Comparison

Meteor vs Mala GPS

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

Head to head
About

Meteor

Remotely manage and program your pool's filtration pump, lighting, and water features. Control water temperature, level, and even activate auxiliary devices like heaters or electrolyzers. This app puts pool management in your pocket via a simple Bluetooth connection.

Highlights
  • Manage filtration pump operation
  • Control projector power and colors
  • Manage auxiliary outputs (electrolyzer, heater)
  • Frost protection
  • Control 230V socket
  • Temperature and cover-based filtration control
Features
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Meteor is a multifunctional box that allows you to control many features with a single device. Manage and program the operation of your filter pump, feed and change the color of your projectors, control the water level, etc. Program your Meteor and focus on your well-being! With the Meteor application, you can remotely manage the operation of your cabinet: programming operating periods, remote color management, etc. With the Meteor app, take your pool in your pocket! A simple Bluetooth connection is necessary! Features available in the Meteor: - Protection and management of the filtration pump (single phase up to 12A) - Power of projectors (100 or 300W) and remote management (ON / OFF and colors) - Auxiliary output for electrolyser, heater, booster, etc. - Frost protection - 230V socket (with possibility of servoing the filtration) - Filtration and treatment (auxiliary) controlled by the water temperature and the position of the pool cover

About

Mala GPS

Track the real-time location of pets, children, or valuables. Monitor trips, set geofences for alerts, and protect your property with this comprehensive GPS tracking solution.

Highlights
  • Real-time pet monitoring
  • Geofence alerts
  • Trip history viewing
  • Property tracking
  • Customizable operating modes for battery life
  • Alarm notifications
Features
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Thanks to the Mala GPS application, you can monitor whatever occurs to you. Whether this is your bicycle, your pet or a beloved child, this application makes it easy to follow their position and movements, giving you piece of mind and security. The Mala GPS application is also ideal for tracking your trips. Thanks to the Mala tracker, you will always have an overview of where you have been, whether you are walking, cycling or skiing. The Mala GPS application provides an effective means of protecting your property and valuables. It does not matter whether you need to watch over your cottage, motorcycle, trailer, expensive equipment or whatever else, this application will provide you with an effective way to keep control over your property. Main functions: - Monitoring your pets in real time. No more worrying about your four-legged friend wandering off. Just the comfort and joy of spending time together. - Setting geofences so that you can see whether a monitored person, animal or object is where it should be. - Viewing the history of trips made. See all the places where you or your loved ones have been. - Setting alarm notifications so that you have got an overview of all your guarded objects. - Thanks to the range of operating modes that have been tailored to your needs, you will always be able get the longest possible battery endurance per charge. The battery can last for up to six months on a single charge when the tracker is not in motion.

Screenshots

Meteor3 screens
Mala GPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mala GPS at 71% against Meteor's 0%. Mala GPS also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). Meteor's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meteor ships an update every 9 months, Mala GPS every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Meteor versus Mala GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeteorMala GPS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews71.4% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 5 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size121 MB193 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCCEINAM system a.s.

Customer experience

Meteor

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative60.0%

Mala GPS

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Meteor

No in-app purchases

None

Mala GPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meteor free?
Meteor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mala GPS free?
Mala GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Meteor or Mala GPS have ads?
Neither Meteor nor Mala GPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meteor or Mala GPS?
Meteor ships an update every 9 months, and Mala GPS every 5 weeks. Most recently, Meteor was updated on October 3, 2026 and Mala GPS on October 14, 2026.

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