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Head-to-head · App Store (iOS)

Google vs Google Maps

Side-by-side ratings, reviews, live chart rankings, release cadence, tech stack, and 30-day momentum.

Google

Utilities

4.654,634,829 reviews
vs

Google Maps

Navigation

—no reviews

At a glance

Higher rated

Google

App Store rating

More reviews

Google

total ratings

Ranks higher

Google

US Top Free, overall

Ships more often

Tied

release cadence

Wider reach

Tied

countries charted

Full comparison

✓ marks the leader on each metric. Deltas are 7-day changes.

Metric
Google
Google Maps
App Store rating✓4.65—
Total reviews✓4,634,829—
US rank✓#10▼1#13▲1
Best global rank#2🇹🇩Chad#2🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina
Countries charted173173
Top category rank——
Release cadence——
Versions tracked✓1v423.5—
SDKs detected1871 frameworks2893 frameworks
Tracking sinceMay 2026May 2026
PriceFree—
DeveloperGoogleGoogle

30-day momentum

Last 30 snapshots

Google

Rating

4.65

Reviews

4,634,829

US rank

#10

Google Maps

Rating

—

no trend

Reviews

—

no trend

US rank

#13

Tech stack

Detected by static analysis of each iOS App Store build.

Googlev423.5
Third-party SDKs
18
Apple frameworks
71
Declares tracking
No
Languages
C/C++, Metal (shaders), Objective-C, Swift
Metal
Full Google tech stack →
Google Mapsv26.22.2
Third-party SDKs
28
Apple frameworks
93
Declares tracking
No
Languages
C/C++, Metal (shaders), Objective-C, Swift
Metal
Full Google Maps tech stack →

Google vs Google Maps: the rundown

As of June 2026, Google holds a 4.65-star App Store rating from 4,634,829 reviews and ranks #10 in the US Top Free chart. Google Maps has no rating recorded yet and ranks #13 in the US Top Free chart. Google leads on rating and review volume.

On release velocity, Google ships updates — versus — for Google Maps. Google currently charts in 173 countries, and Google Maps in 173. Google holds the stronger overall chart position right now. All figures are collected by Tech Dev Notes every 4 hours from the App Store.

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Frequently asked

How does Google compare to Google Maps?+

Tech Dev Notes tracks both Google and Google Maps with daily ratings, review counts, App Store chart positions, and version release history. Visit the comparison page to see side-by-side trends.

Which app ranks higher, Google or Google Maps?+

Check the live comparison chart for current US App Store rankings. Positions change daily based on downloads, so the comparison page shows the latest data alongside historical trends.

How often do Google and Google Maps release updates?+

The comparison page shows version history and release cadence for both apps. You can see which app ships updates more frequently and track every release in the changelog.

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