Comparison

iWorld US Lite vs Everybody's World Map

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

Head to head
About

iWorld US Lite

This app introduces U.S. states and capitals through interactive games and puzzles. It uses a Montessori-inspired approach with self-correcting activities to foster independent learning for young children. Printable worksheets are also available for offline reinforcement.

Highlights
  • Interactive state and capital introductions
  • Quiz, puzzle, and labeling activities
  • Montessori 3-part lesson method
  • Self-correcting activities
  • Student-controlled challenge levels
  • Printable worksheets
Features
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iWorldGeography is used by schools, libraries, and families in 73 countries!!!! This FREE TRIAL includes 7 states in a fully functional version of iWorldGeography United States. Give it a try! Includes: Maine, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Nevada, and Washington. "Your iWorld apps were the first we found that we could endorse whole-heartedly … Thank you for your quality, real, Montessori apps." -- montessoritech.net Just like the full version of iWorldGeography United States, US Lite includes a Montessori 3-part-lesson [introduce, recall, reconstruct], plus labeling. Student-centered, self-correcting, independent work blends seamlessly with existing curriculum or stands alone for home use. Free worksheets can be printed for follow-up, physical-world activities at home or in the classroom. Available to all at TenSunInteractive.com - Extras. This introduction to United States and Capitals was designed by former Lead Developer at MIT's Center for Educational Computing Initiatives. Created for 6-to-9 year olds. Narrated by a child. United States includes an introduction to state names and capitals plus quiz, puzzle, and label activities … Content: • Active Intro - Touch any state to hear its name. • Passive Intro - Movie introduces each state name. • Quiz - Name is played. Touch any state to reveal answer. • Puzzle - Freely drag pieces to reconstruct map. • Label - Pins drag freely to label states and capitals. Features: • Self-Correcting Activities • Student-Controlled Manipulatives - pins & pieces drag freely on screen • Fresh Challenge - randomized content appears in a new order each time Student-Managed Options: Puzzle • "Grid" - scatters pieces to screen edges. • "Toss" - scatters pieces randomly across screen. • "Lines/No Lines" - toggle to work with or without outline. Labels • "Pass" - skips current label. • "Lightbulb" - toggles to show or hide control map. • Control visual-background information: • --- "Label" - color background, pin shows label only • --- "Color" - outline background, pin shows color only • --- "Label & Color" - outline background, pin shows label & color Learning Style: • Independent work • Self-correcting activities • Challenge increases as activities progress • Options allow students to manage challenge level and visual style • Children control navigation; never locked into an activity • No penalty for wrong answer; correct answer simply reinforced • No distracting bells and whistles • Worksheets support transition back to physical world activities TenSun puts children in charge of their learning by allowing them to control the challenge level and depth of their lesson. Activities are self-correcting. Children are free to work independently, in a small group, or with the help of a supervising adult at home or in the classroom. ONLINE MAPS AND LABELS Touch Classroom Printouts button on app's Teacher & Parent screen to access printouts for additional color, trace, and label activities. Or, visit TenSunInteractive.com's Extras page. TWITTER NEWS Follow us on Twitter @tensuninteract for App, Update, and Online Extra alerts. FACEBOOK Follow TenSun Interactive on FaceBook. EDUCATION PRICING 50% discount for 20+ apps with Apple's Volume Discount Program for Education EDUCATIONAL NOTE iWorldGeography colors match American Montessori Society classroom materials. iWorldGeography Series blends self-correcting, child-directed-activity design with Geography curriculum used in Montessori Children's House and Lower Elementary classrooms. Concept and visual design is thoughtfully integrated to supplement existing curriculum and classroom materials. The series was inspired by 3-year's observation in Lexington (MA) Montessori School Children's House classrooms where MyWorld, TenSun's desktop-based version of this series, has been used since 2004.

About

Everybody's World Map

Learn world geography by linking country names to map locations within a time limit. Features two engaging modes: World Tour for area-specific learning and Random 7 for a quick challenge. Supports 12 languages.

Highlights
  • World map and country name linking
  • World Tour Mode for regional learning
  • Random 7 Mode for quick challenges
  • Time-limited gameplay
  • Supports 12 languages
  • Intuitive controls
Features
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Try to link the world map and country names to erase panels within the time limit. The intuitive controls allow you to play right away. Why don't you take this opportunity to learn the entire world map? •2 fun modes to play [World Tour Mode] This is the basic mode for learning the world map. This is the basic mode to learn the map of the world. You can also play by narrowing down the areas such as Europe, Africa, America, and Asia. [Random 7 Mode] Seven panels with country names written on them are randomly dropped. Link the locations of each country to eliminate the panels. •Available in 12 languages English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazilian), Thai, Korean, Turkish

Screenshots

Everybody's World Map3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iWorld US Lite at 100% against Everybody's World Map's 50%. iWorld US Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Everybody's World Map's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iWorld US Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of iWorld US Lite's written reviews are positive against 50% of Everybody's World Map's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWorld US Lite ships an update every 38 months, Everybody's World Map every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
iWorld US Lite versus Everybody's World Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWorld US LiteEverybody's World Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better2.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB151 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLynne BolducKazumichi Egashira

Customer experience

iWorld US Lite

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Everybody's World Map

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

iWorld US Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Everybody's World Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iWorld US Lite free?
iWorld US Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Everybody's World Map free?
Everybody's World Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iWorld US Lite or Everybody's World Map?
iWorld US Lite is rated higher. iWorld US Lite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Everybody's World Map averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.
Do iWorld US Lite or Everybody's World Map have ads?
Everybody's World Map shows ads; iWorld US Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, iWorld US Lite or Everybody's World Map?
iWorld US Lite ships an update every 38 months, and Everybody's World Map every 2 months. Most recently, iWorld US Lite was updated on June 1, 2026 and Everybody's World Map on September 7, 2026.

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