Best Globe Earth Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated October 2026

Out of 248+ globe earth apps on iOS, 18 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Globe Earth Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Globe Earth 3DGlobe Earth 3DFree4.3★ (177)YesYesOct 2026
2Globe 3D - Planet Earth GuideGlobe 3D - Planet Earth GuideFree4.2★ (2K)YesYesOct 2026
3Google EarthGoogle EarthFree4.0★ (48K)NoNoOct 2026
4Globe Earth 3D ProGlobe Earth 3D Pro$1.993.8★ (13)NoNoOct 2026
5Globe Earth 3D - Live MapGlobe Earth 3D - Live MapFree4.0★ (1.1K)YesYesOct 2026
6Magic Globe · Explore EarthMagic Globe · Explore Earth$0.995.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026
7EARTH 3D | Ultra real planetEARTH 3D | Ultra real planetFree was $14.994.5★ (6.2K)YesYesOct 2026
8Earth Maps 3D - Globe EarthEarth Maps 3D - Globe EarthFree—YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Globe Earth

Globe Earth 3D#1

Globe Earth 3D by Chien-Yuan Chen

Flags Anthems and Timezones
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.3(177 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore a 3D globe with detailed country information, realistic flags, and national anthems. Interactive gesture controls allow for easy navigation, zooming, and linking to Wikipedia for deeper learning. Customize your experience with personal anthems.

Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide#2

Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide by Everyday Tools, LLC

World Map: Countries & States
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.2😞(2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore Earth in stunning detail with an interactive 3D globe. Discover landscapes, cultures, and landmarks, and view live webcams from around the world. Customize your experience and find locations easily with smart search.

What We Love

  • 🌍 Realistic and detailed globe
  • 🎨 Beautiful and artistic design
  • 🌐 Comprehensive global coverage

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 📢 Intrusive and excessive advertising
  • 🔍 Limited zoom and exploration capabilities
  • 🤔 Confusing navigation and user experience
Google Earth#3

Google Earth by Google

Examine the planet
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.0😊(48K ratings)
Free
#15in Travel
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Explore the world with high-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Dive into streets with Street View and create collaborative, data-driven maps from anywhere.

What We Love

  • 🌎 Ability to explore the world
  • 👍 Useful for geography and education
  • 🌍 Detailed satellite and street view imagery
  • 🎨 3D mode for immersive experience

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Outdated imagery and maps
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific locations
  • 🚧 Blurred or missing details in some areas
  • 🛑 Restricted access to certain regions

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FAQ about Globe Earth

What are the best globe earth apps for iPhone?
Globe Earth 3D tops our globe earth apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.3-star average from 177 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top globe earth apps we rank are free to download, including Globe Earth 3D and Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide.
Globe Earth 3D shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ globe earth apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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