Comparison

Pingcast vs My Mileage.

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

Head to head
About

Pingcast

This app uses real-time GPS to track distance traveled and elapsed time for trips. It allows users to save, edit, and email trip records with expense details. Location updates can be shared on social media platforms with customizable privacy settings.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Save and edit trip records
  • Email trips as CSV
  • Social media location sharing
  • Adjustable GPS accuracy
  • In-app settings
Features
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The only GPS mileage tracker that can share location updates on Facebook & Twitter. Pingcast uses realtime GPS to calculate actual distance traveled and elapsed time. You can stop and restart the timer to track only portions of your trip that you want to to record. Save & edit feature records multiple trips including expenses, provides at-a-glance and detailed views, and emails trips as a csv file. Built-in maps show where you've been as well as street-level addresses. Display distance in miles or kilometers. Two degrees of accuracy allows you to conserve battery when precise distance calculation is not needed. Integrated app settings means you don't need to open the iPhone Settings app to set your preferences. Pingcast can optionally send location updates to Twitter & Facebook, including custom Facebook groups. Use the Ping button to share your current location, or turn on Auto Ping to share every location change. Privacy setting lets you control how much detail you want to reveal about your location. BENEFITS * Realtime GPS Tracking calculates actual distance traveled. * Easily switch between mi & km on-the-fly. * Save & Edit Trips saves time getting reimbursed for mileage & expenses. * Email Trips as a csv file. * Share location on Facebook & Twitter to let friends & family know you are on your way. * Clean design and simple to use. * iOS4 Multitasking supports running other apps at the same time.

About

My Mileage.

Easily track your business and personal trips, logging mileage, expenses, and trip details. Utilize GPS for path tracking and generate reports in various formats. Offers robust backup and security features.

Highlights
  • Track mileage and expenses
  • GPS trip path tracking
  • Customizable trip details
  • Export data (HTML, CSV, PDF)
  • Generate reports with charts
  • Password and Touch ID protection
  • Cloud backup and restore
Features
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My Mileage is a simple and easy to use app to track your mileage and expenses. It’s a great helper for both business and personal use. With My Mileage, you can track your expenses, start and end time, odometer, start and destination, usage, purpose, vehicle and driver etc. More than that, you can use GPS to track path of your trip. My Mileage will calculate the deduction and total expenses of your trips. If you need to export the data, just send them out easily by email in form of HTML, CSV or PDF. Key Features: ⁃ Track your mileage and expenses. ⁃ Track time, start and destination, usage, odometer, purpose, driver and vehicle etc, most is optional. ⁃ Save frequent trips as template. ⁃ Add note for each trip. ⁃ Custom usage and its rate, for business, medical, moving, and charitable etc. ⁃ Search trips. ⁃ Export mileage by email in form of PDF, HTML or CSV. ⁃ Reports odometer and expenses by chart. ⁃ Support mi and km. ⁃ Password protection. ⁃ Supports Touch ID as passcode. ⁃ Set your own currency. ⁃ Supports WiFi backup and restore. ⁃ Supports iCloud backup and restore. ⁃ Supports Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports Printing data directly by this app. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Adds 3D Touch function. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. If you have any question or suggestion, please feel free to contact us by email: linklinksapp@tom.com.

Screenshots

Pingcast4 screens
My Mileage.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: My Mileage. at Free against Pingcast's $0.99. My Mileage. also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (18 vs 2). Pingcast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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

My Mileage. is free to download; Pingcast costs $0.99 up front. My Mileage. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. Pingcast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Mileage. holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Mileage. has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pingcast ships an update every 3 months, My Mileage. every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Pingcast versus My Mileage.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingcastMy Mileage.
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.3 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—49.2% of reviews
Number of ratings218 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS3.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKai ChuangLINKLINKS LTD

Customer experience

Pingcast

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

My Mileage.

All ratings18 ratings
Positive61.1%
Neutral5.6%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive49.2%
Neutral6.2%
Negative44.6%

Bugs and requests

Pingcast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

My Mileage.

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Purchases not restoring
  • Data entry bugs with iOS 13
  • App crashes on iPad OS 13.2
  • Notes not fully printing on expense report
  • Location finder does not work
Show 9 more
  • App locks up when using current location
  • Map will not load
  • Cannot enter trip information
  • Cannot save unless start & end miles entered
  • App crashes
  • Map doesn't work
  • GPS functionality doesn't work properly
  • Cannot get into app on phone
  • Destination selection problems with new update

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to change mileage amount
  • Separate vehicle kilometers
  • Return trip toggle switch
  • Ability to add receipts/take photos of receipts
  • Sync between phones and iPad
Show 3 more
  • Adjust dashboard
  • iOS 7 styled version
  • Round trip feature

In-app purchases

None

Pingcast

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

My Mileage.

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months$2.996 Months
One-time3
  • Export data to document$9.99
  • Map$9.99
  • Remove ads$19.99

Questions

Is Pingcast free?
Pingcast costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Mileage. free?
My Mileage. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pingcast or My Mileage.?
My Mileage. is rated higher. Pingcast averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while My Mileage. averages 3.3 from 18 ratings.
Do Pingcast or My Mileage. have ads?
My Mileage. shows ads; Pingcast does not.
Which is updated more often, Pingcast or My Mileage.?
Pingcast ships an update every 3 months, and My Mileage. every 6 months. Most recently, Pingcast was updated on June 5, 2026 and My Mileage. on September 7, 2026.

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