Best Balad Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our balad list covers 250+ iPhone apps and games updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Balad Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Neshan MapNeshan MapFree4.3★ (2.6K)NoNoAug 2026
2Waze Navigation & Live TrafficWaze Navigation & Live TrafficFree4.8★ (3.2M)YesNoAug 2026
3Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.3M)YesYesAug 2026
4Balady+بلديBalady+بلديFree4.2★ (943)NoNoAug 2026
5WhatsApp MessengerWhatsApp MessengerFree4.7★ (18M)YesYesAug 2026
6InstagramInstagramFree4.7★ (29M)YesYesAug 2026
7YouTubeYouTubeFree4.7★ (49M)YesYesAug 2026
8Apple MapsApple MapsFree2.4★ (52K)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Balad

Neshan Map#1

Neshan Map by Javad Amel Khabazan

Find & Reach, Seamlessly
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.3😊(2.6K ratings)
Free
#24in Navigation
Neshan Map screenshot 1
Neshan Map screenshot 2
Neshan Map screenshot 3
Neshan Map screenshot 4
Neshan Map screenshot 5
Neshan Map screenshot 6

Discover and navigate to locations with this comprehensive mapping app. It offers multi-mode navigation for various transport types and optimized routing, including features for taxi drivers. Enjoy worldwide maps and helpful navigation aids.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app, especially with latest updates
  • 💯 Excellent navigation app
  • 👍 Perfect for navigation while driving
  • 🗺️ Best map application

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Critical flaw: cannot open/share location from other apps
  • 🔄 Screen rotation doesn't work
  • 🚗 Not compatible with CarPlay
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic#2

Waze Navigation & Live Traffic by Waze Inc.

Avoid traffic, police, hazards
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😊(3.2M ratings)
FreeAds
#2in Navigation
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 1
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 2
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 3
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 4
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 5
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic screenshot 6

Navigate your commute with real-time traffic updates and alerts from a community of drivers. Get accurate ETAs, avoid hazards, and find gas stations and parking. Integrates with your car's display for seamless use.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate real-time traffic updates
  • 🚗 Helpful hazard and incident reporting
  • 📍 Precise navigation and route guidance
  • 🗺️ Community-driven map updates

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable route recalculation
  • 🚧 Inaccurate or outdated road closure information
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding and reporting issues
Google Maps#3

Google Maps by Google

Places, navigation & traffic
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.3M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
Google Maps screenshot 1
Google Maps screenshot 2
Google Maps screenshot 3
Google Maps screenshot 4
Google Maps screenshot 5
Google Maps screenshot 6

Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate navigation
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and exploration
  • 💡 Useful for delivery drivers
  • 👍 Reliable traffic information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable directions
  • 🔄 Constant rerouting without user consent
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps

More Balad apps to explore

4
Balady+بلدي
Balady+بلدي
Balady+بلدي
Accurate next-gen local map
Free

Navigate Saudi Arabia with an advanced mapping service that leverages local knowledge for precise routes and real-time updates. Discover municipal services and enjoy a seamless travel experience across the Kingdom.

Accurate guidance and lane identificationReal-time local road conditionsPublic transportation schedule integration
🗺️ Navigation
(943)
free
5
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp Messenger
WhatsApp Messenger
Simple. Reliable. Private.
Free

Connect with friends and family globally through private messaging and high-quality calls. Share moments, documents, and stay in touch across devices, even on slow connections. Your conversations are secured with end-to-end encryption.

End-to-end encrypted messagingHigh-quality voice and video callsGroup chats and calls
🌐 Social Networking
(18M)
free with in-app purchases
6
Instagram
Instagram
Instagram
Videos, creators & friends
Free

Connect with friends and discover new content through photos, videos, and short-form entertainment. Share your daily moments and life's highlights, or dive into personalized feeds based on your interests.

Short-form video creation and discovery (Reels)Ephemeral content sharing (Stories & Notes)Private group chats (Close Friends)
📷 Photo & Video
(29M)
free with in-app purchases
7
YouTube
YouTube
YouTube
Videos, Music and Live Streams
Free

Watch and subscribe to a vast array of videos, from music and gaming to news and learning. Discover trending content, connect with creators, and even upload your own videos. Offers options for ad-free viewing and exclusive perks.

Personalized video recommendationsSubscribe to favorite channelsExplore trending and popular content
📷 Photo & Video
(49M)
free with in-app purchases
8
Apple Maps
Apple Maps
Apple Maps
Navigate and explore the world
Free

Navigate and explore the world with detailed maps, turn-by-turn directions for driving, cycling, and walking, and real-time traffic information. Discover places with photos, ratings, and curated guides, and access offline maps for uninterrupted exploration.

