Comparison

GPS Smart Track vs Location Buddy

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

Head to head
About

GPS Smart Track

This application displays your current location, speed, and altitude. It also records your travel history, providing a detailed track of your movements. Your location data is not stored or shared by the app.

Highlights
  • Display current location
  • Show speed and altitude
  • Record travel tracks
  • No location data tracking
  • Supports iPhone, iPad, iPod
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This app helps you show your location, speed and altitude. It also shows your track of where you've been. Dont worry, we dont track any data of your location.

About

Location Buddy

This app privately tracks your daily movements and displays your location history on an interactive map. All your location data is securely stored only on your device, ensuring maximum privacy. It also allows for importing past data and exporting your history for backup or further analysis.

Highlights
  • Private location tracking
  • Location history on map
  • Low battery usage
  • Import from Google Maps/Moves
  • Export as JSON/SQLite
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Location Buddy is a private location tracker. It records your location throughout the day and lets you view your location history on a nice little map. Your location data is stored locally on your phone; it never leaves your device. Features: - Very low battery usage. - Explore your location history on a map. - Import location data from a Google Maps or Moves archive. - Export your location history as JSON or SQLite to inspect, edit, or back up.

Screenshots

GPS Smart Track1 screens
Location Buddy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Location Buddy at 3 against GPS Smart Track's 1. GPS Smart Track's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 26.0). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GPS Smart Track against 5.0 for Location Buddy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GPS Smart Track versus Location Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS Smart TrackLocation Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlfian SMatthew Jee

Customer experience

GPS Smart Track

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Location Buddy

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GPS Smart Track

No in-app purchases

None

Location Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPS Smart Track free?
GPS Smart Track is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Location Buddy free?
Location Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GPS Smart Track or Location Buddy?
GPS Smart Track and Location Buddy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

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