Comparison

How High Am I? Elevation vs GPScope

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

Head to head
About

How High Am I? Elevation

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How High Am I? is a playful elevation app that shows how high you are above sea level. Whether you're hiking a mountain, exploring a new city, taking a road trip, or just curious about your elevation, open the app and see where you stand. FEATURES • Current Elevation See your current elevation above sea level in feet or meters. • Personal High Keep track of the highest elevation you've reached. • High History Save your highs and look back at where you've been. • Altitude Achievements Unlock achievements as you climb higher — from Getting Off the Ground and Gaining Altitude at 500 FT all the way to Mile High, Fourteener, and beyond. • Share Your High Create a branded share card showing your elevation and share it with friends. • Feet & Meters Choose the elevation unit that works for you. • Privacy First Your elevation history stays on your device. How High Am I? does not require an account. How High Am I? is supported by banner advertising. A one-time Remove Ads purchase is available for users who prefer an ad-free experience. Elevation readings depend on your device's location and sensor accuracy and may vary based on conditions. Go out. Climb high. Repeat.

About

GPScope

Features
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GPScope turns your iPhone into a clear, real-time GPS instrument for hiking, cycling, travel, and everyday exploration. See essential location and sensor information in one beautifully designed dashboard. Check your current altitude and speed, follow your compass heading, view latitude and longitude, understand GPS accuracy, and monitor atmospheric pressure and relative altitude on supported devices. KEY FEATURES • Live altitude and movement speed • Latitude and longitude coordinates • Compass heading with an easy-to-read dial • Horizontal and vertical GPS accuracy • Atmospheric pressure and relative altitude • Flexible units for length, speed, and pressure • Metric and imperial measurements, plus knots • Light and dark appearances • Custom dashboard backgrounds using your own photos • Option to hide coordinates from the dashboard • Interface available in 12 languages BUILT FOR QUICK READING Large numbers, clear labels, smooth updates, and a focused layout make GPScope easy to check at a glance—whether you are outdoors, on a trip, or simply curious about your surroundings. FLEXIBLE UNITS Choose meters, feet, kilometers, or miles for length; km/h, mph, knots, or m/s for speed; and kPa, hPa, mmHg, or inHg for pressure. You can also follow your device’s regional settings. PERSONALIZE YOUR DASHBOARD Switch between light and dark appearances, or select a photo to create a dashboard that feels like your own. You can also hide latitude and longitude whenever you prefer a cleaner or more private display. No account is required. GPS and sensor readings depend on your device, surroundings, and signal quality. Pressure and relative altitude require supported hardware. GPScope is intended for general informational use and should not be used for aviation, surveying, emergency response, or other safety-critical purposes.

Screenshots

How High Am I? Elevation4 screens
GPScope4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GPScope at none against How High Am I? Elevation's 1. GPScope also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. How High Am I? Elevation sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GPScope asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
How High Am I? Elevation versus GPScope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHow High Am I? ElevationGPScope
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTucker Innovation Group LLC盛 罗

In-app purchases

1 purchases

How High Am I? Elevation

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

GPScope

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is How High Am I? Elevation free?
How High Am I? Elevation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GPScope free?
GPScope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do How High Am I? Elevation or GPScope have ads?
How High Am I? Elevation shows ads; GPScope does not.

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