MX Map Mobile vs Meili GPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
MX Map Mobile
This navigation app works with desktop GIS software to provide a comprehensive mapping system. It currently supports Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain and Ireland, with more regions and features planned. Users can acquire additional maps through in-app purchases.
- Integrates with Mapyx Quo and MX Map GIS
- Supports Ordnance Survey GB and Ireland maps
- In-app map purchases
- Comprehensive GIS and mobile system
- Future map and functionality updates
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The MX Map Mobile system is designed to be used with Mapyx Quo and MX Map GIS software packages. Maps can be acquired through in-app purchase. This combined solution of Mapyx Quo and MX Map Mobile, provides a comprehensive combined system of full GIS software and a Mobile Application which are fully compatible. Currently only Ordnance Survey GB, and Ordnance Survey Ireland maps are supported but others maps and more functionality will follow. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. If you experience any problems please contact our help desk in the first instance before posting any negative reviews. You should always provide alternative means of navigation, and not rely on the app in any role that is critical to the safety of life or property. This product does not support any maps purchased before 2015. The Quick Start guide for this app can be found at the link below: http://www.mapyx.com/user_manuals/MXMapMobileQuickStartGuideiOS.pdf
Meili GPS
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Features Real-Time GPS Tracking Monitor the live location and status of your Meili GPS trackers from anywhere. View multiple trackers on a single map and stay informed throughout your activity. Detailed Outdoor Mapping Navigate using high-quality 1:25,000 topographic maps, ideal for hiking, Duke of Edinburgh expeditions, scouting activities, and outdoor adventures. Easy Tracker Setup and Management Configure and manage your trackers directly from the app. Organize trackers into groups, adjust settings, and keep everything under control from one place. Secure Location Sharing Create temporary sharing sessions that allow friends, family, teachers, volunteers, or event staff to follow tracker locations and status updates without requiring access to your account. SOS and Safety Alerts Receive immediate notifications when a tracker sends an SOS alert, helping designated contacts respond quickly when assistance is needed. Perfect for Groups and Expeditions Whether youβre managing a Duke of Edinburgh expedition, coordinating a school activity, tracking a scout group, or keeping in touch with family members, Meili GPS helps everyone stay informed and connected. Download Meili GPS and explore with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meili GPS at none against MX Map Mobile's 1. MX Map Mobile's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. MX Map Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meili GPS asks for nothing beyond the download.
MX Map Mobile ships an update fortnightly, Meili GPS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MX Map Mobile | Meili GPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mapyx Ltd | Meili GPS Limited |
In-app purchases
MX Map Mobile
- OSM Great Britain Overview v09Free
Meili GPS
No in-app purchases








