Comparison

TP vs Beesure GPS

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

Head to head
About

TP

Manage and control your smart home devices, including cameras, plugs, and lighting, from a single app. Enjoy remote access, real-time status updates, and automated routines for a smarter, more secure living space. Integrate with voice assistants for hands-free control.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time status updates
  • Smart Actions automation
  • Voice control integration
  • Device sharing
  • Cloud video history
Features
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Set up, manage, and control Tapo home security cameras, smart plugs, smart lighting, and more – all from the Tapo app. Tapo aims to help you live a smarter, easier, and more secure life. - Control from Afar Quickly and easily connect and control all your devices from a single tap, no matter where you are! Organize your devices across Homes and Rooms with ease. Group your devices for batch control. You can also share devices to your friends or family members to control together. - Know what’s going on Get the status of your devices in real time. Understand what’s going on at home at a glance, and get instant notifications. Intelligent features in the Tapo home security cameras let you tune into the action live, record important moments, talk to your pets, and scare away intruders. *Get up to 30 days of cloud video history and enjoy AI detections with Tapo Care (subscription service) for Tapo home security cameras. - Automate your home with Smart Actions Make your Tapo devices work around your daily routine. Have your lights gently wake you up in the morning or turn off all your home devices when you leave home. Custom Smart Actions give your home that level of intelligence in a snap. - Hands-free Voice Control Use your voice to control your Tapo devices via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri or your favorite smart assistant. Simple voice commands let you turn on/off devices, or adjust the brightness/temperature/color. You can even cast your security cameras to display on your TV – without opening the app. Stay tuned for updates as we add new features and products to the Tapo family! For more information about your Tapo, visit www.tapo.com Terms of Use https://www.tapo.com/app/privacy/#terms-of-use Privacy Policy https://www.tapo.com/app/privacy/#privacy-policy

About

Beesure GPS

This app allows real-time location tracking, two-way communication, and emergency alerts for loved ones. It also monitors vital signs, provides route history, and offers remote device management for enhanced safety and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Real-time tracking
  • Two-way communication
  • Fall down alert
  • Video call
  • Low battery alert
  • Heart rate and blood pressure monitoring
  • Geo-fences
Features
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Locate, communicate and monitor your loved ones any time anywhere. • Real-time tracking • Two-way communication • Fall down alert • Video call • Low battery alert • Emergency call • Reminders and alarms • Route history • Heart rate and blood pressure • Geo-fences • Audio monitoring • Settings • Remote shutdown of the device

Screenshots

TP4 screens
Beesure GPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TP at 73% against Beesure GPS's 20%. TP also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and chart position (#11 vs unranked). Beesure GPS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. TP sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Beesure GPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TP ships an update every 2 weeks, Beesure GPS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
TP versus Beesure GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPBeesure GPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (21K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.5% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#11 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size832 MB175 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTP-Link Systems Inc.Shenzhen Yushengchang Technology CO.,LTD

Customer experience

TP

All ratings21,200 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews5,251 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative20.6%

Beesure GPS

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

TP

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent camera positioning/control
  • Date/time stamp errors on recordings
  • Unreliable motion detection triggering
  • Frequent app crashes or freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to delete recorded footage
  • Landscape mode support on tablets
  • Customizable motion detection zones
  • Improved Alexa/Google Home integration
  • Battery-powered camera option

Beesure GPS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

TP

Subscriptions14
  • Tapo Care Basic 1 Cam/monthly$2.491 Month
  • Tapo Care Premium 1 Cam/month$3.491 Month
  • Tapo Care Cloud – 1 Camera1 Month trial$3.491 Month
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  • Tapo Care Cloud – 2 Cameras1 Month trial$6.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Premium 2 Cam/month$6.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Basic 5 Cam/month$8.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Premium 3 Cam/month$10.491 Month
  • Tapo Care Premium (Monthly)$11.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Cloud Advanced1 Month trial$11.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Cloud Advanced AI1 Month trial$19.991 Month
  • Tapo Care Premium 1 Cam/year$34.991 Year
  • Tapo Care Premium 2 Cam/year$69.991 Year
  • Tapo Care Premium 3 Cam/year$104.991 Year
  • Tapo Care Premium (Yearly)$119.991 Year
None

Beesure GPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TP free?
TP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beesure GPS free?
Beesure GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TP or Beesure GPS have ads?
Neither TP nor Beesure GPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TP or Beesure GPS?
TP ships an update every 2 weeks, and Beesure GPS every 3 months. Most recently, TP was updated on November 3, 2026 and Beesure GPS on October 30, 2026.

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