# Device System Services vs Where Am I?

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Where Am I? at none against Device System Services's 1. Where Am I? also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Device System Services's advantage is ratings volume (394 vs 41). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Device System Services sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Where Am I? asks for nothing beyond the download.

Where Am I? holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Device System Services has 394 ratings behind it against 41, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Device System Services's written reviews are positive against 50% of Where Am I?'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Device System Services ships an update every 4 months, Where Am I? every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Device System Services | Where Am I? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (394 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-system-services-tools/id1126227676/reviews) | **[4.8 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-locality-info/id1488079110/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **394** | 41 |
| Positive reviews | **51.6% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Albert Parti](https://appshunter.io/developer/534966701) | [BigDataCloud](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436141646) |

## What reviewers say

### Device System Services

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-system-services-tools/id1126227676)

Monitor your device's hardware, network, memory, and storage with detailed insights and performance tracking. Includes diagnostic tools for network analysis and storage management. Offers widgets for real-time system information.

**Highlights:** Hardware specifications, Network status and diagnostics, Memory usage monitoring, Ping, LAN Scan, Port Scan tools, Storage management, System information widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads System Service | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and easy-to-use interface
- 🚀 Fast and responsive performance
- 📊 Comprehensive system information display
- 🌐 Useful network information details
- ⏱️ Shows device uptime information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive full-screen video advertisements
- 🔊 Intrusive ads with sound that startle users
- ⚠️ Misleading security/storage warning popups
- 🎮 Irrelevant ads (e.g., game ads on iOS)
- 💰 Ads present even in paid version

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup/launch
- Crashes when network module acquires external IP
- Requires airplane mode or disabled connectivity to function
- Incorrect device specifications (resolution, model variants)
- Static pie charts instead of dynamic system statistics

**Requested features**

- Option to delete accidentally copied items
- System reset functionality to restore original settings
- Camera information display
- External USB disk space usage tracking
- Memory cleaning/optimization features


### Where Am I?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-locality-info/id1488079110)

Discover detailed administrative boundary information for your current location in your preferred language. This fast, multilingual app links locality data to relevant Wiki pages and provides GPS coordinates in multiple formats.

**Highlights:** Detailed administrative boundary information, Multilingual support (147 languages), Fast, sub-millisecond response times, Links to relevant Wiki pages, GPS data in Decimal, DMS, and MGRS formats, Powered by BigDataCloud API

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Device System Services free?

Device System Services is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Where Am I? free?

Where Am I? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Device System Services or Where Am I??

Where Am I? is rated higher. Device System Services averages 4.5 out of 5 from 394 ratings, while Where Am I? averages 4.8 from 41 ratings.

### Do Device System Services or Where Am I? have ads?

Device System Services shows ads; Where Am I? does not.

### Which is updated more often, Device System Services or Where Am I??

Device System Services ships an update every 4 months, and Where Am I? every 6 weeks. Most recently, Device System Services was updated on September 19, 2026 and Where Am I? on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*