Comparison

Coordinates vs GPSPlus

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

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About

Coordinates

This app is a versatile tool for converting and managing geographic coordinates. It supports numerous global formats and datums, allowing users to view, input, and save locations with rich details. Ideal for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts needing precise location data.

Highlights
  • Coordinate conversion (UTM, MGRS, Georef, etc.)
  • Batch conversion of multiple coordinates
  • Add notes, photos, and media to saved locations
  • Datum conversion with PROJ.4 support
  • Real-time navigation and tracking
  • Offline map tile downloads
  • Import/export GPX, GeoJSON, KML files
Features
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Coordinates is a powerful and user-friendly tool for anyone working with geographic locations — from travelers and surveyors to engineers and GIS professionals. Instantly view, convert, and manage coordinates in a wide range of global formats and datums, all within a clean and intuitive interface. Whether in the field or at the desk, Coordinates is your all-in-one solution for precise location work. # User-friendly Design Your current location is displayed at the intersection of two grey lines, with clear latitude and longitude readouts. You can manually set the location using map taps, coordinate input, or place search. Intuitive buttons give quick access to measurement tools, map layers, location bookmarking, shape drawing, and annotation — all from a clean, compact interface. # Various Coordinate Formats Supports formats like UTM, MGRS, Georef, and more alongside Longitude/Latitude. # Batch Converter Quickly convert multiple coordinates or files in one streamlined action. # Rich Object Details Add notes, photos, and media to any saved object — pins, shapes, or measurements — to keep your data organized and context-rich. Easily share your saved content across devices using backup and export tools. # Datum Conversion Transform coordinates using EPSG, ESRI, and IAU2000 references. Supports X/Y, geodetic, and projected systems. # PROJ.4 Calculator Convert coordinates between systems using the PROJ.4 library, with support for datum shifting and custom projections. # Navigation & Tracking Real-time bearing and distance updates are provided with a large coordinate readout, ideal for on-the-field usage. # Speedometer Track your current speed in real time. # Unit Converter Convert 40+ units (distance, pressure, radiation, etc.) # Signal Board Send big bold messages on-screen # Elevation Support Altitude data is available for land areas # Import / Export - .gpx .geojson .kml file supported # Distance, Bearing & Area Mark points or draw lines to measure distance, bearings, and area. # Offline Map Tiles Download tiles for offline use. Pick a city or define your own area. # Custom Map Tile Selector Choose from Apple Maps, OSM, or add your own tile server with {z}/{x}/{y} format. # Supported Input / Output # Latitude and Longitude DD/DM/DMS Standard UTM NATO UTM MGRS / USNG Georef QTH Locator / Maidenhead (WGS84) World Mercator (WGS84) Web Mercator Geohash what3words Global Area Reference System (GARS) Ordnance Survey National Grid [BNG] OSGB36 ISO 6709 Natural Area Code Irish Grid Reference / Coordinates Plus Code (Open Location Code) Mapcode Dutch Grid ECEF Indian Kalianpur 1975 Open Postcode Geohash-36 Guatemala GTM RT90 SWEREF99 Indian 1975 QND95 / Qatar National Grid IRENET95 / Irish Transverse Mercator KOSOVAREF01 HD 72 / EOV Kertau (RSO) / RSO Malaya Timbalai 1948 / RSO Borneo EST97 Estonian 1997 LKS92 / Latvia TM NZGD49 NZGD2000 CH1903/+ GGRS87 ETRS89-extended / LAEA Europe NTF (Paris) / Lambert zone II French DFCI Grid ARINC 424 FMS ARC1950 Pulkovo 1942 / SK42 PZ-90 H3 Placekey GDM2000 JGD2011 KUDAMS/KTM World Magnetic Model / WMM 2015v2 PRS92 / Philippines Search by name Photo metadata Proj.4 formats Street Address # Subscriptions # “Coordinates – GPS Converter” including most of its features, is completely FREE to use. You can subscribe to this application to remove ads Price may vary by location. Payment for subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by going to your iTunes Account Settings after purchase or by clicking the “Purchase / Manage Subscription. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings after purchase. Subscription cannot be cancelled during the active subscription period Privacy policy: https://mapnitude.com/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://mapnitude.com/terms-of-service

About

GPSPlus

Modify or remove location data embedded in your photos and videos to safeguard your privacy. This app allows you to precisely set or delete GPS EXIF information, offering control over your media's location metadata.

