Best Urplaces Apps & Games

182+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
19 free apps & games
Updated May 2026

Out of 182+ urplaces apps and games on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Urplaces Apps & Games (May 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Find My FriendsFind My FriendsFree3.4★ (475)NoNoAug 2026
2urPlacesurPlacesFreeNoNoMay 2026
3Geocaching®Geocaching®Free4.8★ (66K)NoYesAug 2026
4Swarm: Check In, Explore, MapSwarm: Check In, Explore, MapFree4.1★ (7.1K)YesNoAug 2026
5Glympse -Share your locationGlympse -Share your locationFree4.8★ (49K)YesYesAug 2026
6what3words: Navigation & Mapswhat3words: Navigation & MapsFree4.8★ (44K)YesYesAug 2026
7CityMaps2Go Pro  Offline MapsCityMaps2Go Pro Offline Maps$11.994.5★ (1.6K)NoYesAug 2026
8Mapstr – Save & Follow PlacesMapstr – Save & Follow PlacesFree4.7★ (2.5K)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Urplaces

Find My Friends#1

Find My Friends by Apple

Editor's Choice
🌐 Social Networking
3.4(475 ratings)
Free
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Easily locate friends and family on your iOS devices. Share your location temporarily or permanently, set up location-based alerts, and control your privacy with simple switches. Stay connected and informed about your loved ones' whereabouts.

Geocaching®#3

Geocaching® by Groundspeak Inc.

Find your next adventure
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😐(66K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#7in Navigation
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Discover millions of hidden containers worldwide with this app. It guides you through finding your first geocache with tips and instructions. Navigate using maps, compass, or driving directions, and connect with a global community of treasure hunters.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fun outdoor activity
  • 🌳 Explores new places
  • 👍 Great family activity
  • 🗺️ Useful navigation features

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive premium subscription
  • 🔒 Locking higher difficulty caches behind paywall
  • 🐛 Occasional app crashes and bugs

More Urplaces apps to explore

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Swarm: Check In, Explore, Map
Swarm: Check In, Explore, Map
Swarm: Check In, Explore, Map
Travel, Track, Log, Journal
Free

Log your visits to places, create a personal map of your life, and discover new spots. This app helps you track your journeys, save favorites, and share experiences with friends.

One-tap check-insDiscover places near youBookmark and save favorite spots
✈️ Travel
(7.1K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Glympse -Share your location
Glympse -Share your location
Glympse -Share your location
by Glympse Inc.
Free

Easily share your live location temporarily with anyone, no sign-up needed for recipients. Control who sees your location and for how long, with automatic expiration for privacy. Works across devices and browsers for seamless real-time updates.

Temporary live location sharingNo sign-up required for recipientsCross-platform compatibility
🗺️ Navigation
(49K)
free with in-app purchases
6
what3words: Navigation & Maps
what3words: Navigation & Maps
what3words: Navigation & Maps
Navigate to any exact location
Free

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.

Navigate using three-word addressesShare precise locationsFind current address offline
🗺️ Navigation
(44K)
free with in-app purchases
7
CityMaps2Go Pro  Offline Maps
CityMaps2Go Pro  Offline Maps
CityMaps2Go Pro Offline Maps
for Travel, Cycling & Hiking
$11.99

This app provides detailed offline maps for travelers, cyclists, and hikers, featuring worldwide coverage, in-depth content, and trip planning tools. It ensures you have access to navigation and information even without an internet connection, saving on data roaming costs.

Offline mapsWorldwide coverageDetailed content with photos and tips
✈️ Travel
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Mapstr – Save & Follow Places
Mapstr – Save & Follow Places
Mapstr – Save & Follow Places
Restaurants, cafes, guides ...
Free

Save and organize all your favorite places worldwide, from restaurants to hidden gems. Discover new spots through recommendations from friends and trusted sources, and easily share your own curated maps.

One-tap place savingUnlimited color and tag organizationImport existing map lists
✈️ Travel
(2.5K)
freemium
9
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Findup: Phone Location Tracker
Find my friends & GPS Tracker
Free

This app allows you to see the real-time location of your friends and family on a map. You can view their travel history, receive arrival/departure notifications, and track their battery levels. Mark favorite places for easy reference.

Real-time location sharingTravel history trackingArrival/departure notifications
🌐 Social Networking
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Bump - real life is happening
Bump - real life is happening
Bump - real life is happening
Map of your people and places
Free

This app lets you share your real-time location with friends and discover places together. See friends' battery levels, listen to their music, and create a personal map of your favorite spots. It also includes chat features, a scratch map of visited locations, and navigation tools.

