Comparison

Traccar Manager vs X

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

Head to head
About

Traccar Manager

This app allows you to manage GPS tracking devices connected to a Traccar server. It can connect to a demo server for immediate use or your own hosted instance. Monitor your devices and their locations efficiently.

Highlights
  • Manage GPS tracking devices
  • Connect to Traccar server
  • Use demo Traccar service
  • Supports own hosted Traccar instance
  • Monitor device locations
Features
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Traccar Manager is the official mobile app for managing and monitoring your GPS tracking devices with Traccar, the open-source GPS tracking platform. • Live Tracking: View the real-time location of all your devices on an interactive map. • Device Management: Add, edit, or remove devices directly from your mobile device. • Event Notifications: Receive alerts for geofence crossings, device status changes, and more. • History and Reports: Review past routes and generate trip history for any device. • Secure and Private: All your data stays on your own server, no third-party access. Connect the app to your Traccar server, log in with your credentials, and instantly manage and monitor your fleet or personal devices from anywhere. Don't have a server yet? Try the free live demo or set up your own for free at traccar.org.

About

X

Organize and connect your field team with real-time GPS tracking, task scheduling, and communication tools. This app helps dispatchers manage mobile workers efficiently, ensuring better coordination and proof of service.

Highlights
  • Task scheduling with route optimization
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Trip history
  • Proof of visit (location check-in, photo capture)
  • Mobile forms for data collection
  • Status updates and chat
Features
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Schedule, dispatch and track your drivers and mobile workers. Install this app on their iPhone or iPads to get your field team better organised and connected with the office. Please note: This app is intended for your mobile workers. Your company should already have an account in Mobile Workforce Management Service. During the first launch an employee will be asked for personal ID which is provided in the invitation from the company. Team's supervisors should use web Interface or 'X-GPS Monitor' app. Main features: - Task scheduling with route optimisation - Real-time GPS tracking and trip history - Proof of visit: location check-in and photo capture - Mobile forms for data collection in the field - Better awareness with Statuses and Chat Disclaimer: The app can run in the background. Continued usage of location services while the app is in the background can excessively drain battery.

Screenshots

Traccar Manager4 screens
X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Traccar Manager at every 2 weeks against X's every 4 months. Traccar Manager also leads on ratings volume (197 vs 4). X's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Traccar Manager has 197 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Traccar Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, X every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Traccar Manager versus X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTraccar ManagerX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (197 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings197 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnton TananaevSquareGPS

Customer experience

Traccar Manager

All ratings193 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative46.7%

X

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Traccar Manager

No in-app purchases

None

X

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Traccar Manager free?
Traccar Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Traccar Manager or X?
X is rated higher. Traccar Manager averages 4.7 out of 5 from 197 ratings, while X averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Traccar Manager or X have ads?
Neither Traccar Manager nor X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Traccar Manager or X?
Traccar Manager ships an update every 2 weeks, and X every 4 months. Most recently, Traccar Manager was updated on November 6, 2026 and X on November 3, 2026.

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