# Offline GPS Navigation vs GPS Live Location

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Live Location at 4.9 against Offline GPS Navigation's 4.0. GPS Live Location also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (42 vs 3). Offline GPS Navigation's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offline GPS Navigation sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and GPS Live Location sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GPS Live Location holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Live Location has 42 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Offline GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, GPS Live Location every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offline GPS Navigation | GPS Live Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-gps-navigation/id1560120206/reviews) | **[4.9 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-live-location-maps/id6501994399/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **42** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 692 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Karta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1072400875) | [Kamalkumar Trapasiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587617174) |

## What reviewers say

### Offline GPS Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-gps-navigation/id1560120206)

Navigate globally with offline maps and turn-by-turn directions. Get free live traffic, speed radar alerts, and discover points of interest. Customize your navigation experience with fun voice options and vehicle icons.

**Highlights:** Offline global map downloads, Turn-by-turn voice guidance, Live traffic and speed radar alerts, Points of interest discovery, Customizable navigation voices and vehicles, CarPlay compatible, Automatic rerouting

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fishing Boat | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rocket Ship | $0.99 | one-time |
| Prez Joey B. | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bumblebee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Biplane | $0.99 | one-time |
| This is war Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Action Movie Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Classic Mini | $1.99 | one-time |
| Navigation Icons Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Live Global Traffic | $5.99 | one-time |
| Safety Camera Global | $5.99 | one-time |


### GPS Live Location

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-live-location-maps/id6501994399)

Navigate your journeys with ease using this comprehensive travel tool. Plot courses, get real-time traffic updates, and discover nearby points of interest. Includes a built-in compass for precise guidance.

**Highlights:** Effortless route plotting, Real-time traffic updates, Discover nearby attractions, Precision compass feature, PRO version for full functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Access | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offline GPS Navigation free?

Offline GPS Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GPS Live Location free?

GPS Live Location is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Offline GPS Navigation or GPS Live Location?

GPS Live Location is rated higher. Offline GPS Navigation averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while GPS Live Location averages 4.9 from 42 ratings.

### Do Offline GPS Navigation or GPS Live Location have ads?

Offline GPS Navigation shows ads; GPS Live Location does not.

### Which is updated more often, Offline GPS Navigation or GPS Live Location?

Offline GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, and GPS Live Location every 3 months. Most recently, Offline GPS Navigation was updated on October 16, 2026 and GPS Live Location on October 16, 2026.

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