TytanGPS vs Author iTag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TytanGPS
Manage and configure your vehicle's security system remotely. Track your car's location and speed, monitor its status, and control features like arming/disarming and immobilizing.
- Arm/disarm security system
- Track vehicle position and speed
- Monitor vehicle status (doors, battery, etc.)
- Remote immobilizer control
- Manage multiple vehicles
- Configure installed devices
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TytanGPS application is used for handling, localisation and configuration of vehicle security systems DS512 ALARM and DS511 PAGER. TytanGPS features combined with DS512 ALARM: - Arming and disarming of security system in vehicle, - Fixing the actual vehicle position and speed, - Checking the actual state of vehicle depending on the device configuration and connection application monitors: state of vehicle security system, ignition, doors, bonnet, trunk cover, vehicle battery charge level, - Enabling / disabling of the service mode, - Activation and deactivation of remote vehicle immobiliser depending on the device configuration and connection, - Reading and erasing of alarm memory, - Parking meter, - Configuration of the device installed in vehicle, - Handling of many vehicles in one application, - Programmable additional output (IMPORTANT! additional DS511/DS512 AUX module MUST be connected to DS511/DS512 installed in vehicle in order for the function to work, moreover DS511/DS512 installed in car must be updated with latest firmware in order for the function to work) TytanGPS features combined with DS511 PAGER: - Fixing the actual vehicle position and speed, - Checking the actual state of vehicle depending on the device configuration and connection application monitors: state of vehicle security system, ignition, doors, bonnet, trunk cover, vehicle battery charge level, - Enabling / disabling of the service mode, - Activation and deactivation of remote vehicle immobiliser depending on the device configuration and connection, - Parking meter, - Configuration of the device installed in vehicle, - Handling of many vehicles in one application, - Programmable additional output (IMPORTANT! additional DS511/DS512 AUX module MUST be connected to DS511/DS512 installed in vehicle in order for the function to work, moreover DS511/DS512 installed in car must be updated with latest firmware in order for the function to work) ---------------------------------------- TytanGPS application and vehicle security systems DS512 ALARM and DS511 PAGER are designed and manufactured by company Digital Systems. More details at www.TytanGPS.com or www.DigitalSystems.pl IMPORTANT: TytanGps application operates with DS511/DS512 devices with 0400 and higher firmware version. Any older firmware version of DS511/DS512 devices can be updated to 0400 and higher, check details on www.TytanGps.com.
Author iTag
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Author iTag — a smart tracking system that helps you monitor everything that matters. Connect your tags and track them in real time: location, speed, temperature, and movement. The trackers work autonomously — no phone or internet required. Features of Author iTag: • Accurate GPS location tracking • Movement speed monitoring • Temperature measurement • Activity sensors — movement, impacts, and displacement • Fully autonomous operation — trackers transmit data independently • Data history and detailed routes Use Cases: • Cars, motorcycles, scooters • Shipments and cargo • Bags, luggage, and equipment • Pets • Personal items and valuables • Temperature-sensitive goods Reliability & Privacy: All data is secure and accessible only to you. Author iTag trackers are designed so you always know where your things are and in what condition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Author iTag at every 3 weeks against TytanGPS's every 2 months. TytanGPS's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TytanGPS ships an update every 2 months, Author iTag every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TytanGPS | Author iTag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DIGITAL SYSTEMS K BALUTA J SZMELCZYNSKI SPOLKA JAWNA | AUTHOR-ALARM |
In-app purchases
TytanGPS
No in-app purchases
Author iTag
No in-app purchases









