Best Mapbox Maps Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated September 2026

Looking for free mapbox maps apps? 17 of our 250+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Mapbox Maps Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Mapbox Studio PreviewMapbox Studio PreviewFree3.6★ (32)NoNoSep 2026
2Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.4M)YesYesSep 2026
3Google EarthGoogle EarthFree4.0★ (47K)NoNoSep 2026
4Earth MapsEarth MapsFree4.8★ (1.2K)NoYesSep 2026
53D AR Maps3D AR MapsFree5.0★ (4)NoNoMay 2026
6Inveo MapsInveo MapsFree—NoYesAug 2026
7Waze Navigation & Live TrafficWaze Navigation & Live TrafficFree4.8★ (3.2M)YesNoSep 2026
8OSM MapsOSM MapsFree5.0★ (1)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Mapbox Maps

Google Maps#2

Google Maps by Google

Places, navigation & traffic
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.4M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
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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  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
  • 🚧 Dangerous routing suggestions
  • 🤔 Confusing interface changes
Google Earth#3

Google Earth by Google

Examine the planet
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.0😊(47K ratings)
Free
#18in 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  • 🕰️ Outdated imagery and maps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 Mapbox Maps

What are the best mapbox maps apps for iPhone?
Mapbox Studio Preview tops our mapbox maps apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 3.6-star average from 32 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top mapbox maps apps we rank are free to download, including Mapbox Studio Preview and Google Maps.
Mapbox Studio Preview has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ mapbox maps apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Mapbox Studio Preview is used to view and test custom maps that you have designed using Mapbox Studio on your desktop. It allows for a live preview of your map creations on your iPhone or iPad.
No, Mapbox Studio Preview is for previewing maps designed on the web-based Mapbox Studio. You cannot create or edit maps directly within the preview application.