album function for families
- Discover local events and places
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It’s not easy to take the time to write a diary every day, right? However, one minute is enough for a mapping diary. An emotional diary written on a map! In 'MAPPING Diary', diaries are recorded, and records become diaries. Many people use mapping diaries like this! 1. When you go to a restaurant and take delicious food photos, you want to look back on when and where the photos were taken! 2. When you go on a trip and want to keep a record of the pretty photos you took! 3. When you’ve been here before but can’t remember who you came with and when! 4. You can check the location of your business partners by distinguishing them by marker color. 5. You can also create your own restaurant map using marker colors. 6. You can see the places you have traveled anywhere in the world at a glance on the map. 7. You can collect and view only photos, or search for photos using diary contents! Let’s all fill the map with laughing emojis together?^^ Being in a new place is about memories and happiness. MAPPING diary will be your happiness helper. Now, let me introduce the main functions of the MAPPING diary. (main function) -You can decorate your current location with colored markers or emojis on the map and record photos and text. -You can view photos at once as a separate photo album, and you can also search photos. -If you've been here before but can't remember, you can check past records by location. -With cloud-based data information storage, you can recover photos and texts even if you lose your phone. -You can easily find and view past records at a glance with the calendar. -We provide a very easy and convenient shared album function that is optimized for use by parents. (Children's photos, family photos) -By providing location-based events, you can participate in events near you and receive various products and prizes. -You can also receive information on restaurants, places to visit, performances, and festivals near you. -You can use various emoticons and items. Start a MAPPING diary that is rich in various benefits and information as well as a diary function! If you try the app and have any inconveniences or improvements, please leave them in the app review. We will actively improve and strive to become your happy helper app. If you have any inconvenience while using the service, please let us know. - Email: info@mappingplacecorp.com - App: My Page > Customer Center > Customer Inquiry ※ Access permission information -Location: Confirm customer location to place a marker on the map (required) -Notifications: Used to receive notifications of reservations, offers, reviews, marketing, announcements and guidance (optional) -Camera: QR code recognition, photo taking (required) -Photo: Access to storage to attach photo (required) -Phone: Contact the winner of the event, convert to a safe number (optional) -E-mail address: Membership verification process (required) * You can use the app even if you do not agree to the optional access permissions. * If you do not agree to the optional access rights, normal use of some functions of the service may be difficult. ※ Subscription product information Lite Plan - $1.99 per month Pro Plan - $2.99 per month Payment and Renewal: * Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. *Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. * Auto-renewal can be managed or turned off by going to your Account Settings at any time after purchase. * Current subscription cannot be canceled during the activation period. Terms of Use - https://dandy-viscount-24c.notion.site/f9d53f7e7c8546faa78f48c91b8ff308?pvs=4 Membership information - https://dandy-viscount-24c.notion.site/be7a40e472ca4783b149722c9c7b23e9?pvs=4
Flip Clock 3D
Enhance your workspace with a realistic 3D mechanical flip clock. This app helps improve focus and productivity during work or study sessions by providing a clear time display. Customize with various fonts and themes, and utilize the alarm feature when the app is active.
- Vivid 3D mechanical components
- Adjustable viewing angles
- 12/24 hour mode switching
- Multiple font and theme options
- Foreground alarm functionality
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This app uses high quality 3D models to bring beautiful machanical style flip clock to your screen. Put it on your desk, you can easily track time. When you're working or studying, it's great to improve your productivity and help you get focus. Key features: # vivid 3D machanic components and gears # you can view the clock at different angles # switch between 12 hour or 24 hour mode # multiple fonts and themes # alarm functionality (works only when app is in foreground)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MAPPING at none against Flip Clock 3D's shown. Flip Clock 3D's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. MAPPING sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Flip Clock 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MAPPING holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flip Clock 3D has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
MAPPING ships an update every 6 weeks, Flip Clock 3D weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAPPING | Flip Clock 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.8 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 161 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Empty.S | 乃君 黄 |
Customer experience
MAPPING
Flip Clock 3D
In-app purchases
MAPPING
- Light Plan$1.991 Month
- Pro Plan$2.991 Month
- Palette$0.49
Flip Clock 3D
- Unlock all contents$1.99









