Neatcar vs PlanetGPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Neatcar
Easily find and pay for car washes with this app. Purchase wash codes instantly and avoid lines. Get smart weather recommendations to ensure your car stays clean.
- One-click car wash code purchase
- Over 1,000 car wash locations
- Instant code generation
- Smart weather recommendations
- Secure mobile payment
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Neatcar: The #1 Mobile App for Your Car Wash in North America! With Neatcar, car washes are just a tap away. Simplify your life and save time and money. Once your account is set up, head to a car wash, open the app, select your wash type, and pay directly from your phone. Your code will appear instantly. BUY A CAR WASH CODE IN ONE CLICK Tired of walking into a station to buy a car wash code and wasting time in line? With Neatcar, those days are over. Enjoy the largest selection of car washes, with over 1,000 locations accessible in just a few taps. GET SMART WEATHER RECOMMENDATIONS Nothing’s worse than washing your car right before it rains. With our built-in weather tool, get recommendations based on local forecasts to pick the perfect time for a wash. Save time, money, and frustration! WHY CHOOSE NEATCAR? Over 1,000 car washes across The US and Canada. A simple, fast, and secure experience. Weather recommendations for the perfect car wash. Neatcar is the ultimate companion for your car. Download now and simplify your daily life! Visit neatcar.com for more information.
PlanetGPS
This app offers real-time GPS tracking for vehicles, allowing users to monitor their location and travel history. It's designed to protect property and provide peace of mind by ensuring you always know where your assets are.
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Vehicle location monitoring
- Travel log history
- Property protection
- Anywhere access
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PlanetGPS provides real-time GPS tracking solutions for businesses and individuals. Protect your property by getting the best GPS tracking solutions from PlanetGPS. Ensure that you know where your vehicle is and track it's travel log anywhere you are!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Neatcar at 5.0 against PlanetGPS's 3.7. Neatcar also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). PlanetGPS's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (3 vs 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.
Neatcar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Neatcar's written reviews are positive against 50% of PlanetGPS's.
Neatcar ships an update every 2 weeks, PlanetGPS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Neatcar | PlanetGPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 124 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Groupe Neatcar inc | PlanetGPS |
Customer experience
Neatcar
PlanetGPS
Bugs and requests
Neatcar
Reported bugs
9 issues- Sign up and login screens freeze indefinitely
- Apple ID authentication not working
- Top navigation buttons inaccessible on iPhone 16 Pro
- App becomes white/frozen when adding credit card
- Invalid codes rejected at partner keypads
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- Notification settings reset after few days
- Email support not responding
- Account creation loads infinitely
- UI elements cut off on larger screens
Requested features
5 requests- Expand partner car wash network
- Add more Esso station locations
- Improve customer support channels
- Better language localization options
- Fix notification settings persistence
PlanetGPS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Neatcar
No in-app purchases
PlanetGPS
No in-app purchases
