Comparison

Get Geo vs Map Marker

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

Head to head
About

Get Geo

Easily find and save the precise latitude and longitude coordinates of your current location. View your location on a map, share it, and manage saved places with custom names. Export and import your location data for safekeeping.

Highlights
  • Get current latitude and longitude
  • Copy coordinates to clipboard
  • Save locations with place names
  • Share map location
  • Display saved locations list
  • Export/import location data
  • Backup and restore database
Features
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This app helps you to find the latitude and longitude geo-coordinates of the place where you are with your device, in degree decimals and also degrees-minutes-seconds. The intention of developing this app is to use it for educational, research and entertainment purposes. Its not supposed to be used for business, legal or professional purposes nor for making any key-decisions. You have options to: - tap on latitude or longitude to copy geo-coordinates to clipboard. - save the coordinates with an associated place name for easy reference. Location name is proposed based on reverse geocoding. - share the map location by message/mail. - display the map for your identified location. - display and share the list of saved locations. - edit, delete and restore the saved locations. - export your list of saved locations to a file or as an email. - import locations from a previously saved file. - backup and restore the app database The developer does not and will not undertake any legal obligations/responsibility with regards to this app and the information available in it. Please use the app with your own prudence and responsibility.

About

Map Marker

Organize your favorite places with custom markers, descriptions, and photos. Create folders, search for locations, and even measure distances and areas. Collaborate with friends and sync your maps across devices.

Highlights
  • Customizable map markers
  • Organize markers into folders
  • Search and create markers from locations
  • Measure distances and areas
  • Cloud sync and collaboration
  • Import/export KML/KMZ files
  • Custom fields for markers
Features
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This app uses Google Maps and other sources in order to allow you to place markers even without internet connection. If you have any issues with the app, please contact me by email, I will most likely be able to help. Features: • Set a title, a description, a date, a color, an icon and pictures for each marker, and move them freely on the map • Organise your markers into different folders • Browse and organize your markers easily from the text-searchable markers list • Search places from various sources and create a new marker from the result • Open a marker's location in any other map application already installed • Navigate to a marker's location with the integrated compass • Display and copy marker GPS coordinates to clipboard with one click • Display a marker's address if available • Create path-markers and measure their distance easily • Create polygon-surface-markers and measure their perimeter and area easily • Create circle-surface-markers and measure perimeter and area easily • Create GPS tracks recorded from your device location • Share a captured image of the current map • Share markers as KML files • Import markers from a QR code • Import/export markers from/to KML or KMZ files • Import your Google Maps favorite locations (those marked with a star) • Exported KML files are compatible with most other map softwares such as Google Earth • Custom fields for markers: Checkbox, Date, Email, Text, Multi-choice, Phone, Web link • Create templates for custom fields per folder: the child markers will inherit their parent folder's custom fields Premium features: • Save your markers on the cloud with WebDAV, Google Drive or Dropbox • Collaborate with your friends by sharing your map cloud folder with them: anyone with access to the map folder can modify it and changes will be synced to everyone using the folder • Restore previous versions of your cloud map folder • One time purchase for a lifetime upgrade on your Apple account with an unlimited number of iOS devices • No ads Used permissions: • Get your location => to locate you on the map • Access to external storage => to export, save and import to/from files

Screenshots

Get Geo4 screens
Map Marker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Map Marker at 88% against Get Geo's 0%. Map Marker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). Get Geo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Map Marker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Get Geo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Map Marker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Map Marker has 344 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Get Geo's written reviews are positive against 88% of Map Marker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Get Geo versus Map Marker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet GeoMap Marker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (19 ratings)4.8 (344 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews87.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19344 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMIIN LtdSebastien BIERO

Customer experience

Get Geo

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Map Marker

All ratings339 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative8.8%

Bugs and requests

Get Geo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Map Marker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Markers disappearing after updates
  • Inability to delete individual markers
  • Compatibility issues with newer OS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to rearrange marker order
  • Option to print or export maps
  • Improved search and filtering
  • Sync across devices and accounts
  • More marker/icon customization

In-app purchases

None

Get Geo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Map Marker

One-time1
  • Map Marker premium$11.99

Questions

Is Get Geo free?
Get Geo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Map Marker free?
Map Marker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Get Geo or Map Marker?
Map Marker is rated higher. Get Geo averages 4.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Map Marker averages 4.8 from 344 ratings.
Do Get Geo or Map Marker have ads?
Get Geo shows ads; Map Marker does not.
Which is updated more often, Get Geo or Map Marker?
Get Geo ships an update every 2 months, and Map Marker every 2 months. Most recently, Get Geo was updated on November 1, 2026 and Map Marker on November 6, 2026.

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