Comparison

MapGame! vs CongressID

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MapGame!

A daily geography challenge where you guess a hidden country on a map. Features multiple game modes, helpful hints, and global leaderboards. Track your progress with detailed statistics and compete with friends worldwide.

Highlights
  • Daily hidden country challenge
  • Ranked global leaderboards
  • Unlimited practice mode
  • Country-specific hints
  • Detailed performance statistics
  • Compete with friends
Features
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Guess the hidden country on a map every day! Meet MapGame, a fun and challenging geography game with three exciting modes: Today's Game: Each day, there's a new country to guess for everyone around the world. Use the hints and move around the map to figure out the correct answer! Share your results and compete with friends. Ranked Mode: Think you're a geography expert? Put your skills to the test! Play three consecutive random challenges and compete for the top spot on our global leaderboard. Challenge players worldwide and climb the rankings! Practice Mode: Perfect your skills with unlimited games. Game Features: Helpful Hints: Who knew hints could be this interesting?! They range from "The country is west of Congo" to facts about the country's flag colors or its capital city. More Guesses, More Hints: Can't get the guess in the first go? No problem. Every wrong guess unlocks another hint to help you out. It's a New Day, It's a New Game: A new quiz appears every midnight. Test your knowledge with fresh challenges every day. Global Competition: • Compare daily scores with friends • Compete on the worldwide leaderboard in Ranked Mode • Track your position against players globally Comprehensive Stats: Keep track of your progress with detailed statistics: • Average completion time • Win percentage • Max streak • Global ranking • Personal best scores 100% Free to Play: MapGame is completely free, with all game modes available to everyone! Get ready to sharpen your geography skills with MapGame. Challenge yourself daily, compete globally, and become a geography master! Join millions of players exploring the world on their screens, one country at a time. Download today and let the adventure begin!

About

CongressID

Quickly identify and learn about members of Congress with detailed profiles and a "Guess Who" style game to test your knowledge. Works offline and requires no account.

Highlights
  • Quick member search
  • Comprehensive filtering
  • Detailed member profiles
  • Interactive guessing game
  • Achievement tracking
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Get on the wrong elevator and now you're stuck with Congressman What's-His-Name? Scanning faces at a happy hour trying to figure out who that member is? Know Your Congress has you covered. Whether you're a Hill staffer, lobbyist, journalist, or just someone who needs to know who's who in Washington, CongressID helps you quickly identify and learn about every member of Congress. SEARCH & EXPLORE Find any member of Congress in seconds. Filter the complete roster by: - Political party - State - Chamber (House or Senate) - And other characteristics Tap any member to view their full profile with detailed information including their photo, committee assignments, and background. No more awkward moments pretending you know who you're talking to. LEARN THEIR FACES Browse member photos and profiles at your own pace. Study up before that reception, prepare for a Hill meeting, or just get familiar with the people representing America. The more you explore, the more faces you'll recognize. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Think you know Congress? Put yourself to the test with our "Guess Who" style game. You'll receive progressive clues about a mystery member - their state, party, committees, and more. The fewer clues you need, the more points you earn. Track your time, attempts, and build your score. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Unlock achievements as you play and demonstrate your congressional knowledge. See your stats improve over time and challenge yourself to master the entire Congress. FEATURES: - Quick search to identify any member - Comprehensive filtering options - Detailed member profiles with photos - Interactive clue-based guessing game - Achievement tracking system - Clean, intuitive interface - Works offline - no WiFi needed in that elevator - No account required Perfect for: - Hill staffers and interns - Lobbyists and government affairs professionals - Journalists and media - Political enthusiasts - Anyone who finds themselves in DC wondering "who is that?" Never get caught not knowing a member again. Download CongressID today.

Screenshots

MapGame!4 screens
CongressID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CongressID at none against MapGame!'s 1. CongressID also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). MapGame!'s advantage is ratings volume (423 vs 1). On price, rating 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MapGame! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CongressID asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CongressID holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MapGame! has 423 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapGame! ships an update monthly, CongressID every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
MapGame! versus CongressID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapGame!CongressID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (423 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings423 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMinas GiannekasCapitol Labs

Customer experience

MapGame!

All ratings420 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.4%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral13.0%
Negative8.7%

CongressID

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MapGame!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Tutorial screen gets stuck with no exit option
  • Scores not properly recorded on leaderboards

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more languages (e.g., Portuguese, Russian)
  • Update country data and population information
  • Improve leaderboard functionality and tracking

CongressID

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MapGame!

One-time1
  • No Ads$4.99
None

CongressID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapGame! free?
MapGame! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CongressID free?
CongressID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MapGame! or CongressID?
CongressID is rated higher. MapGame! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 423 ratings, while CongressID averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MapGame! or CongressID have ads?
MapGame! shows ads; CongressID does not.
Which is updated more often, MapGame! or CongressID?
MapGame! ships an update monthly, and CongressID every 3 days. Most recently, MapGame! was updated on November 7, 2026 and CongressID on November 5, 2026.

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