# iTrack Location Tracker vs MoveTrails

The clearest difference is rating: MoveTrails at 5.0 against iTrack Location Tracker's 3.9. MoveTrails also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). iTrack Location Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (932 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iTrack Location Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and MoveTrails sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MoveTrails holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTrack Location Tracker has 932 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of iTrack Location Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of MoveTrails's.

iTrack Location Tracker ships an update every 2 months, MoveTrails every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iTrack Location Tracker | MoveTrails |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (932 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itrack-location-tracker/id1499802539/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/movetrails-geo-location-tools/id6499133061/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **932** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 95.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#163** | — |
| Size | 113 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Phone Tracker & Family Link Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455353364) | [Janarthanan V](https://appshunter.io/developer/330371834) |

## What reviewers say

### iTrack Location Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itrack-location-tracker/id1499802539)

**Currently charting:** #163 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

Discreetly track your child's real-time location and past routes to ensure their safety and your peace of mind. This app allows you to see exact locations and routes of loved ones with minimal battery usage, even when the app is closed.

**Highlights:** Real-time location tracking, Historical route logging (up to 60 days), Low battery usage, Background operation, Listen to surrounding sound, Share location and routes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iTrack Full Access SALE | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access Location Tracker | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access Location Tracker | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlock All Features | $9.99 | per month |
| Unlock All features | $12.99 | per month |
| ITrack with Family Sharing | $16.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate location tracking
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 💡 Helpful for monitoring family members
- 🚀 Reliable and consistent performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional inaccurate location data
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Paid subscription required for full features

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when switching between tabs
- Location updates not always instant

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for location tracking
- Customizable alerts and notifications
- Integration with other safety/security apps


### MoveTrails

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/movetrails-geo-location-tools/id6499133061)

This app provides a comprehensive suite of GPS tools for location tracking, navigation, and activity recording. It offers features like accurate location finding, compass heading, altitude tracking, trip recording, and live location sharing.

**Highlights:** Accurate location and address finding, Compass with target direction, Altitude tracking and elevation gain/loss, Activity tracker with live map, Speedometer with speed limit alerts, Live location sharing, Save and navigate to favorite locations

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads: Monthly Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| No Ads: Quarterly Premium | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| No Ads: Half Yearly Premium | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| No Ads: Yearly Premium | $4.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iTrack Location Tracker free?

iTrack Location Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MoveTrails free?

MoveTrails is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iTrack Location Tracker or MoveTrails?

MoveTrails is rated higher. iTrack Location Tracker averages 3.9 out of 5 from 932 ratings, while MoveTrails averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do iTrack Location Tracker or MoveTrails have ads?

MoveTrails shows ads; iTrack Location Tracker does not.

### Which is updated more often, iTrack Location Tracker or MoveTrails?

iTrack Location Tracker ships an update every 2 months, and MoveTrails every 2 weeks. Most recently, iTrack Location Tracker was updated on November 13, 2026 and MoveTrails on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*