GeoTaggerApp vs Compass i8 (GPS Camera)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GeoTaggerApp
This app allows you to mark and share locations of interest with detailed data like time, coordinates, and altitude. It attempts to identify place names and supports sharing via email, messages, and notes.
- Mark locations of interest
- Capture time, coordinates, altitude, heading, course, and speed
- Correlate location with place names
- Share geo tags via email, messages, and notes
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A Simple Geo Tagging app to mark locations of interest. Captures time, latitude, longitude, altitude, heading, course and speed. App will also try to correlate the location with a place name. Geo Tags can be shared via email, messages and notes. Feedback is welcome. Email me at g.shaffer@icloud.com with any issues, comments or suggestions.
Compass i8 (GPS Camera)
Capture photos with integrated compass, GPS coordinates, and map overlays. View your images with precise location data and directionality in a built-in album, and explore them on an interactive map.
- Photos with live compass, coordinates, and map
- Real-time heading and location display
- Map overlay for capture direction and position
- Interactive map album for photos
- Up to 50x digital zoom
- Location metadata organization
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Compass i8 GPS Camera with Map, Compass & 50x Zoom Capture the moment — and the direction. Compass i8 lets you take high-zoom photos with real-time compass, GPS coordinates, and map overlay — directly embedded in each image. After capturing, view your photos in the built-in album and see exactly where and which direction they were taken on the map. Key Features: . Take photos with live compass, coordinates, and direction map . Real-time heading and location displayed on screen and in photo . Map overlay shows direction and position at the moment of capture . View your captured photos on an interactive map album . Up to 50x digital zoom for stunning clarity . Organize and review photos with rich location metadata Perfect for: . Hiking, surveying, navigation, outdoor work . Travelers needing precise location documentation . Anyone wanting to show exactly where and which way a photo was taken
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Compass i8 (GPS Camera) at 58% against GeoTaggerApp's 0%. Compass i8 (GPS Camera) also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (3.6 vs 1.0). GeoTaggerApp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Compass i8 (GPS Camera) is free to download; GeoTaggerApp costs $0.99 up front. Compass i8 (GPS Camera) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GeoTaggerApp asks for nothing beyond the download.
Compass i8 (GPS Camera) holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compass i8 (GPS Camera) has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GeoTaggerApp's written reviews are positive against 58% of Compass i8 (GPS Camera)'s.
GeoTaggerApp ships an update every 13 months, Compass i8 (GPS Camera) monthly. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | GeoTaggerApp | Compass i8 (GPS Camera) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.6 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Greg Shaffer | Arman Tagvoryan |
Customer experience
GeoTaggerApp
Compass i8 (GPS Camera)
In-app purchases
GeoTaggerApp
No in-app purchases
Compass i8 (GPS Camera)
- Remove ads!$1.99
Questions
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