Best Scribble Maps Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good scribble maps apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Scribble Maps Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Map Canvas: Draw on MapsMap Canvas: Draw on MapsFree4.5★ (91)NoYesSep 2026
2MapChart AppMapChart AppFree4.8★ (4.7K)NoYesSep 2026
3MapMarkupMapMarkupFree4.8★ (10)NoNoAug 2026
4Open Maps: Create & ShareOpen Maps: Create & ShareFreeNoYesJul 2026
5Footpath Route PlannerFootpath Route PlannerFree4.8★ (22K)NoYesSep 2026
6Map PlusMap PlusFree4.6★ (633)YesYesAug 2026
7Draw Maps: Map NotesDraw Maps: Map NotesFree3.3★ (35)NoYesAug 2026
8FO Maps: GeoPDF GPS OfflineFO Maps: GeoPDF GPS OfflineFree4.8★ (4)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Scribble Maps

Map Canvas: Draw on Maps#1

Map Canvas: Draw on Maps by Ka Chun Wong

Draw & annotate on world map
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.5(91 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app allows users to sketch, annotate, and plan routes directly on a world map. It supports importing and exporting geographic data files and offers tools for drawing and pathfinding. Users can also share their map creations online.

MapChart App#2

MapChart App by Minas Giannekas

Create Custom Maps
Strong Contender
🎨 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
MapMarkup#3

MapMarkup by Stratospherix Ltd

Easily annotate and share maps
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.8(10 ratings)
Free
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Create custom maps with annotations like arrows and labels to share directions or locations. Draw on road or satellite views and save unlimited markups. Log places you've visited or recommend restaurants.

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FAQ about Scribble Maps

What are the best scribble maps apps for iPhone?
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps tops our scribble maps apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 91 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top scribble maps apps we rank are free to download, including Map Canvas: Draw on Maps and MapChart App.
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ scribble maps apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Map Canvas is available on Mac, Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad, offering a versatile experience across Apple's ecosystem.
The app was last updated on March 4, 2026, indicating a recent focus on development and improvements.