# GPS 2 IP vs TexaGPS™

The clearest difference is price: TexaGPS™ at Free against GPS 2 IP's $7.99. TexaGPS™ also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). GPS 2 IP's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

TexaGPS™ is free to download; GPS 2 IP costs $7.99 up front. TexaGPS™ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GPS 2 IP asks for nothing beyond the download.

GPS 2 IP holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS 2 IP has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of GPS 2 IP's written reviews are positive against 35% of TexaGPS™'s.

GPS 2 IP ships an update every 3 months, TexaGPS™ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GPS 2 IP | TexaGPS™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $7.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.2 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-2-ip/id408625926/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texagps/id581198980/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **58.3% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#17** | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Angus Oliver](https://appshunter.io/developer/388015604) | [Tama](https://appshunter.io/developer/438172963) |

## What reviewers say

### GPS 2 IP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-2-ip/id408625926)

**Currently charting:** #17 Top Paid · Navigation (US App Store)

Stream real-time GPS NMEA location data from your iPhone or iPad to other devices. Ideal for advanced navigation software and enthusiasts who need external GPS capabilities.

**Highlights:** Stream NMEA GPS data wirelessly, Connect via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth LE, Push data to online servers (TCP/UDP), Supports TAIP protocol, Unique device identifiers, Automatic restart after device reboot, Selectable NMEA messages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### TexaGPS™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texagps/id581198980)

Share your iPhone's location data with devices that lack cellular or GPS capabilities. This app enables location tracking and recording, allowing you to replay routes or send location information to another device.

**Highlights:** GPS over tethering, Location information recording, Replay recorded locations, Send location to other devices, iPhone to iPad connectivity, Location Tethering API

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GPS Playback recorder | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GPS 2 IP free?

GPS 2 IP costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TexaGPS™ free?

TexaGPS™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GPS 2 IP or TexaGPS™?

GPS 2 IP is rated higher. GPS 2 IP averages 4.2 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while TexaGPS™ averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do GPS 2 IP or TexaGPS™ have ads?

Neither GPS 2 IP nor TexaGPS™ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GPS 2 IP or TexaGPS™?

GPS 2 IP ships an update every 3 months, and TexaGPS™ every 2 months. Most recently, GPS 2 IP was updated on October 21, 2026 and TexaGPS™ on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*