Mock Location is an Android application that allows users to fake their GPS coordinates. It is possible to replace the actual location on the map.
Benefits
Other than entertainment purposes including pranking friends, you can use these fake coordinates for various apps. In other words, there is an option to avoid entering an actual address or showing the current location of the mobile device Thus, it becomes possible to protect your privacy especially when registering an account on a suspicious and untrusted service. However, it is worth mentioning that certain utilities are able to detect a mock locator with built-in safeguards.
How it works
There is a map on the main page where you can navigate through various cities and point to a desired location. The application allows you to save favorite coordinates to a separate section. Moreover, you are able to create fake routes and export them to social platforms like Instagram, although this feature is available only in a pro version.
Mock Location includes a search bar to type address and browse it on the map. On top of that, it is possible to adjust settings that help you to customize the utility’s functionality. You can choose between walking and driving travel modes, set map source from Google and change the distance measure unit.
Features
- possible to fake GPS coordinates for entertainment and safety reasons;
- allows to choose any location on the map as a real one;
- an ad-supported application;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with supported Android versions.
