Comparison

GNSS View vs My GPS Coordinates °

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

Head to head
About

GNSS View

Visualize the positions of satellite navigation systems like QZSS and GPS in the sky. View satellite arrangements on a radar or through augmented reality from your current location. Supports multiple satellite constellations and customizable display options.

Highlights
  • Position Radar view of satellites
  • Augmented Reality (AR) display
  • Supports QZSS, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS
  • Select specific signal satellites
  • Set elevation mask angle
  • Display HDOP and VDOP values
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This application enables you to see where the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System in the sky! ●What is QZSS? Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) is a Japanese satellite positioning system composed mainly of satellites in quasi-zenith orbits (QZO). Satellite positioning systems use satellite signals to calculate position information. One famous example is the American Global Positioning System (GPS) and the QZSS is sometimes called the Japanese GPS. For details, please refer to the following Website "Quasi-Zenith Satellite System". URL : https://qzss.go.jp/en ●What is GNSS View? GNSS View provides that iOS version application that is based on the website application "GNSS View". This application enables you to know position of positioning satellites such as QZSS and GPS in the specified time and location. The positioning satellites displayed in the GNSS View are not based on the satellite information directly received by the smartphone but are displayed based on the satellite arrangement calculated based on the publicly released orbit information. ●GNSS View 3 functions 【Main】 ・You can move to the Position Radar screen or AR Display screen from the application startup screen. ・You can see the operating manual and privacy policy of this application via the website. 【Position Radar】 ・It is provided radar view of positioning satellites such as QZSS and GPS as a sky plot at the specified time and location. ・Positioning satellites can be specified from QZSS, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS. ・You can also select specified signal satellites to see on the radar. ・You can see selected satellites by setting elevation mask angle. ・You can switch east and west of satellite arrangement, turn on / off rotation, and switch on / off display of satellite number. ・It displays HDOP, VDOP, the total number of satellites and the number of each positioning satellites in the satellite arrangement displayed on the radar. 【AR Display】 ・Position of positioning satellites such as QZSS and GPS on the sky from your current location is able to see through your camera at the specified time. ・In order to display satellites, it is necessary to turn on the position information of the smartphone and complete the positioning. Therefore, it may take time to display. ・Positioning satellites can be specified from QZSS, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS. ・You can also select specified signal satellites to see on the radar. ・You can see selected satellites by setting elevation mask angle. ●Supported versions ・iOS 26 ・iOS 18 ・iOS 17 ・iOS 16 ・iOS 15 ・iOS 14

About

My GPS Coordinates °

Easily find your precise GPS coordinates, altitude, and satellite count. Save locations with photos, customize data overlays, and share your whereabouts instantly. Includes a compass, map view of saved spots, and an SOS feature for emergencies.

