Comparison

LoJack vs MyNISSAN®

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

Head to head
About

LoJack

Enhance vehicle safety with real-time GPS tracking and recovery services. Receive alerts for speed, battery status, and GeoFence boundary crossings. Monitor multiple vehicles and stay informed about potential safety recalls.

Highlights
  • Real-Time GPS Tracking
  • Stolen Vehicle Recovery
  • Speed Alerts
  • Low Battery Alerts
  • GeoFences
  • Multi-Vehicle Support
  • Vehicle Recalls
Features
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LoJack helps keep you and your loved ones safe behind the wheel. Get speed, low battery, and GeoFence entry / exit alerts, all from the convenience of your phone. Find and recover your car using real-time GPS tracking. Key Features: • Real-Time GPS Tracking – Know where your vehicle is at all times • Stolen Vehicle Recovery – Contact our concierge service 24x7. We will work with law enforcement directly to recover your vehicle. • Track My SVR – Create a live tracking link you can share with authorized law enforcement officers. This link allows viewers to see your vehicle’s movement updates as they happen. • Speed Alerts – Set a speed limit and get notified when car exceeds a designated safe speed. Great for helping new drivers be safe. • Low Battery Alerts – Monitor battery status to proactively avoid being stranded • GeoFences – Set up a location boundary and receive an alert when the GeoFence is crossed • Multi-Vehicle Support – For LoJack families with multiple connected LoJack vehicles, you can add up to five vehicles in one account. • Vehicle Recalls - LoJack will alert you regarding any potential safety recalls on your vehicle. RENEWAL SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: Eligible LoJack subscribers will have the option to renew their LoJack subscription from within the LoJack app. Not all subscribers will have this option. Renewing LoJack continues access to our current feature set and access to future updates from LoJack. All subscriptions are paid in full for 12 months and set to renew annually. PAYMENT AND AUTOMATIC RENEWAL TERMS: IF YOU RENEW TO THE LOJACK VIA THIS APP, PAYMENT WILL BE CHARGED BY APPLE TO YOUR APPLE ID ACCOUNT AT CONFIRMATION OF PURCHASE. YOUR APPLE ID ACCOUNT WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY CHARGED FOR RENEWAL AT THE APPLICABLE RATE SHOWN TO YOU AT THE TIME OF SUBSCRIPTION EVERY CALENDAR MONTH (FOR MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS) OR EVERY YEAR (FOR ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS) WITHIN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE CURRENT BILLING PERIOD. YOU WILL BE CHARGED IN ADVANCE. YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW EACH MONTH OR YEAR UNLESS IT IS CANCELED AT LEAST 24-HOURS BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT PERIOD. TO CANCEL, PLEASE TURN OFF AUTO-RENEW AT LEAST 24-HOURS BEFORE THE END OF THE CURRENT PERIOD. YOU CAN TURN OFF AUTO-RENEW AT ANY TIME FROM YOUR ITUNES ACCOUNT SETTINGS. CANCELATION TAKES EFFECT AT THE END OF THE CURRENT BILLING PERIOD. BY DOWNLOADING THE LOJACK APP, you agree to: • The automatic renewal terms stated above. • LoJack by Spireon’s Privacy Policy: http://www.spireon.com/privacy-policy/ • LoJack by Spireon’s Terms of Use: https://www.spireon.com/terms-of-use/ • Apple Terms of Sale: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html

About

MyNISSAN®

Enhance your Nissan ownership with remote vehicle control, maintenance tracking, and personalized alerts. Manage your account, schedule service, and stay informed about your vehicle's status and needs.

