CloudVeil Messenger vs TrainTracker App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CloudVeil Messenger
A secure and simplified messaging application designed for users who prioritize privacy and a distraction-free experience. It offers core messaging functionalities while disabling features like inline bots, in-app browsers, and global search to enhance safety.
- Fully compatible with Telegram
- Blocked inline bots
- Disabled in-app browser
- Disabled autoplay GIFs
- Disabled global search
- Allowed groups
- Organizational channels available
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CloudVeil Messenger is a customized Telegram messaging app that is fully compatible with other Telegram apps. It’s very similar to Telegram with these key differences. - Inline-Bots (gif and video search etc): Blocked - In-App Browser: Disabled - Autoplay GIFs: Disabled - Global User, Group, and Channel Search: Disabled - Bots: Disabled - Organizational Channels: Available upon request - Other Channels: Blocked - Groups: Allowed, bad groups can be blocked upon request. As you can see, CloudVeil Messenger is perfect for users desiring a safe, simple, messaging app. Use Screen Time to block access to unwanted websites, browsers, and social networking apps.
TrainTracker App
Log and explore real-time train sightings across North America. Share your discoveries, view what others have spotted, and track your sighting history with badges. Features an interactive map and community feed for railfans.
- Log train sightings with photos and GPS
- Interactive map with railroad-colored pins
- Community sighting feed
- User profiles with badges
- Searchable railroad picker
- Dark mode support
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TrainTracker is the railfan community's sighting map. Log the trains you spot, see what others have found, and explore sightings across North America in real time. SPOT AND LOG Quickly log train sightings with locomotive number, railroad, train symbol, direction of travel, photos, and GPS location. Tag your sightings and add YouTube video links. EXPLORE THE MAP Browse an interactive map with color-coded pins for every railroad. Filter by time range, railroad, and more. Tap any pin to see sighting details and photos. COMMUNITY FEED See what other railfans are spotting in your area and across the country. View sightings from the last 24 hours or browse the full archive with search and filters. YOUR PROFILE Track your sighting history, earn badges as you log more sightings, and share your profile with other railfans. Set your home location to see nearby activity. DARK MODE Full dark mode support throughout the app. Toggle it from your profile. FEATURES - Log sightings with photo, location, railroad, locomotive number, and train symbol - Interactive map with railroad-colored pins and direction arrows - Community sighting feed with nearby and recent tabs - Searchable railroad picker with 100+ railroads - Sighting archive with search, time filters, and railroad filters - User profiles with badges, referral links, and sighting history - Pull-to-refresh on all screens - Dark mode support - Feedback form to help us improve Built for railfans, by railfans. TrainTracker is an independent platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any railroad company.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TrainTracker App at 80% against CloudVeil Messenger's 33%. TrainTracker App also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). CloudVeil Messenger's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (165 vs 15). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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.
TrainTracker App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudVeil Messenger has 165 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of CloudVeil Messenger's written reviews are positive against 80% of TrainTracker App's.
CloudVeil Messenger ships an update every 2 months, TrainTracker App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CloudVeil Messenger | TrainTracker App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (165 ratings) | 4.8 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 165 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cloud Veil | SAMUEL NICHOLAS HAJEK |
Customer experience
CloudVeil Messenger
TrainTracker App
Bugs and requests
CloudVeil Messenger
Reported bugs
52 issues- Crashes very frequently
- Makes phone super hot
- Drains battery
- App has frozen
- Extremely buggy
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- Music constantly kicks out
- Chats never wanna load
- App is blocked
- App freezes up
- Fails to send and deliver messages
- Takes a long time to load
- Randomly crashes
- Stupid app to setup
- Calls don't work properly
- Crashes regularly
- Can't see more than two profile pics
- Normal calls are glitchy
- Groups don't open
- Can't use it
- Poorly maintained
- Full of tech bugs
- Заблокировали меня (blocked me)
- Latest update is nothing but trash
- App crashes frequently
- Freezes up
- Very slow
- Not a cool app
- Difficult to use
- Notifications don't work
- Keeps freezing up
- So slow at times
- Junk, always freezes up
- Not loading page 'Add two Accounts'
- Wow, do we need another messaging app?
- Stickers removal question
- Badge on app icon won't update
- iOS users, latest update is nothing but trash
- App fails
- Notifications come late or never
- Can't view own profiles
- Group chats don't work
- New update switched back to seeing only 2 profiles
- Doesn't show when you get a story
- App disappeared from phone
- Needs someone else's number to setup
- Keeps saying 'Updating' 'Connecting'
- New update switched back to seeing only 2 profiles
- Doesn't show when you get a story
- My teens simply disable features I blocked
- Sent code to other device, never received
- Waiting for access confirmation code
- I'm blocked from my own channel
Requested features
9 requests- Add password to settings
- Add passcode to Cloudveil settings
- Add the latest Telegram updates ASAP
- Schedule a message
- Send silent messages
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- Remove stickers from settings
- Make blue ribbon optional color or white
- Remove all profile pics
- Make it as basic as possible: voice, txt, file sharing
TrainTracker App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CloudVeil Messenger
No in-app purchases
TrainTracker App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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