# TrackISS vs Joe's Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: TrackISS at 5.0 against Joe's Scanner's 2.0. TrackISS also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 3). Joe's Scanner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrackISS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Joe's Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

TrackISS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TrackISS | Joe's Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackiss/id1563812044/reviews)** | [2.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joes-scanner/id6758413482/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 90 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Samuel McGarry](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492614184) | [LINDSAY KAY WILLIAMS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872809547) |

## What reviewers say

### TrackISS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackiss/id1563812044)

Follow the International Space Station's journey across the globe in real-time. Explore its projected orbit, view live telemetry data, and browse a gallery of NASA images. Discover who is currently in space and learn about their missions.

**Highlights:** Real-time ISS movement tracking, Projected orbit path display, Live telemetry data (velocity, lat, long, altitude), NASA image gallery with zoom, View current astronauts and biographies, Customizable interface settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Launchpad Tip | $1.99 | one-time |


### Joe's Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joes-scanner/id6758413482)

Listen to live radio call audio and review recent activity with fast playback and clear call details. Continuously updating transcriptions provide context to follow events without switching between tools.

**Highlights:** Live call streaming, Rapid playback controls, Organized call lists, Updating transcriptions, Call history browsing, Filtering tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TrackISS free?

TrackISS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Joe's Scanner free?

Joe's Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TrackISS or Joe's Scanner?

TrackISS is rated higher. TrackISS averages 5.0 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Joe's Scanner averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do TrackISS or Joe's Scanner have ads?

Neither TrackISS nor Joe's Scanner shows ads.

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