Comparison

GPS Simulator Location vs GPS Path

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

Head to head
About

GPS Simulator Location

Plan, record, and replay GPS routes with a comprehensive set of mapping tools. View detailed route statistics and export your data in various formats for planning or record-keeping. The app offers a simple interface for efficient route tracking.

Highlights
  • Live GPS dashboard
  • Record real routes
  • Build custom routes
  • Replay saved routes
  • Export route data (GPX, KML, CSV)
  • Manage route details
Features
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Plan, record, replay, and export GPS routes with a clean set of mapping tools. Create routes manually on the map, record real trips with live GPS data, and replay saved routes inside the app. View useful route details such as distance, duration, speed, altitude, heading, accuracy, and coordinates. Export your routes as GPX, KML, or CSV files for route management, testing workflows, travel planning, or personal records. Key Features: • Live GPS dashboard with coordinates, speed, heading, altitude, and accuracy • Record real routes with distance, time, and route statistics • Build custom routes directly on the map • Replay saved routes inside the app • Save and organize route history • Export route data as GPX, KML, or CSV • Copy and share coordinates • Manage route details, notes, and tags • Simple interface designed for route tracking and GPS tools Route simulation runs inside the app only and does not change your device’s system location. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal depends on your subscription plan. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal can be turned off in the user’s Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/PrivacyPolicy-05-14-2 Terms of Use: https://telegra.ph/Terms-Of-Use-05-14-5

About

GPS Path

Plan and manage custom routes with interactive maps, waypoints, and detailed statistics. Import/export GPX files, replay journeys, and organize your saved trips locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Create routes with multiple waypoints
  • Import and export GPX files
  • Replay routes with adjustable speed
  • Save and organize routes
  • View trip statistics and charts
  • Inspect and convert coordinate data
Features
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Create and manage routes on an interactive map. Add waypoints, adjust route details, review distance and duration, and replay each journey directly inside the app. Use built-in tools to import and export GPX files, inspect coordinates, organize saved routes, and view useful trip statistics. Key Features • Create routes with multiple waypoints • Add, edit, reorder, and remove route points • Review distance, duration, speed, and elevation • Replay routes with adjustable playback speed • Import and export GPX files • Save and organize routes in a personal library • Inspect and convert coordinate data • Record routes using your current location • View route statistics and charts • Create map summaries for sharing • Use dedicated layouts for iPhone and iPad Route playback is provided only as an in-app visualization. Location access is requested only when you choose to view your current position or record a route. Other route creation, editing, playback, and file tools can be used without location permission. Your saved route data is stored locally on your device. Premium Membership Subscription • You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchase within app. • Subscriptions are billed weekly, monthly at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. • Subscriptions auto-renew at the cost of the chosen package, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. • If eligible for free trial and you subscribe before your free trial ends, the rest of your free trial period will be forfeited as soon as your purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions will start immediately after free trial ends unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the trial period. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy-07-12-124 Term Of Use: https://telegra.ph/Term-Of-Use-07-12 Contact Us: https://telegra.ph/Contact-Us-11-29-2 *We would love to receive all your feedback to improve my app.

Screenshots

GPS Simulator Location4 screens
GPS Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GPS Simulator Location at 4.2 against GPS Path's 3.7. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GPS Simulator Location sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and GPS Path sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GPS Simulator Location holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPS Simulator Location ships an update every 2 days, GPS Path every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
GPS Simulator Location versus GPS Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS Simulator LocationGPS Path
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings5 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThi Phuong HuynhDao Nguyen Trong

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GPS Simulator Location

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Membership Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Membership Monthly$9.991 Month
2 purchases

GPS Path

Subscriptions2
  • GpsPath Premium Weekly$6.997 Days
  • GpsPath Premium Monthly$19.991 Month

Questions

Is GPS Simulator Location free?
GPS Simulator Location is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPS Path free?
GPS Path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GPS Simulator Location or GPS Path?
GPS Simulator Location is rated higher. GPS Simulator Location averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while GPS Path averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do GPS Simulator Location or GPS Path have ads?
Neither GPS Simulator Location nor GPS Path shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GPS Simulator Location or GPS Path?
GPS Simulator Location ships an update every 2 days, and GPS Path every 4 days. Most recently, GPS Simulator Location was updated on October 28, 2026 and GPS Path on October 31, 2026.

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