Best Geo-Targeting Apps & Games

192+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
17 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good geo-targeting apps. We benchmark 192+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Geo-Targeting

Ingress#1

Ingress by Niantic Spatial, Inc.

Explore and Hack the Planet
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.5😐(5.3K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore the real world as a battlefield in this augmented reality game. Choose a faction, discover hidden energy sources, and collaborate with others to control territories and influence the future of humanity. Your mission begins now.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fantastic game concept
  • 👍 Great for getting exercise and exploring
  • 🌈 Enjoyable community and social aspects
  • 💡 Innovative location-based gameplay

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent bugs and crashes
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤖 Concerns about stalking and harassment from other players
UTM Geo Map#2

UTM Geo Map by 4Digsoft Technology Limited

Mgrs & Utm Map & Coordinate
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
5.0(35 ratings)
Free
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This app allows users to work with various coordinate systems including Latitude/Longitude, UTM, and MGRS. Save points with automatic address information, view them on a map, and navigate using GPS. Manage all saved points in a data list with new icon customization.

what3words: Navigation & Maps#3

what3words: Navigation & Maps by What3Words Limited

Navigate to any exact location
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😊(44K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app assigns a unique three-word address to every 10-foot square on Earth. Easily find, share, and navigate to precise locations worldwide using simple word combinations. It's ideal for pinpointing exact meeting spots, deliveries, or even emergency services.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate location tracking
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚑 Potentially life-saving in emergencies
  • 🗺️ Precise location sharing

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent location accuracy
  • 🤔 Confusing/not well-explained
  • 📱 Requires data/cellular connectivity

More Geo-Targeting apps to explore

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ArcGIS Field Maps
ArcGIS Field Maps
ArcGIS Field Maps
by ESRI
Free

This app provides mobile workers with interactive digital maps to understand their surroundings, locate assets, and collect data. It features smart forms for efficient data entry, offline capabilities, and location sharing for coordination and safety. Designed for organizational use, it supports fieldwork for various teams.

Interactive digital mapsSmart forms for data collectionOffline map capabilities
📊 Productivity
(26)
free
5
GeoGuard Location Validator
GeoGuard Location Validator
GeoGuard Location Validator
by Geocomply USA, Inc.
Free

Obtain location data from your iOS device. This utility is compatible with any application requiring the GeoGuard Location Validator check process. Be aware that continuous GPS use can significantly impact battery life.

Obtain location dataPerform location checksiOS device compatibility
🔧 Utilities
(2.1K)
free
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EarthLive: GPS Photos Map
EarthLive: GPS Photos Map
EarthLive: GPS Photos Map
Weather Radar & Forecast
Free

Explore the world with live views, 3D maps, and street-level imagery. Capture photos with location data, check traffic, and use a built-in compass. Discover landmarks and navigate global locations interactively.

Live global views3D Earth map explorationStreet View browsing
🔧 Utilities
(101)
ad-supported
7
UTM Geo Map Y2Tech
UTM Geo Map Y2Tech
UTM Geo Map Y2Tech
Simple Mapping And GIS Tools.
Free

This app provides comprehensive mapping and GIS tools for land surveying, topography, and spatial analysis. It allows for real-time coordinate acquisition, offline GPS functionality, and various measurement tools for distance and area. Advanced modules for contour generation and elevation profiles are available as premium features.

Real-time coordinate acquisition (UTM, MGRS)Offline GPS functionalityArea and distance measurement
🗺️ Navigation
(3)
free with in-app purchases
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Maps+
Maps+
Maps+
For power users
Free

Enhance your navigation experience with advanced bookmarking, location-based reminders, and intelligent search. This app offers powerful tools for users who need more from their mapping applications.

Color-coded bookmarksGPX import/exportLocation-based reminders
🗺️ Navigation
(223)
free with in-app purchases
9
Quickgets Geo: geodata widgets
Quickgets Geo: geodata widgets
Quickgets Geo: geodata widgets
Geodata and compass for watch
$2.99

Access real-time location data, including coordinates, speed, altitude, and orientation. Features advanced mapping, weather forecasts, and bookmarking capabilities. Integrates seamlessly with widgets and a companion watch app for on-the-go information.

GPS CoordinatesSpeed and AltitudeCompass Bearing
🌟 Lifestyle
(225)
free
10
Map Plus
Map Plus
Map Plus
A Powerful Map and GIS tool
Free

This app is a powerful tool for viewing and editing custom maps, managing geographic data, and planning outdoor activities. It supports various map and GIS file formats, offers on-map editing, GPS track recording, and data sharing.

