Comparison

LoWTrack vs CargoBeacon admin

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

Head to head

LoWTrack

Die LoRaWAN GPS-Tracker App

About

LoWTrack

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LoWTrack shows you the current position of your GPS trackers in LoRaWAN® networks. LoWTrack provides you with a lot of information about your local LoRaWAN® network and you can view all payload parameters of your trackers. You can also monitor a tracker using the "Geofencing" function and record movement using the "Logging" function. The app currently supports the network servers from TTN /TTS, Helium, Chirpstack & Actility. You need a free account and a working LNS integration before you can use LoWTrack for your GPS tracker! LoRaWAN® is a trademark used under license from the LoRa Alliance®.

About

CargoBeacon admin

Features

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App for configuring and making changes to CargoBeacon asset tags. Use this app to configure tags over NFC or Bluetooth. Use the companion app, CargoBeacon track, for everyday asset tracking.

Screenshots

LoWTrack4 screens

CargoBeacon admin3 screens

Verdict

The call

LoWTrack and CargoBeacon admin are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoWTrack ships an update every 7 months, CargoBeacon admin every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

LoWTrack versus CargoBeacon admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	LoWTrack	CargoBeacon admin
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 6 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.2	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	39 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Alexander Egger	CargoBeacon AB

In-app purchases

None

LoWTrack

No in-app purchases

None

CargoBeacon admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LoWTrack free?

LoWTrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is CargoBeacon admin free?

CargoBeacon admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do LoWTrack or CargoBeacon admin have ads?

Neither LoWTrack nor CargoBeacon admin shows ads.

Which is updated more often, LoWTrack or CargoBeacon admin?

LoWTrack ships an update every 7 months, and CargoBeacon admin every 6 months. Most recently, LoWTrack was updated on October 7, 2026 and CargoBeacon admin on October 10, 2026.