GPS Coordinates vs Location Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPS Coordinates
Easily find latitude, longitude, address, and altitude for any location on the map. Supports multiple coordinate systems and route planning with distance calculation. Save favorite spots and share map views.
- Get location details by tapping the map
- Plan routes with multiple points
- Save favorite locations with iCloud backup
- Support for WGS-84, GCJ-02, and BD-09 coordinate systems
- Search for places
- Traffic and satellite map layers
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Map Latitude & Longitude Assistant helps you quickly check a place’s latitude/longitude, address, and altitude right on the map. It also supports coordinate conversions (WGS‑84 / GCJ‑02 / BD‑09). Great for surveying, field work, and outdoor trips. Features: - Tap a spot to get latitude/longitude, address, and altitude - Build a route with multiple points and see distance - Save favorites with iCloud backup - Long‑press to drop a pin quickly - Coordinate systems: WGS‑84, GCJ‑02 (Mars), BD‑09 (Baidu) - Search places - Traffic & satellite map layers - Share the current map page
Location Tool
This app offers a suite of professional positioning tools. It provides real-time location tracking, a location camera, compass, altitude measurement, and GPS speed testing. It also allows for longitude and latitude measurement, distance, and area calculations.
- Real-time location tracking
- Location camera
- Compass
- Altitude measurement
- Longitude and latitude measurement
- Distance and area calculation
- GPS speed test
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Location Tool, a professional positioning tool software that contains a variety of practical functions. There are current real-time location, location camera, compass, altitude measurement, longitude and latitude measurement distance and area, GPS test speed, etc. for your use. Welcome to use and make your valuable suggestions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GPS Coordinates at 3.5 against Location Tool's 2.0. Location Tool's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 Coordinates sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Location Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
GPS Coordinates holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively.
GPS Coordinates ships an update every 2 months, Location Tool every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GPS Coordinates | Location Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (8 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 16.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ErxiangHeyi Information | Erkan Simsek |
Customer experience
GPS Coordinates
Location Tool
In-app purchases
GPS Coordinates
- LifeTime$6.99
Location Tool
- Forever$2.99
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