Highlights
  • High accuracy GPS coordinates
  • Multiple coordinate formats
  • Geotagged photo memories
  • Save and bookmark locations
  • Compass navigation
  • SOS emergency feature
  • Data export/import (GPX, KML)
Features
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Get your current GPS coordinates even faster! • Pinpoint Precision with High Accuracy GPS: Discover your exact coordinates, altitude, GPS precision, and satellite count, ensuring you're always on the m • Flexible Coordinate Formats: Tailor your experience with multiple latitude and longitude formats (DD decimal degrees, DDM degrees and decimal minutes, DMS degrees, minutes and seconds sexagesimal , UTM Universal Transverse Mercator, MGRS Military Grid Reference System) to suit your needs. • Snapshot Memories: Capture the moment and location with a photo, complete with all GPS details artistically displayed. • Personalize Your Memories: Customize your Geo-tagged photos by adjusting the position, color, and size of the location data overlay. • Bookmark Your Adventures: Save any location with the option to attach a photo, perfect for revisiting those special spots. • Distance Units of Your Choice: Whether you prefer metric or imperial, choose the unit that makes sense for you. • Unmatched Location Accuracy: Rely on the app’s superior accuracy to pinpoint your exact position. • Map View of Saved Locations: Visualize all your saved spots on a user-friendly map interface. • Effortless Location Search: Easily find locations by address – simplicity at its best. • Instant Location Sharing: Share your current whereabouts quickly and effortlessly. • Organized Memories: Filter your saved locations by date, distance, or keywords for easy access. • In-App Learning Hub: Get to know the app better with the helpful in-app guidance function. • Compass Navigation to Saved Spots: Let the built-in compass guide you back to your saved locations. • Versatile Data Export and Import: Use GPX, KML, or the custom MYGPS format for comprehensive data management, including photos. • Lifesaving SOS Feature: Send an SOS message with your coordinates in emergencies, customizable with a preset number and message. • Customizable Sorting Options: Sort your saved locations by name, date, or proximity to your current position. • Adjustable Location Accuracy Mode: Choose your desired balance between precision and battery consumption. • Seamless Watch Integration: Save locations using your Apple Watch and sync seamlessly with your phone. • Diverse Map Choices: Switch between normal, terrain, hybrid, and satellite maps for diverse viewing options. Our app comes with a application for Apple Watch devices. You can easily save your current location without using your phone and synchronize data afterwards to enjoy viewing your saved locations on a bigger screen! Internet connection is not needed but it's helpful to get better accuracy. Get your current GPS coordinates even faster! Data is based on WGS84. Disclaimer: Accuracy depends on the quality of GPS hardware in your device as well as outside weather conditions. Be aware that GPS does not work well indoors, so try to use it outside most of the time. It is extremely important because trying to get coordinates at home might be difficult. Privacy policy: https://mysticmobileapps.com/legal/privacy/mygpscoordinates Terms and conditions: https://mysticmobileapps.com/legal/terms/mygpscoordinates

Screenshots

GNSS View2 screens
My GPS Coordinates °4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GNSS View at none against My GPS Coordinates °'s 2. GNSS View also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (69% vs 41%). My GPS Coordinates °'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 19). On price 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. My GPS Coordinates ° sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. GNSS View asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My GPS Coordinates ° holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My GPS Coordinates ° has 2.1K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of GNSS View's written reviews are positive against 41% of My GPS Coordinates °'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GNSS View ships an update every 7 months, My GPS Coordinates ° fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
GNSS View versus My GPS Coordinates °: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGNSS ViewMy GPS Coordinates °
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (19 ratings)4.6 (2.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews — better40.7% of reviews
Number of ratings192.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNEC CorporationMYSTIC MOBILE APPS LLC

Customer experience

GNSS View

All ratings19 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

My GPS Coordinates °

All ratings2,089 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews172 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral13.4%
Negative45.9%

Bugs and requests

GNSS View

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

My GPS Coordinates °

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes when switching locations
  • Coordinates not properly displayed on Apple Watch
  • Inconsistent GPS readings at the same location

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add option to copy coordinates to clipboard
  • Improve GPS accuracy and consistency
  • Provide a paid ad-free version

In-app purchases

None

GNSS View

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

My GPS Coordinates °

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly GPS Coordinates+14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Annual GPS Coordinates+14 Days trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is GNSS View free?
GNSS View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My GPS Coordinates ° free?
My GPS Coordinates ° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GNSS View or My GPS Coordinates °?
My GPS Coordinates ° is rated higher. GNSS View averages 4.3 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while My GPS Coordinates ° averages 4.6 from 2.1K ratings.
Do GNSS View or My GPS Coordinates ° have ads?
My GPS Coordinates ° shows ads; GNSS View does not.
Which is updated more often, GNSS View or My GPS Coordinates °?
GNSS View ships an update every 7 months, and My GPS Coordinates ° fortnightly. Most recently, GNSS View was updated on September 22, 2026 and My GPS Coordinates ° on September 24, 2026.

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