Comparison

Ship.com vs Tracking

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ship.com

This app simplifies shipping and tracking packages. Easily compare carrier rates, print labels, and send items without needing addresses. It automatically syncs tracking numbers from your email and provides real-time delivery updates, even allowing shared tracking with family and friends.

Highlights
  • Send packages easily
  • Compare shipping rates
  • Print shipping labels
  • Shiptag for address-free shipping
  • Automated tracking number sync
  • Real-time delivery notifications
  • Shared package tracking
Features
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Ship.com is a virtual post office that fits in the palm of your hand. Now it's easier than ever before to ship and track your packages and share delivery information with family and friends. Ship with just your phone, compare pricing from multiple carriers and print your shipping label in seconds. Take the guesswork out of shipping with our automated shipping form. Ship your packages via USPS and UPS the fast and easy way. You can also ship packages to family and friends without entering addresses! Register your Shiptag now to send packages in just a few clicks. Sync the email you shop with and Ship.com "automagically" finds your tracking numbers and gives you real-time updates on everything you order online. You’ll receive notifications as your package makes its way to you, so you know exactly where it is and when you'll get it. Ship.com tracking supports all major US carriers like Amazon, UPS, USPS, FedEx and more! Track all the online orders that get delivered to your home. Opt-in to get shared notifications of your family’s online orders. Create your Ship.com Place today and track packages together, with family members, roommates, neighbors, and friends. —— FEATURES Send Packages — Easily compare shipping rates between USPS and UPS to send packages to your friends and family! You’re just a few taps away from printing a shipping label and shipping a package using just your phone. Claim Your Shiptag — Shiptags allows you to send and receive packages without entering a mailing address! Shiptags take the headache and hassle out of sending packages. Be the first to claim your username on Ship.com. Get your Shiptag and connect it to your address today! Automagic Tracking — Don't bother looking for tracking numbers again. Ship.com finds them and magically syncs them into the app. (Works with Gmail, for now). Get Shared Notifications — Create a Ship.com Place to opt-in to track packages together, with family members, roommates, neighbors, and friends. Privacy Matters — Keeping your information private and secure is very important to us. We’ll never sell your personal data or emails. —— HAVING ISSUES? We would love to hear if you're running into issues or have any feedback for us. Email us at help@ship.com or live chat with us on our website. Is there a specific order tracking code or email that we didn't pick up automatically? Forward your tracking email to track@ship.com and our experts will take a look! —— ABOUT US At Ship.com our vision is to help make small business dreams come true, making life easier by reimagining and remaking shipping, tracking, and delivery into something that is easy, fun, and social. Today we offer an app for consumers and through our acquisition of ZenSales.net, we offer solutions for small businesses. Ship.com helps buyers and sellers become successful and achieve their dreams by providing simple tools that help save time, money, and more.

About

Tracking

Consolidate all your online purchase shipments into a single, intuitive application. Receive real-time status updates and estimated delivery times, and get instant notifications upon arrival. Easily add tracking numbers via camera or photo import.

Highlights
  • Track all shipments in one app
  • Detailed tracking status and estimates
  • Push notifications for arrivals
  • Add tracking numbers via camera (iPhone)
  • Import tracking numbers from photos
Read full description

Are you tired of searching through your emails to figure out when your online purchases will arrive? Now, you can track all your shipments in one easy-to-use app! - Add your packages that are on their way and see them all in one app - Following along with detailed tracking status and shipping estimates - Find out as soon as your shipment arrives with push notifications - Easily add tracking numbers using your device's camera (iPhone only) - Add tracking numbers by importing a photo or screenshot Note: free version limited to 1 shipment at a time, low cost subscription unlocks unlimited shipments!

Screenshots

Ship.com4 screens
Tracking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tracking at 4.7 against Ship.com's 4.0. Tracking also leads on chart position (#197 vs unranked). Ship.com's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tracking sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Ship.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tracking holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Ship.com's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tracking's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ship.com ships an update every 3 weeks, Tracking monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and July 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Ship.com versus Tracking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShip.comTracking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (66 ratings)4.7 (51 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings66 — better51
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#197 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShip.comMichael Willard

Customer experience

Ship.com

All ratings66 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%

Tracking

All ratings51 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative30.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ship.com

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tracking

Subscriptions2
  • Tracking Unlimited - Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Tracking Unlimited - Annual7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • 3 Packages$0.99

Questions

Is Ship.com free?
Ship.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tracking free?
Tracking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ship.com or Tracking?
Tracking is rated higher. Ship.com averages 4.0 out of 5 from 66 ratings, while Tracking averages 4.7 from 51 ratings.
Do Ship.com or Tracking have ads?
Neither Ship.com nor Tracking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ship.com or Tracking?
Ship.com ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tracking monthly. Most recently, Ship.com was updated on September 20, 2026 and Tracking on July 24, 2026.

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