Phunware Locate vs Gameplan Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phunware Locate
This app enables users to set up and preview indoor navigation systems. It allows for the creation of paths, management of beacons, and fingerprinting of locations to enhance blue dot wayfinding accuracy for other mobile applications.
- Map setup for blue dot navigation
- Path creation
- Beacon management
- Location fingerprinting
- Blue dot experience preview
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The Phunware Locate app allows users to walk through the end to end experience of setting up their map for highly accurate blue dot navigation wayfinding. Within the app users can, at a floor level, create paths, manage beacons, walk to fingerprint, and preview the blue dot experience. The fingerprinted data is then used to present navigation and blue dot wayfinding for end users of mobile apps powered by Phunware Location Services. This app can only be used by users authorized by Phunware.
Gameplan Studio
Create your own personalized fitness application by adding custom workout routines, nutrition plans, and other content. Empower clients with tailored fitness experiences.
- Custom workout creation
- Nutrition plan integration
- Personalized content addition
- Client-focused fitness app builder
- User-friendly interface
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Add custom workout, nutrition, and other content for your personalized fitness app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Gameplan Studio at none against Phunware Locate's shown. Gameplan Studio also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Phunware Locate's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 3). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gameplan Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phunware Locate has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Phunware Locate ships an update every 4 months, Gameplan Studio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phunware Locate | Gameplan Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phunware, Inc | Gameplan Apps, Inc |
Customer experience
Phunware Locate
Gameplan Studio
In-app purchases
Phunware Locate
No in-app purchases
Gameplan Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Phunware Locate free?
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