# FLAGL vs A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FLAGL at none against A+ World Map Editor Sandbox's 3. FLAGL also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17). A+ World Map Editor Sandbox's advantage is chart position (#57 vs unranked). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. A+ World Map Editor Sandbox sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. FLAGL asks for nothing beyond the download.

FLAGL ships an update every 11 days, A+ World Map Editor Sandbox weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FLAGL | A+ World Map Editor Sandbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-plus-world-map-editor-sandbox/id6749839822/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#57** |
| Size | 23 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Franziska Kissling](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796442780) | [Hsin Yee Low](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832406389) |

## What reviewers say

### FLAGL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flagl/id6742031513)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### A+ World Map Editor Sandbox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a-plus-world-map-editor-sandbox/id6749839822)

**Currently charting:** #57 Top Free · Trivia, #88 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Design and customize your own version of Earth, from redrawing borders to renaming regions. This offline sandbox allows you to create fantasy empires or simulate alternate histories with detailed control over maps, flags, and even 3D globe exploration.

**Highlights:** Start with real-world maps, Offline functionality, Rename countries, cities, oceans, Edit and redraw borders, Set custom flags and colors, 2D and 3D globe exploration, Add animated stickers and track stats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PLUS Editor | $2.99 | one-time |
| PRO Editor | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Pretty good app
- 💡 Best world map editor ever

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😤 Pro features should be free
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to capture countries or provinces on mobile
- Flags glitch out when camera is moved

**Requested features**

- Make flag map and other pro features free
- Fix the occupy option and camera glitches


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FLAGL free?

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

### Is A+ World Map Editor Sandbox free?

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do FLAGL or A+ World Map Editor Sandbox have ads?

A+ World Map Editor Sandbox shows ads; FLAGL does not.

### Which is updated more often, FLAGL or A+ World Map Editor Sandbox?

FLAGL ships an update every 11 days, and A+ World Map Editor Sandbox weekly. Most recently, FLAGL was updated on October 17, 2026 and A+ World Map Editor Sandbox on October 18, 2026.

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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.*