GeoTagr vs PixTrack Tracklogger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GeoTagr
Easily add location data to your digital photos. This app helps you remember where every picture was taken by automatically geotagging images from various cameras and cloud services. It supports multiple file formats and offers flexible location recording options.
- Geotag JPEG and RAW photos
- Supports 6000+ digital cameras
- Geotag iPhone, iPad, Mac, Dropbox, Flickr photos
- Record location with iPhone/iPad
- Export and import GPX files
- Background location recording
- Companion Mac app
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Digital photo collections can grow rapidly. Remembering where you took all those photos can become a chore. Most cameras don't tag your photos automatically, so you'll need something to help you out. That's where GeoTagr comes to the rescue. GeoTagr tags your photos with the location where you made them (a.k.a. geotagging). GeoTagr supports 6000+ types of digital cameras and geotags iPhone, iPad, Mac, Dropbox and Flickr photos. CORE FEATURES: - Record your location with an iPhone or iPad while you make photos with a digital camera - Geotag those photos no matter where you manage them (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Dropbox, SmugMug) - Support for JPEG and RAW photos - Export GPX files (iTunes Sharing, Dropbox, Mail, browser) - Import GPX files (iTunes Sharing, Dropbox, Mail, …) e.g. generated by a dedicated GPS data logger EXTRA: - Record your location with an iPhone and use those locations to wirelessly geotag photos on your iPad or Mac - 3 recording modes on iPhone for optimal balance between accuracy and battery life - Pause and resume when recording locations - While recording, shows an estimate for the remaining battery time - Background recording - Track management - Geotags photos on your Mac using the GeoTagr Companion menubar app (available in the Mac App Store for free) - Today extension for quick access - All maps have 3 modes: Standard, Satellite, Hybrid - Comprehensive built-in Help section Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
PixTrack Tracklogger
This app records your GPS tracklogs and automatically uploads them to cloud storage. It then allows you to geotag your photos using these logs, integrating seamlessly with photo editing software.
- Cloud-syncing GPS tracklogger
- Automatic tracklog upload to Dropbox/iCloud
- Geotag photos in Lightroom Classic
- To-the-second clock display
- Live Activities and Dynamic Island support
- Export logs to other apps or iCloud Drive
- Dashboard widget for quick access
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Want to geotag your digital camera photos? Have Lightroom Classic? PixTrack is the cloud-syncing GPS tracklogger you need. 1. Tap the Start button. 2. Take your photos. PixTrack tracks your progress. 3. Tap the Stop button. PixTrack automatically uploads your tracklog to Dropbox or iCloud Drive. 4. Automatically geotag your photos in Lightroom Classic or any other software that uses standard GPX logs. PixTrack includes handy features: • To-the-second clock display (to make it easy to sync your clock on your camera) • Support for Live Activities and the Dynamic Island, in addition to optional notification reminders that it's running. • History of your previous trips which syncs with Dropbox. Add GPX files on your computer and view them in PixTrack. • Retracing your route? Show previous tracklogs, or any GPX file, on the map as you record. • Don't want to use Dropbox? Logs can also be exported to other apps or iCloud Drive using standard iOS functionality. • Support for iPad - view synced tracklogs, or if you have a GPS-capable iPad use it instead of your phone to save your phone's battery. • Support for multiple map providers: Choose from Google, Apple, or OpenStreetMap maps • Dashboard widget: Easily start and stop PixTrack from your homescreen PixTrack is the easiest way to take advantage of the build-in geotagging functionality in today's photo software. -- ADOBE LIGHTROOM CLASSIC: STEP-BY-STEP 1. Select the photos you'd like to tag. Hint: Select All on the latest import works well. 2. Switch to the Map module. 3. Load the tracklog: Map menu > Tracklog > Load Tracklog... Your tracklogs are in your Dropbox folder: Dropbox > Apps > PixTrack 4. After your tracklog is loaded, choose: Map menu > Tracklog > Auto-Tag Photos 5. That's It! -- Notes: • Lightroom tagging requires Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic (version 4/2012 or newer) for Windows or Mac. • Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PixTrack Tracklogger at Free against GeoTagr's $4.99. PixTrack Tracklogger also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.5). GeoTagr's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (24 vs 8). On review sentiment, 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
PixTrack Tracklogger is free to download; GeoTagr costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PixTrack Tracklogger holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of GeoTagr's written reviews are positive against 83% of PixTrack Tracklogger's.
GeoTagr ships an update every 2 months, PixTrack Tracklogger every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GeoTagr | PixTrack Tracklogger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (24 ratings) | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Galarina | Thinkbitz Software Studio |
Customer experience
GeoTagr
PixTrack Tracklogger
Bugs and requests
GeoTagr
Reported bugs
3 issues- Outputs invalid GPX files with timestamp issues
- Fails to recognize location permissions on newer iOS
- Inconsistent behavior when stopping a track
Requested features
5 requests- Support for more photo file formats (e.g. HEIF)
- Ability to manually enter location data
- Improved interface and workflow
- Siri Shortcut integration
- Background tracking with customizable intervals
PixTrack Tracklogger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GeoTagr
No in-app purchases
PixTrack Tracklogger
No in-app purchases
Questions
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