Comparison

LinQs Sentinum vs ThinTrack™ NFC

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

Head to head
About

LinQs Sentinum

Features
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LinQs is an app from Sentinum that can be used to activate and configure Sentinum LPWAN (NB-IoT, LoRaWAN®, MIOTY®) sensors via NFC. With our latest version, all compatible sensors can be activated. At the same time, the app offers numerous setting options that allow the adjustment of the transmission and measurements rate, network parameters, thresholds and many more things.

About

ThinTrack™ NFC

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Set up, identify and control your ThinTrack™ trackers with the ThinTrack™ NFC app! ThinTrack™ is an ultra-thin, discreet, rechargeable and NFC-settable GNSS and LTE tracker. Suitable to be slipped into envelopes, briefcases, it is waterproof and ideal for tracking items for which accurate positioning would not have been possible before. Featuring a program optimized for GNSS acquisition and LTE communications, as well as motion detection, ThinTrack™ operates with ultra-low power and has unprecedented battery life. The ThinTrack™ NFC app features: Setting up your ThinTrack™ trackers: - Choice of GNSS acquisition frequency in the two (automatically triggered) operating modes: in-motion and static, allowing to balance the number of measurements and autonomy with great flexibility according to the needs. - Activation or deactivation of tracking, allowing the device to be paused when needed. - Choice of the URL of the associated cloud, allowing to choose the infrastructure to which the position data will be sent. - Write a specific identifier, the "CustomerID", allowing more flexibility for the management of large fleets of devices. Read information from your ThinTrack™ trackers: - Device ID: unique identifier for each device. - Tracking status: On/Off. - GNSS acquisition frequencies: moving and static. - Usage data: battery level, battery temperature, ambient temperature, battery status monitoring and recharge status.

Screenshots

LinQs Sentinum4 screens
ThinTrack™ NFC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LinQs Sentinum at every 5 weeks against ThinTrack™ NFC's every 18 months. ThinTrack™ NFC's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinQs Sentinum ships an update every 5 weeks, ThinTrack™ NFC every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
LinQs Sentinum versus ThinTrack™ NFC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinQs SentinumThinTrack™ NFC
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSentinum GmbHSamea Innovation

In-app purchases

None

LinQs Sentinum

No in-app purchases

None

ThinTrack™ NFC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LinQs Sentinum free?
LinQs Sentinum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThinTrack™ NFC free?
ThinTrack™ NFC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LinQs Sentinum or ThinTrack™ NFC have ads?
Neither LinQs Sentinum nor ThinTrack™ NFC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LinQs Sentinum or ThinTrack™ NFC?
LinQs Sentinum ships an update every 5 weeks, and ThinTrack™ NFC every 18 months. Most recently, LinQs Sentinum was updated on October 25, 2026 and ThinTrack™ NFC on October 13, 2026.

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