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Head-to-head · Interactive Game Maps

Godlike.Host vs The Forest Map Companion

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Godlike.Host #1 in Interactive Game Maps 9.7/10 Paid Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Godlike.host
The Forest Map Companion #9 in Interactive Game Maps 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit The Forest Map

Godlike.Host leads on 1 check, The Forest Map Companion on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGodlike.Host · 9.7/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresThe Forest Map Companion · 3 of 4

Godlike.Host scores higher on our rubric for interactive game maps: 9.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #9.

Godlike.Host leads on games covered: 5 versus 2. On mobile access, The Forest Map Companion gives you Ios_android where Godlike.Host offers Mobile_web.

The Forest Map Companion is the better fit for the Forest players wanting maps and guides.

  • The Forest Map Companion fits best

    The Forest players wanting maps and guides

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Side by side

Feature Godlike.Host 9.7/10 Visit ↗ The Forest Map Companion 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.7 8.6
Ranking #1 in Interactive Game Maps #9 in Interactive Game Maps
Best for — The Forest players wanting maps and guides
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not checked yet —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Features Godlike.Host 0/4 · The Forest Map Companion 3/4
Progress tracking Not published by the vendor (checked 21 Oct 2026) ✓ (best)
Custom markers Not published by the vendor (checked 21 Oct 2026) ✓ (best)
Map layers Not published by the vendor (checked 21 Oct 2026) ✓ (best)
Route planning Not published by the vendor (checked 21 Oct 2026) Not checked yet
Specs
Games covered 5 (best) 2
Mobile access Mobile_web Ios_android
Our review
Pros
  • Five free web maps: Palworld, V Rising, Satisfactory, Subnautica 2 and DayZ (Chernarus)
  • Filterable marker categories and search on the Palworld, V Rising and Subnautica 2 maps; loot-spot search on DayZ
  • No login or registration; works in a mobile browser
  • Free maps and guides across web, iOS, and Android
  • Filters, progress tracking, cave layers, and custom markers
  • Recipes, locations, objectives, and step-by-step walkthroughs
Cons
  • No progress tracking or custom markers stated on the map pages
  • No iOS or Android app is mentioned; the maps run in the browser only
  • One map per game, five games so far
  • Covers two games today, with The Forest 3 coming soon
  • Paid access is split across several subscription plan names
  • Unofficial product with a narrower scope than general-purpose alternatives
Our verdict

Godlike.Host, a game server host, publishes free interactive maps for five survival and crafting games: Palworld, V Rising, Satisfactory, Subnautica 2 and DayZ's Chernarus. The maps run in the browser without an account. The Palworld, V…

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The Forest Map Companion is an interactive map and reference tool for players of The Forest and Sons of the Forest. It brings together cave, collectible, item, wildlife, crafting, and story-objective locations, alongside guides and…

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  1. Godlike.HostInteractive Game Maps 9.7Paid
  2. The Forest Map CompanionInteractive Game Maps 8.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Godlike.Host — where it wins

    • Five free web maps: Palworld, V Rising, Satisfactory, Subnautica 2 and DayZ (Chernarus)
    • Filterable marker categories and search on the Palworld, V Rising and Subnautica 2 maps; loot-spot search on DayZ
    • No login or registration; works in a mobile browser

    Where it doesn't

    • No progress tracking or custom markers stated on the map pages
    • No iOS or Android app is mentioned; the maps run in the browser only
    • One map per game, five games so far

  • The Forest Map Companion — where it wins

    • Free maps and guides across web, iOS, and Android
    • Filters, progress tracking, cave layers, and custom markers
    • Recipes, locations, objectives, and step-by-step walkthroughs

    Where it doesn't

    • Covers two games today, with The Forest 3 coming soon
    • Paid access is split across several subscription plan names
    • Unofficial product with a narrower scope than general-purpose alternatives

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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