# My Location Notes vs Buckwood Connect

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Location Notes | Buckwood Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-location-notes-place-plus/id525968148/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buckwood-connect/id6757970479/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#118** | — |
| Size | 19 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Little Sam Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/500544253) | [Troy Bond](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794236618) |

## What reviewers say

### My Location Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-location-notes-place-plus/id525968148)

**Currently charting:** #118 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Buckwood Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buckwood-connect/id6757970479)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*