Comparison

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates vs GPS Test

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates

Easily view and copy your precise location in real-time. Supports multiple coordinate formats and unit systems for various activities like travel and outdoor adventures. Get accurate GPS data with a simple, fast interface.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS accuracy display
  • Multiple coordinate formats (Lat/Lng, DMS)
  • One-tap copy to clipboard
  • Unit switching (metric, imperial, nautical)
  • Simple, fast, and reliable interface
Features
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Your live location in Lat/Lng, DMS, or MGRS grid coordinates — with real-time GPS accuracy. Copy them with one tap, glance at them on Apple Watch, or pin them to your Lock Screen. For hikers, surveyors, geocachers, and tactical land-nav users who need a fast, accurate, no-noise readout. Features: • Real-time GPS with horizontal & vertical accuracy • Decimal Lat/Lng, DMS, and MGRS coordinate formats (Pro) • One-tap copy to clipboard • Apple Watch app with full GPS readout and complications • Live Activity & Dynamic Island for at-a-glance updates on the Lock Screen • Altitude, course, and speed in metric, imperial, or nautical units • Built for iOS 17+, no clutter, no ads on Pro Whether you're verifying a coordinate in the field, navigating with a grid reference, or geocaching on the trail, GPS Status ∞ delivers the readout you need. Privacy Policy: https://triplegelato.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-fe5631f964c943e5aac3273d679d58ec?pvs=4 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GPS Test

This utility quickly shows your current GPS coordinates and location details. It's a straightforward tool for accessing essential location information.

Highlights
  • Displays current GPS coordinates
  • Shows location information
  • Simple and fast interface
  • Real-time location updates
Features
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This is a simple and fast GPS test tool that can quickly display the current coordinates and location information.

Screenshots

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates3 screens
GPS Test2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Status ∞ Coordinates at 4.4 against GPS Test's 3.0. GPS Status ∞ Coordinates also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 2) and review sentiment (43% vs 33%). GPS Test's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GPS Status ∞ Coordinates sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. GPS Test asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Status ∞ Coordinates has 3.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of GPS Status ∞ Coordinates's written reviews are positive against 33% of GPS Test's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
GPS Status ∞ Coordinates versus GPS Test: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS Status ∞ CoordinatesGPS Test
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.3K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews43.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB2 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperFawkes WeiShenzhen Ultra Easy Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates

All ratings3,270 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive43.4%
Neutral13.2%
Negative43.4%

GPS Test

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • kCLErrorDomain error 0
  • No GPS data showing
  • Inconsistent speed and course data

Requested features

4 requests
  • Copy and share coordinates
  • Option to display altitude instead of coordinates
  • Ability to switch between metric and imperial units
  • Satellite signal strength indicator

GPS Test

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GPS Status ∞ Coordinates

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$14.99
None

GPS Test

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPS Status ∞ Coordinates free?
GPS Status ∞ Coordinates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Test free?
GPS Test is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GPS Status ∞ Coordinates or GPS Test?
GPS Status ∞ Coordinates is rated higher. GPS Status ∞ Coordinates averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while GPS Test averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do GPS Status ∞ Coordinates or GPS Test have ads?
GPS Status ∞ Coordinates shows ads; GPS Test does not.

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