Best Free GPS Route Tracking Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated November 2026

If you already know GPS Tracks, this is the deeper bench. 246+ free gps route tracking apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Free GPS Route Tracking Apps (November 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	GPS Tracks	Free	4.7★ (18K)	No	Yes	Nov 2026
2	GPS Logger with Battery Saver	Free	—	Yes	No	Oct 2026
3	GPS Route Maps – Navigation	Free	4.7★ (859)	Yes	Yes	Oct 2026
4	Private Tracker	Free	4.2★ (16)	No	Yes	Nov 2026
5	My Location - GPS Tracking	Free	—	No	Yes	Oct 2026
6	Locator - GPS Location Tracker	Free	4.6★ (24)	Yes	Yes	Oct 2026
7	Family GPS Tracker & Locator	Free	4.3★ (40)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
8	GPS Simulator Location - Route	Free	4.2★ (5)	No	Yes	Oct 2026

Top Picks for Free GPS Route Tracking

#1

GPS Tracks by David Morneault

GPS Tracker and Offline Maps

Editor's Choice

🗺️ Navigation

4.7😊(18K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#80in Navigation

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Track your outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and running with this app. Navigate to saved destinations and store favorite locations. Explore anywhere with offline map support and real-time track sharing.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate GPS tracking
👍 Intuitive and easy to use
💡 Versatile features for various activities
🚀 Responsive customer support
👍 Reliable and consistent performance

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes or glitches
🔋 Battery drain issues
🔒 Concerns about privacy and data security
👎 Offline maps not fully functional

#2

GPS Logger - Route Tracker by hirokazu murabe

Track Walks, Save Your Route

Strong Contender

🗺️ Navigation

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeAds

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#3

GPS Route Maps – Navigation by zohaib khaliq

GPS Location Finder

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

4.7(859 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Navigate to any destination safely and quickly with turn-by-turn voice guidance and real-time traffic updates. Find the shortest routes, track your speed, and get weather information. Premium features offer unlimited access and an ad-free experience.

More Free GPS Route Tracking apps to explore

Private Tracker

Private Tracker

Private Tracker

This minimalist GPS tracker offers a private and battery-efficient way to record your journeys. It utilizes OpenStreetMap for detailed mapping and allows GPX export. A subscription unlocks full map detail and export capabilities.

Private GPS trackingHigh-resolution OpenStreetMapGPX export

🗺️ Navigation

My Location - GPS Tracking

My Location - GPS Tracking

My Location - GPS Tracking

Save places. Record routes.

🗺️ Navigation

Locator - GPS Location Tracker

Locator - GPS Location Tracker

Locator - GPS Location Tracker

Real Time Location Tracking

This app allows real-time tracking of loved ones' locations, including battery status and location history. It offers features like geofencing and speed monitoring to enhance safety and connectivity. Users can create groups for multiple tracking needs.

Real-time location trackingLocation history reportsPhone battery status monitoring

free with in-app purchases

Family GPS Tracker & Locator

Family GPS Tracker & Locator

Family GPS Tracker & Locator

GPS Location Sharing & Safety

This app enables private, consent-based location sharing among family and trusted friends. See real-time locations, receive place alerts, and send SOS signals for enhanced safety and connection.

Real-time location sharingPrivate circles for trusted contactsPlace arrival/departure alerts

free with in-app purchases

GPS Simulator Location - Route

GPS Simulator Location - Route

GPS Simulator Location - Route

GPS route tracker & GPX tools

Plan, record, and replay GPS routes with a comprehensive set of mapping tools. View detailed route statistics and export your data in various formats for planning or record-keeping. The app offers a simple interface for efficient route tracking.

Live GPS dashboardRecord real routesBuild custom routes

free with in-app purchases

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping

GPS Navigation & Trail Maps

Navigate any terrain with offline GPS maps, even without cell service. Explore a vast Map Store for hiking, biking, and travel, or import your own custom maps. Record tracks, add notes, and identify your location precisely.

