MosquitoTracker vs MyTapWater
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MosquitoTracker
Report mosquito breeding sites with photos and descriptions. This data is uploaded to a global map to alert public health officials, helping to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like Zika and dengue.
- Report breeding sites
- Upload GIS-tagged photos
- Global map of reports
- Alert public health officials
- Prevent disease spread
- View recent reports online
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Report sites where mosquitoes like to breed such as stagnant water, trash containers, abandoned pools or fountains, discarded tires, tree holes, areas of industrial or commercial debris. The app will automatically upload a GIS-tagged photo to a global map that will alert local public health officials to the problem. This will help epidemiologists and public health agencies make better decisions. Fewer mosquitoes means fewer infectious diseases like Zika, dengue, chikungunya, malaria, West Nile virus, and yellow fever. Every year millions of people are infected worldwide; hundreds die. 1. Download, install a free MosquitoTracker mobile 2. Tap the red circle marker to open the query form and take a PHOTO as evidence. 3. Add a description if you wish. 4. Send your report 5. Open mosquiotracker..vectoranalytica.com to see all recent reports created and/or filter by date Just a few clicks on your phone can help stop these killers in their tracks! MosquitoTracker was designed to assist WHOs Integrated Vector Management Process
MyTapWater
This app helps you understand the safety of your tap water. It provides information on common contaminants found in drinking water across the US, drawing from extensive water quality records. Reduce your exposure to potential pollutants with this guide.
- Tap water safety guide
- Contaminant information
- US drinking water quality records
- Exposure reduction tips
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Tap water App your guide to safe drinking water. Reduce your exposure to common drinking water contaminants. Since 2010, water utilities testing has found pollutants in our(US) tap water, with over 29 million records of drinking water quality records.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MosquitoTracker at 5.0 against MyTapWater's 3.7. MosquitoTracker also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 26.0). MyTapWater's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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.
MosquitoTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
MosquitoTracker ships an update every 38 months, MyTapWater every 46 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | MosquitoTracker | MyTapWater |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months — better | Every 46 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alicia Juarrero | Nxtranet |
Customer experience
MosquitoTracker
MyTapWater
In-app purchases
MosquitoTracker
No in-app purchases
MyTapWater
No in-app purchases
