World Map + vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against World Map +'s closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	World Map + This App	Earth 3D - World Atlas Nemesis	MyGeotapak Contender	Grade 12 Geography Peer	USA Quiz (Qbis Studio) Peer	Grade 11 Geography Peer	地理一問一答（高校地理・共通テスト地理） Peer	Hannibal Barca New Kid	Elbibliote.com RA+ Globo New Kid
Core Identity
Developer	Appventions	3Planesoft	JABATAN DIGITAL NEGARA (JDN)	Ikhaya Learning Solution	Konrad Kubis	JSDT SOLUTIONS	StudySwitch, Inc.	Jess Taylor	Elbibliote.com
Category	Reference	Education	Education	Education	Education	Education	Education	Education	Education
Platform	iOS	iOS, Android	iOS	Android, iOS	iOS, Android	Android	iOS, Android	iOS	Android, iOS
Store Metrics
Rating	4.7 / 5	4.7 / 5	0.0 / 5	0.0 / 5	4.9 / 5	4.4 / 5	4.7 / 5	5.0 / 5	0.0 / 5
Ratings Count	7,813	1,442	0	0	37	978	8,272	1	0
Price	Free	$2.99	Free	Free	Free	Free	Free	$5.99	Free
Release Date	Jan 21, 2010	Dec 13, 2012	Mar 25, 2021	May 18, 2026	Feb 27, 2021	Sep 23, 2018	Apr 29, 2018	Sep 2, 2025	Jan 28, 2026
Last Updated	Jul 8, 2025	Apr 7, 2026	Mar 25, 2021	May 18, 2026	Jan 9, 2026	Mar 14, 2026	Apr 10, 2026	Sep 11, 2025	Feb 19, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	positive	positive	-	-	excellent	-	-	-	-
Score	85/100	75/100	-	-	90/100	-	-	-	-
Praises	Offline accessibility	Interactive 3D globe visualization provides an immersive educational experience for students and lifelong learners Detailed animal and landmark animations foster curiosity and deep exploration for younger users	-	-	Comprehensive game content and overall design quality keep players engaged during long sessions	-	-	-	-
Complaints	Static interface	Aggressive in-app purchase structure creates friction by gating core content behind multiple paywalls Navigation and UI responsiveness issues on specific hardware configurations hinder the user experience	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Requests	Interactive features	Historical time-travel feature to visualize changing geopolitical borders across different centuries Comprehensive all-in-one content bundle to eliminate fragmented individual purchase requirements	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Offline-first architecture [Platform: iOS] sustains utility in low-connectivity travel environments 4.69 rating [Metric: 7,813 ratings] validates core utility for quick reference	Offline-first 3D engine enables usage in low-connectivity educational environments High-fidelity visual assets drive organic discovery and classroom adoption	Authoritative government-verified geological data provides a unique trust barrier Niche focus on Malaysian heritage prevents direct feature-parity competition from global geography apps	-	Multi-mode content library drives session depth One-time purchase model lowers entry barrier	-	-	Interactive map-based storytelling creates a distinct user experience Offline-first architecture ensures accessibility in low-connectivity environments	-
Weaknesses	Static 2D interface [Feature: Multi-Map View] limits visual engagement No recurring engagement loop [Feature: Fact Database] beyond initial lookup	Fragmented paywall structure creates deceptive user experience UI navigation bugs on specific hardware configurations erode daily active habit	Static interface lacks gamified retention loops No offline functionality limits utility in remote geological site visits 0-rating status indicates low user awareness or adoption	-	Absence of social-competitive features limits retention Lack of post-update feedback creates blind spots	-	-	One-time purchase model limits recurring revenue for content updates Lack of community-driven content reduces long-term retention	-
Pricing	free	freemium	free	free	freemium	free	freemium	paid	free
Momentum	Zombie	-	Zombie	-	Steady	-	Active	Zombie	-
Update Cadence	1 versions	-	1 versions	-	5 versions	-	5 versions	2 versions, ~7d avg	-

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