Real-time location sharingFriend activity and music listeningPersonalized place mapping
🌐 Social Networking
(6.3K)
free with in-app purchases
11
iLocation: Here!
iLocation: Here!
iLocation: Here!
Search and share location
Free

Easily search and share your current or a specified location. Get coordinates, addresses, and compass bearings. Save locations, share via URL, and explain your whereabouts without speaking.

Search and share locationDisplay current location informationShow coordinates and address
🗺️ Navigation
(3.9K)
free with in-app purchases
12
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities
Audio tours and guides
Free

Explore over 1,500 cities worldwide with self-guided audio tours and travel articles. Discover attractions at your own pace, offline, and at a fraction of the cost of guided tours. Enjoy free access to basic features with optional upgrades for full functionality.

Thousands of self-guided walking toursTravel articles for trip planningOffline city maps
✈️ Travel
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases
13
MixerBox BFF: Location Tracker
MixerBox BFF: Location Tracker
MixerBox BFF: Location Tracker
GPS Tracker Safe Life 365 Days
Free

Share your real-time location with loved ones and receive alerts for arrivals and departures. This app offers advanced location safety features, including a 30-day history, personalized maps, and the ability to find lost phones. It helps reduce anxiety by keeping you connected to family and friends.

Real-time location sharingArrival/Departure notifications30-day location history
🌐 Social Networking
(7.2K)
free with in-app purchases
14
GeoGuessr
GeoGuessr
GeoGuessr
Let's explore the world!
Free

This geography game challenges you to guess real-world locations by exploring street-level imagery. Use clues to identify your position, compete with friends, and learn about the world. Unlock new content and features through in-app purchases and subscriptions.

Guess real-world locationsExplore street-level imageryCompete with friends
🎮 Games
(32K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Find My Friends & GPS Location
Find My Friends & GPS Location
Find My Friends & GPS Location
Family Locator: Phone Tracker
Free

This app helps you monitor the real-time locations of your family and friends. Set up alerts for arrivals and departures from specific places, and easily share your own location. It's designed to enhance family safety and coordination.

Live GPS trackingUnlimited contact monitoringLocation arrival alerts
🔧 Utilities
(241)
subscription
16
corner: curate & share places
corner: curate & share places
corner: curate & share places
personalized map with friends
Free

Discover and share personalized recommendations for places based on your interests and taste. Save your favorite spots, discover new ones, and see where friends are going. Spend less time searching and more time exploring.

Personalized map tailored to interestsSave and curate favorite placesShare links to create map pins
🌐 Social Networking
(762)
free
17
iMaps+ for Google Maps
iMaps+ for Google Maps
iMaps+ for Google Maps
Places, Street View & Transit
Free

Access detailed maps, directions, and street view for navigation. Discover nearby places, book hotels, and utilize offline map caching for travel. Record journeys and receive location-based notifications.

Search by address or textRadar search for nearby placesStreet View access
🗺️ Navigation
(768)
subscription
18
Roadie: Road Trip Planner & RV
Roadie: Road Trip Planner & RV
Roadie: Road Trip Planner & RV
Travel Routes for Roadtrippers
Free

Plan multi-stop road trips on an interactive map, discover attractions, and share your itinerary with friends. Find places along your route and navigate offline. Save favorite spots and export your routes.

Multi-stop route planningInteractive map with points of interestOffline use and navigation integration
✈️ Travel
(2.1K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Haze Explr
Haze Explr
Haze Explr
Find urbex & hidden locations
Free

Discover hidden urban exploration spots and share your findings with a community of like-minded adventurers. Contribute your own discoveries to unlock access to exclusive locations, ensuring a trusted network of explorers.

Discover urbex locationsShare exploration experiencesUnlock shared locations
✈️ Travel
(770)
free
20
Abandoned World - Urbex
Abandoned World - Urbex
Abandoned World - Urbex
Explorez les lieux cachés
Free

Discover and explore abandoned locations worldwide with a global community of urban explorers. Find hidden gems, share your own discoveries, and connect with others interested in forgotten places and their history.

Discover abandoned locations globallyShare photos and spotsNavigation support for locations
📷 Photo & Video
(206)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Urplaces

What are the best urplaces apps & games for iPhone?
Find My Friends tops our urplaces apps & games ranking as of May 2026, with a 3.4-star average from 475 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top urplaces apps & games we rank are free to download, including Find My Friends and urPlaces.
Find My Friends has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of May 2026.
We track 182+ urplaces apps & games on the iOS App Store as of May 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Find My Friends allows you to easily locate friends and family on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. You can share your location with chosen contacts and receive their locations in return, keeping everyone in the loop.
You can share your location by selecting contacts, entering email addresses or phone numbers, or using AirDrop. Your location can be shared temporarily or permanently, and you can easily hide your location at any time with a single switch.