Comparison

MetaTrak Pulsar vs MLink Setup

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

Head to head
About

MetaTrak Pulsar

Features
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Stay connected to your transport (vehicle, motorbike, cargo, bus, boat, special transport) with «MetaTrak Pulsar» Service’s Mobile App for Security and Search. • «MetaTrak Pulsar» will detect the exact location of your transport wherever you are! • Track your transport on street-view maps, receive traffic information, and update on your device battery level. • Meta Pulsar will get coordinates once a day on exact time, but device is connected 3 times per day to receive coordinates, get command request position, turn on or off modes, so you can locate your transport without any hassle. • Manage your car by Search Mode or Position Request Command. • In the Search Mode the Tracker is sending coordinates each 20 minutes. Please use this mode in extreme cases for vehicle theft, cause this mode is working till battery charge is off or SMS Balance is ended. • Receive alarms if your device battery charge is low or the SMS Balance is low. • See the history of events including coordinates timeline. • Meta Pulsar’s Mobile app can be personalized, giving you the choice to switch themes, turn notifications on or off, and enable privacy when accessing the app. Stay connected to your transport. Join «MetaTrak Pulsar» today!

About

MLink Setup

Features
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Companion app for the MLink drive mode controller for BMW vehicles (G series). Retrofits M1, M2 buttons from real M cars to regular M-Sport models. Controllers sold separately.

Screenshots

MetaTrak Pulsar4 screens
MLink Setup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MLink Setup at every 2 weeks against MetaTrak Pulsar's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MetaTrak Pulsar ships an update every 2 months, MLink Setup every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
MetaTrak Pulsar versus MLink Setup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetaTrak PulsarMLink Setup
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQUASAR TELEMATICS EUROPE SRLTraveo Labs

In-app purchases

None

MetaTrak Pulsar

No in-app purchases

None

MLink Setup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MetaTrak Pulsar free?
MetaTrak Pulsar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MLink Setup free?
MLink Setup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MetaTrak Pulsar or MLink Setup have ads?
Neither MetaTrak Pulsar nor MLink Setup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MetaTrak Pulsar or MLink Setup?
MetaTrak Pulsar ships an update every 2 months, and MLink Setup every 2 weeks. Most recently, MetaTrak Pulsar was updated on October 25, 2026 and MLink Setup on October 8, 2026.

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