Comparison

BTECH GMRS Programmer vs Lateless

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

Head to head
About

BTECH GMRS Programmer

This app provides wireless control and programming for a specific GMRS radio. Manage channels, create custom groups, and update firmware. It also offers offline maps and text messaging capabilities for enhanced communication.

Highlights
  • Wireless radio programming
  • Channel and group management
  • Custom group lists
  • Firmware update notifications
  • Offline map downloads
  • Text messaging
  • Location sharing
Features
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Transform your BTECH GMRS-PRO radio experience with the GMRS Programmer App – a robust tool designed for intuitive, wireless control and programming. This app turns your smartphone into a command center for your radio, allowing you to effortlessly manage channels and groups, craft custom group lists for efficient communication, and fine-tune your radio's settings with just a few taps. Stay informed and up-to-date with automatic notifications for essential GMRS-PRO firmware updates, and ensure your radio is always operating with the latest features and enhancements. Additionally, the app offers offline map downloads for navigation when you're beyond the reach of cellular networks. Enhance your communication capabilities by sending text messages to fellow GMRS-PRO users. For added safety and community support, the app enables you to share your location with other users in your vicinity, or request theirs, particularly useful during emergencies. The GMRS Programmer App is more than an accessory; it's an indispensable partner for your GMRS-PRO radio, empowering you with connectivity and control wherever your adventures may lead.

About

Lateless

This app provides smart departure alerts to ensure you arrive on time. It uses real-time traffic, transit data, and your personal preparation time to calculate the optimal moment to leave for any destination. Supports multiple transport modes and multi-stop routes.

Highlights
  • Smart departure alerts
  • Real-time traffic and transit updates
  • Multiple transport mode support
  • Multi-stop route planning
  • Customizable prep time
  • Siri voice commands
  • Night-before reminders
Features
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Never be late again. Lateless is your personal departure assistant that tells you exactly when to leave. No more guessing, no more rushing. Just smart, timely reminders based on real-time traffic, transit schedules, and your personal prep time. Whether you're commuting to work, heading to class, or meeting friends, Lateless helps you arrive on time without the stress. How It Works Create a plan with your destination and arrival time. Lateless calculates the best time to leave using live traffic and transit data, then sends you a notification at the perfect moment. It's that simple. Key Features Smart Departure Alerts Get notified when it's time to leave, not too early and not too late. Lateless factors in real-time traffic and transit delays so you arrive on time. Real-Time Traffic & Transit Powered by live data, Lateless monitors conditions and adjusts your departure time automatically. Multiple Transport Modes Drive, take public transit, walk, bike, or rideshare. Lateless calculates accurate travel times for every option. Multi-Stop Routes Planning a day with multiple stops? Add them all to one plan and get optimized timing between destinations. Personal Prep Time Customize how long it takes you to get ready. Lateless builds your prep time into every plan. Siri Voice Commands Create plans and check departure times hands free using Siri. Night-Before Reminders Get a heads-up the evening before important plans so you're prepared. Saved Locations Save frequent places like home, work, school, or the gym for faster planning. Privacy First Your location data stays on your device. Face ID helps keep your plans secure. Take the stress out of being on time. Download Lateless and always know the perfect time to leave.

Screenshots

BTECH GMRS Programmer4 screens
Lateless4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: BTECH GMRS Programmer at 3 against Lateless's 1. BTECH GMRS Programmer also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BTECH GMRS Programmer versus Lateless: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBTECH GMRS ProgrammerLateless
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperB-Tech Distribution, IncEMMANUEL OWUSU

Customer experience

BTECH GMRS Programmer

Written reviews46 reviews
Positive28.3%
Neutral21.7%
Negative50.0%

Lateless

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BTECH GMRS Programmer

Reported bugs

24 issues
  • App crashes immediately after starting
  • App crashes when trying to connect to Bluetooth
  • App opens and shuts on its own
  • App crashes within five seconds of launching
  • App crashes as soon as you pair a radio
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  • Login functionality doesn't work
  • Checking for new firmware doesn't work
  • App drains battery overnight
  • Location info for other users missing on iOS
  • App won't open after new update
  • Version 1.2.6 constantly crashing at startup
  • New update is crashing iPhone
  • App is not accessible with VoiceOver screenreader
  • Unable to pair radio to iPhone
  • App does not work like advertised
  • Will not let me pair my radio to my iPhone
  • Doesn't work on Macbook Air
  • Unsupported for iPhone iPad
  • Pairing unsuccessful
  • App is full of glitches
  • Connected to radio but doesn't program it
  • App closes when try to sync channels
  • App closes when clicking on various settings
  • Very glitchy and difficult to sync channels / groups

Requested features

16 requests
  • Monitor and talk via app (like Android)
  • TX and RX via the app
  • Pass through audio
  • Show other users' positions on map (iOS)
  • Activate tone scanning from app
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  • Add onX maps for iOS
  • Program TX within the app
  • Ability to change groups in the app
  • Export, import, and share channel groups
  • Edit channel groups offline
  • Import channels from CSV files
  • Add support for GMRS-V2 via dongle
  • Listen and talk through phone remotely
  • Add phone number for support
  • Add VOX setting
  • Add ability to program VHF transmissions

Lateless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BTECH GMRS Programmer

No in-app purchases

None

Lateless

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BTECH GMRS Programmer free?
BTECH GMRS Programmer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lateless free?
Lateless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BTECH GMRS Programmer or Lateless have ads?
Neither BTECH GMRS Programmer nor Lateless shows ads.

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