WGPS vs Global Control GPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WGPS
This navigation app displays your current location's altitude, latitude, and longitude. It offers background mode for widget updates and easy sharing of location data. The app features an original design and includes map integration.
- Current location display
- Altitude, latitude, longitude
- Background mode widget
- Easy location sharing
- Map integration
- Original design
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Simple GPS app! Find your current location information. You can check the latest current location on widget with background mode. (iOS 8) Main features: - Easy to share - Get the altitude, latitude and longitude - Maps - Date and time - Original design How to use background location mode: Goto Settings app > General > Background App Refresh > On to WGPS Then you can check the latest GPS information on widget. (iOS 8)
Global Control GPS
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Teraz w szybszy i wygodniejszy sposób uzyskasz dostęp do wszystkich przydatnych informacji niezależnie od miejsca, w którym się znajdujesz. Aplikacja służy do monitorowania położenia i parametrów pracy pojazdu. Aplikacja umożliwia: - Śledzenie pojazdów na mapie on-line - Raporty paliwa - Raporty tras - Komunikacja z kierowcą - Garmin - Eco Driving - ocena jazdy kierowcy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WGPS at every 2 months against Global Control GPS's every 45 months. WGPS also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WGPS ships an update every 2 months, Global Control GPS every 45 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WGPS | Global Control GPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 45 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rage Box | Miroslaw Kapalka |
In-app purchases
WGPS
No in-app purchases
Global Control GPS
No in-app purchases
