Comparison

MyUSNG vs UtiliView

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

UtiliView

Features
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Subsite UtiliView is a cutting-edge app designed to revolutionize utility mapping. Seamlessly connect to your UtiliGuard 2 Receiver via Bluetooth and instantly log points with detailed attributes such as depth, frequency, accuracy, utility type, and more. This app eliminates the cumbersome process of manual data transfer by automatically uploading points to your chosen ESRI layers in real-time.

Screenshots

MyUSNG3 screens
UtiliView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MyUSNG at 11.0 against UtiliView's 14.0.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyUSNG ships an update every 10 months, UtiliView every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MyUSNG versus UtiliView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyUSNGUtiliView
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 9 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEsri Online LLCThe Charles Machine Works, Inc

In-app purchases

None

MyUSNG

No in-app purchases

None

UtiliView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyUSNG free?
MyUSNG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UtiliView free?
UtiliView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyUSNG or UtiliView have ads?
Neither MyUSNG nor UtiliView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyUSNG or UtiliView?
MyUSNG ships an update every 10 months, and UtiliView every 9 months. Most recently, MyUSNG was updated on October 1, 2026 and UtiliView on September 15, 2026.

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