# ForceMaps vs Stay Local

The clearest difference is price: Stay Local at Free against ForceMaps's $4.99. ForceMaps's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Stay Local is free to download; ForceMaps costs $4.99 up front. Stay Local sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. ForceMaps asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | ForceMaps | Stay Local |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forcemaps/id6748969920/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **8** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.5** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vennory](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801632552) | [群 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765833574) |

## What reviewers say

### ForceMaps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forcemaps/id6748969920)

Instantly open directions from Google searches in your preferred map app, bypassing Google Maps. This Safari extension automatically redirects location links to Apple Maps or Waze, offering a private and streamlined navigation experience. It also features on-device location history for easy access to past destinations.

**Highlights:** Redirect Google Maps links to Apple Maps or Waze, One-tap directions from Google search, Block Google Maps popups, Private on-device location history, Hide Google AI overviews, Smart address detection

**Features:** Safari Extension

**In-app purchases:** none


### Stay Local

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stay-local/id6767797954)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| unlimited use | $1.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ForceMaps free?

ForceMaps costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stay Local free?

Stay Local is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do ForceMaps or Stay Local have ads?

Neither ForceMaps nor Stay Local shows ads.

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