FeatureMapper vs GPS Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FeatureMapper
Record GPS location-based notes with details like name, comment, and color. View coordinates in various formats and import/export data as KML files. Ideal for field data collection and mapping.
- Record GPS location-based notes
- Add name, comment, and color to placemarks
- View coordinates in decimal, DMS, and UTM
- Import and export data as KML
- Automatic placemark creation at set intervals
- Foreground and background location collection
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Collect GPS location-based notes as KML Placemarks (location, name, comment and paddle color). View lat/lon data in decimal, DMS, and UTM formats. Import and export data sets as KML formatted email attachments. Field data collection for utility workers, tree trimming companies, environmental consultants, and all other service staff gathering information about the facilities they maintain or service in the field. Tap the "+" button to add a single Placemark. Tap the record button to automatically create new Placemarks at the interval set on the Options screen. While the record button flashes, the app will continue to collect Placemarks in the foreground or background. Tap the record button again to stop collecting location data.
GPS Tracker
Monitor the real-time location, battery status, and speed of tracked units. Receive instant push notifications for important status updates and view all alerts in a convenient list.
- Real-time unit location tracking
- Battery status monitoring
- Speed and direction display
- Event and odometer tracking
- Push notifications for alerts
- Alerts list view
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* GPS Tracker will show the details about the unit such as its location, battery, speed, direction, event, odometer, cellular signal, etc. * This app will also display the unit's location on the map. * Alerts about units current status will be received as a push notification and all the received alerts are displayed in list view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GPS Tracker at Free against FeatureMapper's $9.99. GPS Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). FeatureMapper's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
GPS Tracker is free to download; FeatureMapper costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FeatureMapper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
FeatureMapper ships an update every 11 months, GPS Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FeatureMapper | GPS Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | FTLapps LLC | Securitystores.com Inc. |
Customer experience
FeatureMapper
GPS Tracker
In-app purchases
FeatureMapper
No in-app purchases
GPS Tracker
No in-app purchases
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