Comparison

MyMap vs MapQ

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

Head to head
About

MyMap

Record and manage locations on a map, attaching unlimited photos and details to each. Organize places by custom categories, set marker colors, and search for routes. Save data to the cloud and share locations with others.

Highlights
  • Register locations with text and photos
  • Register locations from search results
  • Route search to registered locations
  • Categorize location information
  • Set custom marker colors
  • Cloud data backup and sync
  • Share locations with others
Features
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Easily register and manage location information on a map with this map app. Use it to record "restaurants," "travel destinations," "business clients," "memorable places," and more. You can attach an unlimited number of photos to each location! ------------------------------------------------ Features of My Map ------------------------------------------------ 1. Easy Registration of Location Information! You can attach detailed text and photos to the registered locations. To register, simply long-press on the desired location on the map. Keep important information and memories with texts and photos! 2. Register Locations from Searches! Search for locations using free text, and register them directly. If the place is a store, the store's website URL and phone number will be automatically registered. Temporarily register any store you like! This way, you can easily access the website or make a call anytime. 3. Route Search to Locations! Search for routes from registered locations. You can select the starting point from your current location or another registered location. Never get lost on your way to your destination again! 4. Categorize Location Information Categories can be freely added. You can toggle the display of location information by category. Even as you register more locations, you can temporarily hide categories you don't need to see. 5. Freely Set the Color of Location Markers You can set colors for markers by category. Even as you add more locations, it's clear at a glance on the map what type of locations they are! 6. Save Data on the Cloud By registering an account and logging in, you can save your data in the cloud. This allows for seamless continued use, even when changing devices. 7. Share Registered Locations with Family, Friends, and Colleagues Sharing can be set by category. You can choose between "view only" and "editable" for sharing. Share travel plans and memories with your family! Share customer information with your colleagues! ------------------------------------------------ User Feedback ------------------------------------------------ Female in her 20s: "I use it to register restaurants I want to visit!" Male in his 40s: "I've registered all my valued customers." Male in his 30s: "I use it to keep travel memories." ------------------------------------------------ Frequently Asked Questions ------------------------------------------------ Q. My map is cluttered because I've registered too many locations. A. You can categorize location information and choose whether to display each category on the map. Use this feature to toggle the display of relevant categories as needed. Q. Is there a limit to the number of photos I can attach? A. There's no limit to the number of photos you can attach. Feel free to add as many as you like! Q. I want to know how to get to a registered location. A. Use the route search feature from the location information dialog. You can search for routes from your current location or another registered location. More features are coming soon. Please enjoy using My Map! Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/maidi-tu-privacy-policy/45bf0659-caf5-4ed7-9b59-4e88a6d8d032/privacy

About

MapQ

Features
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Ever just want to know how a few places sit relative to each other? That is the only thing this app does. Type a place, a pin drops. Type another, another pin drops. That alone is enough to build the layout in your head. No turn-by-turn directions, no business listings, no reviews. Only where things are in relation to each other. ■ Type, and the pins pile up - Suggestions appear as you type a place, station, or landmark - Tap a suggestion and the pin drops instantly - Pins are numbered and color-coded, so you never lose track ■ See the whole picture - Every time you add a pin, the map zooms to fit them all - One button returns you to the overview whenever you want - Connect the pins with a line to see their order and total distance ■ Address and phone for businesses - Tap a pin or chip to open a detail card - Copy the address, or tap the phone number to call ■ Where you are, and which way you're facing - Your location shows as a blue dot - A blue cone on the map shows the direction you're facing - The compass reads out both bearing and degrees, like "NE 38°" - Distances from you to each pin are listed at a glance ■ Simple and private - No account, no ads - Pins are stored on your device only. Nothing is sent anywhere For planning trips, scoping out a business destination, choosing a neighborhood, or checking how a listing sits relative to the station and the supermarket. The fastest way to build a map in your head.

Screenshots

MyMap4 screens
MapQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MapQ at none against MyMap's 5. MyMap's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. MyMap sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MapQ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyMap ships an update every 3 days, MapQ every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MyMap versus MapQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyMapMapQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUNORI WAKAMATSUTakeaki Hashimoto

In-app purchases

5 purchases

MyMap

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Markers (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Premium plan (6 months)7 Days trial$4.996 Months
  • Unlimited Markers (Yearly)$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Markers (Lifetime)$34.99
  • Premium Plan (Gift)$34.99
None

MapQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyMap free?
MyMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapQ free?
MapQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyMap or MapQ have ads?
Neither MyMap nor MapQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyMap or MapQ?
MyMap ships an update every 3 days, and MapQ every 10 days. Most recently, MyMap was updated on October 24, 2026 and MapQ on October 11, 2026.

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