Worldmarks vs Atlas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Worldmarks
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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
Atlas
Explore cultures, sounds, and stories of every country. Discover landmarks, try recipes, and watch films from around the globe. Plan trips, test your knowledge with quizzes, and track your visited countries with a digital passport.
- Explore 195 countries and their cultures
- Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Visit 700+ iconic cities
- Stamp digital passport and track visits
- Plan future trips and wishlists
- Test knowledge with daily quizzes
- Create digital sticker book with photos
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The whole wide world, in your pocket. Atlas is your personal passport to all 199 countries, plus 46 territories from Greenland and Hong Kong to Antarctica. Explore the cultures, sounds, stories, and flavors of every nation on Earth, whether you're planning your next trip or traveling from your sofa. EXPLORE EVERY COUNTRY Tap any country to discover its capital, population, currency, local greeting, and live local time. Read fascinating facts you never knew, and share them as beautiful cards with friends. DISCOVER THE CULTURE Every country comes with a hand-picked song, book, recipe, film, and landmark. Listen to Bohemian Rhapsody for England, cook Jollof Rice for Nigeria, or watch Parasite for South Korea. Save your favorites to your personal collection and tick them off as you go. EXPLORE WORLD HERITAGE Atlas now includes all 1,247 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, from the Taj Mahal and Machu Picchu to Stonehenge and the Great Wall of China. Browse by country, mark them off as you visit, save the ones you dream of, and watch your progress climb toward every site on Earth. Tap any photo to view it full-screen. VISIT THE WORLD'S ICONIC CITIES Beyond capitals: 700+ hand-curated iconic cities, each with a beautiful photo, location, population and editorial blurb. From Kyoto's temples to Marrakesh's medina to Reykjavík's geothermal coastline - find the places that make each country unforgettable. STAMP YOUR PASSPORT Mark the countries you've visited and watch your passport fill up. Track your journey with beautiful timeline views, add trip dates, journal entries, star ratings, and see your progress across all six continents. PLAN YOUR TRIPS Add countries to your wishlist, log multiple trips to the same destination, and record date ranges for each visit. Your travel story, beautifully organized. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Challenge yourself with daily quizzes across 10 question types - flags, capitals, landmarks, music, food, films, maps, and more. Build streaks, earn badges, and see how much of the world you really know. YOUR SCRATCH MAP Color in the countries you've visited on an interactive world map. Customize your colors, switch between solid fills and flag patterns, and see your quiz performance overlaid. PERFECT FOR Travelers, bucket-list builders, geography buffs, trivia fans, armchair explorers, and anyone curious about the wider world. CREATE YOUR STICKER BOOK Build a digital scrapbook with flag stickers and your own photos. AI-powered background removal gives your photos a professional die-cut sticker look. EARN BADGES Unlock 50+ achievements across five categories - Explorer, Culture, Collector, Journal, and Quiz. Progress from Bronze to Silver to Gold as you discover more of the world. TRAVEL JOURNAL Write memories in a beautiful scrapbook-style journal for every country you visit. Attach photos, change dates, and preserve your travel stories forever. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Country of the Day, cultural picks, and your travel progress, right on your home screen SIGN THE GUESTBOOK Leave your mark in Atlas's global guestbook. Draw your signature, write a message, and see what travelers around the world have to say. COUNTRY OF THE DAY A new country to explore every day - with a home screen widget to keep your curiosity alive. COMPARE COUNTRIES Put any two countries side by side. Who has more people? Which is larger? ACCESSIBILITY Full VoiceOver support, Dynamic Type, and Dark Mode throughout. AND SO MUCH MORE • 199 countries and 46 territories • A song, book, recipe, film & landmark from every country • Beautiful country photography from around the world • 1,247 UNESCO World Heritage Sites & 700+ iconic cities Built with love by one person who believes everyone should fall in love with the world. - Tai Terms Of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FXUMNhmsH1PulX4wmmgIVFv7togB-5qKXfT-ykqaYbg/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Atlas at Free against Worldmarks's $3.99. Worldmarks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 weeks). On ads, device support 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
Atlas is free to download; Worldmarks costs $3.99 up front. Atlas sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Worldmarks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Worldmarks ships an update every 10 days, Atlas every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Worldmarks | Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 539 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luis Sebastian | Taiwo Omisore |
In-app purchases
Worldmarks
No in-app purchases
Atlas
- Atlas Pro$2.997 Days
- Atlas Pro$4.991 Month
- Atlas Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
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- Atlas Pro1 Year trial$24.991 Year
- Postcard Tip$1.99
- Café Stop Tip$4.99
- Night Train Tip$9.99
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- Atlas Pro Lifetime$34.99
- Atlas Pro$69.99









