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Head-to-head · Interactive Game Maps

LootAtlas vs MapGenie

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score LootAtlas #4 in Interactive Game Maps 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit LootAtlas
MapGenie #5 in Interactive Game Maps 7.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit MapGenie

LootAtlas leads on 2 checks, MapGenie on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLootAtlas · 7.7/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresLootAtlas · 3 of 4

LootAtlas scores higher on our rubric for interactive game maps: 7.7 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

LootAtlas offers custom markers; MapGenie doesn't publish it. LootAtlas offers route planning; MapGenie doesn't publish it.

LootAtlas is the better fit for free cross-platform maps with community content. MapGenie is the better fit for cross-platform map and progress synchronization.

  • LootAtlas fits best

    Free cross-platform maps with community content

  • MapGenie fits best

    Cross-platform map and progress synchronization

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Side by side

Feature LootAtlas 7.7/10 Visit ↗ MapGenie 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 7.1
Ranking #4 in Interactive Game Maps #5 in Interactive Game Maps
Best for Free cross-platform maps with community content Cross-platform map and progress synchronization
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email Email
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features LootAtlas 3/4 · MapGenie 1/4
Progress tracking ✓ ✓
Custom markers ✓ (best) Not published
Map layers Not published Not published
Route planning ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Games covered Not published Not published
Mobile access Ios_android Ios_android
Our review
Pros
  • Free access across web, iOS, and Android
  • Routes, custom markers, and discovery tracking in one service
  • Community guides, comments, Q&A, and game-specific databases
  • Searchable maps with POI categories, notes, and location guides
  • Tracks found and completed locations across game maps
  • Synchronizes maps and progress across web, Android, and iOS
Cons
  • Focused on video-game exploration rather than general-purpose mapping
  • Useful coverage depends on the target game being in its catalog
  • Community content is central to the guide and discussion experience
  • Focused on video-game maps rather than general-purpose mapping
  • Route planning is outside its documented feature set
  • Custom markers are outside its documented feature set
Our verdict

LootAtlas is a free interactive game-map platform for players exploring virtual worlds, finding collectibles and secrets, and tracking progress. It combines points of interest, routes, route planning, personal markers, custom maps, quest…

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MapGenie is an interactive map service for video games, designed for players who want to locate collectibles, quests, loot, resources, and other game-specific points of interest. Its maps are zoomable and searchable, with category browsing…

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  1. LootAtlasInteractive Game Maps 7.7Free plan
  2. MapGenieInteractive Game Maps 7.1Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • LootAtlas — where it wins

    • Free access across web, iOS, and Android
    • Routes, custom markers, and discovery tracking in one service
    • Community guides, comments, Q&A, and game-specific databases

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on video-game exploration rather than general-purpose mapping
    • Useful coverage depends on the target game being in its catalog
    • Community content is central to the guide and discussion experience

  • MapGenie — where it wins

    • Searchable maps with POI categories, notes, and location guides
    • Tracks found and completed locations across game maps
    • Synchronizes maps and progress across web, Android, and iOS

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on video-game maps rather than general-purpose mapping
    • Route planning is outside its documented feature set
    • Custom markers are outside its documented feature set

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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