# GPS Map vs MapCam

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Map at 4.4 against MapCam's 4.0. GPS Map also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). MapCam's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GPS Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and MapCam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GPS Map holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 8 respectively.

GPS Map ships an update monthly, MapCam every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | GPS Map | MapCam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-map-timestamp-camera/id6739445292/reviews)** | [4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapcam-gps-map-camera/id6744237785/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Stephan Cullmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590979183) | [HKinfoway Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1498599856) |

## What reviewers say

### GPS Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-map-timestamp-camera/id6739445292)

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.

**Highlights:** 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)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly | $1.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


### MapCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mapcam-gps-map-camera/id6744237785)

Easily add GPS coordinates, timestamps, and map details to your photos and videos. Capture location-stamped images with customizable overlays and maintain high-resolution output. Offers 100% privacy with no data collection.

**Highlights:** Add GPS coordinates to photos, Overlay timestamps and custom text, Interactive map location picker, Capture with live location marks, High-resolution output, Customizable stamp layouts, Built-in gallery and file browser

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GPS Map Camera - Monthly Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| GPS Map Camera - Yearly Pro | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GPS Map free?

GPS Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MapCam free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GPS Map or MapCam?

GPS Map is rated higher. GPS Map averages 4.4 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while MapCam averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do GPS Map or MapCam have ads?

Both GPS Map and MapCam show ads.

### Which is updated more often, GPS Map or MapCam?

GPS Map ships an update monthly, and MapCam every 6 days. Most recently, GPS Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and MapCam on October 24, 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.*