Comparison

Cumulus IoT vs PowerNav

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

Head to head
About

Cumulus IoT

Features
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With the mobile Cumulus app, maintain access to Cumulus GPS tracking platform anytime, anywhere. It offers both basic and advanced functionality of the desktop version in a user-friendly mobile interface. The features include: - Units list management. Get all the necessary information on movement and ignition state, data actuality, and unit location in real time. - Work with unit groups. Send commands to unit groups and search by groups’ titles. - Map mode. Access units, geofences, tracks and event markers on the map with the option to detect your own location. Note! You can search for units directly on the map with the help of the search field. - Tracking mode. Monitor the unit’s exact location and all the parameters received from it. - Reports. Generate reports by selecting the unit, report template, time interval, and get analytics right where you are at the moment. PDF export is also available. - Notifications management. Alongside with receiving and viewing notifications, create new notifications, edit the already existing ones and view the notifications history. - Locator function. Create links and share unit locations. - Information messages from CMS. Do not miss important messages from the system. The multilingual native mobile application lets users experience the power of Cumulus on the go.

About

PowerNav

Features
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With the mobile PowerNav app, maintain access to PowerNav GPS tracking platform anytime, anywhere. It offers both basic and advanced functionality of the desktop version in a user-friendly mobile interface. The features include: - Units list management. Get all the necessary information on movement and ignition state, data actuality, and unit location in real time. - Work with unit groups. Send commands to unit groups and search by groups’ titles. - Map mode. Access units, geofences, tracks and event markers on the map with the option to detect your own location. Note! You can search for units directly on the map with the help of the search field. - Tracking mode. Monitor the unit’s exact location and all the parameters received from it. - Reports. Generate reports by selecting the unit, report template, time interval, and get analytics right where you are at the moment. PDF export is also available. - Notifications management. Alongside with receiving and viewing notifications, create new notifications, edit the already existing ones and view the notifications history. - Locator function. Create links and share unit locations. - Information messages from CMS. Do not miss important messages from the system. The multilingual native mobile application lets users experience the power of PowerNav on the go.

Screenshots

Cumulus IoT4 screens
PowerNav4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PowerNav at every 19 months against Cumulus IoT's every 42 months. On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cumulus IoT ships an update every 42 months, PowerNav every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Cumulus IoT versus PowerNav: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCumulus IoTPowerNav
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 42 monthsEvery 19 months — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNFINITE I.T. SOLUTIONS SERVICES, INC.POWER IOT SOLUTIONS, INC.

In-app purchases

None

Cumulus IoT

No in-app purchases

None

PowerNav

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cumulus IoT free?
Cumulus IoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PowerNav free?
PowerNav is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Cumulus IoT or PowerNav?
Cumulus IoT ships an update every 42 months, and PowerNav every 19 months. Most recently, Cumulus IoT was updated on November 11, 2026 and PowerNav on November 7, 2026.

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