Warframe Companion vs MapGenie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Warframe Companion
This app keeps you updated with the latest game news and in-game events. Log in with your gaming account to manage your Foundry, deploy drones for resources, and track your Nightwave progress. Stay informed about Alerts, Invasions, and more, even when you're away from your console or PC.
- Real-time game alerts and invasions
- Nightwave Act tracking and rewards
- Deploy extractor drones for resources
- Build Warframes and weapons in Foundry
- View latest game news
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Stay connected using Warframe companion app and get the latest news. Login using your PC, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, or Nintendo account to receive the best experience. ALERTS, INVASIONS, AND MORE Get notifications of new Alerts and view active Invasions, Sorties, and Void Fissures NIGHTWAVE View your completion of daily and weekly Acts as you rank up through the current Season! Also, take a peek at the rewards for the later tiers. DEPLOY DRONES Deploy Extractor Drones with ease right from the Warframe App. Gather resources such as Orokin cells, Plastids, and Neurodes. BUILD IN YOUR FOUNDRY Your Foundry is hard at work — even when you're offline. Build the latest Warframes, Weapons and gear right from your phone. For troubleshooting tips and support please visit: https://digitalextremes.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006829311-Mobile-app-troubleshooting For feedback about future updates or any suggestions, please post on our forums here: https://forums.warframe.com/forum/1432-warframe-companion-app/
MapGenie
Navigate the vast world of Elden Ring with this unofficial interactive map. Discover over 4000 locations, track your progress, and mark points of interest. Essential for any Tarnished seeking to conquer The Lands Between.
- Over 4000 locations
- 70+ categories
- Quicksearch functionality
- Progress tracking
- Note-taking on map
- Website sync
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An unofficial fan-made map for EldenRing. Souls games are hard and sometimes you need a companion - so take this interactive map of The Lands Between for when you need it! FEATURES: • Over 4000 locations - Find all Flask Upgrades, Keys, Dragons, Rare Weapons & Hidden Quests • 70+ categories - including Dungeon Bosses, Ashes of War, Talismans, Golden Seeds, Teardrop Scarabs & more! • Quicksearch - just type the name of a location to instantly find what you're looking for. • Sync progress with the website: https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring • Progress Tracker - mark locations as found and track the progress of your collectables. • Take Notes - marking places of interest by adding notes to the map. • Maps for the overworld and all underground areas If you find a bug, or have any suggestions for the app, please use the 'Send Feedback' option below to let us know! Disclaimer: MapGenie is in no way affiliated with FromSoftware (the developers of ER)!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Warframe Companion at none against MapGenie's 1. Warframe Companion also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 26 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. MapGenie sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Warframe Companion asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Warframe Companion against 4.8 for MapGenie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Warframe Companion has 15K ratings behind it against 2.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Warframe Companion's written reviews are positive against 56% of MapGenie's.
Warframe Companion ships an update monthly, MapGenie every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Warframe Companion | MapGenie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (15K ratings) | 4.8 (2.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.0% of reviews — better | 55.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 2.6K |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Digital Extremes | Magic Lamp Technologies Limited |
Customer experience
Warframe Companion
MapGenie
User reviews
Warframe Companion
From 15K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient for foundry and extractors
- 👍 Helpful for checking news and events
- 💡 Useful companion app for Warframe players
- 🚀 Allows remote access to game features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login issues and app crashes
- 🔒 Security concerns with login process
- 👎 Limited functionality compared to in-game
- 🔍 Lack of visual customization options
MapGenie
From 2.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Helpful for 100% completion
- 🚀 Accurate map and item locations
- 💡 Ability to track progress
- 👍 Essential companion tool
- 👍 Useful for beginners and veterans
Room to improve
- 🐛 Issues with marking locations as found
- 🐛 Map shifting when clicking on icons
- 🐛 Inability to see the actual map in some cases
- 🔒 Paywall for full functionality
- 🐛 Inconsistent login/sync issues
Bugs and requests
Warframe Companion
Reported bugs
3 issues- Extractor deployment issues
- Syncing problems between app and game
- Incorrect or missing data display
Requested features
5 requests- Add clan management features
- Integrate with in-game market for purchases
- Allow mod management and loadout customization
- Provide access to daily login rewards
- Expand codex and inventory information
MapGenie
Reported bugs
3 issues- Map not loading properly
- Inability to mark locations as found
- Filters resetting randomly
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to reset/clear progress
- Improved search functionality
- More zoom/panning options
- Ability to hide found locations
- Support for DLC maps and quests
In-app purchases
Warframe Companion
No in-app purchases
MapGenie
- Elden Ring Map PRO Upgrade$9.99
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