Best Gis Map Layers Apps

199+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated July 2026

Out of 199+ gis map layers apps on iOS, 17 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Gis Map Layers

onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps#1

onX Hunt: GPS Hunting Maps by onXmaps, Inc.

Compass, Wind & Property Info
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.9😐(274K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
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Plan and execute hunts with advanced GPS navigation, detailed land boundary information, and species data. Access offline maps, weather forecasts, and integrate with compatible hunting tools for a more organized and efficient experience.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Spotting
  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 The app is fantastic and their customer service even better
  • 👍 Land research

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Missing features
  • 🐛 Canada users do not waste your money
  • 🐛 Hunters in Ontario, Canada
Map Plus#2

Map Plus by Miocool Inc.

A Powerful Map and GIS tool
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😊(631 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Powerful mapping features
  • 👍 Customizable and versatile
  • 🗺️ Offline map support
  • 💡 Useful for various industries (surveying, construction, outdoor activities)

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
  • 🔍 Steep learning curve for some users
  • 📁 Difficulty managing data and files
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping#3

Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping by Avenza Systems Inc.

GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😊(127K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#12in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🗺️ Accurate GPS tracking
  • 📥 Offline maps
  • 💾 Ability to download maps

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Poor search functionality
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate map placement
  • 💰 Expensive maps

More Gis Map Layers 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
(27)
free
5
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Transport, Transit, Navigation
Free

Navigate your city with detailed maps, real-time traffic, and multi-modal routing. Find businesses, get directions by car, public transport, bike, or foot, and access offline maps for over 2000 cities.

Offline maps for over 2000 citiesReal-time traffic conditionsMulti-modal routing (car, transit, bike, walk)
🗺️ Navigation
(35K)
free with in-app purchases
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Touch GIS
Touch GIS
Touch GIS
Field data collection, mapping
Free

This professional tool simplifies field data collection and mapping. It allows users to create and customize data forms, collect various data types offline, and export them to standard GIS formats. Professionals across diverse fields utilize it to enhance their fieldwork.

Create Points, Lines, Polygons, CirclesCustomizable attribute formsOffline map tile saving
📊 Productivity
(31)
free with in-app purchases
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GIS Kit
GIS Kit
GIS Kit
Powerful Mobile Mapping
$99.99

This app provides powerful mobile mapping and field data collection for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to view and collect geographic data offline, import various file formats, and organize information by projects and layers. It's designed for professional use without requiring desktop software or prior GIS training.

Offline mapping and data collectionImport Shapefiles, KML/KMZCollect point, line, and polygon features
🗺️ Navigation
(12)
free with in-app purchases
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Measure Map
Measure Map
Measure Map
Smart Tool For You
Free

Calculate distances and areas on a map by placing markers. Supports various units, file imports/exports, and coordinate systems. Save and share your measurements.

Distance calculation between pointsArea measurementMultiple unit outputs (meters, miles, feet, etc.)
🔧 Utilities
(5.2K)
free with in-app purchases
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Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth
Examine the planet
Free

Explore the world with high-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Dive into streets with Street View and create collaborative, data-driven maps from anywhere.

High-resolution satellite imagery3D terrain and building explorationStreet View 360° perspectives
✈️ Travel
(13K)
free
10
Go Map!!
Go Map!!
Go Map!!
by Bryce Cogswell
Free

Contribute to the world's largest collaborative map by adding and editing points of interest, streets, paths, and more. Track your location, resolve notes, and work offline with full undo/redo capabilities. Explore existing map data and see who made recent edits.

Create and edit OpenStreetMap dataAdd points of interest, streets, and pathsTrack location and heading
🔧 Utilities
(319)
free
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ArcGIS Survey123
ArcGIS Survey123
ArcGIS Survey123
by ESRI
Free

Capture precise, location-aware data in the field using smart forms, even offline. Seamlessly sync collected information with your ArcGIS platform for real-time analysis and decision-making. Ideal for public feedback, inspections, and documenting field conditions.

Smart forms for data collectionOffline data capture and syncingLocation-aware data with GPS
🔧 Utilities
(202)
free
12
3D Mappa - GIS & Topo Models
3D Mappa - GIS & Topo Models
3D Mappa - GIS & Topo Models
Geographic Information System
Free

This app provides advanced terrain analysis and 3D modeling tools for geospatial tasks. Visualize land features, analyze slopes, and generate elevation models with AI-powered insights. Seamlessly export data to industry-standard formats for professional use.

Terrain analysis with 10+ lenses3D Digital Elevation Model creationAI-powered site audits
🗺️ Navigation
(13)
free with in-app purchases
13
MapLayers
MapLayers
MapLayers
GPS, Topo Maps and More!
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
14
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Map Canvas: Draw on Maps
Draw & annotate on world map
Free

This app allows users to sketch, annotate, and plan routes directly on a world map. It supports importing and exporting geographic data files and offers tools for drawing and pathfinding. Users can also share their map creations online.

Draw and annotate on world mapsPathfinding toolsImport GeoJSON and GPX files
📊 Productivity
(77)
free with in-app purchases
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MilGPS
MilGPS
MilGPS
Pro MGRS USNG GPS for Land Nav
$12.99

This field navigation tool displays your location and waypoints on customizable screens. It supports multiple coordinate systems and map datums, and allows for waypoint import/export. Offline map support is available.

MGRS/USNG/UTM/Lat/Lon displayWaypoint creation and organizationMap visualization with grid lines
🗺️ Navigation
(5.5K)
paid
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UTM Geo Map
UTM Geo Map
UTM Geo Map
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
(4)
free with in-app purchases
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FO Maps: GeoPDF GPS Offline
FO Maps: GeoPDF GPS Offline
FO Maps: GeoPDF GPS Offline
by juan carlo abuin pampaloni
Free

This app provides offline GIS capabilities for professionals in fields like mining, construction, and agriculture. It allows for importing plans, creating markers with photos, and collaborating with teams, all without an internet connection.

Offline map and plan import (GeoPDF, KML, KMZ)GPS markers with custom templates and geotagged photosTeam collaboration with offline project sharing
📊 Productivity
(2)
ad-supported
18
CarryMap
CarryMap
CarryMap
Offline maps & data collection
Free

This app enables seamless field work with offline maps and spatial geodata collection. Create, edit, and analyze points, lines, and polygons, attach media, and record voice comments. Navigate using GPS, measure distances, and export data in various formats.

Offline map managementCreate and edit spatial featuresAttach media and voice notes
🗺️ Navigation
(184)
free
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GPS & Map Toolbox
GPS & Map Toolbox
GPS & Map Toolbox
Multipurpose GPS database tool
$1.99

This app serves as a comprehensive GPS location database tool. It allows users to save, organize, share, and analyze location data with extensive customization. Features are unlocked through in-app purchases, catering to various professional and advanced needs.

Save and organize location dataConvert between coordinate formatsAdd custom text and note properties
🗺️ Navigation
(13)
free with in-app purchases
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GIS Cloud Map Viewer
GIS Cloud Map Viewer
GIS Cloud Map Viewer
Maps and data in your pocket!
Free

Easily view and access maps and data on any device. Share maps with colleagues and clients, and make informed decisions with real-time, up-to-date information. Optimized for users without professional GIS experience.

View and access mapsAccess shared mapsReal-time data updates
📊 Productivity
(9)
free with in-app purchases