Flymaps Live vs Mapzaar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flymaps Live
Create and share interactive maps with photos and videos. Explore user-generated reality maps from around the globe. Upload various media types and customize your map creations.
- Create maps from any location
- Upload photos and videos to maps
- Add custom messages and titles
- Explore user-generated reality maps
- Supports videos up to 3 minutes
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Flymaps Live is an app that makes it easy to create and share reality maps. You can freely explore original maps created by people from around the world. We’d love for you to join Flymaps Live! Flymaps Live Features: - Create maps from anywhere on Earth - Upload any size photos on map - Upload any size videos on map (up to 3 min) - Add messages and customize map titles - View original reality maps of the world Privacy Policy: https://flymapslive.com/privacy Term of Use: https://flymapslive.com/legal
Mapzaar
Create, share, and discover custom maps of real places like restaurants, trails, and hidden gems. Find guides built by locals and explore new areas through curated recommendations.
- Create custom place maps
- Add places with photos and notes
- Discover maps by category and tags
- Find places using 'Near Me'
- Follow trusted creators
- Save maps for later access
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Mapzaar is where people create, share, and discover maps of real places—restaurants, coffee shops, trails, neighborhoods, hidden gems, and anything worth remembering on a map. Instead of scrolling through endless reviews or starting your search from scratch, discover place guides built by people who actually know an area. Follow creators, save maps you love, and create maps of your own to share. CREATE MAPS OF PLACES YOU LOVE • Build custom maps around any theme—food crawls, travel days, local favorites, shopping stores, and more • Add places with names, photos, ratings, and notes • Organize with categories and tags DISCOVER PLACES WORTH GOING • Browse popular maps on Discover • Search by name, category, tags, or creator • Use Near Me to find maps and places around you • Open any map and explore every spot on it FOLLOW CREATORS & SAVE MAPS • Follow people whose taste you trust • See new maps and updates in your Following feed • Save maps to your profile for easy access later EXPLORE PLACES IN DETAIL • Tap any spot to see photos, notes, and ratings • Rate the places you've visited • See which other maps feature the same place • Share maps and places with friends through a link Whether you're planning a weekend, moving to a new city, exploring your own neighborhood, or documenting your favorite spots, Mapzaar helps turn knowledge about places into something useful, discoverable, and easy to share. Create maps, discover places through people you trust, and save the guides worth coming back to. Download Mapzaar and discover your next place through a map worth following.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mapzaar at none against Flymaps Live's 4. Flymaps Live's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Flymaps Live sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Mapzaar asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Flymaps Live against 5.0 for Mapzaar. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Flymaps Live ships an update every 4 days, Mapzaar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flymaps Live | Mapzaar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | Flymaps Inc. | Ammar Karim |
Customer experience
Flymaps Live
Mapzaar
In-app purchases
Flymaps Live
- Gold Support$0.99
- Regular Support$4.99
- Sapphire Support$6.99
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- Diamond Support$19.99
Mapzaar
No in-app purchases








