Comparison

Parcel vs Package Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Parcel

This app helps you track packages from over 300 delivery services across multiple Apple devices. It offers automatic addition of Amazon orders, barcode scanning, and map-based delivery location. Premium features like unlimited tracking and push notifications are available via subscription.

Highlights
  • Track 300+ delivery services
  • Automatic Amazon order import
  • Barcode scanner for tracking numbers
  • Map view for delivery location
  • iOS widgets and share extension
  • Customizable push notifications
Features
Currently charting
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If you are looking for an app to track deliveries on iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch - Parcel is the best choice for you. With this application you can promptly access tracking information for 300 delivery services, including UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, GLS, LaserShip, Aramex, OnTrac, China Post, Amazon Logistics and many other carriers. Full list of supported carriers is available at: https://parcel.app With our unique carrier recognition function, adding a new delivery is just a matter of seconds. Sometimes you won't even need to enter a tracking number, you can use a barcode scanner which is available right in the app. Amazon integration in Parcel allows you to get your packages added automatically from your Amazon account. Once an order is shipped, it will appear in Parcel. This is done in a secure and privacy-friendly way with your credentials never leaving the device. You can also locate your delivery on the map or manage your deliveries using Web Access (web.parcelapp.net) - easy and simple. Parcel has a native macOS app available for free in the Mac App Store. Parcel utilizes the power of iOS to provide you the best possible user experience. You can use its widgets to see your upcoming deliveries and the share extension to add a new delivery directly from any other app. Push notifications provided by Parcel are more convenient than from any other app. They are being sent only from 8am to 10 pm according to your timezone, so you will not be bothered at night (however, you can disable this option in the settings). Some features, such as push notifications and tracking more than 3 deliveries are limited to premium subscribers. Current price for the premium subscription is $6.99 per year, and may vary from country to country. Parcel's privacy policy, as well as subscription terms are available at https://parcel.app/privacy-with-terms.html.

About

Package Tracker

Track all your shipments from various postal and delivery services in one convenient application. Easily add tracking numbers for online orders and receive timely updates on your package's status and location. Manage all your deliveries efficiently, whether local or international.

Highlights
  • Track hundreds of postal services
  • Add tracking numbers quickly
  • Receive delivery status notifications
  • Track unlimited parcels
  • Add memos to shipments
  • Archive delivered packages
Features
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Get ‘Package Tracker’ to track all your shipments in the one app! With our application you can access tracking information for hundreds postal and delivery services, both local and international. Supported services include FedEx, DHL, UPS, USPS, DPD, TNT, GLS, UK Mail, China Post, OnTrac and many others. If you are an active online shopper, you can track all your shipments in the single app! Just add the tracking number and that’s all! Features: - Quick adding tracking number - Get push notification when delivery status updates* - Track as many parcels as you want* - Add memo for every tracking number - Track multiple carriers in the one app - Pull-to-refresh all tracking numbers at once - View details about your current package status and location - Save archive for all delivered packages * Some features may require premium subscription. For suggestions or feedback don’t hesitate to email us at support@nogamelabs.com The app is free to download and use, but we also offer an optional subscriptions. We offer a monthly auto-renewable subscription with a free trial and an annual subscription. The prices may vary per country and are subject to change without notice. Prices are clearly displayed in the app. Premium subscription: - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the period - Length of subscription: one month, one year - Price of subscription: $2.99 USD per month, $19.99 USD per year (prices may vary per country) - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.nogamelabs.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.nogamelabs.com/privacy

Screenshots

Parcel4 screens
Package Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Parcel at none against Package Tracker's shown. Parcel also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 66%) and ratings volume (22K vs 1.3K). Package Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Parcel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year and Package Tracker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Parcel against 4.7 for Package Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parcel has 22K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Parcel's written reviews are positive against 66% of Package Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Parcel ships an update every 2 weeks, Package Tracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Parcel versus Package Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterParcelPackage Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (22K ratings) — better4.7 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings22K — better1.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#20 — better#109
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB221 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvan Pavlov Pty LtdNOGAME LABS

Customer experience

Parcel

All ratings22,457 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews2,412 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral4.1%
Negative10.0%

Package Tracker

All ratings1,275 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative27.9%

Bugs and requests

Parcel

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inconsistent update frequency
  • Incompatibility with some carrier tracking

Requested features

4 requests
  • Archiving delivered parcels
  • Customizable notifications
  • Automatic order entry without tracking number
  • Integration with shipping services accounts

Package Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Parcel

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription$6.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription1 Year trial$6.991 Year
10 purchases

Package Tracker

Subscriptions10
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$2.991 Month
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  • Unlimited Access2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Unlimited access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Parcel free?
Parcel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Package Tracker free?
Package Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Parcel or Package Tracker?
Parcel is rated higher. Parcel averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Package Tracker averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Parcel or Package Tracker have ads?
Package Tracker shows ads; Parcel does not.
Which is updated more often, Parcel or Package Tracker?
Parcel ships an update every 2 weeks, and Package Tracker monthly. Most recently, Parcel was updated on September 24, 2026 and Package Tracker on September 22, 2026.
Which is more popular, Parcel or Package Tracker?
Parcel currently peaks at #20 in the App Store charts, and Package Tracker at #109. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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