# The Walking Dead vs MapWizard

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MapWizard at 100% against The Walking Dead's 61%. MapWizard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 53) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). The Walking Dead's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Walking Dead sells 53 one-off in-app purchases. MapWizard asks for nothing beyond the download.

MapWizard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Walking Dead has 4.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of The Walking Dead's written reviews are positive against 100% of MapWizard's.

The Walking Dead ships an update every 4 days, MapWizard every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Walking Dead | MapWizard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-walking-dead-aftermath/id6751237805/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapwizard-rdr2-map-and-tracker/id6761485334/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.7K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 60.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 949 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ares Interactive, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1773328456) | [GOVAND QADER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1681109567) |

## What reviewers say

### The Walking Dead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-walking-dead-aftermath/id6751237805)

Step into the post-apocalyptic world of The Walking Dead. Lead iconic survivors, build and defend your camp, and fight relentless hordes of walkers and desperate human enemies. Every decision and run is different, testing your leadership and survival skills.

**Highlights:** Fight walkers and human enemies, Play as iconic survivors, Build and defend your camp, Roguelike progression, Unlock new abilities and upgrades, Explore inspired locations

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

**In-app purchases (53)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Offer 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Offer 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jumpstart Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 7D Quest Day 1 Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Super Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Offer Tier 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Jumpstart Double Down | $1.99 | one-time |
| DaIly Offer 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Offer Tier 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| SPOOKY GOOD MULTI-PACK | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sale Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Offer Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mega Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Yumiko Unlock Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Region 2 Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| DaIly Offer 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rank Up Rick | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1a | $9.99 | one-time |
| Epic Set | $9.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Survivor’s Card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rare Runner Set | $9.99 | one-time |
| Region 3 Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Region 4 Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 4 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Yumiko Star Up Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Region 5 Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Region 6 Pack | $17.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Offer Tier 14 | $19.99 | one-time |
| One or All Offer 3d | $19.99 | one-time |
| Elite Keys 20 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1b | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Set | $19.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 5 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 6 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1c | $29.99 | one-time |
| Epic Set | $34.99 | one-time |
| Currency Bundle 7 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1d | $39.99 | one-time |
| Elite Pass | $49.99 | one-time |
| Elite Keys 50 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Offer Tier 20 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1e | $59.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1f | $79.99 | one-time |
| Coin Stepup 1g | $99.99 | one-time |
| Offer Tier 30 | $999.99 | one-time |


### MapWizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapwizard-rdr2-map-and-tracker/id6761485334)

This companion app enhances the Red Dead Redemption 2 experience by providing an interactive map to discover locations, track collectibles, and monitor progress. It features custom pins, animal heatmaps, and offline support for seamless exploration.

**Highlights:** Interactive RDR2 map with zoom and controls, Customizable pins with notes and icons, Animal heatmaps for faster hunting, Collectible and location tracking, Progress overview for 100% completion, Offline map support, Integrated YouTube guides

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Walking Dead free?

The Walking Dead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MapWizard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, The Walking Dead or MapWizard?

MapWizard is rated higher. The Walking Dead averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while MapWizard averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do The Walking Dead or MapWizard have ads?

Both The Walking Dead and MapWizard show ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Walking Dead or MapWizard?

The Walking Dead ships an update every 4 days, and MapWizard every 2 months. Most recently, The Walking Dead was updated on October 13, 2026 and MapWizard on September 30, 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.*