Compare software

GPS Cockpit vs SatStat: catalog facts
GPS CockpitSatStat

Best for: Drivers and outdoor users who want a clear GPS speed and position dashboard

Best for: Diagnosing GPS and sensor behaviour on an Android phone

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later licence.

Android Android
  • Cockpit-style dashboard of GPS data
  • Head-up display mode
All 4 strengths for GPS Cockpit
  • Cockpit-style dashboard of GPS data
  • Head-up display mode
  • Satellite list with signal quality
  • Share or copy coordinates to other apps
  • GPS, sensor and radio network data in one app
  • Manual or automatic AGPS data refresh
All 3 strengths for SatStat
  • GPS, sensor and radio network data in one app
  • Manual or automatic AGPS data refresh
  • Optional notification when an app uses GPS
  • No built-in maps or route navigation
  • Android only
  • Android only
  • AGPS refresh depends on phone support
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for GPS Cockpit

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for SatStat

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.