Comparison

Ultracker vs Veracity Authenticator

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

Head to head
About

Ultracker

Features
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ULTRACKER™ is Nexans’ complete drum management solution. This digital geolocation system combines hardware, software, services and engineering expertise to track cable drums in real time. It optimizes drum management, logistics and rotation cycle, while preventing loss and theft through instant alerts. With ULTRACKER™, you manage the entire lifecycle of a drum end-to-end: from deployment to collection, ensuring full visibility and control at every stage. Thanks to this mobile application, you can: Scan a cable drum to access product information, remaining length, and request a pick-up when the drum is empty. Benefit from new features in the latest release, including: Take Over: transfer drum ownership seamlessly between companies directly from your mobile. Inspection: perform on-site drum inspections and record the condition of collected items. Offline Mode: continue using key functionalities even without network connection. The latest release also introduces: Refund Decision: refund eligibility system based on inspection results, available through the overall ULTRACKER platform. Finnish language support: now available across the entire ULTRACKER ecosystem. To use this application, you need an ULTRACKER™ account: contact us to know more at contact.ultracker@nexans.com.

About

Veracity Authenticator

Features
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The Veracity Authenticator allows physical objects to be authenticated using just the camera on any smartphone. Through the use of computer vision, the Veracity Protocol enables any smartphone camera to create a tamper-proof Physical Code™ based on an item's material structure. This standard serves as the critical element in preventing counterfeiting, fraud, and manipulation, and acts as the unchangeable link between the physical and digital world.

Screenshots

Ultracker4 screens
Veracity Authenticator3 screens

Verdict

The call

Ultracker and Veracity Authenticator are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ultracker ships an update monthly, Veracity Authenticator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Ultracker versus Veracity Authenticator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUltrackerVeracity Authenticator
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexans FranceVeracity Protocol s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

Ultracker

No in-app purchases

None

Veracity Authenticator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ultracker free?
Ultracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Veracity Authenticator free?
Veracity Authenticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ultracker or Veracity Authenticator have ads?
Neither Ultracker nor Veracity Authenticator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ultracker or Veracity Authenticator?
Ultracker ships an update monthly, and Veracity Authenticator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ultracker was updated on September 14, 2026 and Veracity Authenticator on September 7, 2026.

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