Current Road vs hittamin GPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Current Road
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Current Road – Know Where You Are, Instantly Discover your exact location with Current Road, the ultimate navigation companion! Whether you’re driving, walking, or cycling, this app shows you the street or road name you’re on and your direction of travel with a built-in compass. Never feel lost again—explore your surroundings with confidence. *Compatible with Apple CarPlay* Seamlessly integrates with your car’s dashboard for hands-free, real-time navigation assistance. Key Features * Always Know Your Location* Automatically display the street or road you’re traveling on, and your current direction. * Detailed and Focused Maps* Enjoy beautifully designed maps that highlight road and street names. * Interactive Map Tap* Tap anywhere on the map to get detailed information about your surroundings. *Light & Dark Modes* Adjust your display for optimal visibility, day or night. Whether you’re exploring a new city, commuting, or navigating unfamiliar roads, Current Road is your trusted guide. Learn street names effortlessly and always stay oriented with our compass feature. Download Current Road now and never wonder, “What road am I on?” again!
hittamin GPS
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hittamin GPS unlocks with a single one-time in-app purchase. No subscription and no renewal — pay once and the app is yours. Your precise location, in every format you need. hittamin GPS shows where you stand in decimal degrees, degrees-minutes, DMS, UTM, and MGRS, with altitude, accuracy, and the age of your last fix always in view. Built for people who need a real position to note, save, or send: hikers, boaters, drivers, geocachers, and anyone doing fieldwork. • Five coordinate formats side by side: DD, DM, DMS, UTM, MGRS • Altitude, horizontal accuracy, and fix age at a glance • Apple map view with a live route track of where you walked • Tap the map to mark and save a place • Saved places with notes and custom colors • Manual coordinate entry to look up any point • Full-screen speedometer in km/h, mph, or knots • Heading, bearing, and altitude in one screen • Copy a position, or export it as TXT or PDF • Share via the iOS share sheet, or open in Apple Maps Privacy first, by design: • No account and no sign-up • No servers, no analytics, no tracking • No third-party SDKs • Everything stays on your device and only leaves when you choose to copy, save, or share Swedish-made, premium, and built to respect you. Just open it and read your exact spot. Uses Apple Core Location and MapKit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: hittamin GPS at Free against Current Road's $1.99. Current Road's advantage is chart position (#22 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, 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
hittamin GPS is free to download; Current Road costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Current Road ships an update every 3 days, hittamin GPS every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Current Road | hittamin GPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Best chart rank | #22 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blue Light Maps | Hendrik Pikkemaat |
In-app purchases
Current Road
No in-app purchases
hittamin GPS
No in-app purchases
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