Comparison

MapChat vs Tappi

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

Head to head
About

MapChat

Share your experiences globally on an interactive map. Post messages, voice notes, photos, or videos at your location for others to see and respond to. Features instant translation to connect with users worldwide.

Highlights
  • Interactive map interface
  • Location-based message markers
  • Voice and photo sharing
  • Video sharing
  • Instant translation
  • Global user base
Features
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MapChat - What You See, What I Feel ! MapChat fully adopts the interactive effect of map to allow users from different countries in world on a dynamic map to apply a variety of real-time communication tools to share the joys and feelings under their current locations, such as to create a variety of specific markers including: messages markers, voice markers, photo markers, and movie markers. Users could choose their positions, and insert the markers directly into the live map, in order to allow other users to view, and even interactively reply by text messages, or voice messages. MapChat also provides instant translation function for users from different countries to communicate in order to break the language barrier. Moreover, MapChat also equipps with more than +10 languages of versions​​, and has registered users from over 120 countries. It is delivered for free to use!

About

Tappi

Easily share social media and music links with others. Connect your Tappi account to instantly share diverse information. Simply attach it to your phone or a store counter to share social media, contact info, and websites, even if the other person doesn't have the app.

Highlights
  • Share social media links
  • Share music links
  • Share contact information
  • Share website links
  • Works without recipient having the app
  • Attach to phone or counter
Features
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Tappiは、SNSや音楽のリンクを簡単にシェアできるアプリです。Tappi製品にアカウントをリンクさせて、さまざまな情報を瞬時に共有しましょう。 Tappiの可能性は無限大。スマホの背面やお店のレジに貼り付けるだけで、SNS、連絡先、ウェブサイトを簡単にシェアできます。相手がTappiアプリを持っていなくても問題ありません! 学生、店舗経営者、起業家、インフルエンサー、アーティスト、イベントオーガナイザー、パフォーマーまで、誰でもTappiを使って出会いやSNSを広げることができます。

Screenshots

MapChat3 screens
Tappi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tappi at 75% against MapChat's 33%. MapChat's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

MapChat ships an update every 3 weeks, Tappi every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MapChat versus Tappi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapChatTappi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.7
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkynet Technology International LimitedZ DEVELOPER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Customer experience

MapChat

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Tappi

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

MapChat

No in-app purchases

None

Tappi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapChat free?
MapChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tappi free?
Tappi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MapChat or Tappi have ads?
Neither MapChat nor Tappi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MapChat or Tappi?
MapChat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tappi every 10 months. Most recently, MapChat was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tappi on November 3, 2026.

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