Comparison

MobileDetect vs TactiTrack GPS

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

Head to head
About

MobileDetect

This app transforms your smartphone into a presumptive drug detection tool using specialized test pouches. It offers automated results in seconds for a wide range of substances, with features for report creation and sharing.

Highlights
  • Automated drug detection
  • Detects multiple substances
  • Non-visible residue testing
  • Test reports with GPS and images
  • Instant report sharing
  • Tutorial mode and training videos
Features
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MobileDetect Brings Automated Drug Detection to the Masses The revolutionary MobileDetect app converts your smartphone or tablet into a portable, presumptive drug detection tool. The app works with MobileDetect drug pouches which are innovative, highly accurate, low-cost test kits that use recognized National Institute of Justice chemical reagents to produce color reactions specific to different drugs. Substances Detected: • Fentanyl, Heroin, Cocaine, Methamphetamine • CBD and THC - Hemp, Marijuana, Vape, Edibles, Oils, more • Synthetics – K2, K3, Spice, Bath Salts, etc • Oxycodone and other over the counter substances • GHB, PCP, LSD and Mushrooms • Gunshot Residue Ultra-Simple and Safe Testing: 1. Simply remove the test swab from the MobileDetect pouch 2. Test the substance or area of interest with swab 3. Insert the swab back into the pouch 4. Break the chemical reagents in the pouch 5. Wait for the color reaction 6. Scan the pouch QR code with the MobileDetect app for automated results Features: • Automated detection results in seconds • Detect multiple drugs in one test pouch • Non-visible residue and bulk testing • Create test reports with GPS mapping, images, notes, time, date and more • Instantly share created test reports via email or text • Tutorial mode and HD training videos DetectaChem is constantly expanding MobileDetect Pouch offerings to keep up with the evolving detection needs. Visit www.DetectaChem.com for a full list of MobileDetect pouch offerings. For the first time ever, Raman chemical identification technology is now available on smart devices***, only with the MobileDetect App! THE APEX R7 RAMAN SPECTROMETER: - Unbeatable 24,000 substance library - Most affordable identification device available - Get accurate results in seconds - Absolutely no scan limits - Analysis and reporting on the MobileDetect App Welcome to effortless identification. *Requires MobileDetect Pouches for Automated Detection **Results obtained from the Mobile Detect system are presumptive only. *** Requires the APEX R7 Raman Spectrometer

About

TactiTrack GPS

Monitor the real-time location of your GPS devices with advanced features. Includes live tracking, motion detection, and geofencing capabilities for comprehensive oversight.

Highlights
  • Live GPS tracking
  • Motion detection
  • Geofences
  • Streetview integration
  • Device monitoring
Features
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This app allows you to track live your GPS devices. Advanced features like live tracking, motion detection, geofences, Streetview and much more are available with this app.

Screenshots

MobileDetect4 screens
TactiTrack GPS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TactiTrack GPS at 4.7 against MobileDetect's 4.4. TactiTrack GPS also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). MobileDetect's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TactiTrack GPS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MobileDetect has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MobileDetect ships an update every 6 weeks, TactiTrack GPS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MobileDetect versus TactiTrack GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobileDetectTactiTrack GPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (25 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size224 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDetectaChem, LLCJamie Noplis

Customer experience

MobileDetect

All ratings25 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%

TactiTrack GPS

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MobileDetect

No in-app purchases

None

TactiTrack GPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MobileDetect free?
MobileDetect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TactiTrack GPS free?
TactiTrack GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MobileDetect or TactiTrack GPS?
TactiTrack GPS is rated higher. MobileDetect averages 4.4 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while TactiTrack GPS averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do MobileDetect or TactiTrack GPS have ads?
Neither MobileDetect nor TactiTrack GPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MobileDetect or TactiTrack GPS?
MobileDetect ships an update every 6 weeks, and TactiTrack GPS every 2 months. Most recently, MobileDetect was updated on October 7, 2026 and TactiTrack GPS on October 3, 2026.

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