# USPS Mobile® vs Package Tracker － Packy

The clearest difference is rating: USPS Mobile® at 4.8 against Package Tracker － Packy's 4.3. USPS Mobile® also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). Package Tracker － Packy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Package Tracker － Packy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. USPS Mobile® asks for nothing beyond the download.

USPS Mobile® holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: USPS Mobile® has 1.6M ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of USPS Mobile®'s written reviews are positive against 26% of Package Tracker － Packy's.

USPS Mobile® ships an update every 2 months, Package Tracker － Packy every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | USPS Mobile® | Package Tracker － Packy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.6M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usps-mobile/id339597578/reviews)** | [4.3 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-packy/id6737194931/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6M** | 18 |
| Positive reviews | **48.9% of reviews** | 25.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#34** | #109 |
| Size | 20 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [United States Postal Service](https://appshunter.io/developer/339597581) | [CLICKOR LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775185920) |

## What reviewers say

### USPS Mobile®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/usps-mobile/id339597578)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Free · Business (US App Store)

Manage your mail and packages on the go. Track shipments, calculate postage, find nearby postal locations, and schedule pickups. Access digital mail previews and request mail holds for convenient postal services.

**Highlights:** Track shipments, Calculate shipping prices, Find Post Office locations, Schedule package pickups, Request mail holds, Digital mail preview

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Lightning-fast app
- 🔒 Robust security features
- 👍 Convenient for tracking packages
- 💡 Helpful informed delivery feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 🔄 Constantly redirecting to website
- 🤔 Confusing user interface
- 🔍 Lacking package management features

**Reported bugs**

- Tracking not working after updates
- Unable to delete delivered packages
- App crashes when trying to track
- Inconsistent package status updates

**Requested features**

- Allow renaming of tracking numbers
- Implement stay-logged-in functionality
- Add push notifications for package updates
- Integrate more USPS services natively


### Package Tracker － Packy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-packy/id6737194931)

**Currently charting:** #109 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

This app provides a universal platform to track packages from over 1,500 carriers worldwide. It offers real-time status updates, delivery alerts, and a centralized dashboard for all your shipments. Never lose track of your orders again.

**Highlights:** Universal package tracking, Supports 1,500+ carriers, Real-time status updates, Delivery notifications and alerts, Centralized tracking dashboard, Track by tracking number

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Packy PRO 1 Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Full Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Base | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy Pro One Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy Premium Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Main | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Week | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Packy Premium Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Packy PRO Annual | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Real-time updates
- 📦 Supports many postal services
- 🔍 Detailed tracking information
- 📦 Works with major online stores
- 👍 Unobtrusive advertising

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect tracking information
- 🐛 Package status not updated properly

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect tracking numbers
- Discrepancies between app and carrier information

**Requested features**

- Automatic merging of parcels by additional tracking number
- More detailed location and delivery time estimates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is USPS Mobile® free?

USPS Mobile® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Package Tracker － Packy free?

Package Tracker － Packy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, USPS Mobile® or Package Tracker － Packy?

USPS Mobile® is rated higher. USPS Mobile® averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.6M ratings, while Package Tracker － Packy averages 4.3 from 18 ratings.

### Do USPS Mobile® or Package Tracker － Packy have ads?

Package Tracker － Packy shows ads; USPS Mobile® does not.

### Which is updated more often, USPS Mobile® or Package Tracker － Packy?

USPS Mobile® ships an update every 2 months, and Package Tracker － Packy every 3 weeks. Most recently, USPS Mobile® was updated on October 15, 2026 and Package Tracker － Packy on October 15, 2026.

### Which is more popular, USPS Mobile® or Package Tracker － Packy?

USPS Mobile® currently peaks at #34 in the App Store charts, and Package Tracker － Packy at #109. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
