Grote Tri vs EL HALCON
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grote Tri
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The Grote Tri-Color warning light has a large number of features built into it. You can now program these features using your iOS device with the Grote Tri-Color Programmer! The system works using the flash on your phone to send data to a sensor on the warning light. Simply set up your light as described in the manual, select your options, hold your phone flash near the sensor, and program your light in seconds! You can program: 1. Patterns for each of the 3 enable wires. 2. Which colors are enabled by each enable wire. 3. Phase 4. Functionality such as steady burn, cruise, and auto-dim. And then preview your pattern in the app!
EL HALCON
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At El Halcón we offer much more than a GPS, just one click away. We provide you with security and confidence. All the tools for total control of your vehicle. transmission every 10 seconds guarantees exact traceability, aided by STREEM VIEW photos to facilitate the location of the vehicle or motorcycle. Your geofence alerts, remote shutdown, speeding, offline, stop notices among others.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Grote Tri at every 3 weeks against EL HALCON's every 6 months. Grote Tri also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). 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.
Grote Tri ships an update every 3 weeks, EL HALCON every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grote Tri | EL HALCON |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grote Industries, Inc. | ALL OF SECURITY SAS |
In-app purchases
Grote Tri
No in-app purchases
EL HALCON
No in-app purchases
