Comparison

LocationsX vs RMRGuide

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

Head to head
About

LocationsX

Features
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LocationsX is a app that share the locations and messages via iCloud without the any registration. So you should sign in to iCloud and turn on iCloud Drive. Each group can contain the members up to a maximum of 6 members. The group is automatically deleted after a lapse of 36 hours since the last update of group information: 1 )You create the your group 2) You send the invitation mails to your friends. 3) Your friend taps the URL on the invitation mail of mail app and joined the group. Please copy and past the URL to Safari, if you do not use mail app of iOS So, LocationsX will launch and ask for your nickname. 4) Tap “start sharing” and you and your friend share the locations. 5) Tap “chat list” , you can show the messages from friends. 6) Write the message to the group and tap “send messages”. 7) Tap the portrait image in Group Info, you can select the photo for your portrait. It is displayed on the icon on the map. You can upload your location in the background if you turn on “Enable background update”. Notes:Please pay attention to the remaining amount of the battery. Continued use of GPS running in the background location sharing can dramatically decrease battery life in similar to foreground.

About

RMRGuide

Features
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Automatically download rescue pages, provide location and routing information to any address or coordinate in any format.

Screenshots

LocationsX4 screens
RMRGuide1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RMRGuide at none against LocationsX's shown. RMRGuide also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LocationsX ships an update every 6 months, RMRGuide every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
LocationsX versus RMRGuide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocationsXRMRGuide
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB35 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBecomingSystemsAdam Fedor

In-app purchases

None

LocationsX

No in-app purchases

None

RMRGuide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LocationsX free?
LocationsX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RMRGuide free?
RMRGuide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LocationsX or RMRGuide have ads?
LocationsX shows ads; RMRGuide does not.
Which is updated more often, LocationsX or RMRGuide?
LocationsX ships an update every 6 months, and RMRGuide every 6 weeks. Most recently, LocationsX was updated on October 11, 2026 and RMRGuide on October 11, 2026.

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