# Mapper MZ vs ZScripter

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZScripter at none against Mapper MZ's 3. ZScripter also leads on ratings volume (55 vs 2) and chart position (#84 vs unranked). Mapper MZ's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mapper MZ sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ZScripter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mapper MZ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZScripter has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Mapper MZ's written reviews are positive against 95% of ZScripter's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mapper MZ | ZScripter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapper-mz/id6670339566/reviews)** | [4.8 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zscripter-visual-novel-player/id6782178844/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **55** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#84** |
| Size | 10 MB | 743 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Andre Radomski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583422742) | [Connor Kulczytzky](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782178846) |

## What reviewers say

### Mapper MZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapper-mz/id6670339566)

Edit RPG Maker MZ maps on your mobile device. Connect to cloud storage or device storage to modify maps, organize your map tree, and set up events. Includes a play-test feature to launch your games on iOS.

**Highlights:** Cloud and device storage integration, Map tree organization, Play-test games on iOS, Event creation and basic editing, Tileset editing and creation, Map image export and sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Save Function | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Saving Function | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Saving Function | $14.99 | one-time |


### ZScripter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zscripter-visual-novel-player/id6782178844)

**Currently charting:** #84 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This application allows users to play a wide variety of visual novel games from different engines. It supports importing games from various file formats and offers in-game translation features. Users can also manage game saves and customize reading controls.

**Highlights:** Plays Ren'Py, KiriKiri, and RPG Maker games, Supports multiple NScripter-family engines, Imports games from various archive formats, Extracts game data from APK packages, In-game translation for Ren'Py games, Save editor and backup management, Customizable reading controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Game Controller support, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mapper MZ free?

Mapper MZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ZScripter free?

ZScripter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mapper MZ or ZScripter?

Mapper MZ is rated higher. Mapper MZ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ZScripter averages 4.8 from 55 ratings.

### Do Mapper MZ or ZScripter have ads?

Neither Mapper MZ nor ZScripter shows ads.

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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.*