Comparison

Coordinates vs UTM Maps

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

Head to head
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

UTM Maps

This app allows users to work with various coordinate systems, including UTM and MGRS, on a map. It supports registering points with addresses, capturing photos with watermarks, and measuring distances and areas. Data can be exported to CSV or KML formats.

Highlights
  • UTM, MGRS, Lat/Lon coordinate support
  • Point registration with geocoding
  • Photo capture with coordinate watermark
  • Area and distance measurement
  • Data export to CSV and KML
  • Field navigation with compass and GPS
Features
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A simple APP for working with Latitude Longitude, UTM and MGRS coordinates, Maps and GPS. Register points to be displayed on a map or stored in a database complete with readable address data (geocoding). Capture photo with a watermark containing point name, coordinates and address information. Measure area, distance and registering lines and polygons. Export saved data to CSV or KML file format or locate points in the field using your built-in device's compass and GPS or with generating direction route. Register Points UTM Maps allows you to register points and stored in database to display on the map or export to a CSV file. Stored point data will automatically completed with UTM coordinates and readable address (geocoding requires internet access). Searching for Coordinates You can search for Latitude, Longitude, UTM, or MGRS coordinates to display on a map or find them in the field using a compass or Direction Route. Measure Area And Distance No need to go to the field anymore; now you can measure area and distance with various units using this application. Stores line and polygon data in database and displays it on a map. Export lines and polygons data to KML file. Data Properties / Point Details Each data displayed on the map has its own properties, making it easier to navigate and understand. Simply click on a point and the data properties will automatically appear. Find Point On The Field / Stake Out Now you can find coordinates or location in the field easily, the application will direct you to the desired coordinate point with the help of the built-in compass on your device or using Direction Route. Add Photo Add a photo from camera or library complete with a watermark containing name, coordinates and address information. Data List & Export The data list is designed to view data stored in the database, delete unnecessary data, find the location of data in the field or export data to a file. Point data can be exported to CSV files, while line and polygon data can be exported to KML files for use in other software or other devices.

Screenshots

Coordinates4 screens
UTM Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UTM Maps at 100% against Coordinates's 63%. UTM Maps also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). Coordinates's advantage is ratings volume (6.6K vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 UTM Maps sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UTM Maps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coordinates has 6.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Coordinates's written reviews are positive against 100% of UTM Maps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coordinates ships an update monthly, UTM Maps every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Coordinates versus UTM Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoordinatesUTM Maps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.6K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.6K — better4
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapnitude Company LimitedYogi Yogantara

Customer experience

Coordinates

All ratings6,618 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews175 reviews
Positive63.4%
Neutral9.1%
Negative27.4%

UTM Maps

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

UTM Maps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
4 purchases

UTM Maps

Subscriptions4
  • Remove Ads 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • Elevation (1 Month)$1.991 Month
  • Elevations (3 Months)$3.993 Months
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  • Remove Ads 1 Year$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Coordinates free?
Coordinates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UTM Maps free?
UTM Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Coordinates or UTM Maps?
UTM Maps is rated higher. Coordinates averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while UTM Maps averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Coordinates or UTM Maps have ads?
Both Coordinates and UTM Maps show ads.
Which is updated more often, Coordinates or UTM Maps?
Coordinates ships an update monthly, and UTM Maps every 10 days. Most recently, Coordinates was updated on September 23, 2026 and UTM Maps on August 15, 2026.

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