AeroExplorer vs Trail Maps & GPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 3D Flyover mode
- Random location discovery
- Dark and light mode options
- Multiple map styles (standard, satellite, hybrid)
- User location display
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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
Trail Maps & GPS
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Satellite Map is a professional satellite imagery browser and outdoor surveying tool for hiking, camping, off-road, and engineering scenarios. [Core Features] ◆ HD Satellite Map — 3D satellite, 2D flat, and hybrid map modes ◆ Precise Location — Real-time coordinates, altitude, heading, accuracy ◆ Distance Measurement — Measure distances between points on the map ◆ Area Measurement — Polygon area calculation with multiple units ◆ Landmark Management — Custom landmarks with categories ◆ Compass — Magnetic and true north display [Pro Features] ◆ Path Planning with elevation profile ◆ Route Navigation with off-route alerts ◆ KML/GPX Import & Export ◆ Watermark Camera ◆ IP Lookup ◆ Unlimited measurements and landmarks ◆ Measurement history [Subscription] • Weekly: ¥28/week (3-day free trial) • Annual: ¥128/year (¥2.46/week) • Flash Deal: ¥1.99/first week (then ¥18/week) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Privacy-Policy-3482fb4239928128a33af7d1fe0442db?source=copy_link Terms of Use: https://www.notion.so/Term-of-Use-3482fb42399281bcb35cd0ed1500dc49?source=copy_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Trail Maps & GPS at every 3 days against AeroExplorer's every 10 days. AeroExplorer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. AeroExplorer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Trail Maps & GPS sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AeroExplorer ships an update every 10 days, Trail Maps & GPS every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AeroExplorer | Trail Maps & GPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobivalley | 峰 蔺 |
In-app purchases
AeroExplorer
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro Access$9.99
Trail Maps & GPS
- 卫星地图 Pro 限时特惠7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- 卫星地图 Pro 周卡3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- 卫星地图 Pro 周卡3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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- 卫星地图 Pro 年卡$19.991 Year









