Clue Tracker for Letterboxing vs Bunk1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing
This app helps letterboxing enthusiasts find and track their finds. It allows users to locate nearby letterboxes, view detailed information, record finds, and organize custom itineraries. Save clues and box details for offline access and share lists with other users.
- Find nearby letterboxes
- Search by location, name, ID
- View detailed box information
- Map view with directions
- Record finds
- Offline clue storage
- Organize custom itineraries
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Clue Tracker is the ultimate letterboxing app. Quickly and easily find Atlas Quest and LbNA boxes, view maps, record finds, save and organize itineraries of letterboxes and much more. Features: • Find nearby letterboxes based on your current location. • Search for boxes by location, box name, planter, box ID, and much more. • View detailed letterbox information including last found date, series details, and comments. • Show letterboxes on a map and get directions to a box. • Built-in compass display (device support required). • Quickly and easily record finds. • Save clues and other letterbox information for offline use. • Organize saved letterboxes into your own lists and reorder boxes to create custom itineraries. • Share a list of saved letterboxes with another Clue Tracker user (or transfer the list to another device). • Sort and filter search results and lists of saved letterboxes. • Change the location of a saved letterbox. • Add Word-Of-Mouth (WOM) letterboxes. • Add your own photos to saved boxes and WOM boxes. • Add personal notes. Are you new to Letterboxing? Learn more about this intriguing activity at AtlasQuest.com or Letterboxing.org. Pearl Crescent and Clue Tracker are not affiliated with Atlas Quest or LbNA.
Bunk1
This app allows parents to stay connected with their children at summer camp. Send messages, view photos, and receive updates about camp activities and your camper's experiences.
- Send Bunk Notes
- Read Bunk Replies
- View camp photos
- Photo notifications
- Updates Feed
- Instant notifications
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Stay connected with camp with the Bunk1 app! Send Bunk Notes to your camper and read handwritten Bunk Replies your camper sent back. You can see photos uploaded by the camp and get notified whenever photos of your camper are detected. Check in with camp daily with the Updates Feed to see photos, videos and status updates that give you a front-row seat to camp life. You can also opt to receive notifications about your camper delivered instantly to your iPhone! Designed for parents and families to be the first to know what’s happening at camp this summer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Bunk1 at Free against Clue Tracker for Letterboxing's $6.99. Bunk1 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Clue Tracker for Letterboxing's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (74% vs 46%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Bunk1 is free to download; Clue Tracker for Letterboxing costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 598 and 488 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Clue Tracker for Letterboxing's written reviews are positive against 46% of Bunk1's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clue Tracker for Letterboxing | Bunk1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (598 ratings) — better | 4.2 (488 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews — better | 45.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 598 — better | 488 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | #159 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pearl Crescent | Bunk1.com |
Customer experience
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing
Bunk1
User reviews
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing
From 598 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🗺️ Excellent map feature for locating boxes
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface
- 📱 Convenient offline access to saved clues
- 🔄 Integrates both AtlasQuest and LBNA databases
- 🚀 Fast and efficient nearby search functionality
Room to improve
- 🐛 Incomplete database coverage (missing many boxes)
- 🔐 Login/password reset issues
- 📍 Map location accuracy problems
- 🔍 Search function limitations and inaccuracies
- 💰 High price point for app
Bunk1
From 488 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for staying connected with campers
- 💡 Useful facial recognition feature
- 🤩 Fun features like photo borders and puzzles
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy performance
- 💰 Expensive with lots of additional charges
- 🤔 Confusing navigation and user interface
- 🤷♀️ Unreliable delivery of messages and photos
Bugs and requests
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing
Reported bugs
9 issues- Login password reset option missing
- Incomplete database results (only shows partial box listings)
- Map location coordinates significantly inaccurate (off by 10+ miles)
- Search results limited to 50 boxes
- Numeric box name searches converted to box number searches
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- Geographic location search returns wrong areas
- Atlas Quest support not functional in some versions
- Clue text doesn't fit screen properly (requires horizontal scrolling)
- Boxes marked active but not actually found in field
Requested features
10 requests- Search by box name functionality
- Search by box number capability
- Ability to manually adjust pin locations on personal map
- Display of last found date for boxes
- View other users' logs and comments
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- Filter to hide retired or lost boxes
- Better text scaling for longer clues
- More detailed search criteria options
- In-app note-taking feature
- Direct logging from app without external browser
Bunk1
Reported bugs
4 issues- Photos not loading or showing up blank
- App crashing or freezing frequently
- Inconsistent functionality across devices
- Login and account management issues
Requested features
4 requests- Allow campers to easily reply to messages
- Improve photo sorting and viewing experience
- Add more customization options for notes
- Provide push notifications for new photos/updates
In-app purchases
Clue Tracker for Letterboxing
No in-app purchases
Bunk1
No in-app purchases
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