Best Mapping Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Whether you're new to mapping or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 248+ iOS apps and games has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Mapping Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1MapChart AppMapChart AppFree4.8★ (4.7K)NoYesAug 2026
2Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.3M)YesYesAug 2026
3GPS Fields Area Measure MapGPS Fields Area Measure MapFree4.6★ (12K)YesYesAug 2026
4Avenza Maps: Offline MappingAvenza Maps: Offline MappingFree4.8★ (127K)NoYesAug 2026
5Google EarthGoogle EarthFree4.0★ (47K)NoNoAug 2026
6Map Marker: places organizerMap Marker: places organizerFree4.8★ (328)NoYesAug 2026
7CalTopo: Backcountry MappingCalTopo: Backcountry MappingFree4.8★ (7.2K)NoNoAug 2026
8Waze Navigation & Live TrafficWaze Navigation & Live TrafficFree4.8★ (3.2M)YesNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Mapping

MapChart App#1

MapChart App by Minas Giannekas

Create Custom Maps
Editor's Choice
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.8😊(4.7K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create custom maps by coloring them with various tools and options. Save, load, and share your creations. Offers a wide selection of map types, from world and historical maps to fantasy and video game maps.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Customizable maps
  • 💡 Helpful for geography and history
  • 🎨 Enjoyable to create maps

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Missing some smaller countries/regions
  • 🎨 Difficulty coloring smaller areas
Google Maps#2

Google Maps by Google

Places, navigation & traffic
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.3M 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  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
GPS Fields Area Measure Map#3

GPS Fields Area Measure Map by Rento UAB

Distance, acres, boundaries
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.6😐(12K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Accurately measure distance, perimeter, and area using GPS, even offline. Mark points with notes and photos for field scouting, land inspection, or issue logging. Supports various export formats and custom map layers.

What We Love

  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Accurate measurements
  • 💡 Helpful for various applications (farming, construction, etc.)
  • 🔒 Secure login options

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive interface

More Mapping apps to explore

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Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS Navigation & Trail Maps
Free

Navigate any terrain with offline GPS maps, even without cell service. Explore a vast Map Store for hiking, biking, and travel, or import your own custom maps. Record tracks, add notes, and identify your location precisely.

Offline GPS navigationReal-time GPS position and directionRecord GPS tracks
🗺️ Navigation
(127K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth
Examine the planet
Free

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.

High-resolution satellite imagery3D terrain and building explorationStreet View 360° perspectives
✈️ Travel
(47K)
free
6
Map Marker: places organizer
Map Marker: places organizer
Map Marker: places organizer
Your personal places organizer
Free

Organize your favorite places with custom markers, descriptions, and photos. Create folders, search for locations, and even measure distances and areas. Collaborate with friends and sync your maps across devices.

Customizable map markersOrganize markers into foldersSearch and create markers from locations
🔧 Utilities
(328)
free with in-app purchases
7
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
CalTopo: Backcountry Mapping
Route Planning & Navigation
Free

Plan and navigate off-grid adventures with detailed offline maps and real-time weather forecasts. Trusted by professionals, this app offers seamless syncing and collaborative planning for backcountry pursuits.

Offline map downloadsSatellite imageryRoute planning
🗺️ Navigation
(7.2K)
free
8
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic
Waze Navigation & Live Traffic
Avoid traffic, police, hazards
Free

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.

Live traffic updatesReal-time safety alertsAccurate ETAs
🗺️ Navigation
(3.2M)
ad-supported
9
EUDR Mapping
EUDR Mapping
EUDR Mapping
by Nature's Radar LLP
Free

This application allows users to accurately map land plots, even in remote locations. It ensures consistent and precise data capture for field work and collaboration, leveraging expertise in earth observation and forestry.

Accurate land plot mappingRemote area mappingConsistent data capture
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free
10
NRDS Mobile Mapping V2
NRDS Mobile Mapping V2
NRDS Mobile Mapping V2
Mapping & Data Collection
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
11
Suterra Mapping
Suterra Mapping
Suterra Mapping
Pheromone Deployment & Mapping
Free
💼 Business
(0)
12
Map Flyer
Map Flyer
Map Flyer
Fly at 25,000 Mph
Free
🎮 Games
(0)
13
Hawaii Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
Hawaii Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
Hawaii Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
by OFFLINE MAP TRIP GUIDE LTD
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
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Cyprus Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
Cyprus Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
Cyprus Offline Map and Travel Trip Guide
by OFFLINE MAP TRIP GUIDE LTD
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
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SharpMap
SharpMap
SharpMap
Detailed topographic 3D map
Free

Explore detailed topographic 3D maps of mountain regions with features like slope visualization, contour lines, and 3D terrain. Essential for outdoor activities like skiing, hiking, and mountaineering.

Detailed 3D topographic mapsSlope and shading visualizationContour lines
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
free
16
SuperMap iTablet
SuperMap iTablet
SuperMap iTablet
移动桌面
Free

This professional GIS app offers extensive tools for mobile data collection, analysis, and processing. Features include map browsing, cartography, AR mapping, 3D scene visualization, and custom development capabilities.

Map browse and cartographyIndoor and outdoor navigationAR map integration
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
17
MapLab: GPS Area Measure
MapLab: GPS Area Measure
MapLab: GPS Area Measure
Measure Areas & Distances
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
18
Geonest Mapping - GPS Survey
Geonest Mapping - GPS Survey
Geonest Mapping - GPS Survey
by PT TEKMINERA NUESTRA TIERRAGUA
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
19
国土地理院VectorMap
国土地理院VectorMap
国土地理院VectorMap
by Hibiki Motora
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
20
AgMap
AgMap
AgMap
Find farms in western Canada
Free

Navigate to specific land parcels in western Canada with detailed mapping and waypoint recording. Automatically displays property boundaries as you drive and offers directions to your saved locations. Includes trip logging and coordinate management.

Find and route to Quarter Section legal descriptionsAutomatically draw Quarter Section boundariesMultiple Google Maps background options
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
subscription

FAQ about Mapping

What are the best mapping apps & games for iPhone?
MapChart App tops our mapping apps & games ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 4.7K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top mapping apps & games we rank are free to download, including MapChart App and Google Maps.
MapChart App has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 248+ mapping apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
MapChart App allows users to create custom maps by coloring them and adding various elements. It offers a vast library of map types, including world maps, historical maps, fantasy maps, and maps from popular video games. Users can personalize their maps with different colors, backgrounds, and legends.
Key features include a massive selection of maps to choose from, intuitive map coloring tools, customization options for map elements, the ability to save and load creations, and offline functionality. Users can also share their finished maps on social media or download them for other projects.

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