Comparison

StoryWave vs GPS Map Camera

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

Head to head
About

StoryWave

Easily merge videos, create slideshows, and add music, effects, and text to make stunning video edits. Perfect for social media content like Reels and TikToks.

Highlights
  • Merge and combine videos
  • Add music and effects
  • Create slideshows
  • Add text and transitions
  • Trim and crop videos
  • Video tone control
Features
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The easy video editing app, merge and combine videos, create slideshows, add music, amazing effects and filters, even add text to videos. Instantly make stunning video edits. Great for Instagram Stories, TikToks, Reels, YouTube Shorts and more. StoryWave's features include: * Add music to videos * Filters and effects (Glitch, Retro, Vintage, Lights leaks, VHS, Chromatic, Beauty, Face tuning, Mirror, Grids and more) * Create slideshows * Full tone control for videos (Contrast, Brightness, Saturation, Exposure, Gamma, Sharpen) * Add transitions to videos * Add text and animated text * Create videos from live photos * Trim videos * Crop videos * Combine videos and photos * Create videos from stock photos With StoryWave you can create any kind of video: * Instagram Stories * YouTube Videos * Videos with effects * Slideshows * Vlogs * Video Ads * Tutorials * Video Effects Share them to your favorite social networks: * TikTok * Instagram * YouTube * Snapchat * WhatsApp ..and many more! You can use it as a: * Instagram Editor * Reels Editor * Slideshow Maker * Video Editor * Story Maker * TikTok Editor * Vertical Video Editor StoryWave Pro: • Unlimited access to all our effects, music, text, transitions and every editing tool you will ever need. • Remove the watermark from your videos. StoryWave Pro offers three subscription options: $49.99 Yearly $7.99 Monthly $3.99 Weekly Prices may vary by location. Should you choose to upgrade to a Premium subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You may cancel automatic renewal and manage your subscription by selecting Manage App Subscriptions in your Apple Account settings and selecting the subscription you want to modify. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a Premium subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://www.unstaticapps.com/storywave-privacy Terms of Use: https://www.unstaticapps.com/storywave-terms Contact us: https://www.unstaticapps.com/storywave Acknowledgements: Some of the music is by Icons8 icons8.com/music Express yourself!

About

GPS Map Camera

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Capture the place and time behind every photo. GPS Map Camera automatically adds a polished location stamp to each photo you take, including your address, date, time, GPS coordinates, accuracy, and a map snapshot. Whether you’re documenting a site visit, recording field work, saving a property update, or remembering a trip, your photos carry the context that matters – right on the image. Features: • Automatically stamp photos with address, date, time, coordinates, GPS accuracy, and map • Capture with the front or rear camera • Use flash, supported camera lenses, and a 3- or 10-second timer • Review GPS details before capturing, including approximate-location status • Save stamped photos automatically to Photos • Keep an app copy in your private gallery, with export, sharing, and retry-saving options • Preserve GPS and capture-time metadata in exported images GPS Map Camera uses your location only while the camera is open, so every stamped photo reflects where and when it was captured. Privacy Policy: https://moonmermaids.com/gps-map-camera/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StoryWave4 screens
GPS Map Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GPS Map Camera at none against StoryWave's 9. GPS Map Camera also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). StoryWave's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and ads 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. StoryWave sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. GPS Map Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StoryWave ships an update monthly, GPS Map Camera every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
StoryWave versus GPS Map Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStoryWaveGPS Map Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.7K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnstatic LtdPriyank Sharma

Bugs and requests

StoryWave

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos get corrupted or lost
  • App freezes during editing
  • Music/audio features not working
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more free filters and effects
  • Improve video saving and exporting
  • Expand music library and audio editing
  • Provide better documentation and tutorials

GPS Map Camera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

StoryWave

Subscriptions8
  • StoryWave Pro Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • StoryWave Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • StoryWave Pro Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • StoryWave Pro Monthly1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • StoryWave Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • StoryWave Pro Yearly$24.991 Year
  • StoryWave Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
  • StoryWave Pro Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • StoryWave Pro One Time$64.99
None

GPS Map Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StoryWave free?
StoryWave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Map Camera free?
GPS Map Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StoryWave or GPS Map Camera have ads?
Neither StoryWave nor GPS Map Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StoryWave or GPS Map Camera?
StoryWave ships an update monthly, and GPS Map Camera every 5 days. Most recently, StoryWave was updated on November 2, 2026 and GPS Map Camera on October 26, 2026.

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