Comparison

My Network vs Phone Tracker

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

Head to head
About

My Network

Visualize mobile network coverage (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G) on a map. Check local network status, receive outage notifications, report issues, and conduct speed, web, and video tests.

Highlights
  • View 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G coverage maps
  • Check network status in your location
  • Receive fault and maintenance updates
  • Report network problems
  • Perform speed, web, and video tests
Features
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What’s the My Network app for? You can use My Network to: • See our 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G coverage. Simply tap the buttons below the map to switch between them. • Check the network status in your location, by tapping the ‘Check’ button on the map. • Receive news of any faults or maintenance in your area, by registering for ‘Keep Me Posted’ updates. • Report a problem, if it's not something we're already displaying in the app. • Perform speed tests, web tests and video tests.

About

Phone Tracker

Features
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Stay Connected, Stay Safe with Phone Tracker Phone Tracker is your go-to app for real-time location sharing, family safety, and lost device recovery — all in one smart, easy-to-use tool. Whether you're keeping an eye on your kids, coordinating with friends, or finding your phone, we've got you covered. Key Features Real-Time Family & Friends Tracking Create a private circle and view live locations on a dynamic map. Stay in the loop when loved ones are on the move — whether it’s school, work, or a night out. Instant Location Sharing Easily share your location and track others with live updates. No more “Where are you?” messages — just peace of mind and smoother meetups. Detailed Location History Access full movement logs and recently visited places to stay informed and aware. Great for parents and caregivers who want to stay involved. Lost Device Finder Can’t find your phone or tablet? Use GPS to locate it instantly — fast, accurate, and stress-free. Custom Privacy Controls Manage who sees your location and when. You're in full control of your visibility with our simple, secure privacy settings. SOS Alerts Send an emergency signal with your live location to trusted contacts at the tap of a button. Essential for safety during unexpected situations. Battery-Friendly Technology Keep tracking all day long with minimal battery usage. Efficient, optimized, and built for everyday use. Intuitive Design Enjoy clean maps, easy navigation, and a user-friendly interface that works for all ages — from kids to seniors. Ongoing Improvements We listen to your feedback and regularly update the app with new features and better performance. Perfect for: Parents. Roommates. Couples. Travelers. If staying connected matters to you — Phone Tracker is the solution. Your Data Stays Yours We prioritize your privacy. Always. Privacy Policy: https://phonetracker-app.info/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://phonetracker-app.info/terms-of-use/ Download Phone Tracker today — for a safer, smarter, and more connected life.

Screenshots

My Network4 screens
Phone Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Network at none against Phone Tracker's 6. My Network also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Phone Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. My Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Network versus Phone Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy NetworkPhone Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTelefonica UK LimitedNoir LLC

Bugs and requests

My Network

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App crashes when saving preferences
  • App crashes when adding new postcode
  • App crashes when trying to register
  • App reverts to phone number screen during registration
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  • App says no connection despite having signal
  • Speed test fails to work
  • Zoom option is unusable
  • App doesn't open with iOS 15
  • App doesn't work on iPhone 12 range
  • App doesn't work on iOS 11.4
  • App doesn't show 4G/LTE status
  • Login issues
  • Inflated speed test results
  • Location doesn't stay put when scanning for masts

Requested features

4 requests
  • Show mast sites (normal and femtocells)
  • Indicate faulty masts on map
  • Add 3G/4G coverage checker
  • Log Wi-Fi speed test locations

Phone Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Network

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Phone Tracker

Subscriptions6
  • Unlimited weekly subscription$7.997 Days
  • Unlimited weekly subscription$9.997 Days
  • Unlimited monthly subscription$16.991 Month
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  • Unlimited monthly subscription$19.991 Month
  • Unlimited yearly subscription$79.991 Year
  • Unlimited yearly subscription$104.991 Year

Questions

Is My Network free?
My Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Phone Tracker free?
Phone Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Network or Phone Tracker have ads?
Neither My Network nor Phone Tracker shows ads.

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