Comparison

Coordinates Lite vs GPS Format Converter

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

Head to head
About

Coordinates Lite

Easily convert latitude and longitude between decimal degrees, degrees and decimal minutes, and degrees-minutes-seconds. View all three formats simultaneously for quick reference. This utility is designed for users needing precise location data conversion.

Highlights
  • Decimal degrees conversion
  • Degrees and decimal minutes conversion
  • Degrees-minutes-seconds conversion
  • Simultaneous display of all formats
  • Immediate conversion upon entry
Features
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Coordinates Like makes it a snap to convert between the three formats for recording latitude and longitude: decimal degrees, degrees and decimal minutes, and degrees-minutes-seconds. Just enter the coordinates in the format you have and the conversions are made immediately. All three coordinate notations are displayed at once. If you'd like to add GPS, waypoints, a pointer to a location, and the ability to show your location on a map, try the full version of Coordinates for on the App Store.

About

GPS Format Converter

Easily convert GPS coordinates between Degrees, Minutes, Seconds, Decimal Minutes, Decimal Degrees, and UTM formats. Share your current location or copy converted coordinates to the clipboard. Open locations directly in popular map applications.

Highlights
  • Convert between DMS, DMM, DD, and UTM
  • Get current location in all formats
  • Share location with one click
  • Copy coordinates to clipboard
  • Open coordinates in Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze
Features
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EASILY AND QUICKLY convert between three different GPS coordinate formats and UTM: - Degrees, Minutes and Seconds DDD° MM' SS.SSS" - Degrees and Decimal Minutes DDD° MM.MMMMM' - Decimal Degrees DDD.DDDDDDD° - Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Zone, Easting, Northing SHARE your location with a click of a button. EASILY copy each format to the clipboard. Get your current location in all formats with a click of a button. Open up the coordinates in Apple Maps, Google Maps or Waze.

Screenshots

Coordinates Lite4 screens
GPS Format Converter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Coordinates Lite at Free against GPS Format Converter's $0.99. GPS Format Converter's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and review sentiment (81% vs 50%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

Coordinates Lite is free to download; GPS Format Converter costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Format Converter holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Coordinates Lite's written reviews are positive against 81% of GPS Format Converter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coordinates Lite ships an update every 12 months, GPS Format Converter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Coordinates Lite versus GPS Format Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoordinates LiteGPS Format Converter
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.2 (17 ratings)4.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHunt Mountain SoftwareBitwire Technologies Limited

Customer experience

Coordinates Lite

All ratings17 ratings
Positive29.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative70.6%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

GPS Format Converter

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Coordinates Lite

No in-app purchases

None

GPS Format Converter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coordinates Lite free?
Coordinates Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GPS Format Converter free?
GPS Format Converter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Coordinates Lite or GPS Format Converter?
GPS Format Converter is rated higher. Coordinates Lite averages 2.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while GPS Format Converter averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Coordinates Lite or GPS Format Converter have ads?
Neither Coordinates Lite nor GPS Format Converter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coordinates Lite or GPS Format Converter?
Coordinates Lite ships an update every 12 months, and GPS Format Converter every 3 months. Most recently, Coordinates Lite was updated on September 30, 2026 and GPS Format Converter on September 27, 2026.

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