Offline GPS navigationReal-time GPS position and directionRecord GPS tracks

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

PinVela: GPS Location

PinVela: GPS Location

PinVela: GPS Location

Maps, Routes & GPS Camera

Bike GPS: Ride route tracker

Bike GPS: Ride route tracker

Bike GPS: Ride route tracker

Path maps and distance measure

Track your cycling routes with precise statistics and customizable data displays. Save your trips for offline access, create profiles for each bike, and share your rides with the Strava community. Start a free trial to enhance your riding experience.

Intuitive navigationAdvanced ride trackingCustomizable data metrics

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

GPS Simulator Tool - Routes Go

GPS Simulator Tool - Routes Go

GPS Simulator Tool - Routes Go

Navigation with Route Progress

Follow predefined routes with real-time progress tracking and map visualization. Monitor your current position and navigation status as you move along a planned path. The app continuously evaluates your location against route data to provide updates on progress and arrival.

Route-based navigationReal-time progress trackingMap visualization

🗺️ Navigation

Places, navigation & traffic

Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

Real-time GPS navigationLive traffic dataPublic transport updates

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

This app allows real-time tracking of a small GPS device worldwide. Monitor the location of your valuables, receive alerts for movement or geofence breaches, and view location history on any device. It offers peace of mind by helping you find lost items or people.

Real-time GPS trackingWorldwide device compatibilityMovement and geofence alarms

🗺️ Navigation

Open Road: Drive Tracker GPS

Open Road: Drive Tracker GPS

Open Road: Drive Tracker GPS

Drive Log, Routes & Stats

Automatically records your drives, mapping every road you travel. Track your car's mileage, share live locations with friends, and join convoys with voice chat. Offers navigation with speed camera alerts and hazard reports.

Automatic drive recordingComprehensive drive logPersonalized road map

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

Phone Location Tracker GPS Map

Phone Location Tracker GPS Map

Phone Location Tracker GPS Map

Family locator, alerts via GPS

See your family's live location on a map, receive place alerts, and review route history with battery-efficient tracking. Quickly share your location or send SOS alerts. Offers a daily family digest of stops.

Live family map with avatar pinsPlace arrival and departure alertsRoute history and playback

Open GPX Tracker

Open GPX Tracker

Open GPX Tracker

No ads, no in-app purchases

Record GPS tracks with waypoints and offline maps. This app offers privacy, no ads, and no in-app purchases. Ideal for travel, hiking, biking, and creating GPX data for mapping or app development.

Create GPS traces with waypointsOffline map supportApple Watch App support

🗺️ Navigation

GPS Navigation: Maps & Route

GPS Navigation: Maps & Route

GPS Navigation: Maps & Route

Live Maps & GPS Directions

Navigate with ease using live maps, turn-by-turn directions, and smart route planning. Find nearby places, estimate fuel costs, and track your location for smoother journeys.

Live GPS NavigationVoice NavigationSmart Route Planner

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

GPS Phone Location Tracker

GPS Phone Location Tracker

GPS Phone Location Tracker

Track & Locate by Number

This app provides real-time GPS tracking to help you locate loved ones and ensure their safety. It offers location history, smart geofence notifications, and lost phone recovery features. Location sharing requires mutual consent, giving you peace of mind.

Real-time location trackingAccurate GPS trackingLocation history

🗺️ Navigation

Family GPS: Location Tracker

Family GPS: Location Tracker

Family GPS: Location Tracker

Phone Locator: Find & Control

This app provides real-time location tracking for enhanced safety and connectivity. It offers precise location discovery and reliable monitoring for individuals and families. Securely store contacts and receive customizable alerts for peace of mind.

Real-time location trackingPrecise location discoveryReliable monitoring

🗺️ Navigation

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Free GPS Route Tracking

What are the best free gps route tracking apps for iPhone?

GPS Tracks tops our free gps route tracking apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 18K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Does GPS Tracks have ads or in-app purchases?

GPS Tracks has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.

How many free gps route tracking apps are on the App Store?

We track 246+ free gps route tracking apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.