Comparison

Dogtra PATHFINDER2 vs LiTime

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

Head to head
About

Dogtra PATHFINDER2

Track multiple dogs in real-time with a GPS system and companion app. Features include training functions, customizable fences, and location sharing. Requires specific hardware to operate.

Highlights
  • Real-time dog tracking
  • Up to 21 dogs concurrently
  • 9-mile tracking range
  • E-collar functions (stimulation, tone, vibration, LED)
  • GPS fence options (E-Fence, Geo-Fence, Mobile-Fence)
  • Share tracking with other users
  • Custom offline maps
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Cut’em loose. Explore more. Track your dogs real time with Dogtra PATHFINDER2. The new PATHFINDER2 is NOT compatible with PATHFINDER series. A feature packed new Dogtra PATHFINDER2 is a complete GPS tracking system with a FREE real time tracking and training app with FREE map, trailing up to 21 dogs concurrently within a 9-mile range. (Range may vary depending on terrain and your surroundings) The app is also available on a smart watch. Paired with a new GPS Connector’s tactile “E-COLLAR FUNCTION” button, PATHFINDER2 is more optimized for action without interruption. The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 has enhanced e-collar commands: Nick/Constant stimulation, Tone, plus new Pager Vibration and LED Locate light. The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 has updated GPS fence options, which now includes E-Fence along with Geo-Fence and Mobile-Fence. You can also share tracking with other PATHFINDER2 users, select notification preset per activity type, put GPS receivers to sleep mode, have GPS Connector to alert Bluetooth range or beep to locate itself, and use custom offline maps. The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 app requires the Dogtra PATHFINDER2 system to operate. The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 app works with iOS 14.0 and up with Bluetooth 5.0. The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 app works with Apple Watch series 5 and up.

About

LiTime

Monitor your smart energy storage battery in real-time via Bluetooth. Remotely control charging modes and view battery levels, temperature, and speeds. This user-friendly app offers effortless energy management.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery monitoring
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Remote charging control
  • View battery levels
  • Monitor temperature and speeds
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Experience unparalleled energy monitoring! We proudly present LiTime, your dedicated companion for smart energy storage battery. Key Features: Real-time Monitoring: Utilizing Bluetooth technology, check your energy storage battery's status anytime, anywhere—monitoring battery levels, temperature, and charging/discharging speeds. Remote Control: Conveniently manage your battery remotely, adjusting charging modes to suit your energy needs. User-Friendly: With a sleek and intuitive interface, LiTime is easy for anyone to navigate. Empowering you to effortlessly manage your energy! LiTime, where energy meets freedom. Download now and connect intelligently to the future of energy!

Screenshots

Dogtra PATHFINDER24 screens
LiTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dogtra PATHFINDER2 at 4.3 against LiTime's 3.1. Dogtra PATHFINDER2 also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 276) and review sentiment (33% vs 24%). LiTime's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dogtra PATHFINDER2 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dogtra PATHFINDER2 has 1.8K ratings behind it against 276, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Dogtra PATHFINDER2's written reviews are positive against 24% of LiTime's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dogtra PATHFINDER2 ships an update every 2 months, LiTime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dogtra PATHFINDER2 versus LiTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDogtra PATHFINDER2LiTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.8K ratings) — better3.1 (276 ratings)
Positive reviews32.7% of reviews — better24.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.8K — better276
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB101 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDogtraShenzhen Litime Technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

Dogtra PATHFINDER2

All ratings1,414 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews107 reviews
Positive32.7%
Neutral15.9%
Negative51.4%

LiTime

All ratings264 ratings
Positive44.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative47.3%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive24.3%
Neutral7.9%
Negative67.8%

User reviews

Dogtra PATHFINDER2

From 1.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent tracking and e-fence features
  • 👍 Useful app and collar functionality
  • 🎉 Allows dogs to roam freely with confidence
  • 💪 Reliable GPS and accurate location tracking

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes
  • 🔌 Slow collar-to-app connection
  • 🤯 Complicated e-fence setup and boundary editing
  • 🔇 Annoying beeping when out of range
  • 🗺️ Outdated and blurry map data

LiTime

From 276 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 🚀 Provides essential battery information
  • 💡 Helpful for monitoring battery status
  • ⚡ Works well with the batteries

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues with Bluetooth
  • 🔒 Requires login/account for basic functionality
  • 🔋 Inaccurate battery state of charge readings
  • 💤 App goes into standby mode unexpectedly
  • 📢 Intrusive ads and unnecessary features

Bugs and requests

Dogtra PATHFINDER2

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • E-fence not working properly after updates
  • Collar connectivity issues and random disconnections
  • App crashing on startup or during use
  • Inaccurate GPS location tracking
  • Collar light and stimulation level issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Easier e-fence setup and boundary editing
  • Ability to share collar access across multiple devices
  • Improved app organization and user interface
  • Haptic feedback for collar button presses
  • More map data updates and customization options

LiTime

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes after updates
  • Login/account issues prevent access
  • Battery status not updating correctly
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to monitor individual cell voltages
  • Option to set low battery charge thresholds
  • Offline mode for remote usage without internet
  • Improved battery balancing and management

In-app purchases

None

Dogtra PATHFINDER2

No in-app purchases

None

LiTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dogtra PATHFINDER2 free?
Dogtra PATHFINDER2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiTime free?
LiTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dogtra PATHFINDER2 or LiTime?
Dogtra PATHFINDER2 is rated higher. Dogtra PATHFINDER2 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while LiTime averages 3.1 from 276 ratings.
Do Dogtra PATHFINDER2 or LiTime have ads?
Neither Dogtra PATHFINDER2 nor LiTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dogtra PATHFINDER2 or LiTime?
Dogtra PATHFINDER2 ships an update every 2 months, and LiTime every 2 weeks. Most recently, Dogtra PATHFINDER2 was updated on October 26, 2026 and LiTime on October 24, 2026.

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