# Track vs Mailtrack

The clearest difference is rating: Mailtrack at 4.0 against Track's 3.3. Mailtrack also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Track's advantage is ratings volume (243 vs 54). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Track sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Mailtrack asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mailtrack holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 243 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Track's written reviews are positive against 42% of Mailtrack's.

Track ships an update every 2 weeks, Mailtrack every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Track | Mailtrack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (243 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/track-email-tracking/id1265459884/reviews) | **[4.0 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mailtrack-email-tracker-gmail/id6692619685/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **243** | 54 |
| Positive reviews | 40.6% of reviews | **41.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 46 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joe Greenway](https://appshunter.io/developer/1265459883) | [Mailsuite S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/981890781) |

## What reviewers say

### Track

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/track-email-tracking/id1265459884)

Monitor your email communications with real-time notifications on who has read your messages, when, where, and for how long. Track links, attachments, and forwards, with options for follow-up reminders and smart sorting labels. This tool works seamlessly across mobile and desktop devices with various email clients.

**Highlights:** Track email sent from Gmail or Inbox, Real-time read notifications, Know when, where, and for how long emails are read, Per-recipient tracking, Links and attachments tracking, Follow-up reminders for unread emails, Invisible to recipient

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Track Premium Membership | $19.99 | per month |
| Track Premium Pro Membership | $29.99 | per month |
| Track Premium Membership | $111.99 | per year |
| Track Premium Membership | $119.99 | per year |
| Track Premium Pro Membership | $178.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Tracking emails
- 🔒 Useful features
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 👍 Convenient for daily use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Inaccurate tracking data
- 🔒 Privacy concerns
- 💰 Overpriced subscription
- 🔋 Drains battery

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Duplicates contacts
- Continues tracking after uninstall

**Requested features**

- Improved email forwarding tracking
- Ability to sort multiple recipients
- Integration with more email platforms


### Mailtrack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mailtrack-email-tracker-gmail/id6692619685)

This app provides real-time notifications when your emails are opened, allowing you to track engagement and follow up effectively. It identifies individual recipients who opened group emails and offers reminders for unread messages. The service prioritizes privacy and compliance with data security standards.

**Highlights:** Automatic email tracking, Real-time open notifications, Individual recipient tracking, Follow-up reminders, Link click tracking, Full open history

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Track free?

Track is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mailtrack free?

Mailtrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Track or Mailtrack?

Mailtrack is rated higher. Track averages 3.3 out of 5 from 243 ratings, while Mailtrack averages 4.0 from 54 ratings.

### Do Track or Mailtrack have ads?

Track shows ads; Mailtrack does not.

### Which is updated more often, Track or Mailtrack?

Track ships an update every 2 weeks, and Mailtrack every 9 days. Most recently, Track was updated on October 13, 2026 and Mailtrack on October 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*