Mapillary vs Athome Escort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mapillary
This platform allows anyone to capture and contribute street-level imagery from any location using any camera. It combines these images into a collaborative, navigable view of the world, enhanced by computer vision for smoother viewing and automated data extraction. The collected data can be used to improve maps, cities, and mobility.
- Capture street-level imagery with any camera
- Collaborative global street-level view
- Computer vision for data extraction
- Privacy blurring of faces and license plates
- Access and explore millions of images
- Integrates with mapping tools
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Mapillary is the street-level imagery platform that scales and automates mapping using collaboration, cameras, and computer vision. Anyone can capture images of any place, as often as needed, with any camera—including smartphones. Mapillary combines all images into a collaborative street-level view of the world that’s available for anyone to explore and use for improving maps, cities, and mobility. Computer vision technology provides a smooth viewing experience and speeds up mapping through machine-extracted map data. Capturing with the Mapillary mobile app is the easiest way to join our contributor network. Let’s get started! CREATE YOUR OWN STREET-LEVEL VIEWS You control when and where to capture to create the freshest street-level imagery. Mapillary’s technology combines all images into a navigable view and blurs faces and license plates for privacy. ACCESS AND OPEN UP DATA Mapillary contributors are people, organizations, companies, and governments in 190 countries. Millions of images are added to the dataset every week, which you can explore right here in the mobile app. MAKE BETTER MAPS Use imagery and machine-extracted data to add details to maps and geospatial datasets. Mapillary integrates with tools like OpenStreetMap iD editor and JOSM, HERE Map Creator, and ArcGIS. To access the available map data, go to mapillary.com/app.
Athome Escort
Transform your smartphone into a dash camera to record locations and videos, saving them to the cloud. Share real-time location and video streams with friends and family. Supports various resolutions, camera switching, and screen dimming.
- Smartphone dash camera functionality
- Cloud recording and storage
- Real-time location and video streaming
- Support for multiple video resolutions
- Front and rear camera switching
- Screen dimming during recording
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Turn your smartphone into a dash camera today! You can use this app to record locations and videos and save to Amazon Cloud. Your friends can use this app to view your Cloud Recordings. Your family can use the ATHOME CAMERA application to view your real-time location, real-time video and recordings on their smart phones or computers. Other features: -Support different video resolutions and file sizes -Support mute -Support switching front and rear cameras -Support dimming the screen while recording Welcome to download the ATHOMECAMERA for PC from our website: www.athomewatch.com If you have any problems or issues to use this app, please Send Logs from app to us: support@athomewatch.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mapillary at 4.6 against Athome Escort's 1.0. Mapillary also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Athome Escort's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Athome Escort sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Mapillary asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mapillary holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mapillary has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Mapillary's written reviews are positive against 0% of Athome Escort's.
Mapillary ships an update every 2 weeks, Athome Escort every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mapillary | Athome Escort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (21 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mapillary AB | 南京景从通讯科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
Mapillary
Athome Escort
In-app purchases
Mapillary
No in-app purchases
Athome Escort
- 7 days cloud for 1 month$7.99
- 7 days cloud for 3 month$11.99
- 7 days cloud for 6 month$14.99
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- 7 days cloud for 12 month$19.99
