Pinged vs CowboyTrackers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinged
This app maps GPS coordinates and visualizes a radius around them for various practical applications. It can receive location data via email, automatically map it, and notify you of updates. Share locations with your team and receive geofence notifications.
- Map GPS coordinates
- Visualize radius around points
- Receive location data via email
- Automatic mapping and notifications
- Share pings with teams
- Plot points of interest
- Geofence movement notifications
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Pinged by Badge Apps provides practical resources for many applications where mapping GPS coordinates and a visualizing a radius around those points can be helpful. Pinging a phone? Pinged can receive location data from external sources over email and automatically map the locations and notify you of updates. Share pings with your team, plot points of interest or even receive geofence related movement notifications. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CowboyTrackers
This app provides secure access to exclusive product information, including websites, images, videos, and pricing, for members of federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies. It is designed to enhance investigations and requires users to treat all shared information as confidential.
- Secure member access
- Exclusive product information
- Investigation enhancement tools
- Confidential information handling
- Password reset assistance
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Our APP encompasses a collection of features used to enhance investigations. Cowboy Concealments provides products only made available to Law Enforcement Members. Secure Access is Provided to only Members of Federal, State, or Local Law Enforcement Agencies Upon Access you are confirming you will treat the information as Confidential. This includes: website, images, information on products, videos, pricing, available products. If you already have a user name, but forgot your password, you may contact us directly to have your password reset.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CowboyTrackers at none against Pinged's 1. CowboyTrackers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.4). Pinged's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Pinged sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per month. CowboyTrackers asks for nothing beyond the download.
CowboyTrackers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pinged has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pinged ships an update every 2 months, CowboyTrackers every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Pinged | CowboyTrackers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aaron Benzick | Live Technology LLC |
Customer experience
Pinged
CowboyTrackers
In-app purchases
Pinged
- Pinged Premium$14.991 Month
CowboyTrackers
No in-app purchases
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