Comparison

ZIP vs Package Tracker

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

Head to head
About

ZIP

Track all your online orders in real-time with live map updates and instant notifications. Supports over 1000 couriers and automatically imports orders from Gmail. No sign-up required to start tracking.

Highlights
  • Real-time package tracking
  • Live map view
  • Instant delivery notifications
  • Gmail order import
  • Home screen widget
  • Supports 1000+ couriers
Features
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THE #1 DELIVERY EXPERIENCE ON MOBILE Never ever ask again "Where's my package?" With ZIP, your orders are at your fingertips! Just open the app and enter your tracking number to follow your package(s) in real time. NO SIGN UP Just open the app and start tracking your packages immediately. TRACK YOUR ORDERS Easily track your parcels from UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, China Post and more! More than 1000+ connected couriers with 24/7 data monitoring. LIVE MAP A beautiful map lets you know the exact location of your package anywhere around the world and in real-time. SCROLLBAR Zoom on the map in a snap with a single finger. NOTIFICATIONS Never miss an important alert like when your parcel is crossing a country border or when it is about to be delivered. GMAIL CONNECT Import your orders automatically from Gmail. WIDGET Follow your packages from your iPhone home screen. We are pushing new updates every week, if you have any feedback please email us at hey@getzip.app Made in Paris, with Love. ZIP Terms of Use: https://getzip.app/terms/

About

Package Tracker

Monitor shipments from over 1,200 carriers globally, including major services like UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Receive AI-powered delivery estimates, real-time location updates, and instant notifications for all shipment changes. Effortlessly manage your packages by scanning labels or pasting tracking numbers.

Highlights
  • Track 1,200+ global carriers
  • AI-powered delivery estimates
  • Real-time package location
  • Automatic carrier detection
  • Push notifications for updates
  • Scan shipping labels
Features
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I used to jump between apps, emails and carrier websites just to track one package. Copying tracking numbers. Refreshing pages. Missing deliveries. So I built Package Tracker: Shipments, the fastest way to track all your packages in one place. If you shop online or manage deliveries, this app gives you real time tracking, delivery updates and complete control. TRACK PACKAGES FROM ALL MAJOR CARRIERS Track shipments from: • UPS tracking • DHL tracking • USPS tracking • DPD tracking • SEUR tracking • Amazon deliveries • 1,200+ global carriers Whether it’s a single order or dozens of deliveries, everything is in one app. REAL-TIME PACKAGE TRACKING • Track package location live • Delivery tracking with instant updates • Full shipment timeline and history • Know exactly where your parcel is Stop guessing and start tracking easily. SMART DELIVERY PREDICTIONS • AI-powered delivery estimates • Early delay detection • Accurate arrival predictions • Smarter than standard carrier updates Know when your package will arrive before anyone else. EFFORTLESS PARCEL MANAGEMENT • Scan shipping labels instantly • Paste any tracking number • Automatic carrier detection • Organize packages by status or date • Rename shipments for easy tracking From casual shoppers to power users, everything stays organized inside Package Tracker: Shipments. INSTANT DELIVERY NOTIFICATIONS • Real time push notifications • Delivery alerts the moment packages arrive • Updates for delays or issues • Never miss a shipment again SYNC ACROSS ALL APPLE DEVICES • iCloud sync for iPhone, iPad and Mac • Access your packages anywhere • Always up to date BUILT FOR • People who shop online frequently • Users tracking multiple deliveries • Small businesses managing shipments • Anyone searching for a reliable package tracker WHY USERS CHOOSE THIS APP • Powerful package tracker for all carriers • Combines parcel tracking and delivery tracking • Works with UPS, DHL, USPS, DPD, SEUR & more • Real time updates and notifications • Clean, fast and easy to use • Unlimited tracking FEATURES • Package tracker & parcel tracker • Real time shipment tracking • Delivery tracking with notifications • Smart predictions • Label scanning & auto detection • iCloud sync • 1,200+ carriers supported IMPORTANT INFORMATION Shipments is not affiliated with UPS, DHL, USPS, DPD, SEUR or any carrier. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. Privacy Policy: shipmentsapp.com/privacy Terms: shipmentsapp.com/terms

Screenshots

ZIP4 screens
Package Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

ZIP and Package Tracker both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 55% of ZIP's written reviews are positive against 27% of Package Tracker's. ZIP also leads on ratings volume (256 vs 56). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. ZIP sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Package Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ZIP against 4.6 for Package Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 256 and 56 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of ZIP's written reviews are positive against 27% of Package Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZIP ships an update weekly, Package Tracker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ZIP versus Package Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZIPPackage Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (256 ratings)4.6 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews — better26.7% of reviews
Number of ratings256 — better56
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrancois HubertAlpine Technologies LLC

Customer experience

ZIP

All ratings256 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.0%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral5.5%
Negative40.0%

Package Tracker

All ratings56 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

ZIP

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Always says offline
  • Colis disappear from the app
  • Widget does not update
  • App says package is in America when it's in France
  • App says package arrives today but it's been 3 days
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  • Error searching for package
  • Black square on widget (resolved by changing widget)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integration with Vinted Go
  • Map with automatic dark mode
  • Ability to order packages
  • More carrier options

Package Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

ZIP

Subscriptions5
  • Posted Plus Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Posted Plus Weekly Free Trial3 Days trial$11.997 Days
  • Posted Plus Monthly$17.991 Month
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  • Posted Plus Yearly3 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • Posted Plus Yearly Free Trial7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Posted Plus Lifetime$99.00
3 purchases

Package Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Shipments Premium (weekly)7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Shipments Premium (monthly)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Shipments Premium (yearly)7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is ZIP free?
ZIP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Package Tracker free?
Package Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ZIP or Package Tracker?
Package Tracker is rated higher. ZIP averages 4.5 out of 5 from 256 ratings, while Package Tracker averages 4.6 from 56 ratings.
Do ZIP or Package Tracker have ads?
Neither ZIP nor Package Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZIP or Package Tracker?
ZIP ships an update weekly, and Package Tracker every 9 days. Most recently, ZIP was updated on October 14, 2026 and Package Tracker on October 12, 2026.

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