Best GPS Maps Distance Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated September 2026

If you already know Google Maps, this is the deeper bench. 249+ gps maps distance apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of September 2026.

Compare top GPS Maps Distance Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.4M)YesYesOct 2026
2Distance - Find My DistanceDistance - Find My DistanceFree4.7★ (2.2K)YesYesSep 2026
3Street View Live 3D GPS MapStreet View Live 3D GPS MapFree4.3★ (460)YesYesSep 2026
4Yandex Maps & NavigatorYandex Maps & NavigatorFree4.6★ (39K)NoYesSep 2026
5Ten Digit – MGRS GPSTen Digit – MGRS GPSFree5.0★ (2)NoYesSep 2026
6Distance ToolDistance ToolFree4.4★ (2.1K)NoYesOct 2026
7DistanceCalculator - Map toolDistanceCalculator - Map toolFree4.6★ (197)YesYesSep 2026
8Measure Distance On MapMeasure Distance On MapFree4.7★ (53)YesNoAug 2026

Top Picks for GPS Maps Distance

Google Maps#1

Google Maps by Google LLC

Places, navigation & traffic
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😐(7.4M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate navigation
  • 👍 Helpful for travel and exploration
  • 💡 Useful for delivery drivers
  • 👍 Reliable traffic information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable directions
  • 🔄 Constant rerouting without user consent
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate or outdated maps
  • 🚧 Dangerous routing suggestions
  • 🤔 Confusing interface changes
Distance - Find My Distance#2

Distance - Find My Distance by Mapnitude Company Limited

Draw to find area & distance
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.7😊(2.2K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily measure distances and areas on a map by drawing routes. Features include a magnifier for precision, unit customization, and sharing options. Calculate travel time, fuel usage, and more with advanced options.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent tool for calculating distances
  • 👍 Very easy to use
  • 👍 Accurate enough for most use cases
  • 👍 Helpful for trip planning
  • 👍 Simple and straight-forward
  • 👍 Great for measuring walks, runs, and bike rides
  • 👍 Useful for boating and kayaking
  • 👍 Handy for fence and property measurements

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when trying to measure
  • 🐛 Inaccurate distance measurements
  • 🔍 Difficult to use on small screens
  • 💰 Too many ads, jarring user experience
  • 🔍 Inability to move map while measuring
  • 🔍 No option to change units of measurement

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FAQ about GPS Maps Distance

What are the best gps maps distance apps for iPhone?
Google Maps tops our gps maps distance apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 7.4M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top gps maps distance apps we rank are free to download, including Google Maps and Distance - Find My Distance.
Google Maps shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ gps maps distance apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.