PackTrack App vs KATSTrack

PACKTRACK is the #1 app for K9 law enforcement professionals. It was developed, tested and proven by top K9 training experts with decades of experience in the field. Whether you're a police K9 handler, trainer or supervisor, PACKTRACK has the features you need to effectively track and record K9 training and deployment activities. Use our full-featured, flexible and secure system to document your K9 training progress and capture the data that can prove your canine's reliability in court. NOTE: this app requires a login and subscription to the PACKTRACK online service. Enjoy a convenient, easy to use record keeping system designed around the needs of dog handlers and agencies. The app saves you time by eliminating paper records and redundant data entry. Real time synchronization allows for instant updates to your training, classroom and deployment logs, including photographs and location data, right from your phone. PACKTRACK is known for its extensive collection of time saving features. Handlers benefit from a mature record keeping system with full support for K9 detection and patrol work. Records may be entered on a desktop computer, tablet or on the go with the mobile app. The built-in location tracking system makes it easy to record training and deployment activities in one step. Record your dog's training in obedience, agility, apprehension, searches, tracking and detection work. Start a deployment and capture GPS location data in real time while you track. Location information for exercises and deployments, including tracking position, path, number of turns, total distance, time, duration and GPS-tagged pictures are recorded automatically. Supervisors can view all handler locations simultaneously in a live tactical map overview available through PACKTRACK's online service. Free accounts are available for K9 trainers and supervisors. Trainers can create training events and exercises for handlers with features like optional event attendance and detailed training scenarios. They can also add training comments to each handler's record. Supervisors can review all training and deployment entries and approve or reject records as appropriate. Both supervisors and trainers have full access to PACKTRACK's detailed reporting system to find the information and statistics they need. PACKTRACK is also loved by the Search & Rescue (SAR) community! Feel free to check out our 30 day free trial. We think you'll agree we take the pain out of K9 record keeping.

KATSTrack is the professional solution for K9 handlers to document training sessions and incident responses with precision GPS tracking. FEATURES: • Real-time GPS tracking for training sessions and incidents • Background location tracking to ensure continuous route recording • Photo evidence capture and attachment to tracks • Detailed track history with maps and metadata • Multiple tracking modes: Training, Incidents, Decoys, and Overlaid tracks • Team and category management • Secure biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID) • Offline-first design - works without internet connection • Export tracks for reporting and evidence documentation PROFESSIONAL TOOLS: • Record K9 training sessions with precise GPS data • Document incident responses with location evidence • Capture and attach photos to tracking sessions • Organize tracks by team, category, and handler • Review historical tracks with detailed maps • Generate professional reports for record-keeping PRIVACY & SECURITY: • All data stored locally on your device • Biometric authentication for quick, secure access • Location data used only for tracking your K9 operations • No data sharing with third parties Perfect for law enforcement K9 units, search and rescue teams, detection dog handlers, and professional K9 trainers who need reliable, detailed documentation of their work.