Globe Guess 3D vs MapTap.gg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Globe Guess 3D
Test your knowledge of world geography by identifying countries on a 3D globe. Engage in quick quizzes, track your progress, and compete on a global leaderboard. Learn about all 195 UN-recognized countries in 22 languages.
- 3D globe country identification
- Bite-size geography quizzes
- Learn all 195 UN countries
- 22 language localizations
- Continent-specific practice
- Progress tracking and mastery
- Global leaderboard competition
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Guess the country on a 3D globe. Learn world geography the fun way with quick, bite-size quizzes. Includes all 195 countries recognized by the UN (193 member states + 2 observers) and full localization in 22 languages. Compete for your own high score and climb the global leaderboard to show your world knowledge. How it works • A country is highlighted on the globe — name it. • Short, satisfying rounds that make daily practice easy. • Clean, focused interface — no extra clues, just country recognition. Modes & filters • Sort by continent to focus on Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, or Oceania. • Practice sets for Incorrectly Guessed (missed before), Unseen (not played yet), or All Countries. • Build a personal loop by revisiting the countries you find toughest. Progress you can see • Countries you’ve answered are highlighted on the globe and marked as mastered so your coverage grows over time. • Track accuracy and completion by region and globally as you work toward every country. Compete • Push your own high score and longest streaks. • Global leaderboard to compare with friends and players worldwide. Designed to feel great • Nice-looking app with crisp country outlines, clean UI, and readable labels. • Lightweight & fast — quick loads and responsive controls. • Works offline; no account required. Fair & simple • Free to play with optional ads. • One-time upgrade to remove ads and support the developer — no subscriptions. Languages Play in 22 languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Simplified), Russian, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Hindi, Indonesian, Polish, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Uzbek, Italian, Vietnamese, Malay, Ukrainian.
MapTap.gg
Explore world geography through daily historical challenges. Discover new locations connected to "this day in history" and tap them on an interactive 3D globe. Learn historical context and improve your geography skills with curated challenges and leaderboards.
- Daily geography challenges
- Tap locations on a 3D globe
- Historical context for locations
- Global leaderboards
- Earn badges and streaks
- Practice modes with curated challenges
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MapTap turns world geography into a daily adventure. Every day, discover 5 locations connected to events that happened "this day in history" ... then tap them on a beautiful 3D globe. Each location comes with historical context: unexpected heroes, surprising discoveries, and stories that changed the world. And maybe learn a little geography along the way.. DAILY GAME • 5 new locations every day • Compete on global leaderboards • Earn badges and streaks PRACTICE MODES • 50+ curated geography challenges • World capitals, major cities, themed collections • Play anytime, perfect your skills BEAUTIFUL GLOBE • Realistic Earth visualization • Smooth rotation and zoom Terms of Use (EULA): https://maptap.gg/terms Privacy Policy: https://maptap.gg/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MapTap.gg at none against Globe Guess 3D's shown. MapTap.gg also leads on ratings volume (16K vs 78) and review sentiment (93% vs 73%). Globe Guess 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Globe Guess 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MapTap.gg sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Globe Guess 3D against 4.9 for MapTap.gg. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MapTap.gg has 16K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Globe Guess 3D's written reviews are positive against 93% of MapTap.gg's.
Globe Guess 3D ships an update every 9 days, MapTap.gg weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Globe Guess 3D | MapTap.gg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (78 ratings) | 4.9 (16K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 93.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 78 | 16K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #50 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 246 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stratum Games | MapTap Inc |
Customer experience
Globe Guess 3D
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In-app purchases
Globe Guess 3D
- No Ads$0.99
MapTap.gg
- MapTap+ Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- MapTap+ Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
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