Locatier Pro app review: directions without the battery drain

Introduction

You're most likely familiar with the many GPS navigation tools out there but the one problem they share is that they can be incredibly hard on your battery. The Locatier Pro app for your iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone provides you with all the information you expect from a navigation tool but it won't drain your battery at alarming rates. This app act as a navigation and coordinates tracker and is ideal for hiking, jogging, walking, and heading off on adventures.

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Never Get Lost

The Locatier Pro app of course ensures you never get lost just as any good navigational tool does but it also offers a whole lot more making it both unique and very convenient. The app marks coordinates on the map that you can then save and it will provide you with directions to get you from point to point. You can easily make your way to and from the points by following the arrow. This is great when you're hiking, going for a jog, walking through the woods, or any other activity where you want to ensure you can find your way to and from. The app also allows you to save locations and you can always check your history of locations.

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Locatier Pro is free to use but does require iOS 7.0 or later. The app currently has 4.5 out of five stars from users who have called it easy-to-use, fabulous in offline use, and say it has a nice offering of basic features. In its most recent update some enhancements were made to the user interface, it has been optimized for iOS 8, and you'll find that during offline use there is more accuracy now.
 

Tools and Features Built to Help

With traditional GPS navigation tools there's a good chance you've had to carry around a compass as a backup solution since your battery tends to drain so fast. We know this isn't a problem with the Locatier Pro app however. If you've ever found the directions hard to understand on your GPS planner this app will feel completely different. There's no need to be online in order for the app to determine your location and you can share your coordinates on Twitter and Facebook. Another unique feature about the app is the fact the user interface performs well even in the brightest conditions. This is a GPS trekking tool like no other and you won't remember what you did without it.

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Pros and Cons

Pros

• This is a GPS trekking tool that is easy on your battery
• Find your way around from point to point
• The directions are easy to follow and understand
• The app is easy to read even in bright conditions
• Save locations and view your history
• Share your coordinates on Facebook and Twitter

Cons

• This app isn't loaded with features; it just focuses on the basics

Final Thoughts

The Locatier Pro app for your iPod touch, iPad, and iPhone is a wonderful way to find your way around without draining your battery. This app is quite basic yet accurate and user-friendly.