Comparison

SOTA Goat vs GlucoMedi Sensor

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

Head to head
About

SOTA Goat

This app serves as a comprehensive assistant for the Summits On The Air amateur radio program. It offers an offline summit database, real-time spotting and alerts from SOTAwatch, and an integrated compass for navigation to activation zones. It's designed to help users plan and complete their radio activations effectively.

Highlights
  • Offline summit database
  • SOTAwatch spotting and alerts
  • Push notifications for activations
  • Integrated compass for activation zones
  • Summit tracking
  • Export summits to KML/GPX
Features
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SOTA Goat is the all-in-one summit database and spotting application for participants of the Summits On The Air amateur radio program. It was designed from the ground up as an invaluable tool for summit activators – as necessary as your transceiver and power supply! SOTA Goat provides all the tools to aid in planning and completing your activation. Mountain Goats and Shack Sloths alike will appreciate the comprehensive summit database and search features, as well as the ability to view and share summit activations and signal reports over SOTAwatch. This is a universal app that is available for all devices that support iOS 11+, including iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. OFFLINE SUMMIT DATABASE: • Every summit in the SOTA database is available offline: search, browse, and view a map • Download updates to the database to get the latest new associations • Star your favorite summits for easy access • Export summits to KML and GPX files for use in other applications or GPS devices SOTAWATCH3 SPOTS AND ALERTS: • View, add, and modify spots and alerts from SOTAwatch3 • Enable push notifications to be alerted of every new activation. Granular filtering ensures you only see the alerts you desire SUMMIT TRACKER: • Reach the summit with an integrated compass that lets you know when you're within the activation zone. With the help of SOTA Goat, you're on your way to become a Shack Sloth or a Mountain Goat in no time! Baaaaaah!

About

GlucoMedi Sensor

Features
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The Glucology Smart Temperature Sensor should be kept with your medication to ensure it can continuously measure the temperature at which it is stored or transported. Simply insert the sensor in your bag/carry case along with your insulin or medication.The GlucoMedi Sensor app will show you the updated and current temperature and will send you an alert when the optimal temperature range that you’ve inputted has been exceeded. You can now take the appropriate action on. Disclaimer: The information and data provided by the sensor device and app is not intended for medical advice. For any medical decisions, please remember to always seek advice from your medical practitioner before changing anything about your diabetes management. Be sure to also check the manufacturer recommended storage instructions for your medication before making decisions regarding temperature limits and warning alerts. Source: https://www.fda.gov/drugs/emergency-preparedness-drugs/information-regarding-insulin-storage-and-switching-between-products-emergency

Screenshots

SOTA Goat4 screens
GlucoMedi Sensor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GlucoMedi Sensor at Free against SOTA Goat's $4.99. GlucoMedi Sensor also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). SOTA Goat's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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

GlucoMedi Sensor is free to download; SOTA Goat costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SOTA Goat ships an update every 4 months, GlucoMedi Sensor every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SOTA Goat versus GlucoMedi Sensor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOTA GoatGlucoMedi Sensor
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB35 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRockwell SchrockIBD Medical Trading Pty Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

SOTA Goat

No in-app purchases

None

GlucoMedi Sensor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SOTA Goat free?
SOTA Goat costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GlucoMedi Sensor free?
GlucoMedi Sensor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SOTA Goat or GlucoMedi Sensor have ads?
Neither SOTA Goat nor GlucoMedi Sensor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SOTA Goat or GlucoMedi Sensor?
SOTA Goat ships an update every 4 months, and GlucoMedi Sensor every 8 months. Most recently, SOTA Goat was updated on November 1, 2026 and GlucoMedi Sensor on October 25, 2026.

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