# Coordinates vs GPSPlus

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Coordinates | GPSPlus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (6.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coordinates-gps-converter/id494286614/reviews)** | [4.0 (919 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gpsplus-gps-exif-editor/id1484994661/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.8K** | 919 |
| Positive reviews | **63.6% of reviews** | 14.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 107 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mapnitude Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/473558784) | [汝泉 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/904558410) |

## What reviewers say

### Coordinates

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coordinates-gps-converter/id494286614)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Upgrade | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Upgrade | $2.99 | per month |
| Plus Upgrade | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Plus Upgrade | $15.99 | per 6 months |
| Plus Upgrade | $17.99 | per year |
| Plus Upgrade | $28.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### GPSPlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gpsplus-gps-exif-editor/id1484994661)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 photo GPS Coin | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 search GPS Coin | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Location changes not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Free trial or demo mode
- More transparent pricing and functionality


## Frequently asked 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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