Comparison

ShieldGPS vs Magic Trailer Finder

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

Head to head
About

ShieldGPS

Monitor the real-time location and history of your GPS trackers. Receive alerts for movement, speed, and status changes, and set up geofences for important area notifications. Some devices also offer mileage and driving behavior tracking.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS tracker location
  • Location history with playback
  • Map and satellite views
  • Movement and speed alerts
  • Geofence creation and alerts
  • Mileage and driving behavior tracking
Features
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Access your ShieldGPS GPS tracker(s) realtime location and location history with playback. Switch between map and satellite views. Receive notifications when your GPS tracker moves, speeds or changes its status. Create geofences to mark important areas that alert you when your tracker enters or exits somewhere important. Select devices also support mileage, dangerous driving and trip tracking.

About

Magic Trailer Finder

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Find your trailer—fast. Cut your search time in half with MTF, the hands-free trailer locator built for drivers. Just mount your phone, drive, and let MTF do the work—alerting you the moment your trailer is found! No more circling the drop yard. Whether you’re at Walmart, Costco, or any DC, MTF helps you locate your trailer in seconds, eliminating unnecessary trips to the shipping office. Why drivers love MTF: Trailer Locator – Find your trailer instantly in crowded drop yards Drop Yard Finder – Navigate massive yards with ease Automatic Trailer Detection – Let the app search while you drive Hands-Free Operation – Stay focused on the road AI-Powered Tracking – Smart alerts when your trailer is found Coming Soon: Night Mode, Automatic Load Calls, Wide Eye & Collision Alerts Download MTF now and stop wasting time searching!

Screenshots

ShieldGPS4 screens
Magic Trailer Finder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ShieldGPS at 13.0 against Magic Trailer Finder's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ShieldGPS versus Magic Trailer Finder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShieldGPSMagic Trailer Finder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (17 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOG Systems, LLC (CA)FORWARD PINE, LLC

In-app purchases

None

ShieldGPS

No in-app purchases

None

Magic Trailer Finder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShieldGPS free?
ShieldGPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic Trailer Finder free?
Magic Trailer Finder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShieldGPS or Magic Trailer Finder have ads?
Neither ShieldGPS nor Magic Trailer Finder shows ads.

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