GPS Tools® vs Maps Navigation & Speedometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPS Tools®
This comprehensive navigation app offers a suite of GPS-based tools for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. It provides accurate location finding, speed tracking, compass directions, weather forecasts, and area measurement. The app is battery-optimized and works offline, making it a reliable companion for any journey.
- Accurate GPS location finding
- Speedometer and altimeter
- Compass directions
- Weather forecasts and rain alerts
- Area measurement tool
- GPS alarm for transit
- Offline functionality
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Need accurate GPS information while travelling, hiking, driving, or exploring outdoors? GPS Tools is an all-in-one GPS and outdoor utility app with Speedometer, Altimeter, Compass, GPS Alarm, Weather & Forecast, Distance Measurement, Level Meter, Area Finder, GPS Time, GPX Viewer, Hiking tools, and more. KEY FEATURES • Fast and accurate GPS updates • Optimized for efficient battery usage • Easy-to-use and well-organized interface • Useful for hiking, trekking, travel, driving, and outdoor activities • Customizable GPS-based tools • Supports Metric and Imperial units LOCATION & GPS TOOLS • View your current location, coordinates, altitude, and address • Share location, address, coordinates, and location photos • Save your favourite places • Find locations and directions • Measure distance between places • Access useful GPS and sensor information SPEEDOMETER Use your iPhone as a GPS Speedometer. • View your current speed • Set speed limits and receive alerts • Record speed and trip details • Track travelled routes • Review trip information TREKKING & OUTDOOR TOOLS Useful for hiking, trekking, travelling, and outdoor activities. Access: • Altimeter • Compass • Weather & Forecast • Atmospheric Pressure • GPS Location • Distance and Elevation information • Trekking and route tracking tools GPX VIEWER Import GPX files and explore your trips. • View tracks, routes, elevation, and waypoints • Analyse route and track statistics • View speed and elevation graphs • Review travelled paths WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT Plan your activities with useful weather and environmental information. • Current weather • Weather forecast • Rain information • UV Index • Air Quality • Severe weather information GPS ALARM Set a location-based alarm and receive an alert when approaching your destination. Useful while travelling by bus, train, or other transport. AREA & DISTANCE Measure areas and distances using GPS. Useful for land, plots, outdoor spaces, travel distances, and location measurements. LEVEL METER Use your device sensors as a spirit level to check surface alignment. GPS TIME View GPS-based date and time information. SATELLITE INFORMATION View GPS satellite and signal information along with useful positioning data. WHY GPS TOOLS? GPS Tools brings GPS, navigation, weather, measurement, outdoor, and tracking utilities together in one app. Whether you are driving, hiking, trekking, travelling, or exploring new places, GPS Tools gives you quick access to useful information and tools. LOCATION USAGE GPS Tools uses your location while you are using the app for features including: • Speedometer • Weather & Forecast • Current Location and Address • Air Quality and UV Index • Compass and Direction tools • Satellite information • Weather Map • Altimeter and GPS-based utilities Some features may also use your location while the app is running in the background: • GPS Alarm – to monitor location and trigger destination alerts • Track & Find Device – to record device location when enabled • Trekking Pro – to record your travelled route during an activity Background location is used only when required for features you choose to enable. Download GPS Tools and access your essential GPS and outdoor tools in one app. Some features may not be available in all countries or regions. Website: https://gpstools.app Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gpstoolsapp Terms of Use: https://virtualmaze.com/omn/legal-terms.html Privacy Policy: https://gpstools.app/privacypolicy.html
Maps Navigation & Speedometer
This app offers GPS navigation, a live speedometer, and an area calculator. Easily track routes, measure distances, and share your location with friends and family.
- GPS navigation
- Live speedometer
- Area calculator
- Route tracking
- Location sharing
- Distance measurement
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The Best Maps Navigation & Speedometer App in the Store Share your Track between your Destination & Location via Social media Maps Navigation & Speedometer App is ultimate small navigation, GPS speed tracker and Area calculator map for all I Phone/I Pad. Maps Navigation & Speedometer application introduce the different features just in one Maps Navigation & Speedometer. This application is designed very easy and simple for the user easily can use. Maps navigation is amazing helpful feature to track your routes and locate your location and give a travel guide with GPS navigation. Speedometer is a live small speed tracker of your car with navigation maps, and can find you’re around places with one click. Area Calculator function is really awesome feature for the customer, you will no need to open the other device for the area or distance calculate. In this app you can easily measurement your distance and save the measurement in your device. You can share your location, routes with friends, relative and family.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maps Navigation & Speedometer at none against GPS Tools®'s 10. Maps Navigation & Speedometer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). GPS Tools®'s advantage is ratings volume (337 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. GPS Tools® sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 6 months. Maps Navigation & Speedometer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Maps Navigation & Speedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Tools® has 337 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | GPS Tools® | Maps Navigation & Speedometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (337 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 337 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VirtualMaze | Yasir Majeed |
Customer experience
GPS Tools®
Maps Navigation & Speedometer
In-app purchases
GPS Tools®
- Platinum Premium$2.496 Months
- Weather Pro Premium$3.996 Months
- Background Image - 2$0.99
- Background Image - 8$0.99
- Background Image - 14$0.99
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- Special Ad Removal Offer$0.99
- Ad Removal Pack$1.99
- Compass Skin - 0$1.99
- Special BG Customization Pack$2.99
- BG Customisation Pack$4.99
Maps Navigation & Speedometer
No in-app purchases
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