Comparison

GPX viewer vs X

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

Head to head
About

GPX viewer

Import and display GPX routes on various map types, including custom ones. Visualize elevation profiles, track your position in real-time, and access detailed route information. Offline map downloads and route editing are also available.

Highlights
  • GPX file import
  • Multiple base map options
  • Custom map support
  • Offline map downloads
  • Elevation profile display
  • Real-time position tracking
  • GPX route editing
Features
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Import your routes in GPX format (tracks or routes) into the application. Display them on different preset maps (plan, satellite, OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap, Swisstopo, IGN) or on your own custom maps. Display an elevation graph to evaluate their difficulty. And check out all of their information. Follow your position along the route during your ride. You can also display points of interest from GPX. All what you need to go hiking and follow your route. All for free and without ads. The only in-app purchases are tips for few other features, take a look. Features details: - Import of GPX files via file or web link - Management of imported GPX (library) - Display GPX track on the map (track and route) - Several base maps: map, hybrid, satellite 3D, OpenStreetMap, OpenTopoMap, Swisstopo - Possibility to set your own custom maps from a library or manually - Possibility to download maps for offline use - Displayed on the map: current position, start and end of the route, points of interest along the route, scale, route direction - Choice of color and size of the route - Locking of screen standby to better follow the route - Map cache system - Display of GPX details: name, description, longitudinal profile, elevation differences, distance, image gallery, link, points of interest - Display details of a point of interest: name, description, image gallery, links - Access to the route via Maps, Google Maps or Waze - Sharing a GPX - GPX editor - Speedometer Note: If the application cannot open a GPX file, contact me by sending me the file.

About

X

This fleet management and tracking system allows real-time monitoring of unlimited objects. Receive custom notifications, generate reports, and easily add GPS devices for quick setup. Compatible with most GPS devices and smartphones.

Highlights
  • Real-time object tracking
  • Unlimited object support
  • Customizable notifications
  • Report generation
  • Easy GPS device integration
  • Smartphone compatibility
Features
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X-GPS HONDURAS Fleet management and tracking system, which allows you to track an unlimited number of objects in real time, receive specific notifications, generate reports and much more. This software is compatible with most GPS devices and smartphones. It's easy to use, just log in, add your GPS devices, and start tracking your items in less than 1 minute. With the best HONDURAS X-GPS HN tracking service

Screenshots

GPX viewer4 screens
X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: X at 5.0 against GPX viewer's 3.7. X also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). GPX viewer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GPX viewer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. X asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of GPX viewer's written reviews are positive against 100% of X's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPX viewer ships an update every 3 weeks, X every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
GPX viewer versus X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPX viewerX
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (9 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan GanderJAIRO ROSALES

Customer experience

GPX viewer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral9.2%
Negative15.8%

X

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GPX viewer

One-time3
  • A coffee$3.99
  • A burger$7.99
  • Hiking equipment$19.99
None

X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPX viewer free?
GPX viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GPX viewer or X?
X is rated higher. GPX viewer averages 3.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while X averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do GPX viewer or X have ads?
Neither GPX viewer nor X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GPX viewer or X?
GPX viewer ships an update every 3 weeks, and X every 2 months. Most recently, GPX viewer was updated on October 29, 2026 and X on October 27, 2026.

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