Highlights
  • Remote vehicle start/stop
  • Lock/unlock doors
  • Vehicle status checks
  • Location tracking
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Service history
  • Customizable alerts
Features
Currently charting
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The MyNISSAN App is designed to help you get the most out of your vehicle and overall ownership experience. It brings remote access, security, personalization, vehicle information, maintenance, and convenience features from your Nissan to your compatible iPhone or Apple Watch. The MyNISSAN App is available for use by all Nissan clients, though the experience has been optimized for vehicles 2014 and later. The complete MyNISSAN experience is available for clients with an active NissanConnect® Services Premium package, available for select models 2018 and newer.* For a complete list of available features for your specific vehicle, visit owners.nissanusa.com. The following MyNISSAN features are available to all Nissan owners and vehicles: • Manage your Nissan account and preferences • Make a service appointment with your preferred retailer**** • Receive notifications for applicable vehicle recalls or service campaigns • View your vehicle’s service history and maintenance schedule • Connect to Roadside Assistance With a compatible vehicle, you can: • Remotely start and stop your vehicle**, lock and unlock vehicle doors, and activate horn and lights • Search for, save and send points of interest to your vehicle • Check vehicle status (doors, engine, mileage, remaining fuel range, tire pressure, oil pressure, airbags, brakes) • Locate your vehicle • Keep tabs on your vehicle with customizable boundary, speed and curfew alerts*** MY24 Rogue SL and PLATINUM trims have additional accessibility, including: • Remote vehicle climate adjustment • Remote engine start • Receive notifications if you’ve left your vehicle with doors unlocked, windows cracked, and more • Connect with your automotive repair shop to receive real-time updates • Simplify your trip with data-based route planning • Receive alerts ahead of time if vehicle maintenance is coming due • Add up to four additional drivers on one Nissan ID account For important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information, see dealer, owner’s manual, or www.nissanusa.com/connect/privacy. *The NissanConnect Services telematics program was affected by AT&T’s decision to discontinue its 3G cellular network. As of February 22, 2022, all Nissan vehicles equipped with telematics hardware compatible for use with the 3G cellular network will be unable to connect to the 3G network and unable to access the NissanConnect Services features. Clients having purchased a Nissan vehicle with this type of hardware must have enrolled in NissanConnect Services prior to June 1, 2021 to activate the service to have received access through February 22, 2022 (access is subject to cellular network availability and coverage limitations). For more information, please visit http://www.nissanusa.com/connect/support-faqs.

Screenshots

LoJack4 screens
MyNISSAN®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyNISSAN® at none against LoJack's 1. MyNISSAN® also leads on chart position (#136 vs unranked). LoJack's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 28%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LoJack sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $129.99 per year. MyNISSAN® asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for LoJack against 4.8 for MyNISSAN®. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91K and 105K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of LoJack's written reviews are positive against 28% of MyNISSAN®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
LoJack versus MyNISSAN®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoJackMyNISSAN®
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (91K ratings) — better4.8 (105K ratings)
Positive reviews46.4% of reviews — better28.1% of reviews
Number of ratings91K105K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank—#136 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB185 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSpireon, IncNissan North America Inc.

Customer experience

LoJack

All ratings79,938 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.9%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative47.6%

MyNISSAN®

All ratings104,798 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews676 reviews
Positive28.1%
Neutral11.5%
Negative60.4%

User reviews

LoJack

From 91K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Tracks vehicle location
  • 🔒 Helps recover stolen vehicles
  • 👍 Provides peace of mind
  • 🚗 Useful for monitoring teen drivers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate location tracking
  • 🤖 Poor customer service
  • 🔋 Drains vehicle battery
  • 🤔 Difficult to use/configure
  • 💰 Expensive subscription

MyNISSAN®

From 105K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient remote access
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 🔓 Reliable locking/unlocking
  • 📚 Integrated owner's manual

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
  • ⏱️ Slow app response times
  • 🔋 Unreliable remote start
  • 🤔 Inconsistent feature availability

Bugs and requests

LoJack

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • App unable to locate vehicle
  • Inconsistent data/location updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to update account information
  • Option to remove dealer notifications
  • Downloadable trip/mileage reports
  • More customizable geofencing

MyNISSAN®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incorrect vehicle data displayed
  • Inability to clear persistent notifications

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to control climate settings remotely
  • Integration with mobile wallet for payments
  • Customizable dashboard and notifications
  • Improved battery life monitoring

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LoJack

Subscriptions1
  • LoJack Subscription One Year$129.991 Year
None

MyNISSAN®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LoJack free?
LoJack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyNISSAN® free?
MyNISSAN® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LoJack or MyNISSAN®?
LoJack is rated higher. LoJack averages 4.9 out of 5 from 91K ratings, while MyNISSAN® averages 4.8 from 105K ratings.
Do LoJack or MyNISSAN® have ads?
Neither LoJack nor MyNISSAN® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoJack or MyNISSAN®?
LoJack ships an update every 2 months, and MyNISSAN® every 2 months. Most recently, LoJack was updated on September 24, 2026 and MyNISSAN® on September 24, 2026.

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