Comparison

Sherlock GPS vs Ctrl

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

Head to head

★ 2.56 ratingsView app →

About

Sherlock GPS

Features

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Features : User Friendly Live Tracking Send Command using TCP Live Speed, Static and offline time Manage GPS device Information Traffic and satellite layer Report & Playback Push Notification

About

Ctrl

This utility app lets you manage and customize your connected devices. It allows users to add their products and tailor them to specific needs, enhancing functionality and user experience.

Highlights

Add Ctrl products
Customize device settings
Tailor to user needs
Enhance functionality

Features

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The Ctrl app allows you to add your Ctrl products and make them perfect for your needs.

Screenshots

Sherlock GPS3 screens

Ctrl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ctrl at every 2 weeks against Sherlock GPS's monthly. Sherlock GPS's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.1). 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

Sherlock GPS ships an update monthly, Ctrl every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Sherlock GPS versus Ctrl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Sherlock GPS	Ctrl
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	2.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	6 — better
Update frequency	Monthly	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.1 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	54 MB	33 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Tamilarasan Kannan	Greenmission AS

In-app purchases

None

Sherlock GPS

No in-app purchases

None

Ctrl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sherlock GPS free?

Sherlock GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Ctrl free?

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

Do Sherlock GPS or Ctrl have ads?

Neither Sherlock GPS nor Ctrl shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Sherlock GPS or Ctrl?

Sherlock GPS ships an update monthly, and Ctrl every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sherlock GPS was updated on September 25, 2026 and Ctrl on September 26, 2026.