# GPS & Maps vs AddressFinder

GPS & Maps and AddressFinder both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of GPS & Maps's written reviews are positive against 33% of AddressFinder's. GPS & Maps also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 214) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GPS & Maps sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and AddressFinder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for GPS & Maps against 4.4 for AddressFinder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS & Maps has 2.3K ratings behind it against 214, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of GPS & Maps's written reviews are positive against 33% of AddressFinder's.

GPS & Maps ships an update monthly, AddressFinder every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | GPS & Maps | AddressFinder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-and-maps-location-tracker/id477998011/reviews)** | [4.4 (214 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addressfinder-zipcode-lookup/id1097402595/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 214 |
| Positive reviews | **62.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting](https://appshunter.io/developer/477998014) | [Mapnitude Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/473558784) |

## What reviewers say

### GPS & Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-and-maps-location-tracker/id477998011)

This app provides precise location tracking, altitude, and speed measurements for various outdoor activities. Save and display waypoints on a map, utilize a compass, and access different map data sources. An integrated flashlight aids in low-light conditions.

**Highlights:** Precise GPS tracking, Altitude and speed logging, Waypoint saving and display, Integrated compass, Multiple coordinate formats, Map widgets, Flashlight functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Compass | $0.99 | one-time |
| Map Widgets | $0.99 | one-time |
| Open Street Map | $0.99 | one-time |
| Google Maps | $0.99 | one-time |
| POI / Waypoints | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium Editon | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clear and precise
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Streamlined GPS app
- 💡 Excellent tracking service
- 🚀 Accurate and reliable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not display full screen on iPad
- 🐛 Compass is not working
- 💰 Features held behind paywall
- 🐛 Waypoints are inaccurate
- 🐛 Compass is over 90 degrees out

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Waypoints drop in wrong location
- Compass not working
- Coordinates are inaccurate

**Requested features**

- Ability to draw lines between waypoints
- Ability to add notes to waypoints
- Ability to add photos to waypoints
- Dark mode option
- Ability to enter coordinates manually


### AddressFinder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addressfinder-zipcode-lookup/id1097402595)

Easily find full addresses, zip codes, and time zone information for any location by dragging the map or inputting coordinates. You can also retrieve location data from geo-tagged photos. The app is free to use, with an optional subscription to remove ads.

**Highlights:** Find full address from map, Get zip code/postal code, View time zone and local time, Search by coordinates, Retrieve location from photos, Free to use

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Upgrade | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Upgrade | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Plus Upgrade | $17.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GPS & Maps free?

GPS & Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AddressFinder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GPS & Maps or AddressFinder?

GPS & Maps is rated higher. GPS & Maps averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while AddressFinder averages 4.4 from 214 ratings.

### Do GPS & Maps or AddressFinder have ads?

Both GPS & Maps and AddressFinder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, GPS & Maps or AddressFinder?

GPS & Maps ships an update monthly, and AddressFinder every 5 weeks. Most recently, GPS & Maps was updated on October 29, 2026 and AddressFinder on October 29, 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.*