Dogtra Pathfinder vs Elegance at Ecclesall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dogtra Pathfinder
This app pairs with a GPS device to provide real-time tracking of up to 21 dogs or hunters. It offers detailed map views, customizable alerts, and various e-collar training functions for serious dog owners.
- GPS dog tracking
- Terrain and satellite map views
- E-collar training (Nick, Constant, Tone)
- Track up to 21 dogs/hunters
- Share locations
- Customizable geo-fence alerts
- Offline map mode
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The Pathfiner App requires the Pathfinder Connector device and works with iOS 14.0 and up with Bluetooth 4.0. The Dogtra GPS App works with the Dogtra Pathfinder and brings GPS tracking and e-collar training right to your smartphone. Features: GPS dog tracking includes access to terrain and satellite map views with a powerful zoom capability that provides greater live-action detail and accuracy when you’re in the field. Dog training features in Nick, Constant, and audible Tone, for serious dog trainers and owners who demand the most in working, hunting, and competitive situations. Ability to track up to 21 dogs or hunters, share locations, playback data, create customizable geo-fence alerts, off-line map mode for areas with limited cellular data, and more. ※ During the Bluetooth connection - Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life
Elegance at Ecclesall
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The Elegance at Ecclesall app makes booking your appointments even easier. You're just a few taps away from feeling good and looking great! With our App, you can: * Book your next appointment 24/7 * Meet our team and choose your favourite * Keep a record of your appointments * Register and manage your account And More
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Dogtra Pathfinder at 4 against Elegance at Ecclesall's —. On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Dogtra Pathfinder | Elegance at Ecclesall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (155 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 155 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dogtra | Veenus Beauty Limited |
Bugs and requests
Dogtra Pathfinder
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes frequently, especially when downloading offline maps
- Screen goes black and becomes unresponsive for 1-2 minutes
- Pairing takes up to 15 minutes or fails randomly
- Collar and receiver lose sync every few days
- GPS shows incorrect location (e.g., 0.64 miles away when dog is home)
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- Connection drops at ranges that should be supported
- App stops tracking user position mid-track
- Apple Watch app logo displays as dashed lines after updates
- Watch app stops working after iOS updates
- Notifications for point/bark/treed alerts unreliable
- Geofence alerts only work when app is actively viewed
- App forgets paired devices after updates
- Long connection time between app and receiver
- Weird error messages appearing repeatedly
- Audio alert for 'dog pointing' no longer works
- Custom map imports fail randomly (1 in 10 times)
- Flashing and connection failures when opening app
- Receiver not recognized after app updates
Requested features
17 requests- Physical hard buttons for tone and stimulation (volume buttons)
- Full Apple Watch app with tone/stim controls without phone
- Automatic tone/stimulation when dog exits geofence
- Apple CarPlay compatibility
- Vibration option for collar feedback
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- Offline map support with pixel zoom capability
- Property boundary layers (OnX integration)
- Average speed display instead of just current speed
- Screen rotation/flip capability for landscape mode
- Better export options (Gmail, KML/KMZ formats)
- Ability to pause/stop track recording
- Proximity alerts when dog moves away while handler is moving
- Better track marker management and removal
- Improved color contrast for text and numbers on screen
- Vibrate option on collar in addition to tone
- Quick access to tone/stim while viewing map
- Automatic geofence tone on collar itself
Elegance at Ecclesall
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dogtra Pathfinder
No in-app purchases
Elegance at Ecclesall
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Dogtra Pathfinder free?
Is Elegance at Ecclesall free?
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