GPS vs Fleet Hardware Installer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPS
This application provides GPS tracking capabilities for businesses. It allows users to monitor the location of their assets or personnel. The tool is designed for efficient fleet management and operational oversight.
- GPS tracking
- Fleet management
- Asset monitoring
- Operational oversight
- Location services
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GPS Tracking application.
Fleet Hardware Installer
This app guides third-party technicians through the correct installation and quality checking of vehicle tracking devices. It allows for easy device pairing, configuration adjustments, and troubleshooting of common installation issues for an entire fleet.
- Guide installation process
- Quality assurance checks
- Pair devices and vehicles
- Upgrade device in vehicle
- Resolve installation issues
- Review linked/unlinked vehicles
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The Fleet Hardware Installer app guides third-party technicians through the installation process of our vehicle tracking devices to ensure they are installed correctly and quality checked. Quickly evaluate and adjust the configuration and installation status of your entire fleet and get a quality assurance check using your device. The Fleet Hardware Installer app lets you: • Review linked and unlinked vehicles. • Pair devices and vehicles easily. • Upgrade a device in a vehicle. • Run a quality assurance check of installations and configurations. • Resolve common installation issues. Download the Fleet Hardware Installer by Verizon now and get the most value out of your equipment. Please note: A data connection is required. This app is for third-party vehicle hardware installation technicians and is not used by Fleet customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fleet Hardware Installer at 4.8 against GPS's 3.5. Fleet Hardware Installer also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). GPS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fleet Hardware Installer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of GPS's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fleet Hardware Installer's.
GPS ships an update every 2 months, Fleet Hardware Installer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GPS | Fleet Hardware Installer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (13 ratings) | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Fischer | Verizon Connect Inc. |
Customer experience
GPS
Fleet Hardware Installer
In-app purchases
GPS
No in-app purchases
Fleet Hardware Installer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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