Comparison

iCar vs Mainty

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

iCar

This app uses GPS tracking to monitor vehicle locations in real-time, offering historical data and security alerts. It allows users to manage multiple vehicles, set up geo-fences, and receive notifications for emergencies and status changes.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Vehicle history data (up to 7 days)
  • Multi-vehicle management
  • Geo-fencing alerts
  • Push notifications for alerts
  • Vehicle status monitoring
Features
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The free iCar app helps you reduce risk, improve safety and security, optimize fleet operations by using our latest GPS tracking technology. App Features: Easy to use - Login with your google account then simply input or scan your tracker's ID Real time location updates - Know the location of vehicles History data - Review up to 7 days of past history Multiple viewing - Set and tracking multiple vehicles on one app Sharing - Share real time location to the anyone you want Geo-fence - Receive alerts as soon as your vehicle leaves the proximity Burglar proof - Keep safe when parking Push notification - emergency and security alerts Status - Current status of vehicle like move, stop etc. Accuracy - Latest GPS+GLONASS technology

About

Mainty

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Mainty — Simple Maintenance Tracking for Everything You Own Mainty makes it effortless to take care of your belongings. From laptops and tools to appliances, vehicles, and home equipment, Mainty keeps all your maintenance tasks organised in one clean, easy-to-use app. Snap a photo, name the item, choose a schedule, and Mainty handles the rest — reminders, checklists, history logs, and more. Whether you want to extend the life of your gear, avoid expensive repairs, or stay organised, Mainty gives you a clear, reliable way to manage it all. Key Features Add Items in Seconds • Take a photo or upload your own • Quick naming and categorization • Add custom specs and important details Smart Maintenance Schedules • Recommended intervals for common items • Create custom schedules that suit your needs • Automatic reminders for upcoming inspections Inspection Checklists • Helpful pre-built checklists for electronics, tools, and equipment • Add your own tasks anytime • Mark tasks complete as you go Track Costs and History • Log inspection dates and maintenance costs • See full history for each item • Understand how much your gear really costs over time Clean, Simple Dashboard • View all your items at a glance • See upcoming and overdue maintenance • Filter and search for anything instantly

Screenshots

iCar4 screens
Mainty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iCar at none against Mainty's 2. iCar also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Mainty's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Mainty sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. iCar asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCar ships an update every 2 months, Mainty weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 5 level
iCar versus Mainty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCarMainty
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRACEEZ TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.DANIEL NAJDA

In-app purchases

None

iCar

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Mainty

Subscriptions2
  • Mainty$10.001 Month
  • Mainty$50.001 Year

Questions

Is iCar free?
iCar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mainty free?
Mainty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iCar or Mainty have ads?
Neither iCar nor Mainty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCar or Mainty?
iCar ships an update every 2 months, and Mainty weekly. Most recently, iCar was updated on October 6, 2026 and Mainty on October 7, 2026.

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