Comparison

PhotoRobot Locator vs Trace

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

Head to head
About

PhotoRobot Locator

Features
Read full description

Application for headless robot control units discovery in local network.

About

Trace

Easily build and share immersive 3D holographic tours and augmented reality experiences. Add interactive elements, spatial videos, images, and 3D models to bring your creations to life. Publish instantly to any device, from phones to XR headsets.

Highlights
  • Create 3D holographic tours
  • Design spatial content
  • Add interactive elements
  • Publish to any device
  • Capture 3D scenes
  • Add spatial videos and images
Read full description

Create and share 3D holographic tours in seconds. Bring your ideas to life with Trace — the fastest way to build and publish immersive AR experiences directly from your device. With the Trace Creator app, you can design world-class spatial content, add interactive elements, and instantly publish to any device. Capture and create 3D tours, product demos, and training scenes. Add spatial videos, images, 3D models, and interactive guides. Share insights and stories from curators, educators, and experts — as if they were there in person. Seamlessly viewable on phones, tablets, and next-generation XR headsets. --- Terms of service: https://www.trace3d.app/traceuser-termsofservice Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PhotoRobot Locator1 screens
Trace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PhotoRobot Locator at none against Trace's 2. Trace's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Trace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $20.00 per month. PhotoRobot Locator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoRobot Locator ships an update every 9 months, Trace every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PhotoRobot Locator versus Trace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoRobot LocatorTrace
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB224 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhotoRobot.comTrace3d Inc

In-app purchases

None

PhotoRobot Locator

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Trace

Subscriptions2
  • Trace Creator - Monthly$20.001 Month
  • Trace Creator - Yearly$191.991 Year

Questions

Is PhotoRobot Locator free?
PhotoRobot Locator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trace free?
Trace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PhotoRobot Locator or Trace have ads?
Neither PhotoRobot Locator nor Trace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhotoRobot Locator or Trace?
PhotoRobot Locator ships an update every 9 months, and Trace every 3 weeks. Most recently, PhotoRobot Locator was updated on October 26, 2026 and Trace on October 25, 2026.

Other comparisons