Comparison

GeckoTrack vs Gecko Maps

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

Head to head
About

GeckoTrack

This app allows users of the GeckoTrack Tracking platform to monitor their units' real-time location, movement, and ignition status. It provides map views, event timelines, and customizable notifications for a comprehensive tracking experience.

Highlights
  • Real-time unit location and status
  • Map view with geofences and tracks
  • Event timeline and sensor data
  • Customizable notifications
  • Location sharing via links
  • Send commands to units
Features
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Mobile app for users of the GeckoTrack Tracking platform. Users must be pre-registered to use this app. Contact your installer for further information. Continue tracking from around the world with free GeckoTrack mobile client. The application from GeckoTrack Hosting developers offers basic functionality in a user-friendly mobile interface. - Unit list management. Get all the necessary information on movement and ignition state, data actuality and unit location in real time. - Map mode. Access units, geofences, tracks and event markers on the map with the option to detect your own location. - Tracking mode. Monitor the ​precise location and parameters received from a particular unit. - Events control. Use extended information on trips, parkings, fuel fillings/thefts, and sensor values to learn chronology, duration and the exact number of events in the “Timeline”. - Notifications management. Receive and view notifications in the app. - Locator function. Create links and share unit locations. - Commands. Send core commands from “Units” and “Tracking” tabs. - Suitability for smartphones and tablets.

About

Gecko Maps

This navigation app offers online and offline maps with various layers like topography and satellite imagery. It provides geolocation features, waypoint creation, and altitude display. Advanced tools include military coordinate systems and magnetic declination computation.

Highlights
  • Online and offline map access
  • Multiple map layers (topography, satellite, OSM)
  • Geolocation and GPS trace recording
  • Waypoint creation and customization
  • Altitude and elevation profile display
  • Military coordinate systems (MGRS, UTM)
  • Map sharing in MBTiles and GPX formats
Features
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Online and Offline maps Multiple maps and layers : topography, satellite, OpenStreetMap©, Google© Maps, IGN© - France... Download maps in order to display them when you are offline or share them with other users (MBTiles format). Geolocation Visualize your position and record traces using the GPS signal. Share your location with other users. Waypoints, traces and measures Creation and customization of markers and traces. Sharing data in gpx format. Measure distances and angles in ° or mil. Altitude Display altitude. Compute elevation profile of traces. Military use Coordinates MGRS, UTM, lat/long (deg), lat/long (deg, min), lat/long (deg, min, sec). Grid MGRS or latitude/longitude. Compute magnetic declination. Terms of use : https://gecko-map.com/terms Privacy policy : https://gecko-map.com/privacy

Screenshots

GeckoTrack4 screens
Gecko Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GeckoTrack at none against Gecko Maps's 2. Gecko Maps's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Gecko Maps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. GeckoTrack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GeckoTrack ships an update every 4 months, Gecko Maps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
GeckoTrack versus Gecko Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeckoTrackGecko Maps
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGecko Telematics LtdMaP

Customer experience

GeckoTrack

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gecko Maps

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GeckoTrack

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Gecko Maps

Subscriptions2
  • Maps Download$0.991 Month
  • IGN© maps$10.991 Year

Questions

Is GeckoTrack free?
GeckoTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gecko Maps free?
Gecko Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GeckoTrack or Gecko Maps have ads?
Neither GeckoTrack nor Gecko Maps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GeckoTrack or Gecko Maps?
GeckoTrack ships an update every 4 months, and Gecko Maps every 2 months. Most recently, GeckoTrack was updated on September 10, 2026 and Gecko Maps on September 15, 2026.

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