GPS Fleet Tracker vs Protimeter Firmware Update
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GPS Fleet Tracker
Monitor your business fleet vehicles and mobile assets in real-time on a map. View speed, stopped, and idle times. Share your mobile device's location to act as a beacon for your fleet.
- Real-time vehicle tracking on map
- View speed, stopped, and idle times
- Location sharing as a beacon
- Manage fleet vehicles and assets
- Supports US and Canada
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It’s simple: Manage your fleet vehicles from your phone. Regain control of your business. • All your fleet vehicles or mobile assets on a map, at a glance • Track vehicles and mobile assets in real time • Choose which vehicles, assets, or groups to display or hide • See vehicle speed, stopped and idle time • Includes Location Sharing to allow your mobile device to act like a vehicle beacon Please note that you must have an account on a Contigo-powered Fleet Management System to use this app. • Supports US and Canada subscribers • Supports iOS 8.0 to 15 ** Please be aware: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ** GPS Fleet Tracker by Vecima Networks – leaders in GPS tracking applications since 2002.
Protimeter Firmware Update
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This app supports OTA Firmware upgrade for all the Protimeter Surveymaster variants: BLD5375 SurveyMaster BLD5770 Aquant BLD5675 TimberMaster GRN6170 BaleMaster BLD5775 Digital Mini
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Protimeter Firmware Update at 12.0 against GPS Fleet Tracker's 15.6. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GPS Fleet Tracker | Protimeter Firmware Update |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Contigo Systems, Inc | Amphenol-Sensors |
In-app purchases
GPS Fleet Tracker
No in-app purchases
Protimeter Firmware Update
No in-app purchases
Questions
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