# Mapvia: Auto Timestamp GPS Cam — Photo timestamp w location tag

> App adds GPS location, address, time, and date stamps to photos and videos. (iPhone/iPad app by nguyen hiep.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapvia-auto-timestamp-gps-cam/id6744956129 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [nguyen hiep](https://appshunter.io/developer/1543099302)
- Category: Photo & Video, Travel
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.30/5 from 528 App Store ratings · 69 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 200 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-04-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapvia-auto-timestamp-gps-cam/id6744956129/reviews.md

## What is Mapvia?

Mapvia helps users capture photos and videos with location details and turn them into visual memories. The app combines GPS camera tools, map based tagging, earth view discovery, and a personal library so every moment can be saved with context and style.

▶ Features That Bring Memories to Life

• Shoot With GPS Details
Take photos and videos with real time location information shown on the screen. Add place name, date, time, and coordinates to make each memory more meaningful.

• See Your Memories on the Map
View your memories on a map and revisit places you have been. Browse saved locations through a visual map experience and explore your personal footprint over time.

• Explore Earth in Multiple Views
Discover the world from a global perspective. Explore places in 2D, 3D, satellite, terrain, and night map styles for a richer location experience.

• Import Photos and Add Places
Import existing photos from your device and add location tags afterward. This makes it easy to organize old memories even if they were not captured in the app.

• Customize Your Location Tags
Create your own location tag with flexible settings. Choose map view, date and time type, date and time format, background color, and text color to match your style.

• Choose Current or Manual Location
Use your current location instantly or add a location manually. This gives you more control when you want to attach a place to a photo or video.

• Keep Photos and Videos in One Library
Manage all saved content in one library. Switch between photo and video collections, review past memories, and quickly create new ones.

▶ Why Use Mapvia:

Mapvia is designed for people who want more than a basic camera. It helps preserve where and when a moment happened, making every photo or video easier to remember, organize, and share.

▶ Perfect for Travel, Family, and Daily Life

• Travel memories
• Daily moments
• Location based storytelling
• Personal memory collection
• Creative photo tagging

Mapvia - Memory Map is built for people who want to keep more than just an image. It helps preserve the full story behind every moment by combining visuals, location, time, and map based context in one simple experience. Whether you are documenting daily life, travel memories, or meaningful places, Memory Map turns ordinary captures into memories you can revisit with greater clarity and emotion.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Display GPS location on map
- Provide detailed address
- Show time and date
- Open media locations on map
- List of templates
- Photo & video library
- Customizable geotagging

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GPS Camera - Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


## What do users think of Mapvia?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Cons**

- 🤬 Stealing information
- 🤬 Excessive ads
- 🤬 Scam
- 🤬 Doesn't do what it claims
- 🤬 Ads prevent usage

## Recent user reviews (10 of 69)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapvia-auto-timestamp-gps-cam/id6744956129/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Misleading

*2026-08-07*

When I saw an advertisement saying this having a time travel feature, I downloaded it, but when I did, there was no such thing! Why did you do this?!

### 1/5 — Don’t waste your time

*2026-07-27*

I downloaded this, and there were so many ads, I couldn’t even use it.  I even went through numerous ads and it never gave me an option to even try it.  One ad after another.

### 1/5 — Old Google Earth

*2026-07-12*

The ground views are out of date by years.

### 1/5 — trash

*2026-07-12*

Don't waste your time. They say it's free, but you actually have to pay for a subscription. If you don't subscribe, the ads will blow your mind. It's a complete scam.

### 1/5 — Very bad app

*2026-06-18*

Worst ever app. So full of adds it’s unusable . Hopeless

### 5/5 — Maps

*2026-06-17*

It was cool showed maps like Mexico City, Mexico.

### 1/5 — Waste of time!

*2026-06-11*

Endless advertising pop ups … the ultimate scam download.  Waste of my time!  Get a life you POS A-hole!

### 1/5 — Rickv

*2026-05-20*

Terrible! Could not open because an ad came up with no way to get by it. So I was stuck on the ad page. Don’t waste your time!

### 1/5 — Just don’t

*2026-05-03*

Downloaded app, clicked thru ads for 5 minutes, then deleted app

### 1/5 — Many ads

*2026-02-05*

Many ads. No hope use app. Very bad

## Frequently asked questions about Mapvia

### What does the Auto Timestamp: GPS Map Camera app do?

This app allows you to capture photos and videos with essential location data automatically embedded. It includes GPS coordinates, the full address, and the exact time and date of capture, making it easy to remember where and when your media was created.

### What are the key features of this GPS camera app?

Key features include displaying GPS location on an interactive map, providing detailed addresses, showing the time and date, allowing you to open media locations directly on a map, offering various templates for geotag display, and maintaining a library of all your tagged media.

### How can I customize the geotag information?

The app offers extensive DIY geotag customization. You can personalize the map location appearance, choose different styles and formats for the date and time, and adjust the background and text colors of the geotag for optimal visibility and style.

### Who would find this app useful?

This app is ideal for travelers, photographers, and content creators who want to document their journeys with precise location data. It's also useful for professionals needing to track locations for work, inspections, or field surveys, and for personal use to organize memories.

### Is this app free to use?

The app is available for free download and use, but it does offer in-app purchases. This means you can use the core functionalities without cost, with options to enhance your experience or unlock additional features through purchases.

## Version history (last 5 of 5)

### 1.2.6 — 2026-08-26

Thanks for using our app! We regularly release updates every few weeks to improve your experience.
This version includes performance improvements.

### 1.2.5 — 2026-08-10

Thanks for using our app! We regularly release updates every few weeks to improve your experience.
This version includes performance improvements.

### 1.2.4 — 2026-07-28

Thanks for using our app! We regularly release updates every few weeks to improve your experience.
This version includes performance improvements.

### 1.2.3 — 2026-05-05

Thanks for using our app! We regularly release updates every few weeks to improve your experience.
This version includes performance improvements.

### 1.2.2 — 2026-04-21

Thank you for supporting our App. In this version, we have included new updates:
- Smoother UI/UX
- New exciting features
- Performance optimization

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