Alto vs Smart Miles Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alto
Experience on-demand rides with a focus on comfort and control. Customize your journey's music and lighting, and enjoy professional, vetted drivers. Predictable arrival times and a commitment to safety redefine your travel.
- Personalized ride control (music, lighting)
- Professional employee drivers
- Rigorous driver background checks
- Real-time driver monitoring
- Predictable arrival times
- 5-minute free wait time
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At Alto, your ride is our obsession. With new cars, professional employee drivers, and an elegant app that puts you in control, Alto is creating a new standard for on-demand rides. Control your ride’s music, lighting, or set your driver to “do not disturb mode,” all from the touch of your app. With Alto, you drive everything, except the car! At Alto, safety is our top priority. Every Alto driver is an employee of our company, undergoes a rigorous background check, and is thoroughly trained. We monitor our drivers in real-time to ensure you have an exceptional experience on every ride. Download the app and join Alto to start riding! Once you request a ride, your driver will be there in ~10 minutes, every time. We run on your schedule with the promise of predictable timing. And once we show up, we’ll wait the first 5 minutes for free. Visit www.ridealto.com to learn more!
Smart Miles Tracker
This app automatically tracks your driving using GPS to log deductible miles for tax purposes. It provides IRS-compliant reports, trip history, and advanced analytics. Manual entry and editing are also available.
- Automatic GPS trip detection
- IRS-compliant PDF mileage reports
- Full trip history
- Advanced analytics
- Cloud sync
- Manual trip entry
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Smart Mileage Tracker automatically logs your drives using GPS so you never miss a deductible mile. KEY FEATURES: • Automatic GPS trip detection — starts and stops recording hands-free • IRS-compliant PDF mileage reports for tax filing • Full trip history with distance, date, and purpose • Advanced analytics — weekly, monthly, yearly stats • Cloud sync — your data backed up and accessible anywhere • Manual trip entry and editing SMART MILEAGE PRO: Unlock full trip history, PDF export, advanced analytics, and unlimited cloud sync with a Pro subscription. Perfect for freelancers, self-employed professionals, delivery drivers, real estate agents, and anyone who drives for work. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alto at none against Smart Miles Tracker's 2. Alto also leads on ratings volume (4.4K vs 1). Smart Miles Tracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, 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. Smart Miles Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Alto asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smart Miles Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alto has 4.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Alto | Smart Miles Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (4.4K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.4K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alto Experience, Inc. | Sridhar Kota |
Customer experience
Alto
Smart Miles Tracker
Bugs and requests
Alto
Reported bugs
3 issues- App glitches and crashes
- GPS issues causing driver confusion
- Membership cancellation difficulties
Requested features
3 requests- Add multiple stops capability
- Integrate flight tracking for airport rides
- Provide more transparent pricing upfront
Smart Miles Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Alto
No in-app purchases
Smart Miles Tracker
- Annual Pro$19.991 Year
- Smart Miles Tracker$19.99









