GuardTrax vs SnipeScanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GuardTrax
This platform offers real-time communication, incident reporting, and GPS tracking for security officers, janitorial staff, and group home personnel. It facilitates personnel management and reporting with customizable incident and activity reports, and tour confirmation.
- Real-time communication
- Incident activity reporting
- Photographic reports
- GPS location tracking
- QR tag location
- Tour confirmation
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The GuardTrax platform provide security officers, janitorial services and group home staff with the essential real-time communication, incident activity and photographic reports, tour confirmation and reporting modules required for personnel management and reporting. GuardTrax iOS provides real time GPS location as well as QR tag location via wireless data connectivity. Along with customizable Incident and Activity Reports which can be submitted real time, GuardTrax provides an end to end solution for personnel reporting and management.
SnipeScanner
This companion app allows free viewing and management of assets and users within an existing Snipe-IT instance. Subscribe for advanced bulk scanning capabilities to streamline asset tracking.
- View assets
- Manage users
- Connect to Snipe-IT instance
- Bulk scanning (subscription)
- Free basic management
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IMPORTANT: SnipeScanner requires an existing Snipe-IT instance. Presenting SnipeScanner, a Snipe-It companion app for managing assets. You can use SnipeScanner for free to view and manage various Assets and Users in your Snipe-It instance. Subscribe for Bulk Scanning options. Your usage of this app constitutes and agreement to the Terms of Use found here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SnipeScanner at 5.0 against GuardTrax's 1.0. SnipeScanner also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). GuardTrax's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. SnipeScanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. GuardTrax asks for nothing beyond the download.
SnipeScanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
GuardTrax ships an update every 3 months, SnipeScanner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GuardTrax | SnipeScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GuardTrax LLC | Jimmy Fletcher |
Customer experience
GuardTrax
SnipeScanner
In-app purchases
GuardTrax
No in-app purchases
SnipeScanner
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$4.991 Year
