Mactracker vs My Data Usage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mactracker
Access comprehensive technical specifications and historical data for all Apple Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro devices. Compare real-world performance using integrated benchmark scores.
- Detailed specs for all Apple devices
- Processor, memory, and storage info
- Supported OS versions
- Original pricing and color options
- Real-world performance scores
- Historical Apple product catalog
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Mactracker provides detailed information on every Apple Macintosh, iPod, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro ever made, including items such as processor speed, memory, graphic cards, supported OS versions, price, color, storage, and expansion options. Also included is information on early Apple systems, Newton, Apple TV, Apple accessories, audio, displays, modems, printers, scanners, storage, Wi-Fi products, Mac pro apps, and operating systems. In addition to listing technical specifications, Mactracker allows you to gauge and compare the real-world performance with scores courtesy of Primate Labs Geekbench 6. Test your knowledge on nearly every device from 1976 to today with the Trivia feature. You can also track and manage your Apple product collection by adding details such as their model, color, serial number, condition, purchase date, and warranty coverage end date.
My Data Usage
Monitor your cellular and Wi-Fi data usage in real-time directly from your notification center. Set data quotas and billing cycles to avoid overages. View historical data usage and system resource monitoring with customizable alerts.
- Real-time data usage in Notification Center
- Data quota and billing cycle tracking
- Graphical history of cellular/Wi-Fi data
- Memory, CPU, Disk usage monitoring
- Color-coded usage alarms
- Customizable UI
- Speed test function
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No Running in the background, No GPS,Power saving! √ In the Notification Center, So easy to Check out real time up/down/total data from your device. √ Set data quota and billing cycle information and let Data Usage worry about making sure you don’t pay for overages again. √ App graphically displays the history of Cellular(2G/3G/4G/5G/5.5G/Edge/GPRS) and WiFi networks using data. √ Widget can monitor the Memory/CPU/Disk Real-Time usage also. it has the switch to turn on or off. √ Widget provides color alarm function, when the traffic or memory, CPU, disk usage is greater than the certain value, it will be in a different color to warning. √ Widget provides custom UI to suit your personal taste, Including turn on or off of cellular, Wifi, memory, CPU, disk, color alarms, etc. √ Cellular / WiFi speed test function※ √ Utility tools: Including QR Code Scan, Avatar Synthesis, Hourly Chime, Contacts merge and clean, Contacts backup to files and import.※ Problems and Suggestions: xiaolingapp@163.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mactracker at 4.8 against My Data Usage's 2.8. Mactracker also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 50%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). My Data Usage's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. My Data Usage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mactracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mactracker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mactracker has 1.2K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Mactracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of My Data Usage's.
Mactracker ships an update every 2 weeks, My Data Usage every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mactracker | My Data Usage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better | 2.8 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 351 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ian Page | 泽辉 王 |
Customer experience
Mactracker
My Data Usage
Bugs and requests
Mactracker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect information on some device specifications
- Crashes when deleting last favorite
- Startup sounds not working properly
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to compare devices
- Implement metric measurements
- Add notes/favorites sync across devices
- Include product photos and descriptions
- Add support for Apple Watch
My Data Usage
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mactracker
No in-app purchases
My Data Usage
- Permanently remove ads$3.99
Questions
Is Mactracker free?
Is My Data Usage free?
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