SonsOfSmokey vs Collective Telematics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SonsOfSmokey
This app helps users identify and report illegal dumping on public lands. Users can geo-tag and photograph dump sites, then mark them as cleaned up. It aims to unite public land users and volunteers in restoring natural areas.
- Identify illegal dump sites
- Geo-tag and photograph debris
- Real-time trash map
- Mark locations as cleaned up
- Volunteer for cleanup projects
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Sons Of Smokey - SOS app is uniting public land users of all types and volunteers looking to help restore public land for future generations! Use the SOS app to identify and clean up illegal dump locations on public land. Geo tag and photograph abandoned vehicles, dump sites, etc. and update our real-time trash map. Scout out these marked locations for clean up projects and mark them as cleaned up when you're done. How it works: - Download the app and Sign-In with Apple - Open the SOS app while using public lands - If you see dumped debris, select the large "+" button in the middle of the screen, provide a description of what it is and take a few photos - You will see the trash icon appear within the app - If you can clean up a trash location, do so and tap the 'Clean Up' to provide some new photos and describe what you did
Collective Telematics
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With our mobile app your team can access your assets current and historical locations, status, stop time, trip time, run reports, control ignition, navigate to selected asset, view dash cams live and much more. An extremely robust and feature rich mobile application to compliment one of the most functional and flexible web applications in the fleet management industry.
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Verdict
SonsOfSmokey and Collective Telematics 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SonsOfSmokey ships an update every 3 months, Collective Telematics every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SonsOfSmokey | Collective Telematics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sons of Smokey | NextPoint LLC |
In-app purchases
SonsOfSmokey
No in-app purchases
Collective Telematics
No in-app purchases
Questions
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