Comparison

Coordinates vs MilGPS PRO

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

MilGPS PRO

This professional-grade navigation app offers advanced GPS features for field operations, including multiple coordinate systems, offline maps, and target management. It supports route planning, track recording, and real-time sensor data for reliable navigation in any condition.

Highlights
  • Multiple coordinate systems (MGRS, UTM, USNG)
  • Offline map downloads and caching
  • Unlimited waypoint storage and import/export
  • Real-time digital compass and bearing indicator
  • Route planning and mission mode
  • Automatic track recording with ascent/descent calculation
  • Offline operation without internet connection
Features
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MilGPS PRO — Professional Military GPS Navigation MilGPS PRO is a professional-grade military GPS navigation app that puts everything you need in the field into a single application. Built for terrain, operations, and navigation. LOCATION & COORDINATE SYSTEMS - MGRS (Military Grid Reference System) — full 10-digit precision - UTM coordinate system - USNG (US National Grid) - QTH Locator - Decimal and DMS LAT/LON formats - One-tap format switching - Instant coordinate copy ADVANCED MAP SYSTEM - 6 map layers: Satellite, Topographic, Road, Hybrid, Terrain, Bing Satellite - Military grid line overlay - Hillshade relief, contour lines, and road name overlays - Layer transparency control - Map search by coordinate (MGRS, LAT/LON, DMS) - Offline map download and caching - 3D terrain view TARGET MANAGEMENT - Unlimited waypoint storage - Long-press on map to instantly add a target - Manual MGRS coordinate entry - Import from GPX, KML, KMZ, CSV, and MGRS list - Move, rename, and delete targets - Export all targets as GPX - Deep link target sharing - Distance and bearing to target COMPASS & NAVIGATION - Real-time digital military compass - Absolute and relative bearing display - Target bearing indicator - Route deviation warning - ETA (estimated time of arrival) calculation - Radar sweep compass display ROUTE & MISSION MODE - Draw routes directly on the map - Multi-point route planning - Save and load routes - GPX route import/export - Mission mode: active navigation with route tracking - Route deviation indicator - Total distance calculation TRACK RECORDING - Automatic track recording - Stop and pause support - Live speed, max speed, average speed - Total ascent and descent calculation - Max/min altitude tracking - View saved tracks on the map - Export tracks as GPX SENSORS & LIVE DATA - GPS accuracy indicator - Altitude and terrain type (Flat / Hill / Mountain / High Altitude) - Barometer and atmospheric pressure - Live speed (km/h and mph) - Local time and Zulu (UTC) DTG display - Metric / Imperial unit toggle TOOLS - Coordinate converter (LAT/LON to MGRS/UTM) - Area calculation - Distance measurer - Offline map downloader (Regional / District / Neighborhood zoom levels) RELIABILITY & PERFORMANCE - Full offline operation without internet connection - Offline use with cached maps - Background location tracking - Optimized for low battery consumption - All data stored on-device, privacy first WHO IS IT FOR? - Military personnel and security professionals - Search and rescue teams - Mountaineers and trekking enthusiasts - Orienteering athletes - Hunters and off-road drivers - Map and navigation enthusiasts Know your position at all times. Reach your objective in any condition. LANGUAGE SUPPORT With this update, MilGPS PRO is fully available in 32 languages. You can switch languages instantly from the sidebar menu within the app. Supported languages: Turkish, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Bengali, Indonesian, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Persian.

Screenshots

Coordinates4 screens
MilGPS PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Coordinates at Free against MilGPS PRO's $9.99. Coordinates also leads on ratings volume (6.8K vs 6) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). MilGPS PRO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Coordinates is free to download; MilGPS PRO costs $9.99 up front. Coordinates sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MilGPS PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Coordinates holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coordinates has 6.8K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Coordinates ships an update monthly, MilGPS PRO every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Coordinates versus MilGPS PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoordinatesMilGPS PRO
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating4.6 (6.8K ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.8K — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#13 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapnitude Company Limitedmustafa pistofoglu

Customer experience

Coordinates

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

MilGPS PRO

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

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

MilGPS PRO

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
None

MilGPS PRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coordinates free?
Coordinates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MilGPS PRO free?
MilGPS PRO costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Coordinates or MilGPS PRO?
Coordinates is rated higher. Coordinates averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while MilGPS PRO averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Coordinates or MilGPS PRO have ads?
Coordinates shows ads; MilGPS PRO does not.
Which is updated more often, Coordinates or MilGPS PRO?
Coordinates ships an update monthly, and MilGPS PRO every 2 weeks. Most recently, Coordinates was updated on October 30, 2026 and MilGPS PRO on October 31, 2026.

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