# Package Tracker vs Nova Post

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nova Post at none against Package Tracker's 7. Nova Post also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (29% vs 13%). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Package Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Nova Post asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Package Tracker against 4.8 for Nova Post. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nova Post has 1.4K ratings behind it against 164, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of Package Tracker's written reviews are positive against 29% of Nova Post's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Package Tracker | Nova Post |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-parcel-u-mail/id1580544290/reviews) | [4.8 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-post/id1644647080/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 164 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **29.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 77 MB | 398 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppFabric](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708303822) | [НОВА ПОШТА](https://appshunter.io/developer/1436685780) |

## What reviewers say

### Package Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-parcel-u-mail/id1580544290)

Track all your deliveries from over 700 carriers in one convenient app. Stay informed about shipping and arrival times with push notifications and easy package management. Consolidate multiple carrier apps into a single, efficient tracking solution.

**Highlights:** Track 700+ carriers, All packages in one place, Add packages manually or via barcode, Push notifications for deliveries, Sort and filter packages

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Package and Parcel Tracker | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Package and Parcel Tracker | $14.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Package and Parcel Tracker | $59.99 | per year |
| Package and Parcel Tracker | $74.99 | per year |


### Nova Post

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-post/id1644647080)

Manage all your parcel deliveries, both domestic and international, directly from your smartphone. Track shipments, order additional services, arrange courier deliveries, and even shop from global online stores.

**Highlights:** Parcel tracking and management, Courier delivery scheduling, Shipment creation (domestic & international), Payments and money transfers, Branch and post office locator, International online shopping delivery

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Modern postal service
- 🚀 Fast and reliable
- 💡 Useful and user-friendly upgrade

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 🚫 Doesn't work with US phone numbers
- 👎 Poor UI and UX design
- 🤬 Terrible customer support
- ⏱️ Slow and unpredictable delivery

**Reported bugs**

- Registration process not working
- App crashes and freezes
- Incorrect currency display
- Unreliable parcel status updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to archive delivered parcels
- Pull-to-refresh functionality
- English language support
- Improved parcel tracking and updates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Package Tracker free?

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

### Is Nova Post free?

Nova Post is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Package Tracker or Nova Post?

Package Tracker and Nova Post are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 164 and 1.4K ratings respectively.

### Do Package Tracker or Nova Post have ads?

Package Tracker shows ads; Nova Post does not.

### Which is updated more often, Package Tracker or Nova Post?

Package Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nova Post every 3 weeks. Most recently, Package Tracker was updated on September 5, 2026 and Nova Post on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*