Comparison

Price Tracker vs dips

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

Head to head
About

Price Tracker

This app monitors websites for changes in text, numbers, or prices, sending timely notifications for updates. It automates tracking for online shopping, stocks, crypto, and personal metrics. Configure alerts for specific changes like price drops.

Highlights
  • Website change detection
  • Customizable notifications
  • Price drop alerts
  • Stock and crypto tracking
  • Personal metric tracking
  • Social media stats monitoring
Features
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Stay up-to-date on every important web change with AnyTracker, the user-friendly web monitoring app designed specifically for iOS devices. AnyTracker can track text, numbers and prices. It automates the boring stuff for you. Never Miss Important Updates - AnyTracker provides timely background checks on all the websites you are interested in. The websites can be updated with an interval down to 5 minutes, and you will therefore be notified immediately on changes. Tailored Notifications - When a change on a monitored website is detected, you will receive a notification. You can configure the notification to your liking, for example to be notified when the price of a product has dropped by a certain amount. Track Stocks, Crypto and Currencies - In addition to world-leading website change detection, AnyTracker provides fresh financial data. Just like anything else, it can be displayed in a beautiful chart on your home screen. Manual Entries and More - AnyTracker makes it easy to keep track of whatever metric you like, for example your weight or your savings. In addition, you can track social media stats like YouTube subscribers. AnyTracker has been tested to work with all your favorite online shopping sites, like Amazon, eBay, AliExpress, Costco, Target, Walmart, Etsy, and Shein. Stay informed about web updates with AnyTracker - your personal web monitoring assistant. Legal and Regulatory In-app purchases and subscriptions are governed by Apple's standard terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

dips

This app monitors product prices 24/7, notifying you when they drop to your target price or an all-time low. View price history charts and discover trending deals to save money on online purchases.

Highlights
  • Real-time price alerts
  • All-time low price notifications
  • Target price alerts
  • Price history charts
  • One-tap tracking
  • Deal feed
Features
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Dips watches prices 24/7 so you don't have to. Add any product, set your target price, and get notified the moment it drops. It's the easiest way to save money on every online purchase. How it works: Share a product from your shopping app → Dips starts tracking instantly. Or paste any product URL to add it Set a target price — we'll alert you when it hits View price history charts to buy at the perfect time Key Features: Real-Time Price Alerts — Get push notifications the second a price drops All-Time Low Alerts — Know when a product hits its lowest price ever Target Price Alerts — Set your ideal price and we'll do the rest Price History Charts — See how prices change over time with detailed graphs One-Tap Tracking — Share from your shopping app to start tracking in seconds Deal Feed — Discover trending deals and hidden price drops you'd never find on your own Why Dips? Average users save over $200/year No account needed — start tracking immediately No spam — only meaningful price drop notifications Clean, fast, and distraction-free Stop checking prices manually. Stop overpaying. Let Dips do the watching — you do the saving.

Screenshots

Price Tracker4 screens
dips4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: dips at 4.8 against Price Tracker's 3.6. dips also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 28) and ads (none vs shown). Price Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (41 vs 6). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Price Tracker sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. dips asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

dips holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Price Tracker has 41 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Price Tracker's written reviews are positive against 65% of dips's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Price Tracker ships an update fortnightly, dips every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Price Tracker versus dips: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrice Trackerdips
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (41 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.2% of reviews64.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41 — better6
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB114 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShervin Koushanunderduck

Customer experience

Price Tracker

All ratings41 ratings
Positive63.4%
Neutral4.9%
Negative31.7%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive44.2%
Neutral7.0%
Negative48.8%

dips

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive64.9%
Neutral12.3%
Negative22.8%

In-app purchases

20 purchases

Price Tracker

Subscriptions16
  • Silver Monthly2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Silver (monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription2 variants$3.991 Month
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  • Gold Monthly2 variants$4.991 Month
  • Gold (monthly)$4.991 Month
  • Platinum Monthly2 variants$6.991 Month
  • Platinum (monthly)$6.991 Month
  • Silver Yearly$17.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription2 variants$29.991 Year
  • Gold Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Silver (yearly)$29.991 Year
  • Platinum Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Gold Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Gold (yearly)$49.991 Year
  • Platinum (yearly)$69.991 Year
  • Platinum Yearly$69.991 Year
One-time4
  • 1 tracking credit$1.99
  • 3 tracking credits$4.99
  • 10 tracking credits$9.99
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  • Lifetime Premium2 variants$49.99
None

dips

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Price Tracker free?
Price Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is dips free?
dips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Price Tracker or dips?
dips is rated higher. Price Tracker averages 3.6 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while dips averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Price Tracker or dips have ads?
Price Tracker shows ads; dips does not.
Which is updated more often, Price Tracker or dips?
Price Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and dips every 2 days. Most recently, Price Tracker was updated on October 30, 2026 and dips on October 31, 2026.

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