Turn-by-turn navigationOffline mapsReal-time traffic
🗺️ Navigation
(52K)
free
9
Gmail - Email by Google
Gmail - Email by Google
Gmail - Email by Google
Secure, fast & organized email
Free

This application provides a secure and efficient email experience with advanced features like spam blocking, smart replies, and multi-account support. It integrates with other Google services for enhanced productivity and collaboration.

Robust security & spam blockingReal-time notificationsMultiple account support
📊 Productivity
(2.4M)
free with in-app purchases
10
تقویم فارسی جدید
تقویم فارسی جدید
تقویم فارسی جدید
تقویم فارسی پیشرفته با ویجت
Free

This app offers a comprehensive Persian calendar with accurate Gregorian, solar, and lunar date conversions. It includes customizable reminders, event notifications, and detailed event listings. Enjoy beautiful widgets, prayer times, Qibla direction, and weather forecasts.

Accurate Gregorian, Solar, Lunar date displayDate conversionCustomizable reminders and notifications
🌟 Lifestyle
(97)
free
11
Bazaar - بازار
Bazaar - بازار
Bazaar - بازار
by ABDULHAMID ALI
Free
🛍️ Shopping
(0)
12
Google Translate
Google Translate
Google Translate
Text, Photo & Voice Translator
Free

Instantly translate text, voice, and images between hundreds of languages. Features include offline translation, real-time conversation translation, and the ability to save frequently used phrases.

Text translationOffline translationInstant camera translation
🔍 Reference
(84K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Balad بلد
Balad بلد
Balad بلد
by hussam talib
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
14
Google Meet
Google Meet
Google Meet
Video calling and meetings
Free

Connect with friends, family, and colleagues through high-quality video calls and meetings. Schedule calls, send video messages, or join spontaneous conversations. Enhance interactions with features like real-time captions, in-call chat, and engaging effects.

High-quality video callsScheduled meetingsVideo messages
🌐 Social Networking
(2.3M)
freemium
15
Cat Collector: Catch Real Cats
Cat Collector: Catch Real Cats
Cat Collector: Catch Real Cats
Snap cats into your collection
Free

Capture photos of real-life cats and add them to your personal collection. Track where you found them, name them, and share your discoveries with a community of fellow cat enthusiasts.

Photograph real cats for collectionAI-free cat identificationMap of cat discovery locations
🎮 Games
(9)
free
16
Traffie Navigation & Traffic
Traffie Navigation & Traffic
Traffie Navigation & Traffic
Driving Radar Detector Police
Free

This app provides intelligent navigation with real-time traffic, weather risk analysis, and smart driving tools. It offers privacy-first features, alerts for hazards, and a Head-Up Display for safer driving. It also includes a driving monitor to improve your safety score.

Real-time traffic and alertsWeather-based risk scoringHead-Up Display (HUD)
🗺️ Navigation
(1.5K)
freemium
17
Balad'Nature
Balad'Nature
Balad'Nature
By foot, bike, horse & water
Free

Discover nature outings in Seine-et-Marne with this app. Explore by foot, bike, horse, or water, with detailed itineraries and points of interest. Download routes for offline use and find local bike rentals.

Choose outings by mode of transportGeolocation for nearby itinerariesView itinerary distances
✈️ Travel
(1)
free
18
בריא לדעת
בריא לדעת
בריא לדעת
by Ali Akkawi
Free

This app provides a centralized collection of health articles, features, images, information, and videos on all things healthy. It aims to be your go-to source for comprehensive and reliable health knowledge.

Health articlesInformative featuresHealth-related images
💪 Health & Fitness
(1)
free
19
Derive
Derive
Derive
Marche & rêve
Free

This app offers a unique navigation experience by providing direction and distance without pre-set routes. It encourages spontaneous exploration and allows users to share custom adventures with friends, adding an element of surprise.

Direction and distance guidanceSpontaneous route discoveryShareable custom adventures
🗺️ Navigation
(1)
free
20
Eco Walks
Eco Walks
Eco Walks
by Paris.fr
Free

Explore Paris's evolving districts and natural spaces through guided walking tours. Discover local flora and fauna, view itineraries on a map, and save your favorite routes. Users can also contribute their own photos to enrich the experience.

Guided walking tours of Paris districtsFocus on urban evolution and natureIdentify local flora and fauna
✈️ Travel
(1)
free

FAQ about Balad

What are the best balad apps & games for iPhone?
Neshan Map tops our balad apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 2.6K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top balad apps & games we rank are free to download, including Neshan Map and Waze Navigation & Live Traffic.
Neshan Map has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ balad apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Neshan Map is a navigation application that helps users find locations and provides routing for various modes of transport. It offers features like worldwide maps, quick search for points of interest, and multi-mode navigation for cars, motorcycles, public transport, and walking.
Key features include worldwide maps based on OpenStreetMap data, quick search for public places, saving personal locations, verified business accounts, Apple CarPlay support, multi-mode navigation, accurate GPS detection, optimized battery consumption, and multi-lane guidance.

Related searches