Bluelane vs FOBO TPMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluelane
Effortlessly share your live location and travel route with others via a simple web link. No app installation or account creation is required for viewers. Ideal for safety, travel, and keeping loved ones updated on your progress during activities or commutes.
- Real-time GPS location tracking
- Shareable web links for live tracking
- No app or account needed for viewers
- Route history and viewer statistics
- Export routes to GPX format
- Offline tracking capabilities
- Add pins and photos to routes
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Bluelane lets you share your live location and route in seconds. Send a simple link and anyone can track you in real time from any web browser. No apps to install. No accounts to create. No new social network to manage. Whether you’re running your first half marathon, traveling abroad, hiking in the mountains, or just running late, Bluelane keeps the people who matter informed and reassured. Simple, private, and built for real life. PERFECT FOR • Runners and cyclists sharing progress • Travel and vacation safety • Outdoor adventures and hiking • Meeting up with friends and family • Daily commutes and late arrivals FEATURES • Real-time GPS location and route tracking • Share instantly via Messages, Mail, or your favorite apps • Works in any web browser on any device • Route history with time, distance, and viewer stats • Export routes to GPX • Works even when your connection is spotty • Drop pins and attach photos along your route PRIVACY FIRST You control when you share and who can see your location. Terms and Conditions: https://bluelane.io/tos Privacy policy: https://bluelane.io/privacy
FOBO TPMS
This app monitors tire pressure and temperature in real-time using wireless sensors connected via Bluetooth to your smart device. It provides smart alerts for pressure breaches and allows monitoring of multiple vehicles.
- Real-time tire pressure and temperature monitoring
- Remote monitoring status updates
- 24/7 continuous monitoring
- 6-level smart alerts for pressure breaches
- Monitor up to 19 vehicles
- Easy DIY installation
- Quick profile sharing
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FOBO TPMS is a Wireless Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) using Bluetooth connectivity for sensors that works directly with your smart device. Key Features: 1) Real time monitoring of tire pressure and temperature. 2) Remote monitoring status update on connected smartphones. 3) 24x7 Continuous monitoring within Bluetooth range. 4) 6- level smart alerts for tire pressure threshold breach. 5) Concurrent monitoring up to 19 vehicles with one App 6) Easy Do-It-Yourself installation. 7) Quick profile sharing with easy authorisation control. 8) Seamless swap from one smart device to another (Cross pair TM). Specifications: 1) Water proof IP57 (sensors only). 2) Sensor battery life up to 1 year (CR1632) & In-Car unit battery life up to 2 years (AA). 3) Maximum pressure range 116psi (800 Kpa). 4) Ultra lightweight sensors. Only 7.6g. 5) Operation Temperature. Sensors: 20°C to + 85°C. Sensors with common CR1632 batteries: -20°C to + 60°C. 6) Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for sensors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bluelane at 4.3 against FOBO TPMS's 2.7. Bluelane also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 40%) and ratings volume (119 vs 19). FOBO TPMS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads 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. Bluelane sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. FOBO TPMS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bluelane holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluelane has 119 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Bluelane's written reviews are positive against 40% of FOBO TPMS's.
Bluelane ships an update monthly, FOBO TPMS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluelane | FOBO TPMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (119 ratings) — better | 2.7 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.2% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 119 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 7 sols media d.o.o. | Salutica Allied Solutions Sdn Bhd |
Customer experience
Bluelane
FOBO TPMS
Bugs and requests
Bluelane
Reported bugs
16 issues- Share live tracking requires payment after purchase
- App no longer saves maps
- Tracking pauses when running in background
- New version lost old routes
- Apple Watch tracking requires iPhone nearby
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- App keeps shutting off, has to be resumed
- Marked locations too easy to accidentally click and can't remove
- Tracking stops even with 'always' permission
- Tech-support unavailable
- Live tracking pauses when running in background (recent update)
- Location visible after sharing stops
- Hangs after switching to another app, no background tracking
- Loses large parts of track when data connection is not present
- Does not show current speed
- No bugs found (but user asks about storage)
- Screen lock out issue for OTR drivers
Requested features
19 requests- Ability to print screen info
- Download GPX files from website
- Mark points of interest on map
- Download maps
- Google Maps integration
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- Add speed to screen/map
- Metric system option
- Exportable track data stats (pace, speed, etc.)
- See geolocation in relation to tracker
- Notification when tracking ends
- Ability to talk to user while tracking
- Proximity alerts
- Street View integration
- Expiration on tracking function
- Icon glow when tracking is on
- Record position and add comments
- Disable screen lock out
- Import custom maps
- Dedicated, persistent tracking URL
FOBO TPMS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bluelane
- Weekly Pro Subscription$4.997 Days
- Monthly Pro Subscription$9.991 Month
- Quarterly Pro Subscription7 Days trial$29.993 Months
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- Annual Pro Subscription7 Days trial$47.991 Year
FOBO TPMS
No in-app purchases
