GPS Connector is made and published by PilaBlu - Apps. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with PilaBlu - Apps. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to PilaBlu - Apps and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
Established- Rating on Google Play
- 3.80
- 429 ratings
- Installs
- 160 thousand
- Last updated
- August 20, 2025
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 7.68 MB
GPS Connector has 160 thousand installs. Users are divided: 3.8 stars from 429 ratings.
Pros & Cons
- Supports Bluetooth Classic, BLE, USB, and TCP-IP connections
- External GPS mocking enables apps to use high-precision GNSS data
- GNSS status view with satellite information and NMEA data
- Auto-start on reboot for seamless operation
- Not ranked in any top lists
- No built-in map or navigation features
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on GPS Connector for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By PilaBlu - Apps, from Google Play“Connect any external GPS antenna by Bluetooth Classic, BLE, USB or TCP”
Description by PilaBlu - Apps Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Connect any high-precision external GPS antenna by Bluetooth Classic, Bluetooth Low-Energy, USB or TCP-IP to your smartphone and mock the current location from the external GPS to the Android system.
Any other app which read the location data from Android receive the mocked position from your external device.
The app is useful if you don't have an internal GPS on your phone/tablet or you want to use high-precision GNSS devices for better location accuracy.
Features
» Speedometer view (time, speed, etc.)
» Current location as WGS84 coordinate
» GNSS NMEA status view (satellites, GPS-quality, accuracy, etc.)
» Show satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, etc.)
» Mocking: use the location of external GPS antenna on Android
» Auto-start of the app on device reboot
» Connect device by Bluetooth Classic, LE, USB oder TCP-IP
» Connect device by USB - supported vendors:
» u-blox (e.g. ZED-F9P)
» Mediatek
» FTDI
» Silicon Labs
» Prolific
» ST Microelectronics
PRO Features
» BLE connection to Qstarz 818-GT
» BLE connection to RaceBox Mini BLE
» Connection to TCP-IP data server
» Analysis of binary NMEA messages
Successfully tested GNSS modules
» u-blox (Neo-7, M8Neo, ZED-F9P)
» Qstarz BT-Q818XT (Mediatek, MTKII)
» Silicon Labs CP210x
» Prolific PL2303
» GlobalSat ND-105C (MTK Chipset)
Please check the GPS-Connector forum for further informations:
http://gps-connector-forum.pilablu.de
Recent changes:
+ Android 16-Baklava
+ Min.SDK=24 (Nougat)
+ new input-source (serial port)
+ bugfixes
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 14
- App size
- 7.68 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.1+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by GPS Connector
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.3.0
- Launched
- November 2020
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 2.6 thousand
- Per day
- 86
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- November 2020
Installs over time
GPS Connector has been installed 160 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 86 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top chartsGoogle Play Rankings for GPS Connector
About the app and developer
About GPS Connector
GPS Connector is a tools app developed by PilaBlu - Apps.
How many times has GPS Connector been installed?
GPS Connector has been installed 160 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 2.6 thousand times.
What is the rating of GPS Connector?
GPS Connector is rated 3.80 out of 5 stars, based on 430 ratings.
Is GPS Connector free?
GPS Connector is free. The app size is 7.68 MB. The latest version available is 1.3.0. The last update was on August 20, 2025.
What are the requirements for GPS Connector?
GPS Connector requires Android 4.1+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since November 2020.
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