# Ryan Painter vs GPS Map Camera

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ryan Painter at none against GPS Map Camera's 2. Ryan Painter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). GPS Map Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (176 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GPS Map Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Ryan Painter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ryan Painter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Map Camera has 176 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ryan Painter ships an update every 8 months, GPS Map Camera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ryan Painter | GPS Map Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ryan-painter/id966789240/reviews)** | [4.6 (176 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-map-camera-timestamp/id1634922491/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **176** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Ryan Painter](https://appshunter.io/developer/945529302) | [Jatin Maniya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1578216434) |

## What reviewers say

### Ryan Painter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ryan-painter/id966789240)

Explore fine art photography from a renowned artist's travels. View photos with detailed camera settings and GPS data. Purchase prints directly within the app and experience them in augmented reality.

**Highlights:** Augmented Reality photo viewing, In-app print purchases, Map view of photo locations, Camera settings and GPS data, Push notifications for new content, Dark theme mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### GPS Map Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-map-camera-timestamp/id1634922491)

Enhance your photos with location and time details. Add GPS coordinates, weather, compass, and more directly onto your images as watermarks. Perfect for travelers, adventurers, and professionals documenting sites.

**Highlights:** Add GPS location stamps, Timestamp photos automatically, Customize map types, Include weather and compass data, Manual or automatic address input, Adjustable date and time formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gps Map Camera Premium | $4.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ryan Painter free?

Ryan Painter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GPS Map Camera free?

GPS Map Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ryan Painter or GPS Map Camera?

Ryan Painter is rated higher. Ryan Painter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while GPS Map Camera averages 4.6 from 176 ratings.

### Do Ryan Painter or GPS Map Camera have ads?

GPS Map Camera shows ads; Ryan Painter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ryan Painter or GPS Map Camera?

Ryan Painter ships an update every 8 months, and GPS Map Camera every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ryan Painter was updated on June 1, 2026 and GPS Map Camera on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*