VMLocation

Name: VMLocation
Rating: 3.1 (61 reviews)
Author: HowHi Lin

By: HowHi Lin

Utilities

Features & Capabilities

VMLocation is a Chrome extension that lets developers simulate GPS locations by sending test coordinates to nearby devices over Bluetooth. This makes it easier to test location-based features in mobile apps, IoT devices, and BLE-enabled systems without relying on real-world movement.

With straightforward setup and reliable Bluetooth transmission, VMLocation helps QA teams reproduce edge cases, validate geofencing, and debug location-aware behavior across platforms.

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By:

HowHi Lin

Rating:

3.10

(61)

Version:

8.2 Last updated: 2026-04-10

Version code:

884372339

Creation date:

2020-01-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

41.33MB

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

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# 210,148 ▲ 979

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Developed by:

HowHi Lin

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vmlocation/id1489281323

User Reviews

The app is easy to use and effective for spoofing location with a VM Bluetooth device and map options, but update-related stability issues, iOS 26 compatibility problems, unreliable location performance, Bluetooth/discovery problems, and lack of purchase/support info are the main recurring complaints.

Pros

Easy-to-use interface.
Allows spoofing location by locking a fake position and displaying it in FindMy.
Works with a VM Bluetooth device to provide location data.
Supports multiple map formats (e.g., Google Maps) for presenting the fake location.
Good for testing GPS/location-related apps.

Cons

Crashes after updates; app instability on launch.
iOS 26.x compatibility issues causing unstable background positioning and location reverting.
Unreliable location performance with lag, disconnections, and delays.
Bluetooth connection and device discovery problems (e.g., VL01 cannot connect or be found).
Difficult to find purchase or contact information for the product.