Highlights
  • Edit GPS EXIF data
  • Remove location info
  • Set location accuracy
  • Custom photo selector
  • Search locations
  • Save GPS EXIF data
Features
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Edit GPS EXIF data of photos or videos or delete location info to protect your privacy. And tutorial Of Simulate Location With Xcode of Apple ** FEATURES: ** - Set the accuracy of the location data • Best • Ten Meters • Hundred Meters • Kilometer • Three Kilometers - Custom photo selector • Support iOS 14, Authorize this app for limited photo library access to protect your privacy • Select photos • Select videos • Switch photo albums • Click one photo or video to check the GPS location in map view • Select multiple photos or videos at one time - Choose a location of the photos or videos • Zooming in/out the map or drag the map • Search a location by type keywords • Use location services of Apple, and set the accuracy of the location data - Remove GPS EXIF data of photos or videos • Multiple ,there is no limit to the quantity • Fast • Stable - Save GPS EXIF data of photos or videos • Multiple ,there is no limit to the quantity • Fast • Stable - Tutorial Of Simulate Location With Xcode of Apple (You ‘d better have some knowledge about iOS app development when “Read More“) • How to create a SwiftUI iOS app • How to build and run on your iPhone or iPad • How to Simulate Location

Screenshots

Coordinates4 screens
GPSPlus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Coordinates at 64% against GPSPlus's 15%. Coordinates also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (6.8K vs 919). GPSPlus's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Coordinates sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and GPSPlus sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coordinates holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coordinates has 6.8K ratings behind it against 919, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Coordinates's written reviews are positive against 15% of GPSPlus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coordinates ships an update monthly, GPSPlus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Coordinates versus GPSPlus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoordinatesGPSPlus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.8K ratings) — better4.0 (919 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews — better14.8% of reviews
Number of ratings6.8K — better919
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapnitude Company Limited汝泉 张

Customer experience

Coordinates

All ratings6,716 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews176 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.3%

GPSPlus

All ratings919 ratings
Positive74.5%
Neutral4.0%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive14.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative83.3%

User reviews

Coordinates

From 6.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate location finding
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 💡 Supports multiple coordinate formats
  • 🚀 Works well overseas
  • 👍 Helpful for environmental research

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads
  • 🤔 Confusing or unintuitive user interface
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding small locations
  • 🙄 Ads covering important information

GPSPlus

From 919 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Ability to change photo location
  • ⭐ Useful for certain use cases

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
  • 💰 Requires in-app purchases to function
  • 🤔 Confusing or unclear features
  • 🔍 Issues with location/GPS functionality

Bugs and requests

Coordinates

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Coordinate display issues (e.g., UTM showing incorrect hemisphere)
  • App crashing or freezing on launch
  • Inability to delete drawn lines or markers
  • Coordinate conversion not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with newer iPhone models

Requested features

6 requests
  • Navigation and routing functionality
  • Support for What3Words coordinate system
  • Option to set preferred coordinate format as default
  • Ability to enter addresses or intersections to get coordinates
  • Add altitude information to saved locations
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  • Offline mode for areas without cellular coverage

GPSPlus

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Location changes not working as expected

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free trial or demo mode
  • More transparent pricing and functionality

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Coordinates

Subscriptions6
  • Plus Upgrade$1.991 Month
  • Plus Upgrade$2.991 Month
  • Plus Upgrade$9.996 Months
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  • Plus Upgrade$15.996 Months
  • Plus Upgrade$17.991 Year
  • Plus Upgrade$28.991 Year
2 purchases

GPSPlus

One-time2
  • 20 photo GPS Coin$0.99
  • 20 search GPS Coin$0.99

Questions

Is Coordinates free?
Coordinates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPSPlus free?
GPSPlus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coordinates or GPSPlus?
Coordinates is rated higher. Coordinates averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while GPSPlus averages 4.0 from 919 ratings.
Do Coordinates or GPSPlus have ads?
Both Coordinates and GPSPlus show ads.
Which is updated more often, Coordinates or GPSPlus?
Coordinates ships an update monthly, and GPSPlus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coordinates was updated on November 1, 2026 and GPSPlus on October 29, 2026.

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