# Offline GPS Navigation vs Location Fix

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Location Fix at none against Offline GPS Navigation's 2. Location Fix also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). Offline GPS Navigation's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offline GPS Navigation sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Location Fix asks for nothing beyond the download.

Location Fix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Offline GPS Navigation has 2.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Offline GPS Navigation's written reviews are positive against 100% of Location Fix's.

Offline GPS Navigation ships an update every 11 days, Location Fix every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offline GPS Navigation | Location Fix |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-gps-navigation/id791684332/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-fix/id1013901166/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 77.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 50 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Deplov](https://appshunter.io/developer/732986218) | [Bhupendra Yadav](https://appshunter.io/developer/285845074) |

## What reviewers say

### Offline GPS Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-gps-navigation/id791684332)

This app helps you navigate and find your way back, even without an internet connection. Easily bookmark locations like your parked car or hiking trails, and receive precise directional guidance to return. Sync your saved spots across devices for seamless access.

**Highlights:** Walking directions, Navigational bookmarks, Parked car locator, Offline navigation, Sync across devices, Directional guidance

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Full Access Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate and reliable
- 📍 Useful for finding parked cars and locations
- 🗺️ Helpful for hiking, traveling, and exploring new areas
- 💻 Works well without internet connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model is too expensive for some users
- 🔒 Lifetime users not grandfathered in after switch to subscription
- 🐛 Occasional issues with accuracy and pointing in the wrong direction
- 📱 Doesn't work well with magnetic cases or in cars

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or becomes unusable when signal is weak
- Saved anchors sometimes get lost or disappear

**Requested features**

- Add option to switch between GPS heading and magnetic heading
- Improve integration with mapping apps like Apple Maps and Google Maps
- Allow importing/exporting of saved locations
- Add more customization options for anchors (icons, colors, notes, etc.)


### Location Fix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/location-fix/id1013901166)

Easily save and organize your favorite places with detailed notes, photos, and addresses. Share these locations with friends and family, and get directions using your preferred mapping apps.

**Highlights:** Pin favorite locations on a map, Add rich metadata (notes, photos, address), Share locations with others, Route to saved locations, Organize locations by subject

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offline GPS Navigation free?

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

### Is Location Fix free?

Location Fix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Offline GPS Navigation or Location Fix?

Location Fix is rated higher. Offline GPS Navigation averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while Location Fix averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Offline GPS Navigation or Location Fix have ads?

Neither Offline GPS Navigation nor Location Fix shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Offline GPS Navigation or Location Fix?

Offline GPS Navigation ships an update every 11 days, and Location Fix every 3 months. Most recently, Offline GPS Navigation was updated on September 23, 2026 and Location Fix on July 7, 2026.

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