FOWIRL vs LiquidCity
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FOWIRL
This app uses real-time GPS tracking to reveal your surroundings on a "fog-of-war" map. As you move, visited areas are uncovered, turning every journey into an adventure of discovery. Your travel history is stored locally for privacy and control.
- Fog-of-war map view
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Reveals visited areas
- Personal map of journeys
- Privacy and control
- Clear history option
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Rediscover your surroundings with FOWIRL—an immersive “fog-of-war” map that reveals only places you’ve actually visited. Whether you’re on a daily commute, on foot exploring a new town, or driving cross-country, feel the thrill of uncovering hidden corners of the world in real time! Key Features • Fog-of-War Map View — Start with a map cloaked in mysterious fog. As you move, only the roads and areas you’ve physically traversed appear, making each journey feel like a brand-new adventure. • Real-Time GPS Tracking — Your location updates on the fly, peeling back the fog in your current vicinity. Watch your traveled paths expand over time as you build a personal map of your life’s journeys. • Privacy & Control — All visited locations are stored on your device. You can easily clear your history or disable tracking at any time. Why FOWIRL? — Turn everyday errands into a fun quest. — Rediscover your hometown or explore new places with an extra layer of excitement. Step into a world of exploration where the unknown beckons — reveal the roads less traveled, one trip at a time!
LiquidCity
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Explore cities on an interactive map. Discover must-see places, add your own spots, and navigate with a modern, elegant interface designed for effortless city exploration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiquidCity at 15.1 against FOWIRL's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FOWIRL ships an update every 6 days, LiquidCity every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | FOWIRL | LiquidCity |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Mathieu Dutour | airlinetools GmbH |
In-app purchases
FOWIRL
No in-app purchases
LiquidCity
No in-app purchases
