Comparison

Music Map by Yacchi vs Ship Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Music Map by Yacchi

Features
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Music Map lets you log what you're listening to and where you are, turning songs into memories tied to real-world locations. With one tap on the + button, the app saves your current song, location, and timestamp. Each log becomes a memory you can revisit anytime—complete with album artwork that brings your musical moments to life. DISCOVER & LOG Cafe Mode uses ShazamKit to automatically discover songs playing around you. Perfect for cafes, restaurants, or anywhere you hear something great. Auto-discovery runs every 2 minutes, or tap "Discover Now" for instant recognition. EXPLORE YOUR MUSICAL JOURNEY View your listening history in a clean list, sorted by time or distance from your current location. The "Songs Near Me" feature helps you rediscover music from your neighborhood or nearby places you've been. INTERACTIVE MAP Browse all your musical memories on an intelligent map. Pins dynamically adapt to your zoom level—showing an overview when zoomed out, or revealing detailed clusters of nearby songs when you zoom in close. Each pin is color-coded by the time of day you heard it, creating a beautiful visual timeline. RELIVE EVERY MOMENT Tap any log to see its location, album artwork, date, time, and solar position (sunrise, day, sunset, night). Play the song again to relive that exact moment and place. FEATURES - Log current song and location with one tap - Auto-discover background music with Cafe Mode - View album artwork for every logged song - Sort by newest first or distance from current location - Smart dynamic map pins that adapt to zoom level - Solar time color coding (sunrise, day, sunset, night) - Detailed view with coordinates and timestamp - Replay songs to relive musical memories - Build a personal musical diary of your life's soundtrack

About

Ship Tracker

Features
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Ship Tracker is a fast AIS vessel map for following ships, checking ports, and understanding marine traffic from your iPhone. Search vessels by name, IMO, MMSI, callsign, or flag. Open clean vessel details with speed, heading, identity, ETA, latest position, and route context. Use the map to inspect nearby traffic, discover ports, and keep important ships in a lightweight fleet watchlist. Key features: - Live AIS vessel map - Ship search by name, IMO, MMSI, callsign, or flag - Vessel details with identity, speed, heading, flag, ETA, and latest position - Nearby ship and port discovery - Port intelligence with inbound vessel context - Maritime information including NAVTEX, port events, and navigation aids - Fleet watchlist for saved vessels with quick refresh - Native iOS design with MapKit, CoreLocation, haptics, and a focused maritime workspace Ship Tracker Pro unlocks the full workspace, including nearby vessel tools, fleet watchlist, port intelligence, and maritime intel. Built for boat watchers, maritime enthusiasts, logistics teams, port observers, and anyone who wants a clear ship tracking experience without clutter. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/shiptrackern/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/shiptrackern/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Music Map by Yacchi4 screens
Ship Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Music Map by Yacchi at none against Ship Tracker's 7. Music Map by Yacchi also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). Ship Tracker's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ship Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Music Map by Yacchi asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Music Map by Yacchi ships an update every 10 days, Ship Tracker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Music Map by Yacchi versus Ship Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMusic Map by YacchiShip Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.517.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYasunori TakahashiAPPMERGE TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

None

Music Map by Yacchi

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Ship Tracker

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Premium Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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  • Premium Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ship Tracker Pro Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Music Map by Yacchi free?
Music Map by Yacchi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ship Tracker free?
Ship Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Music Map by Yacchi or Ship Tracker have ads?
Neither Music Map by Yacchi nor Ship Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Music Map by Yacchi or Ship Tracker?
Music Map by Yacchi ships an update every 10 days, and Ship Tracker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Music Map by Yacchi was updated on October 30, 2026 and Ship Tracker on November 9, 2026.

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