Comparison

GlobeRoam vs GPS Map

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

Head to head
About

GlobeRoam

This app provides instant text and voice translations for seamless communication across many languages. It also features a scan translate function for printed text and word flashcards to help users build their vocabulary.

Highlights
  • Text and voice translation
  • Scan and translate printed text
  • Word flashcards for vocabulary building
  • Supports a wide range of languages
  • Instant translations
Features
Currently charting
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Roam the globe without leaving your seat. GlobeRoam turns your phone into a window to every street, landmark and live scene on Earth. Key Features: — World Live Cam:Explore and discover live views from every corner of the world. — 3D Street View:Drop a pin anywhere and walk the street in immersive 360° — no ticket needed. — GPS Camera:Take photos with automatic location, watermark and map stamp. Record exactly where you've been. — 3D Map: Explore every place in immersive 3D and discover city landmarks. — City Guide:Watch the world's famous landmarks without leaving home. — Traffic Live:See real-time traffic at a glance and plan smarter routes. — Compass:Always know your direction, wherever you are. — World Clock:Check every time zone in one place and stay in sync with the world. — Translate:Translate anything, anywhere — language is no longer a barrier. Your journey around the world starts here.

About

GPS Map

Features
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GPS Map-3D Map & Live Camera turns where you are into what you can see. Discover the world around you with live video, immersive maps, 3D landmarks, geo-tagged photography, traffic conditions, a precise orientation dial, and global city clocks — all in one beautifully designed companion. FEATURES • Global Live Video Find nearby live streams on the map and watch places unfold in real time. • AI Street View Explore street-level views grounded in your current location. • 3D City Explorer Tour iconic landmarks with rich covers and panoramic 3D scenes. • 3D Earth Fly above your surroundings with a pitched 3D map camera. • Geo-tagged Photos Capture photos with location watermarks and stylish map overlays, then save them to your library. • Live Traffic Check live traffic conditions around you before you go. • Orientation Use a compass dial with precise coordinates, city name, and local time. • Global Time Browse world clocks for famous cities and landmarks at a glance. PRIVACY Location, camera, and photos are used only to power the features you choose. You can manage permissions anytime in iOS Settings. Support: kdydfg121trdd@163.com

Screenshots

GlobeRoam4 screens
GPS Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Map at 5.0 against GlobeRoam's 2.5. GPS Map also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). GlobeRoam's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 1) and chart position (#182 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Map holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GlobeRoam has 47 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GlobeRoam ships an update every 5 months, GPS Map every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
GlobeRoam versus GPS Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlobeRoamGPS Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (47 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#182 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFIVE OCEANSHONG KONG APEX ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

GlobeRoam

No in-app purchases

None

GPS Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GlobeRoam free?
GlobeRoam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPS Map free?
GPS Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GlobeRoam or GPS Map?
GPS Map is rated higher. GlobeRoam averages 2.5 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while GPS Map averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GlobeRoam or GPS Map have ads?
Neither GlobeRoam nor GPS Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GlobeRoam or GPS Map?
GlobeRoam ships an update every 5 months, and GPS Map every 2 days. Most recently, GlobeRoam was updated on October 30, 2026 and GPS Map on October 31, 2026.

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