MyUSNG vs Benchmarks ∆
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyUSNG
This app reports your device's location in US National Grid format. Easily copy your USNG coordinates to your clipboard with a single tap, or email them with a tap and hold. It also features a map to capture and view USNG locations.
- USNG location reporting
- One-tap copy to clipboard
- Tap-and-hold email function
- Map view for location capture
- USNG information resource
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MyUSNG reports the location of your device in US National Grid format (USNG). With a single tap on the screen, you will copy the USNG location into your clipboard. With a tap and hold, you can easily e-mail your USNG location. MyUSNG also includes a simple map that will let you capture the USNG of locations away from you, or center the map The United States National Grid (USNG) is a nationally consistent language of location in a user friendly format. USNG is commonly used during Search and Rescue operations in the United States. For more information about USNG visit usngcenter.org. MyUSNG is an Esri Labs project and not an official Esri product. MyUSNG is provided on an as-is-basis and you assume all risks associated with using this app.
Benchmarks ∆
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Easily locate current Survey Benchmarks and Benchmark data: Search by Address, PID, Lat/Lon, or CorsID NDE (NOAA's National Data Exchange) Datasheets and Beta Passive Map OPUS (NOAA's Online Positioning User Service) Datasheets, Shared Solution, and Beta Passive Map NCN (NOAA's CORS Network) Datasheets
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MyUSNG at Free against Benchmarks ∆'s $9.99. MyUSNG also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Benchmarks ∆'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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
MyUSNG is free to download; Benchmarks ∆ costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyUSNG ships an update every 10 months, Benchmarks ∆ monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyUSNG | Benchmarks ∆ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Esri Online LLC | Matthew DiGirolamo |
In-app purchases
MyUSNG
No in-app purchases
Benchmarks ∆
No in-app purchases
