SpotyPal vs PENN GPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpotyPal
This app helps you locate lost items, pets, and even send SOS alerts with your GPS position. It features separation alerts and a community-based search function to help find misplaced belongings. Ideal for keeping track of valuables and loved ones.
- Send SOS messages with GPS position
- Locate lost items (keys, wallet, car)
- Ring lost smartphone even on silent
- Prevent leaving valuables behind
- Receive separation alerts
- Secure pets and track them
- Crowd search for lost items/pets
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SpotyPal is an easy to use application, based on latest technologies such as Internet of things. With SpotyPal application you can easily : 1) Send SOS message with your GPS position What if you are in danger and can’t use your mobile phone? Just press button on your SpotyPal device and predefined persons will immediately receive a SOS message from SpotyPal indicating your GPS position. Perfect protection for kids and elderly people! 2) Locate lost items Ready to leave home and can’t find your keys, wallet, bag or umbrella? Don't remember where you left your car or bike? Can't locate your remote control, headphones or tablet? Just launch SpotyPal app, see the last place you had your item and press “Ring” button. The attached SpotyPal device will ring so as to locate it quickly. 3) Locate lost smartphone Can’t find your smartphone? Just press the button on your SpotyPal device to ring your phone, even if it’s on silent mode. 4) Stop leaving valuable things behind Concerned not to leave valuable items behind? Create lists with things you don’t want to forget and leave SpotyPal show you if you have left something behind. Perfect for professional equipment, devices and luggage! 5) Get separation alerts Get notified when you're about to leave your item behind or when your smartphone re-establishes connection with the device. 6) Secure your pet Your pet is your invaluable friend. Secure it with SpotyPal and eliminate the danger of loss. 7)Make crowd search for your lost item or pet If you have lost your item or pet, report it and the SpotyPal community will help you find it. Absolutely anonymously and with respect to users’ privacy. When any user of SpotyPal will pass near your lost thing or pet, you will be immediately notified of its location. 8) Share with Family/Friends or go PUBLIC Make your Family and Friends search for your item/pet or ask for help in Social media.
PENN GPS
Monitor the real-time location of your vehicles or GPS devices. Access detailed device information, view multiple reports, and utilize map and street view functionalities. Receive important updates through push notifications.
- Real-time location tracking
- View device details
- Multiple report viewing
- Map and street view integration
- Push notifications
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With PENN GPS, you can track the location of your vehicle or GPS device in real time. You have the option to View Devices, View Device Details, View Multiple Reports, Map, Street View, Push Notifications, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PENN GPS at none against SpotyPal's shown. PENN GPS also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). SpotyPal's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for SpotyPal against 4.0 for PENN GPS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of SpotyPal's written reviews are positive against 50% of PENN GPS's.
| Parameter | SpotyPal | PENN GPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (10 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TERRACOM S. A. | Joelvin Alexander Diaz Santos |
Customer experience
SpotyPal
PENN GPS
In-app purchases
SpotyPal
No in-app purchases
PENN GPS
No in-app purchases
