# Private Maps vs Contact Pin Map

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Contact Pin Map at 15.1 against Private Maps's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Private Maps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Contact Pin Map sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Private Maps | Contact Pin Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [64 Characters](https://appshunter.io/developer/406825481) | [Howard Black](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896757807) |

## What reviewers say

### Private Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-maps/id6459475207)

This navigation app offers detailed, minimalist maps powered by OpenStreetMap data. It prioritizes user privacy with its own servers and ensures no usage data is collected or shared. Enjoy a clean interface and high-resolution maps.

**Highlights:** Minimalist OpenStreetMap data, Own servers for privacy, No usage data collection, High-resolution detailed maps, Clean interface

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro | $19.99 | per year |


### Contact Pin Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contact-pin-map/id6770614710)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Credit Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Credit Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 10 Credit Pack | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Private Maps free?

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

### Is Contact Pin Map free?

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

### Do Private Maps or Contact Pin Map have ads?

Neither Private Maps nor Contact Pin Map shows ads.

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