# MapShifter vs Mappr

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MapShifter at 100% against Mappr's 36%. MapShifter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 12) and rating (4.9 vs 4.5). Mappr's advantage is ratings volume (150 vs 9) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mappr sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. MapShifter asks for nothing beyond the download.

MapShifter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mappr has 150 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MapShifter's written reviews are positive against 36% of Mappr's.

MapShifter ships an update every 9 days, Mappr weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MapShifter | Mappr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapshifter-stylized-game-map/id6762314031/reviews)** | [4.5 (150 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mappr-game-maps/id6767854184/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **150** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 36.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Filipp Bazun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795916117) | [EREN KULAKSIZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746190205) |

## What reviewers say

### MapShifter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapshifter-stylized-game-map/id6762314031)

Transform your everyday map into a visually stunning, game-inspired world with turn-by-turn navigation and offline capabilities. Explore millions of places with unique, stylized map skins and track your journeys.

**Highlights:** Customizable game-inspired map skins, Turn-by-turn navigation, Offline maps, Place search, Journey tracking, Apple Watch companion, Home Screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mappr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mappr-game-maps/id6767854184)

Transform everyday routes into exciting missions with unique map styles and real-time GPS guidance. Explore your city with a playful, adventure-like feel, perfect for daily drives, walks, or road trips.

**Highlights:** Mission-style navigation for everyday routes, Minimap-inspired, game-themed map styles, Real-time GPS guidance, Turn-by-turn directions, Save favorite places with bookmarks, Multiple artistic map themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| PRO Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Mappr PRO Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| PRO Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| PRO Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mappr PRO Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MapShifter free?

MapShifter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mappr free?

Mappr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MapShifter or Mappr?

MapShifter is rated higher. MapShifter averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Mappr averages 4.5 from 150 ratings.

### Do MapShifter or Mappr have ads?

Neither MapShifter nor Mappr shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MapShifter or Mappr?

MapShifter ships an update every 9 days, and Mappr weekly. Most recently, MapShifter was updated on September 24, 2026 and Mappr on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*