AI Map vs Smartmap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AI Map
This navigation app uses AI to provide personalized location discovery. It offers instant access to relevant information about restaurants, landmarks, and attractions, enhancing your exploration.
- AI-driven information
- Personalized location finding
- Restaurant discovery
- Landmark and attraction finder
- Seamless Maps integration
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AI Map is a free navigation app that seamlessly integrates the power of Maps with the advanced capabilities of AI, offering users a personalized location finding experience like never before. Get instant access to relevant AI-driven information about your surroundings, making it easier to find the best restaurants, landmarks, or attractions wherever you are. Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Smartmap
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Smartmap is a new kind of map where you can use natural language to get multiple geographic results to plan out your day, vacations and anything to do with geographical data. Click on the location pin to go directly to Apple Maps for direction. Discover new places with a simple tap using the "Discover" feature. Light and dark mode available.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smartmap at none against AI Map's 2. Smartmap also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. AI Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Smartmap asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AI Map | Smartmap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Panic LLC | AMAN Labs LLC |
In-app purchases
AI Map
- Map Plus3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Map Plus, yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
Smartmap
No in-app purchases
