Comparison

Election Day Map 2028 vs PolySim

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

Head to head
About

Election Day Map 2028

This app allows you to interactively predict U.S. Presidential Election outcomes by coloring states and watching electoral votes update in real-time. Explore historical election results and customize candidate names for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive U.S. map
  • Real-time electoral vote bar
  • Split state support for ME and NE
  • Customizable candidate names
  • Historical election data browser
  • District-level vote assignment
Features
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Build your own path to 270. Election Day Map is an interactive U.S. presidential map. Tap a state to call it, shade how safe the margin is, and watch the electoral vote bar move with every call. TAP TO CALL • One tap blue, two taps red, three for a third-party candidate, and one more clears it • Press and hold any state for margins, popular vote, and district splits • Prefer a picker for every tap? Switch it in Settings CALL EVERY STATE • Shade margins from Safe to Likely, Lean, Tilt, and Tossup • Split Maine and Nebraska by congressional district • A live electoral vote bar with the 270-to-win line YOUR RACE, YOUR CANDIDATES • Rename candidates and pick their colors • Add third-party and independent candidates • Enter popular vote totals by state and see the national popular vote SHARE YOUR MAP • One tap turns your map into a clean image with the electoral vote totals • Send it to friends, group chats, or social EVERY ELECTION SINCE 1789 • Browse all 60 presidential elections • Step through history year by year, right on the map • Load any past result as the starting point for your own map MADE FOR ELECTION SEASON • Election Day countdown • Light and dark mode, with a true night-mode map • Your map saves automatically, exactly as you left it Want House and Senate races too? Check out Election Explorer 2026, our companion app. Election Day Map is an unofficial, educational app. It is not affiliated with any government entity. Historical results come from official .gov sources listed in the app.

About

PolySim

Practice trading on prediction markets without any financial risk. This simulator allows you to test your instincts on various event markets using virtual money. Learn about market dynamics and improve your trading strategies in a clean, fast interface.

Highlights
  • Virtual cash balance
  • Trade Yes/No outcomes
  • Real-time profit/loss tracking
  • Build multi-category positions
  • Monitor portfolio performance
  • Explore diverse event categories
  • Fast, clean interface
Features
Currently charting
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PolySim is a paper trading simulator inspired by prediction markets. It reads PolyMarket data live so you can practice trading elections, crypto, sports, geopolitics, finance, weather, technology, and breaking world events using simulated money only. No deposits. No withdrawals. No risk. No signups. No subscriptions. No ads. If you have ever wanted to test your instincts on event markets before risking real money, PolySim gives you a clean and fast way to learn simply. FEATURES • Start with a virtual cash balance • Trade Yes or No outcomes using live market probabilities • Track profit and loss in real time • Build positions across multiple categories • Monitor portfolio performance • Explore politics, crypto, sports, economy, tech, weather and more • Fast clean interface designed for active traders • Practice strategies with no financial risk WHY USERS LOVE POLYSIM • Learn how event markets work • Test conviction before real trading • Improve timing and risk management • Follow major global stories in a more engaging way • Compete against yourself and grow your virtual portfolio CATEGORIES INCLUDE • Politics • Sports • Crypto • Finance • Geopolitics • Economy • Technology • Culture • Weather IMPORTANT PolySim is a simulator for educational and entertainment purposes only. No real money trading takes place. PolySim is not a gambling app. PolySim is not affiliated with Polymarket. Market information may be sourced from publicly available data. Download PolySim and see if you can grow your virtual portfolio.

Screenshots

Election Day Map 20284 screens
PolySim3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Election Day Map 2028 at Free against PolySim's $0.99. PolySim's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, 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

Election Day Map 2028 is free to download; PolySim costs $0.99 up front. Election Day Map 2028 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PolySim asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PolySim holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Election Day Map 2028 ships an update weekly, PolySim every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Election Day Map 2028 versus PolySim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElection Day Map 2028PolySim
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#13 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlton Payne IIIMatthew Moffat

Customer experience

Election Day Map 2028

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%

PolySim

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Election Day Map 2028

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
None

PolySim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Election Day Map 2028 free?
Election Day Map 2028 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PolySim free?
PolySim costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Election Day Map 2028 or PolySim?
PolySim is rated higher. Election Day Map 2028 averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PolySim averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Election Day Map 2028 or PolySim have ads?
Election Day Map 2028 shows ads; PolySim does not.
Which is updated more often, Election Day Map 2028 or PolySim?
Election Day Map 2028 ships an update weekly, and PolySim every 3 days. Most recently, Election Day Map 2028 was updated on October 27, 2026 and PolySim on October 28, 2026.

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