GPS Location vs Crewchief GA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPS Location
This app displays your current location, date, and time on a scrollable map. Share your precise coordinates via SMS, email, or social media, with optional screenshots for visual context. It's ideal for pinpointing locations for various activities or simply exploring the world map.
- Current location display
- Date and time to the second
- Scrollable map interface
- Share coordinates via SMS, email, social media
- Screenshot attachment for shared locations
- Accurate crosshairs for pinpointing
- Multiple coordinate formats (DD-MM-SS.S, DD-MM.MMM, DD.DDDDD)
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GPS Location shows your current location, date & time to the second along with a scrollable map. Share your coordinates over SMS (text message), email, Twitter, Facebook or Weibo! If you share over email, Twitter or Facebook, GPS Location also attaches a screenshot so you can easily remember what the surrounding area looked like. You can copy your coordinates & locate anything you can find on the map with accurate crosshairs. Have a telescope that needs your coordinates & the current time? Need to know the coordinates for your hunting stand? Going on a trek and need to find your lat/long? Want to scroll around the world and see where your favorite landmarks are? GPS Location is what you need. After launch, the map automatically centers on your location. Coordinates of the map's center are shown in three formats (DD-MM-SS.S, DD-MM.MMM and DD.DDDDD). Elevation is shown feet & meters. Your phone's time is shown in Greenwich Mean Time (aka Zulu time). To recenter the map on your location, just hit the crosshairs button. iPod touches and wifi-only iPads do not have GPSs. These devices will not be as accurate. The iOS GPSs output in the WGS84 datum. GPS Location display coordinates in WGS84. If you have any problems or suggestions, please email us at support@acceleroto.com.
Crewchief GA
This app provides aircraft owners and pilots with real-time tracking of aircraft safety, maintenance, and compliance. It helps manage airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and key maintenance intervals, promoting enhanced safety and regulatory compliance.
- Track FAA airworthiness directives
- Monitor manufacturer service bulletins
- Capture and share aircraft squawks
- Log key maintenance intervals
- Track IFR equipment status
- Maintain VOR check and navigation data logs
- Upload flight data
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Crewchief Systems provides aircraft asset intelligence for aircraft owners, pilots, mechanics, maintenance facilities, and fleet managers. The Crewchief Systems platform unites these stakeholders and promotes enhanced safety and regulatory compliance through active management of customer aircraft data. Our services correlate real-time aircraft operations with aircraft maintenance records, manufacturer requirements & recommendations, and regulatory compliance directives. Crewchief GA allows customers of Crewchief Systems affiliated maintenance facilities and pilots who own their own airplane to track the safety, maintenance, and compliance status of aircraft managed on the Crewchief Systems platform. Note: You must be a current registered customer of a Crewchief Systems affiliated maintenance facility or of Crewchief Systems, your aircraft must be under active management, and you must have an existing Crewchief Systems account to use this software. New customers can sign up for our management service using the "Sign Up" feature in the app. With Crewchief GA, you can: * View the status, due dates, and due times of FAA airworthiness directives that apply to your aircraft * View the status, due dates, and times of manufacturer service bulletins that apply to your aircraft * Capture squawks to share with your mechanic * Track key maintenance intervals for your aircraft * Track IFR equipment status * Maintain VOR check logs and navigation data update logs * Upload flight data directly into the Crewchief Systems platform Our terms of Use can be found here: https://www.crewchiefsystems.com/terms-of-use Our Privacy Policy can be found here: https://www.crewchiefsystems.com/privacy-policy We LOVE feedback! Please send thoughts, ideas, or other comments to: support@crewchiefsystems.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Crewchief GA at Free against GPS Location's $0.99. Crewchief GA also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). GPS Location's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (76% vs 67%). On 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
Crewchief GA is free to download; GPS Location costs $0.99 up front. Crewchief GA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per month. GPS Location asks for nothing beyond the download.
Crewchief GA holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of GPS Location's written reviews are positive against 67% of Crewchief GA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
GPS Location ships an update every 4 months, Crewchief GA weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GPS Location | Crewchief GA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (19 ratings) | 4.8 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Acceleroto | Crewchief Systems |
Customer experience
GPS Location
Crewchief GA
In-app purchases
GPS Location
No in-app purchases
Crewchief GA
- Single Aircraft Monthly$49.991 Month
- Intake Processing Fee$299.99









