About GPS Alarm - Location Reminder
GPS Alarm is a location-based reminder that alerts you when you arrive or leave a place. It works offline, with the screen off, and is built for real-life reliability. Never miss the moment that matters 📍
GPS Alarm is a location-based reminder that alerts you when you arrive or leave a place. It works offline, with the screen off, and is built for real-life reliability.
Never miss the moment that matters 📍
• Wake up before your train or bus stop 🚆
• Get a reminder when you reach a store, client, or job site 🛍️
• Set alerts for hiking waypoints, rest stops, or travel destinations 🥾
Precise and dependable ⏱️
• Enter, exit, or both triggers
• Fast, accurate alerts (typically within 1-2 seconds)
• Works without internet
Make it yours 🎛️
• Repeat schedules and active days/hours
• Custom sounds, vibration, TTS voice, and auto-dismiss 🔔
• Colors and labels
• Clear map and list views
Built for everyday life
GPS Alarm is used by commuters, travelers, drivers, and people who rely on location-based reminders for routines or accessibility. It is simple when you need it to be, and powerful when you want full control.
Powerful without the noise
• Quick radius setup with precise adjustments
• Auto scroll, auto zoom, and heading follow to keep the map centered based on your speed and direction
• Reliable background behavior (when system settings allow)
• Backup/restore tools to keep alarms, markers, and settings safe
Important
For best reliability, allow GPS Alarm to run in the background and disable battery optimizations (especially on Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Samsung, and similar devices).
Quick setup from Google Maps 🗺️
• Share a location link from Google Maps into GPS Alarm
• Open the shared link directly into the app to create an alarm or marker
Edit options for each GPS alarm ✍️
• Title and description
• On/off toggle
• Labels, colors, and emoji marker
• Link attachment
• Radius and map snapshot
• Transition type: enter, exit, or both
• Repeat, active days, active hours
• Alarm sound type: default, voice message, custom sound, or TTS
• TTS details: speak transition, title, distance, description
Scheduling and repeat 📅
• Active days and active hours windows
• Repeat or one-time alarms
• Transition type: enter, exit, or both
Notification and sound control 🔊
• Custom alarm sounds and default sound selection
• Volume control, vibration, and loop options
• Auto-dismiss timing
• Text-to-Speech (TTS) and voice messages
Labels and visual clarity 🏷️
• Labels and color indicators for fast recognition
• Clear map and list views to manage many alarms
Backup and restore 💾
• Backup/restore tools to keep alarms, markers, and settings safe
Part of the Mapfulness project — mindful of your surroundings.
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Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of GPS Alarm - Location Reminder since it was posted on our website on 2024-10-28 01:25:46.
The latest version is 5.9.1 and it was updated on 2026-10-18 06:06:51. See below the changes in each version.
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.9.1
Updated At: 2026-07-21
Changes: 🚀 ⚙️ ✅ 💪🏼
• Polish and Latvian translations added
• Fullscreen alarm actions are harder to tap by accident (slide-to-act controls)
• Monitoring notification can show your closest alarm distance (new settings)
• Monitoring notification refresh is more consistent during active use
• Cleaner monitoring notification UI and improved diagnostics
• Wording and translations refined
• Localization fixes for app name and paywall strings
• Custom alarm sounds no longer require Premium
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.8.25
Updated At: 2026-07-05
Changes: 🚀 ⚙️ ✅ 💪🏼
• Fullscreen alarm actions are harder to tap by accident (slide-to-act controls)
• Monitoring notification can show your closest alarm distance (new settings)
• Monitoring notification refresh is more consistent during active use
• Cleaner monitoring notification UI and improved diagnostics
• Wording and translations refined
• Localization fixes for app name and paywall strings
• Custom alarm sounds no longer require Premium
• Refined heading location marker visuals on the map
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.8.20
Updated At: 2026-04-29
Changes: 🚀 ⚙️ ✅ 💪🏼
- Improved stability, background reliability, and UX
- Fewer false alarms with better movement/stillness detection
- Filters, labels, selection mode, and bulk actions
- Emoji icons for alarms, with picker and bulk actions
- Alarm history
- Improved TTS: announce enter/exit and distance to target, with configurable defaults
- New default alarm sound setting to auto-apply your preferred sound
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.8.3
Updated At: 2026-04-02
Changes: 🚀 ⚙️ ✅ 💪🏼
- Improvements in stability, background reliability, and overall UX
- Reduced false alarms with improved movement and stillness detection
- Filters, labels, selection mode, and bulk actions
- Emoji icons for alarms, including picker and bulk actions
- Alarm history
- Enhanced Text-to-Speech options: announce enter/exit transitions and distance from the target, with configurable defaults
- New default alarm sound setting to automatically apply your preferred alarm sound
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.2.25
Updated At: 2026-01-20
Changes: • Fix silent alarms on Android 15 (SDK 35).
• Use the Share button to open GPS Alarm from Google Maps, or create alarms by sharing any link or plain text.
• Custom Alarm Volume 🎚️ Set your preferred volume — or even go silent.
• Dark Theme 🌙 Save your eyes and match your device style with system-wide dark theme.
• Text-To-Speech (TTS) is finally here! 🗣️ GPS Alarm can now speak your alarm title and description.
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.1.2
Updated At: 2025-08-09
Changes: • Custom Alarm Volume 🎚️ Set your preferred volume — or even go silent.
• Dark Theme 🌙 Save your eyes and match your device style with system-wide dark theme.
• Text-To-Speech (TTS) is finally here! 🗣️ GPS Alarm can now speak your alarm title and description.
• New List Display Modes 📋 Choose between Compact or Normal views.
• Extended Alarm Description 📝 Now supports description up to 4000 characters for detailed reminders.
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 5.0.10
Updated At: 2025-05-23
Changes: • Text-To-Speech (TTS) is finally here! 🗣️ GPS Alarm can now speak your alarm title and description.
• New List Display Modes 📋 Choose between Compact or Normal views.
• Extended Alarm Description 📝 Now supports description up to 4000 characters for detailed reminders.
• Introducing Vivid Colors! 🌈 Enhance your map with brighter, more vibrant colors.
• Improved Performance & Look 🛠️✨ Smoother, more stable experience with a refreshed logo and refined marker shapes.
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 4.6.6
Updated At: 2025-03-18
Changes: - Turkish translations 🇹🇷
- 🕑 Active Hours: set specific times for your GPS alarms to be active.
- 🚙 🗺️ 🔍 🧭 Auto Scroll, Auto Zoom & Heading! Keep the map centred on your location, adjust zoom based on speed, and set the map to follow your movement direction.
- 🌐 🗣️ Per-app language preference: select the language you want to use for the app.
- 🦿🦾 Background work improvements.
- 🎨 Customise colours for alarms and markers.
- 🎧 Fixed alarm playback on headphones and added a setting.
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 4.3.6
Updated At: 2024-11-15
Changes: - 🎨 Customize colors for alarms and markers
- 🎧 Fixed alarm playback on headphones and added a setting
GPS Alarm - Location Reminder version 4.2.0
Updated At: 2024-10-24
Changes: - 🎉 Introducing Gift Economy Subscription Plans! 🌈 🙏🏼 🏅
Choose a subscription amount that feels right for you. We’ve also added a Donations tool to help support the app and its ongoing development. Can’t afford it right now? No worries! Contact our support team for a Promo Code gift. Thank you for being part of our journey and for your continued support! 🙏🏼 💚
- Fix alarm playback on Headphones and add setting
