Lightning GPS vs Tracki One
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lightning GPS
Monitor the real-time location and status of your tracking units from anywhere. View vehicle states, track movement, and access historical event data. Receive and manage notifications, share locations, and send commands through a user-friendly interface.
- Real-time unit location tracking
- Vehicle state monitoring
- Event timeline viewing
- Notification management
- Location sharing via links
- Command sending
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Track your Lightning GPS units from virtually anywhere in the world. The application from Lightning developers offers basic functionality in a user-friendly mobile interface. - Unit list management. Get all the necessary information on Vehicle state(Moving,idle Ignition), data actuality and unit location in real time. - Tracking will allow you to monitor location for your tracking units. - View the "Timeline” of events to see data from the tracker's available sensor data. - Receive and view notifications and manage notifications in the app. - Create links and share unit locations using the Locator function. - Send Commands. . - Suitability for smartphones and tablets.
Tracki One
This app allows real-time tracking of GPS devices worldwide. Monitor the location of your valuables, receive alerts for movement or geofence breaches, and view historical location data on a map.
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Worldwide device compatibility
- Movement and geofence alerts
- Location history playback
- Map and satellite views
- SOS alarm functionality
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Always know what is going on at any time, anywhere with Tracki. One of the Smallest GPS tracking devices that gives unique flexibility the Tracki 3G GPS tracker is a Worldwide device that allows you to track in any country. with the built-in SIM card, track your precious things in real-time, alerting and sending notifications through text and email. Tracki's location is accessible on any computer or mobile device, with GPS/GSM/Wi-Fi tracking, accurately locate anything within 10-60 feet (3-20 meters). FEATURES: * You can log in to the Tracki app with a user name (your email address) and a password, and you can also sign up and create a new account. * The app tracks the current location of any Tracki device that was assigned to your account and displays it on a map. * Switch between Map View and Satellite View. * Show the location-history of the device in a date-range you choose. * Set various alarms that the device can trigger when it moves around, and see the list of alarm notifications sent by the device. The available alarms include: speed limit alarm, movement alarm, left and right key pressed, SOS alarm and more. * Set Geo-fences: draw areas on the map that will function as virtual fences that trigger an alarm when the device crosses them. We hope you enjoy the GPS tracking app and share it with your friends and family! Please contact us with questions and suggestions. The Tracki team **NOTE: You can buy additional Tracki GPS Tracking Devices, accessories including our magnetic waterproof box with 6x battery extender exclusively at www.Tracki.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tracki One at every 2 weeks against Lightning GPS's every 7 months. Tracki One also leads on chart position (#148 vs unranked). Lightning GPS's advantage is rating (3.3 vs 2.9) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
Lightning GPS holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 19 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 38% and 38% positive.
Lightning GPS ships an update every 7 months, Tracki One every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lightning GPS | Tracki One |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (21 ratings) — better | 2.9 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 38.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #148 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 250 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BrickHouse Electronics LLC | Trackimo LLC |
Customer experience
Lightning GPS
Tracki One
In-app purchases
Lightning GPS
No in-app purchases
Tracki One
No in-app purchases
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