Instructions
Create An Account
Click the sign up button and create an account, then choose your plan.
Log in on Computer
After creating an account, login to MinkMap on your computer then continue.
Connect A Device
After logging in, you will be brought to the location changing web-app. For first time users, plug your device into your computer via USB (for returning users, WiFi will work!).
Select your device from the dropdown list and connect.
Turn on Developer Mode
MinkMap will display instructions on how to enable Devloper Mode. This only needs to be done once. To turn Developer Mode on, connect your device to your computer via USB → Tap Trust This Computer → Open Settings → Go to Privacy & Security → Tap Developer Mode → Toggle Developer Mode On → Restart Your Phone.
Change Location
That’s it! Now, using either the search bar or by clicking any spot on the map, change your location!
Use the stop location button to send your location back to normal or the disconnect button to disconnect the device + stop the location.
Frequently Asked Questions
MinkMap simulates your location using your computer via USB or WiFi, ideal for development, QA testing, and personal location management.
MinkMap is a secure, developer-focused tool designed exclusively to assist software developers, QA professionals, and privacy advocates in safely simulating and testing GPS location data. We strictly prohibit any use that violates laws, platform policies, or ethical standards. Our commitment to compliance and responsible use ensures MinkMap remains a trusted and reliable resource for legitimate development and testing purposes.
As of now, MinkMap only works with iOS devices (iPhones, iPads and Macbooks), however be on the lookout as we will be adding android support soon!
We offer a free plan that has a 3-day free trial, then plans start at $5.99/month. You can cancel anytime.
Yes! After using MinkMap once via USB, you can connect wirelessly with WiFi.
Yep! Once you’re connected, MinkMap keeps working even if your phone screen is off.
You can change your location to anywhere, as long as it’s on planet earth. (Support for Mars coming soon, be on the lookout!)
Plug your device into your Computer via USB → Tap Trust This Computer → Open Settings → Go to Privacy & Security → Tap Developer Mode → Toggle Developer Mode On → Restart Your Phone → Done. You only have to do this the first time you use MinkMap, after that it’s smooth sailing!