GPS Status & Toolbox Alternatives
GPS Status & Toolbox is described as 'Display your GPS and sensor data: Shows the position, number and signal strength of GPS satellites. Check your position, GPS accuracy, speed, acceleration and bearing. A magnetic compass is included which displays both magnetic and true north' and is an app in the travel & location category. There are six alternatives to GPS Status & Toolbox for Android, Windows, Windows Mobile and Android Tablet. The best alternative is Trail Sense, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GPS Status & Toolbox are GPSTest, TempoMaster, GPS Test and VisualGPS.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Android
- Android Tablet
- The compass can be used to determine the direction to North, and when combined with the GPS it can be used to navigate to predefined locations.
- TempoMaster is a GPS speedometer that allows you to overlay the speed information in realtime on top of other navigational map apps. It will display your current speed versus the allowed one. It uses data from OpenStreetMap to display realtime information.
- All your GPS information in one app. GPS Test shows basic GPS signal (SNR) and satellite information as well as your current location and time read from the GPS engine. It supports the following coordinate grids, OSGB,UTM,MGRS,USNG,CH1903 and Maidenhead.
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Latest version, 1.3.2, released in October 2014, can be still downloaded from Google Play Store.
- VisualGPSView is a new product that allows you to display graphically the output of your GPS receiver. VisualGPSView supports GPS and GLONASS NMEA 0183 sentences. Advanced feature included position plot, position scatter plot and averaging.No screenshots yet
- VisualGPSView incorporates many advanced features found in professional programs. Its sole purpose is to display graphically specific NMEA 0183 sentences.