# GPS Brasil vs Magic Earth Navigation & Maps

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Brasil at 4.5 against Magic Earth Navigation & Maps's 3.9. GPS Brasil also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 51%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Magic Earth Navigation & Maps's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GPS Brasil sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Earth Navigation & Maps sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GPS Brasil holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Earth Navigation & Maps has 569 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of GPS Brasil's written reviews are positive against 51% of Magic Earth Navigation & Maps's.

GPS Brasil ships an update every 4 months, Magic Earth Navigation & Maps weekly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | GPS Brasil | Magic Earth Navigation & Maps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-brasil-offline-navigation/id647190262/reviews)** | [3.9 (569 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-earth-navigation-and-maps/id1007331679/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **569** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 51.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 1.6 GB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | +12 |
| Developer | [Karta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072400875) | [Magic Lane International BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808449484) |

## What reviewers say

### GPS Brasil

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-brasil-offline-navigation/id647190262)

Navigate Brazil with this free GPS app offering offline maps, live traffic alerts, and safety camera information. Discover nearby points of interest and receive voice-guided directions with spoken street names. Plan your routes efficiently and find parking easily.

**Highlights:** Offline Brazil maps, Live traffic information, Safety camera database, Voice-guided directions (TTS), Points of Interest (POI) search, Share ETA, Lane assistance

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Traffic Subscription | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bumblebee (ícone GPS) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini Clássico | $1.99 | one-time |
| Foguetão | $1.99 | one-time |
| Biplano | $1.99 | one-time |
| Barco de Pesca | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Traffic | $6.99 | one-time |
| Safety Cameras | $6.99 | one-time |
| Annual Traffic Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |
| United States of America Map | $19.99 | one-time |
| South America Map | $39.99 | one-time |


### Magic Earth Navigation & Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-earth-navigation-and-maps/id1007331679)

Navigate your world with detailed offline maps and turn-by-turn directions for driving, biking, and walking. Enjoy real-time traffic updates and public transport information, all while prioritizing your privacy. Unlock advanced features with an optional subscription.

**Highlights:** Offline maps for 233 countries, Turn-by-turn navigation, Real-time traffic information, Public transport routing, Head-up Display (HUD) feature, CarPlay compatibility, Weather forecasts

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent offline navigation
- 🔒 Respects user privacy
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 🚘 Works well with CarPlay
- 💡 Customizable map views and voices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Outdated map data and speed limit information
- 🔍 Poor search functionality and address lookup
- 🚧 Routing issues, such as suggesting inappropriate roads
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🤖 Unreliable voice guidance and lane assistance

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard obscures search results in CarPlay mode
- GPS signal issues and location jumps
- Inconsistent behavior when deviating from a route
- Crashes and freezes, especially after recent updates

**Requested features**

- Add ability to lock map orientation to North
- Improve search by allowing voice input and better location relevance
- Provide more detailed traffic information and rerouting options
- Integrate with more car systems beyond just CarPlay
- Offer more customization options for the user interface


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GPS Brasil free?

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

### Is Magic Earth Navigation & Maps free?

Magic Earth Navigation & Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GPS Brasil or Magic Earth Navigation & Maps?

GPS Brasil is rated higher. GPS Brasil averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Magic Earth Navigation & Maps averages 3.9 from 569 ratings.

### Do GPS Brasil or Magic Earth Navigation & Maps have ads?

GPS Brasil shows ads; Magic Earth Navigation & Maps does not.

### Which is updated more often, GPS Brasil or Magic Earth Navigation & Maps?

GPS Brasil ships an update every 4 months, and Magic Earth Navigation & Maps weekly. Most recently, GPS Brasil was updated on October 29, 2026 and Magic Earth Navigation & Maps on October 29, 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.*