Annotate vs GPS Map
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Annotate
Enhance your outdoor photos with essential details like elevation, location, and camera information. Choose from elegant annotation styles and customize the display to perfectly capture the story of your adventures.
- Automatic elevation and location data extraction
- Multiple annotation styles (Minimal, Detailed, Custom, Map)
- Adjustable annotation sizes and positioning
- Choice of elevation units (meters/feet)
- Preserves original photo quality
- Offline functionality
- Customizable metadata display
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Transform your outdoor photos by elegantly displaying elevation, location, and camera details with Snap - Photo Annotations. Perfect for hikers, photographers, travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts who want to showcase the heights of their adventures. KEY FEATURES: Automatically extracts elevation and location data from your photos Two beautiful annotation styles: Minimal and Detailed Basic positioning of annotations Adjustable annotation sizes from subtle to statement Choose between meters and feet for elevation display Preserves original photo quality Support for both portrait and landscape photos Dark and light mode support PRO FEATURES: Ad-free experience Unlimited photo annotations Premium styles: Custom and Map annotations Flexible positioning - place annotations anywhere on your photos Advanced metadata including altitude and camera settings ANNOTATION STYLES: Minimal: Clean, elegant display of essential information Detailed: Comprehensive metadata in a beautifully organized layout Pro Only - Custom: Artistic presentation with customizable backgrounds and effects Pro Only - Map: Location-focused style perfect for travel photos CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS: Select which metadata to display: - Elevation - Location name - GPS coordinates - Date - Camera make and model Pro Only - Advanced metadata: - Detailed altitude data - Complete camera settings - Exposure settings - Focal length - ISO - Aperture Four size presets: Small, Medium, Large, and X-Large Basic position options in free version, unlimited positioning with Pro Multiple background styles with elegant transparency effects SHARING: Export high-quality annotated photos Share directly to social media Save to your photo library Send via Messages, Mail, or any sharing service PRIVACY: Works completely offline No data collection No account required Your photos stay on your device Whether you're documenting a mountain summit, capturing city views, or tracking your hiking progress, Photo Elevation Annotator helps you tell the complete story of where your adventures take you. Perfect for: - Hikers and mountaineers - Photographers - Travelers - Outdoor enthusiasts - Real estate photographers - Drone pilots - Adventure sports enthusiasts - Nature lovers Download now and give your photos the context they deserve! Upgrade to Pro for unlimited photos, advanced features, and an ad-free experience.
GPS Map
Automatically embed precise GPS details like location, date, time, and weather onto your photos and videos. Easily share geo-tagged memories and document locations for various professional and personal uses.
- Automatic GPS data embedding
- Customizable stamp formats
- Map type options (Normal, Satellite, Terrain, Hybrid)
- Coordinate format settings (DMS, Decimal)
- Temperature unit selection
- Custom camera tools (grid, ratio, flash, focus)
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Capture your special memories with precise GPS details using GPS Map - Timestamp Camera. Add Date, Time, Location, Map, Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, Weather, Magnetic Field, and Compass data to your camera photos automatically. Track Live Locations with Every Photo! Easily capture and share photos with embedded GPS details using GPS Map - Timestamp Camera. Send geo-tagged pictures of places or events to family and friends, creating unforgettable travel memories. How to Add GPS Map Location on Photos? • Install GPS Map - Timestamp Camera from the App Store. • Customize stamp formats and settings to fit your preferences. • Capture photos with GPS stamps added automatically! Key Features: • Custom Camera Tools - Grid, ratio, rotate, flash, and focus support. • GPS Location Details - Automatically add Map, Address, Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, Weather, and Compass data. • Map Type Options - Choose from Normal, Satellite, Terrain, or Hybrid maps. • Coordinate Settings - Use DMS or Decimal formats for GPS stamps. • Temperature Units - Select Celsius or Fahrenheit as needed. Why Use GPS Map - Timestamp Camera? • Add Satellite Map Stamps on Photos • Embed GPS Location & Address Details • Apply Date, Time, and Geo Location Stamps • Create GPS-Tagged Photos Effortlessly • Track & Share Exact Photo Locations Perfect for These Users: • Travelers & Explorers - Easily geotag vacation memories. • Real Estate & Construction Professionals - Document project sites with GPS-tagged photos. • Event Planners - Capture and geotag weddings, birthdays, and celebrations. • Corporate Professionals - Record meeting locations, conferences, and events. • Travel, Food & Fashion Bloggers - Share geotagged experiences with followers. • Location-Based Businesses - Send clients location-tagged photos with ease. Download Now! Experience the ultimate GPS photo tagging with GPS Map - Timestamp Camera. Customize stamps, track photo locations, and share unforgettable memories today! Get unlimited access to all premium features of Widget for Stripe : Revenue by Subscribe to Yearly GPS Map - Timestamp Camera at USD $1.99, and Lifetime GPS Map - Timestamp Camera at USD $2.99 to use ad-free versions of the premium app, which can be canceled anytime. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://stephan-cullmann.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/privacy-policy/index.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Annotate at 5.0 against GPS Map's 4.4. GPS Map's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Annotate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GPS Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Annotate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively.
Annotate ships an update every 4 months, GPS Map monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Annotate | GPS Map |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.4 (10 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Card Games & Travel Apps LLC | Stephan Cullmann |
Customer experience
Annotate
GPS Map
In-app purchases
Annotate
- Snap Pro$0.99
GPS Map
- Yearly3 Days trial$1.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$2.99








