# iLocation vs Location Changer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iLocation at none against Location Changer's 2. iLocation also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 15%) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 381). Location Changer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, rating, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Location Changer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. iLocation asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for iLocation against 4.4 for Location Changer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iLocation has 3.9K ratings behind it against 381, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of iLocation's written reviews are positive against 15% of Location Changer's.

iLocation ships an update monthly, Location Changer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iLocation | Location Changer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilocation-here/id647695160/reviews) | **[4.4 (381 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-changer-drop-pin/id6755604715/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 381 |
| Positive reviews | **35.9% of reviews** | 15.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#133** |
| Size | 5 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jeonghwan Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/429842114) | [Nicolas Gustavo Melian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777868675) |

## What reviewers say

### iLocation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ilocation-here/id647695160)

Easily search and share your current or a specified location. Get coordinates, addresses, and compass bearings. Save locations, share via URL, and explain your whereabouts without speaking.

**Highlights:** Search and share location, Display current location information, Show coordinates and address, Compass bearing display, Change map format, Save location to Favorites, Share location via URL

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Positive sentiment
- 👍 Good maps
- 🆗 Okay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Doesn't work
- 🤔 Confusing
- 💰 Paid version required
- 🕹️ Useless
- 🙅‍♀️ Scam

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't recognize location
- Doesn't spoof GPS

**Requested features**

- Rename the app
- Be more transparent


### Location Changer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-changer-drop-pin/id6755604715)

**Currently charting:** #133 Top Free · Navigation, #192 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

Easily change your device's GPS location to anywhere on Earth. Share custom locations with precise coordinates, including elevation data and photo capture. Ideal for privacy, coordination, or sharing locations without revealing your actual whereabouts.

**Highlights:** Change location anywhere on map, Precise GPS coordinates, Custom elevation data, GPS spoof with photo capture, Share fake locations, Save unlimited custom locations, Export as KML files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Drop Pin Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iLocation free?

iLocation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Location Changer free?

Location Changer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iLocation or Location Changer?

Location Changer is rated higher. iLocation averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Location Changer averages 4.4 from 381 ratings.

### Do iLocation or Location Changer have ads?

iLocation shows ads; Location Changer does not.

### Which is updated more often, iLocation or Location Changer?

iLocation ships an update monthly, and Location Changer every 4 days. Most recently, iLocation was updated on October 20, 2026 and Location Changer on October 18, 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.*