View and edit custom mapsManage geographic dataSupport for GIS vector and common file formats
🗺️ Navigation
(631)
free with in-app purchases
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Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
by 慧敏 赵
Free

Explore the world with high-definition satellite imagery, 3D building models, and real-time contour maps. Discover global street information and enjoy breathtaking scenery from anywhere.

HD satellite maps3D building modelsReal-time contour maps
🗺️ Navigation
(325)
ad-supported
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BatchGeo
BatchGeo
BatchGeo
by BATCHGEO LLC
Free

This app allows users to interact with their saved maps and data on their iPhone or iPad. It serves as a companion to web-based map-making tools, offering a fast and fluid interface for accessing geographic information on the go.

Interact with saved mapsAccess map dataFast and fluid interface
🗺️ Navigation
(98)
free
13
Geos - AI Location Finder
Geos - AI Location Finder
Geos - AI Location Finder
AI Photo Location Finder
Free

This app uses advanced AI to analyze photos and identify their exact locations. It examines visual cues like landmarks and architecture, and can also read embedded EXIF data for precise results. Discovered locations are displayed on interactive maps with confidence scores.

AI-powered location detectionEXIF data analysisInteractive maps
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
free
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X-GPS Monitor
X-GPS Monitor
X-GPS Monitor
Track assets on the map online
Free

Monitor your GPS-tracked assets in real-time on a map. View past movements, receive geo-event notifications, and manage your account balance. Requires an account with a compatible GPS tracking service.

Real-time asset location on mapView past tracks and eventsFind your location relative to assets
🗺️ Navigation
(159)
free with in-app purchases
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TerraCam: GPS Satellite
TerraCam: GPS Satellite
TerraCam: GPS Satellite
Live street view, 3D earth map
Free

Capture photos with embedded GPS data, explore interactive 3D Earth maps, and access live traffic updates. Discover famous landmarks, check air quality, and use the built-in compass for navigation. This app offers a comprehensive suite of travel and exploration tools.

GPS photo taggingLive public camera feeds360 panoramic views
✈️ Travel
(459)
free with in-app purchases
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LeadNav GPS
LeadNav GPS
LeadNav GPS
Plan, Coordinate and Navigate
$19.99

Plan, coordinate, and navigate off-grid with this powerful GPS tool. Designed for demanding environments, it offers advanced features for mission planning, team communication, and detailed trip recording. Ideal for professionals and outdoor enthusiasts operating without reliable cellular service.

Mission planning and coordinationOffline mapping and navigationTeam location tracking
🗺️ Navigation
(106)
free with in-app purchases
17
Mapillary
Mapillary
Mapillary
Street-level imagery
Free

This platform allows anyone to capture and contribute street-level imagery from any location using any camera. It combines these images into a collaborative, navigable view of the world, enhanced by computer vision for smoother viewing and automated data extraction. The collected data can be used to improve maps, cities, and mobility.

Capture street-level imagery with any cameraCollaborative global street-level viewComputer vision for data extraction
📷 Photo & Video
(20)
free
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Compass - Professional
Compass - Professional
Compass - Professional
Safe and easy navigation
Free

This app helps you navigate by displaying your direction on a compass, overlayed on a satellite or map view. It provides your street address, GPS coordinates, and altitude, along with What3Words coordinates for precise location identification.

Compass direction displaySatellite and map view overlayStreet address and GPS coordinates
🗺️ Navigation
(2.3K)
free with in-app purchases
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ArcGIS Earth
ArcGIS Earth
ArcGIS Earth
by ESRI
Free

Explore and visualize geographic data in an intuitive 3D environment. Supports a wide range of data sources, including online services and local files. Offers tools for analysis, placemark management, and creating immersive tours.

3D geographic data visualizationConnect to ArcGIS Online/EnterpriseSupport for local data files
📊 Productivity
(42)
free
20
Localscope - Find places and people around you
Localscope - Find places and people around you
Localscope - Find places and people around you
by Cynapse India Pvt. Ltd.
$2.99

Explore your surroundings by discovering places, people, and information using geo-tagged data from various local search engines and social networks. View results on a map, in an augmented reality view, or a detailed list with direction pointers. Set location-based reminders and share your findings easily.

Explore geo-tagged information from diverse servicesIntuitive dashboard and list viewsAugmented reality view
🗺️ Navigation
(31)
free