Cuddeback vs Back40
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cuddeback
View and manage Cuddeback LTE trail cameras remotely. This app allows you to check camera status, change settings, and manage your LTE data plans. Optimized for CuddeLink and Tracks cameras.
- View trail camera photos
- Change camera settings
- Check camera status
- Manage LTE data plans
- Account management
- Help tools
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Cuddeback app is for viewing and managing Cuddeback LTE trail cameras. For use with CuddeLink and Tracks cameras. Allows photo viewing, changing camera settings, checking camera status, managing your Cuddeback account, activating and deactivating LTE data plans, help tools, and more. Cuddeback app is optimized for all Tracks cameras and CuddeLink cameras using GEN3 firmware.
Back40
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- Back40 works with all trail cameras, either through email (SMTP enabled cameras like Reolink) or by uploading photos from an SD card. - Back40 uses AI to find and tag animals so that you can stop looking at empty photos. - Opt in to push notifications to get an instant alert whenever there is activity on your camera or someone uploads photos. - Weather & astronomical data is collected for each photo to help you find patterns in the animals behaviour. - Accurate weather and wind forecasts for all of your hunting lands. - Share cameras, data and insights with your hunting buddies. Get started for free today by downloading the app and signing up! Terms of use: https://back40.app/terms-and-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cuddeback at none against Back40's 2. Back40's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Back40 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Cuddeback asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cuddeback | Back40 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (3.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cuddeback | Pixby Media AB |
Bugs and requests
Cuddeback
Reported bugs
5 issues- Upgraded…. Not
- Broken
- Wish I could login! After a few minutes, all I get is invalid logon, try again
- App needs some work
- App Does Not Work
Requested features
5 requests- Id like the option to take a picture via the app
- Account switch
- Filters Won't Reset, Very Clunky
- Adding image enhancements in-app would be a huge plus
- Rotate/zoom pics automatically when turning the phone
Back40
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cuddeback
No in-app purchases
Back40
- Subscription$2.991 Month
- Subscription1 Month trial$2.991 Month
