Comparison

Map the World vs iFox

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

Head to head
About

Map the World

An interactive jigsaw puzzle app that helps users learn the names and locations of countries and regions worldwide. It offers a fun and engaging way to explore geography across various continents and oceans.

Highlights
  • Interactive world maps
  • Country and region learning
  • Jigsaw puzzle format
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Covers continents and oceans
Features
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It's now easier than ever to learn names and locations of every country in the world with Travelzoo®'s Map the World, a FREE interactive jigsaw puzzle suitable for all ages! Learn about the world with these interactive maps: 1. Asia 2. Australia States & Oceania 3. Canada Territories 4. Central America 5. Europe 6. Ocean & Seas 7. South America 8. U.S. States

About

iFox

Explore flags and emblems from 266 countries and regions. Discover their locations on a world map and categorize them by continent and ocean. This educational tool provides a visual and geographical overview of global nations.

Highlights
  • 266 Country/Regions Flags & Emblems
  • World map location display
  • Classification by continent
  • Classification by ocean
Features
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266 Country/Regions Flag & Emblem The location of the Country/Regions in the world map Classification the Country/Regions in the seven continents and the four oceans

Screenshots

iFox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Map the World at 62% against iFox's 0%. Map the World also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). iFox's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. iFox sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Map the World asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Map the World holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Map the World has 43 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Map the World's written reviews are positive against 0% of iFox's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Map the World ships an update every 11 days, iFox every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Map the World versus iFox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMap the WorldiFox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (43 ratings) — better3.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 48 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB1.0 GB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTravelzoo宁 王

Customer experience

Map the World

All ratings42 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral7.1%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative28.6%

iFox

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Map the World

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

iFox

One-time3
  • All Flags$0.99
  • Remove ADs$0.99
  • Unlock All$1.99

Questions

Is Map the World free?
Map the World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iFox free?
iFox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Map the World or iFox?
Map the World is rated higher. Map the World averages 4.1 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while iFox averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do Map the World or iFox have ads?
Neither Map the World nor iFox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Map the World or iFox?
Map the World ships an update every 11 days, and iFox every 48 months. Most recently, Map the World was updated on October 22, 2026 and iFox on October 20, 2026.

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