# Coordinates vs My GPS Coordinates Lite

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Coordinates at 6.7K against My GPS Coordinates Lite's 31. My GPS Coordinates Lite's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Coordinates sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and My GPS Coordinates Lite sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

My GPS Coordinates Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coordinates has 6.7K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Coordinates ships an update monthly, My GPS Coordinates Lite every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Coordinates | My GPS Coordinates Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coordinates-gps-converter/id494286614/reviews) | **[4.8 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-gps-coordinates-lite/id1505742576/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | 31 |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 107 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mapnitude Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/473558784) | [MYSTIC MOBILE APPS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1481942662) |

## 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


### My GPS Coordinates Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-gps-coordinates-lite/id1505742576)

Easily view your geographical coordinates in multiple formats, including DMS, DDM, DD, and UTM. Capture photos with embedded GPS data or save locations to a history log. Share your position instantly via messages or social media.

**Highlights:** Multiple coordinate formats (DMS, DDM, DD, UTM), Altitude and GPS accuracy display, Photo capture with GPS overlay, Save and manage locations, SOS functionality for sharing coordinates, Share coordinates via messages and social media

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly GPS Coordinates Lite+ | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual GPS Coordinates Lite+ | $8.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Coordinates free?

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

### Is My GPS Coordinates Lite free?

My GPS Coordinates Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Coordinates or My GPS Coordinates Lite?

My GPS Coordinates Lite is rated higher. Coordinates averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while My GPS Coordinates Lite averages 4.8 from 31 ratings.

### Do Coordinates or My GPS Coordinates Lite have ads?

Both Coordinates and My GPS Coordinates Lite show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Coordinates or My GPS Coordinates Lite?

Coordinates ships an update monthly, and My GPS Coordinates Lite every 3 weeks. Most recently, Coordinates was updated on October 22, 2026 and My GPS Coordinates Lite on October 10, 2026.

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