Comparison

AeroExplorer vs Worldmarks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AeroExplorer

Explore the world with interactive 3D maps. Fly over cities, discover random locations, and customize your map view with light/dark modes and different styles. Enjoy an immersive experience on your iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • 3D Flyover mode
  • Random location discovery
  • Dark and light mode options
  • Multiple map styles (standard, satellite, hybrid)
  • User location display
Features
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Discover the world right from your iPhone or iPad with AeroExplorer, your window to beautiful, interactive maps. Fly over breathtaking landscapes, explore random locations, or find yourself on the map — all with a tap. Switch between light and dark modes, customize your map style, and enjoy a smooth, immersive way to explore the world wherever you go. Features: - Flyover mode: Experience stunning 3D views of major cities and landmarks - Random location: Instantly jump to a new, random spot on Earth - Dark & light mode: Choose the look that fits your style or environment - Map styles: Switch between standard, satellite, and hybrid maps - User location: See where you are and explore your surroundings AeroExplorer Terms and Privacy Policy - Privacy Policy: https://bit.ly/mapflyover-policy-privacy - Terms of Service (EULA): https://bit.ly/mapflyover-terms-of-use

About

Worldmarks

Features
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Track every country you've visited and plan your next adventure — all on a beautiful interactive 3D globe. YOUR SCRATCH MAP, ON A GLOBE Spin a stunning 3D globe and see every country you've visited highlighted in color. Switch between globe and flat map views, or explore satellite imagery. Works offline too — your globe is always with you. MARK ALL 197 COUNTRIES Tap any country to mark it as visited or add it to your bucket list. Create custom markers with your own colors and icons to organize your travels your way. TRACK YOUR TRIPS Create trip albums with photos and notes. Drop photos and the app automatically detects which country they were taken in. Watch your memories appear as pins on the globe. BEAUTIFUL STATISTICS See your world progress at a glance — percentage visited, breakdown by continent, and detailed stats for every region. Export your map as a beautiful image to share. PRIVACY FIRST No account required. No phone number. No sign-up. Your data stays on your device with optional iCloud sync across your Apple devices. We never see your data. ONE PURCHASE, EVERYTHING UNLOCKED Pay once and the whole app is yours — all 197 countries, every feature, every future update. No subscriptions, no ads, no in-app purchases. Yours forever. EVERYTHING INCLUDED: - Interactive 3D globe and flat map - All 197 countries, no limits - Unlimited trip albums with photos - Detailed statistics by continent - Export your map as an image - Custom markers with colors and icons ONE PRICE, NO EXTRAS: - Offline globe mode - iCloud sync across your devices - No subscriptions - No ads or in-app purchases - No account, no sign-up - All future updates included

Screenshots

AeroExplorer4 screens
Worldmarks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AeroExplorer at Free against Worldmarks's $3.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AeroExplorer is free to download; Worldmarks costs $3.99 up front. AeroExplorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Worldmarks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
AeroExplorer versus Worldmarks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAeroExplorerWorldmarks
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobivalleyLuis Sebastian

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AeroExplorer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro Access$9.99
1 purchases

Worldmarks

One-time1
  • Worldmarks PRO lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is AeroExplorer free?
AeroExplorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Worldmarks free?
Worldmarks costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do AeroExplorer or Worldmarks have ads?
Neither AeroExplorer nor Worldmarks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AeroExplorer or Worldmarks?
AeroExplorer ships an update every 10 days, and Worldmarks every 10 days. Most recently, AeroExplorer was updated on October 21, 2026 and Worldmarks on October 15, 2026.

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