# Live World vs LiveGlobe

The clearest difference is ads: Live World at none against LiveGlobe's shown. Live World also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (145 vs 39). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for Live World against 3.8 for LiveGlobe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 145 and 39 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 11% of Live World's written reviews are positive against 17% of LiveGlobe's.

Live World ships an update every 6 days, LiveGlobe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Live World | LiveGlobe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (145 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-world-gps-map/id6785808821/reviews) | **[3.8 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveglobe-gps-map-camera/id6789414919/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **145** | 39 |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | **16.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 97 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [COMPASSMOBI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889764225) | [Yuenhe Innovations Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794909944) |

## What reviewers say

### Live World

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-world-gps-map/id6785808821)

Explore the world in real-time with live webcams, satellite maps, and travel tools. Plan trips, check weather, or satisfy your curiosity about different cities and locations globally. Features include a 3D Earth view, GPS camera, and world clocks.

**Highlights:** Thousands of live webcams worldwide, Interactive satellite map with webcam locations, 3D Earth globe view, GPS camera with coordinate stamping, Digital compass and world clocks, Live traffic layer

**In-app purchases:** none


### LiveGlobe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liveglobe-gps-map-camera/id6789414919)

Explore the world live through global cameras and 3D maps. Capture your journeys with GPS-stamped photos and useful navigation tools. Discover new places and save travel memories effortlessly.

**Highlights:** Live global camera streams, Interactive 3D Earth exploration, Street-level view, GPS-stamped photos, Live traffic updates, Built-in navigation tools

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Live World free?

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

### Is LiveGlobe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Live World or LiveGlobe?

LiveGlobe is rated higher. Live World averages 3.7 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while LiveGlobe averages 3.8 from 39 ratings.

### Do Live World or LiveGlobe have ads?

LiveGlobe shows ads; Live World does not.

### Which is updated more often, Live World or LiveGlobe?

Live World ships an update every 6 days, and LiveGlobe every 3 weeks. Most recently, Live World was updated on October 18, 2026 and LiveGlobe on October 8, 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.*