Comparison

Map Switch vs GeoConvert

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Map Switch

Easily convert map links and coordinates between various navigation apps. Share locations, preview them on a map, and generate compatible links for your preferred service. Supports multiple coordinate formats and includes a history feature for recent conversions.

Highlights
  • Convert map links and coordinates
  • Supports multiple map apps
  • Handles various coordinate formats
  • Location preview
  • Link generation for services
  • Conversion history
Features
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Open any place in your preferred map app. Share or paste a map link, coordinates, or a location code. Map Switch finds the place, previews it on a map, and creates links for compatible services. Supports Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps, HERE WeGo, TomTom, and many more apps. Use DD, DMS, and DMM coordinates, plus UTM, MGRS, Plus Codes, Geohash, and other geographic formats. History lets you find, rename, and reopen recent conversions. You can also copy coordinates or share a place as text or a customizable map card. No account and no tracking. Some short links may require a connection to the service that created them.

About

GeoConvert

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GeoConvert is a fast coordinate converter for field professionals. Open the app, enter a point and immediately see its coordinates in the main formats. CONVERT IN A FEW TAPS β€’ Latitude/longitude: decimal degrees, degrees and decimal minutes, degrees/minutes/seconds. β€’ UTM/UPS and MGRS in WGS84. β€’ Optional Geohash output. β€’ Input help, copy and share. WORK WITH YOUR POINTS β€’ On-demand GPS and map selection with a crosshair. β€’ Manual entry and favorites stored on your iPhone. β€’ Geodesic distance and initial bearing relative to true, grid or magnetic north using manual declination. β€’ Altitude difference when both points have an altitude. β€’ QR codes to exchange a point with another device. β€’ Open points in Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze or another compatible app. MAPS AND VISUAL GUIDES β€’ Road, topographic, satellite and marine maps, subject to provider availability. β€’ Aviation maps through an authorized HTTPS provider you configure. β€’ On-demand Copernicus altitude and terrain profiles through a configured Open-Meteo provider; commercial access requires a customer key. β€’ Six illustrated guides to formats, the MGRS grid, reference systems and magnetic declination. CLEAR AND SIMPLE Large buttons, eight color themes, light and dark modes, 27 languages. No GeoConvert account. Conversions, favorites and point-to-point calculations work offline. Maps, advertisements and altitude requests need internet. GeoConvert includes an AdMob banner. Advertising privacy choices are available in Settings when required. The current version converts WGS84 only. Other datums listed in the catalog are not yet selectable. The sampled terrain profile is not a trail route, and model altitude is not a survey measurement.

Screenshots

Map Switch4 screens
GeoConvert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Map Switch at none against GeoConvert's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Map Switch versus GeoConvert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMap SwitchGeoConvert
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size9 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErminio RicciardiNicolas Taufflieb

In-app purchases

None

Map Switch

No in-app purchases

None

GeoConvert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Map Switch free?
Map Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeoConvert free?
GeoConvert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Map Switch or GeoConvert have ads?
GeoConvert shows ads; Map Switch does not.

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