Comparison

My Location Notes vs Buckwood Connect

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

Head to head
About

My Location Notes

Record and share your visited locations with friends. Add details like GPS coordinates, photos, and categories. Export your data via Dropbox and get directions to saved places.

Highlights
  • Record place details with GPS and photos
  • Categorize and manage saved locations
  • Export/import data via Dropbox
  • Edit place information and query addresses
  • View all recorded places on a map
  • Share locations and photos on social media
  • Get directions to saved places
Features
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Place+ app lets you record the places you visit and share with friends anytime anywhere. Just one touch, you can check-in and share the places to Facebook, Twitter, Email and photo albums right now. features: 1. Place Record: Record the places you visit with place information contain place name, gps coordinate and photo etc. 2. Categorize places: You can create and manage place categories. 3. Export and Import: You can export and import all the places you record via Dropbox. 4. Change Location: You can set and edit the coordinate for a place. 5. Traverse all places: You can traverse all places you record in a single map. 6. Edit Place: Edit the place information about name, address, phone number and photo. You can also query address for this place. 7. Place Display: Display place information in the map and see the street view nearby the place. You can also see the place photo in full screen mode. 8. Directions: Get directions from where you are to the places you select and display in the map. 9. Share Place: Share the place map card to Facebook wall, Twitter, email and photo album. You can also check in when share a place to facebook. 10. Share Photo: Share the place photo to Facebook wall, Twitter, email and photo album. You can check in when share a photo to facebook. 11. Change Wallpaper: You can change the wallpaper (background image) of a photo from photo albums, camera or build-in wallpaper. 12. Support for Apple Watch: You can add new places from Apple Watch. 13. Support for iMessage: Share your GPS location and address with your friends via iMessage. TRADEMARKS: Facebook® is a trademark of Facebook, Inc. Twitter is a trademark of Twitter, Inc.

About

Buckwood Connect

This private community app enhances the camping experience with real-time announcements, direct messaging, and event updates. Members can manage profiles, order food and drinks, and access camp information, all within a single platform.

Highlights
  • Real-time announcements and alerts
  • Community Wall for camper interaction
  • Private chat with friends
  • Camper profile management
  • On-site food and drink ordering
  • Event and activity updates
  • Camp information and FAQs
Features
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Buckwood Connect is the official private app for members of the Buckwood campground community. Designed exclusively for campers, Buckwood Connect brings everything you need for a more connected, convenient, and enjoyable camp experience into one place. With Buckwood Connect, you can: • Stay informed with real-time announcements and alerts • Connect with fellow campers through the Community Wall • Chat privately with friends and neighbors around camp • View and manage camper profiles • Order from Buck's Grill & Buckstar Drink Cart—right from your spot at the pool • Keep up with events, activities, and themed weekends • Access helpful information and FAQs about life at Buckwood Whether you’re relaxing at your site, by the pool, or planning your next visit, Buckwood Connect makes it easy to stay in the loop and engaged all season long. Important: Buckwood Connect is a private app intended only for authorized members of the Buckwood community. Access requires a valid code provided in person by camp management.

Screenshots

My Location Notes4 screens
Buckwood Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Buckwood Connect at 100% against My Location Notes's 54%. Buckwood Connect also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.8). My Location Notes's advantage is chart position (#118 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Buckwood Connect is free to download; My Location Notes costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Buckwood Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of My Location Notes's written reviews are positive against 100% of Buckwood Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Location Notes ships an update every 6 months, Buckwood Connect every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
My Location Notes versus Buckwood Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Location NotesBuckwood Connect
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#118 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLittle Sam SoftwareTroy Bond

Customer experience

My Location Notes

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%

Buckwood Connect

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

My Location Notes

No in-app purchases

None

Buckwood Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Location Notes free?
My Location Notes costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buckwood Connect free?
Buckwood Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Location Notes or Buckwood Connect?
Buckwood Connect is rated higher. My Location Notes averages 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Buckwood Connect averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do My Location Notes or Buckwood Connect have ads?
Neither My Location Notes nor Buckwood Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Location Notes or Buckwood Connect?
My Location Notes ships an update every 6 months, and Buckwood Connect every 5 days. Most recently, My Location Notes was updated on November 6, 2026 and Buckwood Connect on November 5, 2026.

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