Comparison

See through Map vs World Time Map

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

Head to head

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About

See through Map

Features

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A map where the background is transparent and the letters and numbers written on the bottom of the iPhone (this app) are easy to see. #Transparent, see-through, clear, colorless, skeleton

About

World Time Map

Features

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Compare world times fast, check local time abroad, and avoid DST or date-change mistakes with a clear world clock built for travel, overseas contact, and everyday international use. Best for - Checking local time before travel, messages, or calls - Comparing cities and dates at a glance - Finding the right contact window for friends, family, and global teams What you can do - Add cities and compare live local times in one list - See time differences from your base city at a glance - Set a reference date and time to preview local time anywhere - Reorder and remove cities to keep your list focused Why people use it - Faster than searching each city one by one - Easier to avoid DST and date-shift mistakes - Simple enough for daily use without extra setup Download WorldTimeMap to compare city times clearly and stay in sync across time zones.

Screenshots

See through Map1 screens

World Time Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: See through Map at fortnightly against World Time Map's every 2 months. See through Map also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

See through Map ships an update fortnightly, World Time Map every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 31, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

See through Map versus World Time Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	See through Map	World Time Map
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 2 months
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15.8.3 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	35 MB	63 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Hideaki Uchikoshi	YOSHIKI OSHIMA

In-app purchases

None

See through Map

No in-app purchases

None

World Time Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is See through Map free?

See through Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is World Time Map free?

World Time Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do See through Map or World Time Map have ads?

Both See through Map and World Time Map show ads.

Which is updated more often, See through Map or World Time Map?

See through Map ships an update fortnightly, and World Time Map every 2 months. Most recently, See through Map was updated on July 31, 2026 and World Time Map on September 13, 2026.