Comparison

iTools vs IPLocate

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

Head to head
About

iTools

This app acts as a pocket multitool, providing essential navigation and emergency information. It features a compass, map overlay, altitude, speed, and location details. It also includes a seismometer to detect earthquakes and tools for sharing your precise location.

Highlights
  • Compass with heading and degrees
  • Overlay map with heading view
  • Altitude, speed, and full location info
  • Seismometer with earthquake intensity scales
  • Precise location sharing via email/message
  • Flashlight tools for emergencies
Features
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"WHAT IS IT :: A Navigation & Emergency Multitool Always in Pocket WHO IT’S FOR :: Everyone in move, by Car, Airplane or Boat WHY IS USEFUL ::  - It gives you important location information, - Can alarm and save crucial seconds when an earthquake occurs - especially during sleeping, - Can share an exact location everywhere by using coordinates HOW IT WORKS? __GUIDANCE__ It shows you all the necessary information all in one place and one screen. • Compass with Heading and Degrees • Overlay Map with Heading View & 3D • Altitude • Speed • Full Location Info (Address, Coordinates) Units Supported: • Altitude: Feet, Miles, Nautical Miles, Meters, Kilometers • Speed: Knots, Miles per Hour, Kilometers per Hour, Meters per Second In addition, this app gives you flashlight tools, designed for finding things at emergency situations. __SEISMOMETER__ It can alarm you at night and can save you important seconds to act as planned on an earthquake. It senses and translates movements into the four most used earthquake intensity scales in the world: • Shindo (Japan) • USGS (USA) • Liedu (China) • Mercalli (World) *seismos is the greek word “σεισμός” that means earthquake __LOCATION SHARING__ You can also send your current location or any other point in the map. You have the following options: • send a precise location through email or a message (iMessage, SMS), • save it as a new contact • save it in an existing contact, • open it in both Apple & Google maps, • copy the coordinates link to paste it anywhere you like. _________________ In case you need this app in your language, please contact support! * Internet connectivity (3G or WiFi) required for some functions"

About

IPLocate

This tool allows users to query IP addresses and retrieve detailed network information, including location data. It also offers network speed testing and acceleration features.

Highlights
  • IP address query
  • Complete network IPv4 address retrieval
  • Longitude and latitude lookup
  • Place name information
  • Device network speed test
  • Network speed acceleration via VPN
Read full description

IPLocate is an IP address query tool for the network connected to Apple devices. It is an easy-to-use, reliable and efficient tool App. Main functions: IP address query and return complete network IPv4 address, longitude and latitude, place name and other information. Other functions: Help users test the current device network speed and achieve network speed acceleration through VPN. IPLocate is a completely free application, you can use all features without paying any fees. Privacy Policy: https://www.adoreshare.com/privacy-policy.html User Terms: https://www.tenorshare.com/support/terms-and-conditions.html Other functions: Help users test the current device network speed and achieve network speed acceleration.

Screenshots

iTools4 screens
IPLocate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: IPLocate at Free against iTools's $1.99. IPLocate also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). iTools's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (446 vs 24). On review sentiment, 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

IPLocate is free to download; iTools costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iTools holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTools has 446 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of iTools's written reviews are positive against 27% of IPLocate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iTools ships an update every 2 months, IPLocate every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iTools versus IPLocate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriToolsIPLocate
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (446 ratings) — better2.7 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews34.5% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings446 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApostolos SamarasAdoreshare Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

iTools

All ratings446 ratings
Positive73.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative23.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative62.1%

IPLocate

All ratings23 ratings
Positive39.1%
Neutral13.0%
Negative47.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral18.2%
Negative54.5%

In-app purchases

None

iTools

No in-app purchases

None

IPLocate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iTools free?
iTools costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is IPLocate free?
IPLocate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iTools or IPLocate?
iTools is rated higher. iTools averages 4.0 out of 5 from 446 ratings, while IPLocate averages 2.7 from 24 ratings.
Do iTools or IPLocate have ads?
Neither iTools nor IPLocate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iTools or IPLocate?
iTools ships an update every 2 months, and IPLocate every 3 weeks. Most recently, iTools was updated on September 23, 2026 and IPLocate on September 8, 2026.

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