Laird Pinnacle Connect vs ThinTrack™ NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laird Pinnacle Connect
Easily connect and commission specific Laird hardware devices using the out-of-box demo firmware. Access detailed user guides and firmware links for setup and operation.
- Connect to Pinnacle 100 DVK
- Connect to MG100
- Commission devices
- Out-of-Box demo firmware
- Access user guides
- Access firmware links
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Connect and commission your Pinnacle 100 DVK or MG100 with the Out-of-Box demo firmware. See the Out-of-Box demo user guide below. Pinnacle 100 DVK: https://github.com/LairdCP/Pinnacle_100_oob_demo MG100: https://github.com/LairdCP/MG100_firmware
ThinTrack™ NFC
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Set up, identify and control your ThinTrack™ trackers with the ThinTrack™ NFC app! ThinTrack™ is an ultra-thin, discreet, rechargeable and NFC-settable GNSS and LTE tracker. Suitable to be slipped into envelopes, briefcases, it is waterproof and ideal for tracking items for which accurate positioning would not have been possible before. Featuring a program optimized for GNSS acquisition and LTE communications, as well as motion detection, ThinTrack™ operates with ultra-low power and has unprecedented battery life. The ThinTrack™ NFC app features: Setting up your ThinTrack™ trackers: - Choice of GNSS acquisition frequency in the two (automatically triggered) operating modes: in-motion and static, allowing to balance the number of measurements and autonomy with great flexibility according to the needs. - Activation or deactivation of tracking, allowing the device to be paused when needed. - Choice of the URL of the associated cloud, allowing to choose the infrastructure to which the position data will be sent. - Write a specific identifier, the "CustomerID", allowing more flexibility for the management of large fleets of devices. Read information from your ThinTrack™ trackers: - Device ID: unique identifier for each device. - Tracking status: On/Off. - GNSS acquisition frequencies: moving and static. - Usage data: battery level, battery temperature, ambient temperature, battery status monitoring and recharge status.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Laird Pinnacle Connect at monthly against ThinTrack™ NFC's every 18 months. Laird Pinnacle Connect also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Laird Pinnacle Connect ships an update monthly, ThinTrack™ NFC every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laird Pinnacle Connect | ThinTrack™ NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 178 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ezurio LLC | Samea Innovation |
In-app purchases
Laird Pinnacle Connect
No in-app purchases
ThinTrack™ NFC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Laird Pinnacle Connect free?
Is ThinTrack™ NFC free?
Do Laird Pinnacle Connect or ThinTrack™ NFC have ads?
Which is updated more often, Laird Pinnacle Connect or ThinTrack™ NFC?
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