Comparison

Mapillary vs GoThru 360 Navigator

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

GoThru 360 Navigator

Features
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Start with Google Street View, then transcend it. GoThru Navigator elevates your VR experience by allowing you to not only explore Google Street View in immersive 3D but also to create your own virtual tours using any 360° camera. Ideal for real estate agents, educators, and anyone looking to craft interactive, shareable VR experiences - Google Street View Integration - Create Rich, Interactive Virtual Tours with a GoThru Account - Add Menus, Hotspots, Maps, and More for an Informative Experience - Cache Tours for Offline Viewing Unlock a new realm of virtual exploration and creation. Note: This app complements Google Street View but is not an official Google product.

Screenshots

Mapillary4 screens
GoThru 360 Navigator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mapillary at every 2 weeks against GoThru 360 Navigator's every 6 weeks. GoThru 360 Navigator's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mapillary ships an update every 2 weeks, GoThru 360 Navigator every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mapillary versus GoThru 360 Navigator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapillaryGoThru 360 Navigator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapillary ABGoThru Media Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Mapillary

No in-app purchases

None

GoThru 360 Navigator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mapillary free?
Mapillary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoThru 360 Navigator free?
GoThru 360 Navigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mapillary or GoThru 360 Navigator have ads?
Neither Mapillary nor GoThru 360 Navigator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mapillary or GoThru 360 Navigator?
Mapillary ships an update every 2 weeks, and GoThru 360 Navigator every 6 weeks. Most recently, Mapillary was updated on October 4, 2026 and GoThru 360 Navigator on September 29, 2026.

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