LoRa Tracking vs iFTx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LoRa Tracking
This application allows users to connect and configure LoRaWAN devices via Bluetooth. It facilitates reading device information, setting parameters, and connecting to LoRaWAN servers. Additionally, it supports scanning for nearby Bluetooth beacons and updating device firmware.
- Bluetooth device connection
- Read LoRaWAN device information
- Configure device parameters
- Connect to LoRaWAN server
- Scan for Bluetooth beacons
- Update LoRaWAN device firmware
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1. Connect the device by the bluetooth of phone. 2. Read Moko LoRaWAN device information by APP. 3. Configuration the parameter of Moko LoRaWAN device. 4. Connect the device to LoRaWAN server. 5. Scan for nearby Bluetooth beacon devices. 6. Update firmware of LoRaWAN Device.
iFTx
This app enables seamless communication using FT8 and FT4 digital modes directly from your iOS device. Enjoy portable digital connections, effortless operation with a user-friendly interface, and reliable performance for global contact.
- FT8 and FT4 digital modes
- Portable digital communication
- Global operator connections
- User-friendly interface
- Integrated QSO logging
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Introducing iFTx: The Essential iOS App for FT8 and FT4 Digital Modes! - Seamlessly Engage: iFTx brings FT8 and FT4 digital modes to your iOS device, enabling convenient and portable digital communication. - Anytime, Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility to connect with operators globally from the comfort of your iOS device. - Effortless Operation: Navigate the user-friendly interface for quick setup and real-time messaging. - Reliable Performance: Experience clear signals and adapt to changing propagation conditions with ease. - Log Your Success: Keep track of your contacts effortlessly with integrated QSO logging.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iFTx at 72% against LoRa Tracking's 0%. iFTx also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (70 vs 3). LoRa Tracking's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, 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
LoRa Tracking is free to download; iFTx costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iFTx holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iFTx has 70 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LoRa Tracking's written reviews are positive against 72% of iFTx's.
LoRa Tracking ships an update every 5 months, iFTx every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LoRa Tracking | iFTx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.2 (70 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 71.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 70 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #171 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Moko Technology Ltd | Christoph Nadig |
Customer experience
LoRa Tracking
iFTx
In-app purchases
LoRa Tracking
No in-app purchases
iFTx
No in-app purchases
