Comparison

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map vs Mgrs & Utm Map

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

Head to head
About

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map

This app offers advanced 3D terrain visualization and military-grade GPS navigation for tactical operations. It supports offline maps, various military grid systems, and includes tools for waypoint navigation, drawing, and distance measurement. Secure network sharing and team communication features are also integrated.

Highlights
  • 3D Terrain Maps
  • Offline Maps
  • Military Grid Systems
  • Waypoint Navigation
  • Drawing Tools
  • Network Sharing
  • MIL-STD-2525D Symbology
Features
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EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNT 30% OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME!! *** Achilleus 3D is under active development and will have new features and improvements in the future. *** Professional 3D Tactical Mapping for Military Operations • Elevate your tactical planning and navigation with the most advanced 3D terrain visualization and military-grade GPS navigation app. Designed for military professionals, first responders, and tactical teams who demand precision and reliability. ADVANCED TACTICAL MAPPING • 3D Terrain Maps - Lifelike topographic visualization with elevation data for precise mission planning • Offline Maps - Download and cache multiple map sources including satellite imagery for remote operations • Military Grid Systems - Full support for MGRS, USNG, UTM, and British National Grid coordinates • Multiple Map Sources - Virtual Earth, Google Satellite, OpenTopo, OpenStreetMap, ArcGIS, and Nokia maps • Import and export KML/KMZ and GPX files. MISSION-CRITICAL TOOLS • Waypoint Navigation - Create unlimited GPS waypoints with military-standard accuracy • Drawing Tools - Add tactical lines, polygons, and circles to visualize areas of interest • Distance & Bearing - Measure in both degrees and mils for artillery and navigation calculations • Real-time GPS - Precise coordinate display with multiple datum support TACTICAL COMMUNICATION • Network Sharing - Share live map status and markers over TCP/IP networks without external servers • Team Chat - Built-in communication system for coordinated operations • Real-time Monitoring - Track team member positions and activities on shared tactical maps PROFESSIONAL FEATURES • MIL-STD-2525D Symbology - Standard military symbols for tactical operations • Solar/Lunar Data - Complete astronomical information for mission timing • Secure & Encrypted - Military-grade data protection • One-hand Operation - Intuitive interface designed for field use Perfect for: • Military personnel and tactical units • Search and rescue operations • Law enforcement agencies • Emergency response teams • Outdoor professionals requiring precision navigation Transform your tactical operations with professional-grade mapping technology. Download now and experience the difference precision makes in the field.

About

Mgrs & Utm Map

Navigate the outdoors with precision using GPS and multiple coordinate systems. Ideal for military, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts, it displays your accurate position on various map layers and supports KML import/export.

Highlights
  • GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS support
  • Accurate position display
  • Multiple map layers
  • KML import/export
  • Outdoor activity helper
Features
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This application is GPS and coordinate systems helper especially for military personnel. It is also a complete helper for mountaineering, trekking and hiking, cross running, scouting, hunting, fishing, geocaching, off-road navigation and all other outdoor activities and sports. With satellite navigation systems such as GPS, GALILEO and GLONASS (GNSS) supported by your device and your sensors, you can see your most accurate position on different map layers. *Import/Export KML

Screenshots

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map4 screens
Mgrs & Utm Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mgrs & Utm Map at Free against Achilleus 3D Tactical Map's $14.99. Mgrs & Utm Map also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.5) and review sentiment (54% vs 20%). Achilleus 3D Tactical Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and iOS requirement 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

Mgrs & Utm Map is free to download; Achilleus 3D Tactical Map costs $14.99 up front. Mgrs & Utm Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Achilleus 3D Tactical Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mgrs & Utm Map holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mgrs & Utm Map has 2.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Achilleus 3D Tactical Map's written reviews are positive against 54% of Mgrs & Utm Map's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map ships an update monthly, Mgrs & Utm Map every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Achilleus 3D Tactical Map versus Mgrs & Utm Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAchilleus 3D Tactical MapMgrs & Utm Map
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating2.5 (4 ratings)4.6 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews54.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42.5K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size408 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSavvas PetrouVahid Cataltas

Customer experience

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

Mgrs & Utm Map

All ratings2,521 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews265 reviews
Positive54.3%
Neutral13.6%
Negative32.1%

Bugs and requests

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mgrs & Utm Map

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with importing and exporting KML files
  • Inability to plot grids and see coordinates
  • App constantly re-centers to user's location

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline map support
  • Ability to rename and manage layers
  • Compass calibration and orientation options
  • Sharing and syncing of waypoints/markers
  • More map types and grid formats (e.g. British National Grid)

In-app purchases

None

Achilleus 3D Tactical Map

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Mgrs & Utm Map

One-time1
  • Pro Features$24.99

Questions

Is Achilleus 3D Tactical Map free?
Achilleus 3D Tactical Map costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mgrs & Utm Map free?
Mgrs & Utm Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Achilleus 3D Tactical Map or Mgrs & Utm Map?
Mgrs & Utm Map is rated higher. Achilleus 3D Tactical Map averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Mgrs & Utm Map averages 4.6 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Achilleus 3D Tactical Map or Mgrs & Utm Map have ads?
Mgrs & Utm Map shows ads; Achilleus 3D Tactical Map does not.
Which is updated more often, Achilleus 3D Tactical Map or Mgrs & Utm Map?
Achilleus 3D Tactical Map ships an update monthly, and Mgrs & Utm Map every 2 months. Most recently, Achilleus 3D Tactical Map was updated on September 20, 2026 and Mgrs & Utm Map on September 26, 2026.

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