Best True World Maps Apps & Games

188+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
18 free apps & games
Updated May 2026

TrueWorld Maps is the household name in true world maps, but it's far from the only option. We track 188+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for True World Maps

TrueWorld Maps: Country Facts#1

TrueWorld Maps: Country Facts by Ment Apps Ltd

Compare countries' real sizes
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.7😊(3.7K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore the true sizes of countries by dragging them across a map. Discover how map distortions affect perceived size and learn fascinating facts about each nation. Ideal for educators, students, and geography enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Useful for understanding true country sizes
  • 🚀 Easy to use and intuitive
  • 💡 Ability to compare countries and move them around
  • ⭐ Great learning tool for geography

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • 💸 Too many ads disrupting the experience
  • 🔍 Lack of detailed country/state information (e.g., provinces, territories)
Google Earth#2

Google Earth by Google LLC

Examine the planet
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.1😊(13K 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  • 🕰️ Outdated imagery and maps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
TrueSize: Compare Countries#3

TrueSize: Compare Countries by BINARY BANANA LLC

Explore over 140k regions!
Worth Considering
📚 Education
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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Explore the true scale of countries, continents, and regions with accurate size comparisons based on spherical geometry. Visualize historical and modern maps, access detailed information, and even test your knowledge with a geography mini-game. Customize your experience by importing and editing map data.

More True World Maps apps to explore

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World Map +
World Map +
World Map +
Quick Reference World Maps
Free

Access essential world maps for quick reference and navigation. Explore political, detailed, and time zone maps, with interesting facts about countries. Works online and offline, ideal for students, travelers, and curious minds.

Quick access to essential world mapsPolitical, Detailed, and Time Zones MapsEasy map switching
🔍 Reference
(7.1K)
ad-supported
5
MapChart App
MapChart App
MapChart App
Create Custom Maps
Free

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.

Wide variety of map typesIntuitive map coloringCustomizable map elements
🎨 Graphics & Design
(4.6K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Maps of our World
Maps of our World
Maps of our World
The geography quiz
Free

Explore the world through interactive geography quizzes. Learn countries, capitals, and geographical features with engaging challenges and unlockable content. Designed for all skill levels, from beginners to geography experts.

Learn countries and capitalsDiscover rivers, deserts, and mountainsInteractive world maps
🎮 Games
(20K)
free with in-app purchases
7
A+ World Map Editor Sandbox
A+ World Map Editor Sandbox
A+ World Map Editor Sandbox
Simulate Your Own Kingdom!
Free

Design and customize your own version of Earth, from redrawing borders to renaming regions. This offline sandbox allows you to create fantasy empires or simulate alternate histories with detailed control over maps, flags, and even 3D globe exploration.

Start with real-world mapsOffline functionalityRename countries, cities, oceans
🎮 Games
(993)
free with in-app purchases
8
WorldScope: Live Earth Map
WorldScope: Live Earth Map
WorldScope: Live Earth Map
Explore Live Cams& Street View
Free
✈️ Travel
(198)
9
Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide
Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide
Globe 3D - Planet Earth Guide
World Map: Countries & States
Free

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.

Interactive 3D globeLive webcamsPanoramic views
✈️ Travel
(1.9K)
free with in-app purchases
10
World Map Pro Edition
World Map Pro Edition
World Map Pro Edition
Quick Reference World Maps
$1.99

Access a collection of informative world maps for quick reference. Explore interactive and detailed maps, including political, physical, and time zone views. Ideal for students, travelers, and the curious.

Interactive World Map with zoomDetailed political and physical mapsWorld Time Zone Map
🔍 Reference
(2.8K)
free
11
Earth Maps
Earth Maps
Earth Maps
Historical Imagery&Street View
Free

Explore Earth with high-definition satellite imagery and historical street views. This app offers a detailed 3D globe, allowing you to virtually travel the world and examine terrain, buildings, and roads with exceptional clarity. Discover places online without leaving your home.

High-definition 3D globeHistorical street viewLatest satellite imagery
🗺️ Navigation
(1.1K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Flymaps Live
Flymaps Live
Flymaps Live
Complete real world maps.
Free

Create and share interactive maps with photos and videos. Explore user-generated reality maps from around the globe. Upload various media types and customize your map creations.

Create maps from any locationUpload photos and videos to mapsAdd custom messages and titles
✈️ Travel
(2)
free with in-app purchases
13
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Street View and Earth Maps
Free
$39.99 | 100% OFF

Explore Earth with high-definition 3D satellite imagery and immersive street views. Discover distant lands, plan trips, or explore from home with detailed maps and an interactive globe. Access geographical information and navigate with GPS.

High-definition satellite imageryImmersive 360-degree street viewInteractive 3D maps and globe
🗺️ Navigation
(138)
freemium
14
Ages of Conflict World War Sim
Ages of Conflict World War Sim
Ages of Conflict World War Sim
Simulate infinite AI battles!
Free

Create custom AI nations and simulate epic battles across infinite worlds. Design detailed maps, influence historical outcomes, and observe complex political dynamics as nations vie for global dominance. Explore the rich history and statistics of your simulated worlds.

AI nation simulationCustomizable map creatorInfinite world scenarios
🎮 Games
(6.9K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
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
(125K)
free with in-app purchases
16
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav
MAPS.ME: Offline Maps, GPS Nav
Navigation and hiking trails
Free

Navigate anywhere with detailed, offline maps and turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, and cycling. Discover points of interest, hiking trails, and curated travel guides without needing an internet connection. Save locations, book hotels, and share your journey easily.

Offline mapsTurn-by-turn navigationDetailed points of interest
✈️ Travel
(77K)
free with in-app purchases
17
TravelBoast: My Journey Routes
TravelBoast: My Journey Routes
TravelBoast: My Journey Routes
Animateur vidéo de voyage 3D
Free

Create engaging 3D travel videos for social media. Simply select your transport, map your route, and let the app animate your journey. Share your adventures visually with friends and followers.

Create unique trip routesChoose from 160+ transport typesAnimate journeys in 3D
📷 Photo & Video
(2.1K)
free with in-app purchases
18
MapSize
MapSize
MapSize
Compare real size of countries
Free

Explore the true sizes of countries, overcoming the distortions of traditional map projections. Compare any two territories side-by-side, move them freely, and discover fascinating statistical data about their relative dimensions. An ideal educational resource for geography enthusiasts.

Accurate size comparisonOvercomes map projection distortionCompare any two territories
📚 Education
(32)
free
19
The World HD
The World HD
The World HD
WORLD ATLAS with Retina Maps
$2.99

Explore the world with detailed country maps and a comprehensive fact book. This app offers interactive Retina vector maps and extensive geopolitical and demographic information for every country, all accessible offline.

Retina vector maps for every countryGeopolitical and demographic informationOffline access to maps and data
🔍 Reference
(250)
paid
20
Live Earth Map 3D
Live Earth Map 3D
Live Earth Map 3D
Look Around & Coordinates Info
Free

Explore the world with detailed point descriptions, accurate coordinates, and immersive street views. Choose from various map styles and experience realistic 3D buildings for a comprehensive global navigation tool.

Detailed point descriptionsAccurate geographic coordinatesVirtual street view tours
✈️ Travel
(0)
ad-supported