Comparison

GPS Smart Track vs Where Now?

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

Where Now?

This app helps you track your past locations, either manually or automatically. It offers fine-grained controls for background activity and keeps all location data on your device. You can optionally integrate it with a self-hosted remote endpoint.

Highlights
  • Manual location tracking
  • Automatic location tracking
  • Background activity controls
  • On-device data storage
  • Optional self-hosted endpoint integration
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Where Now? is an application for keeping track of where you've been either manually or automatically using background activity with fine-grained controls. All location data is captured entirely on device, and can optionally be integrated with a (free) open-source self-hosted remote endpoint.

Screenshots

GPS Smart Track1 screens
Where Now?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: GPS Smart Track at 3 against Where Now?'s 1. GPS Smart Track also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 18.0). Where Now?'s advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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 Where Now?. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GPS Smart Track versus Where Now?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPS Smart TrackWhere Now?
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlfian SScott Boms

Customer experience

GPS Smart Track

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

Where Now?

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GPS Smart Track

No in-app purchases

None

Where Now?

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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