LogsKeptSimple vs TrackKeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LogsKeptSimple
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Discover the joy of effortless journey logging with 'Logs Kept Simple' - your go-to GPS-based app for iPhone. Whether you're an avid hiker, paddler, or an adventurous activities specialist, our app is designed to seamlessly record your travels and store your Logs. With an intuitive interface, 'Logs Kept Simple' makes it easy to track your routes or to plan a route on the website and follow along in the app. Experience the freedom of exploring with a reliable travel companion that keeps your memories organized and accessible. Embark on your next adventure with 'Logs Kept Simple' and transform every journey into a lasting memory.
TrackKeep
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TrackKeep records the route you actually took β and keeps it safe. No navigation. No social network. No account. PRESS START, PUT YOUR PHONE AWAY One tap to start. TrackKeep records in the background with the screen off, in Airplane Mode and with no signal. NEVER LOSE A TRACK Every point is saved to your iPhone within seconds. If the app is closed, the phone restarts or iOS interrupts it, resume the same recording. RECORDING HEALTH See GPS signal, battery and points saved at a glance, and get warned if something needs attention. BATTERY-FRIENDLY Balanced and Battery Saver modes, automatic power saving when you stop, and Low Power Mode awareness. YOUR DATA, YOUR FILE Clean GPX export is always free: track, elevation, timestamps and waypoints. Opens in Google Earth, Garmin, Strava, Gaia GPS, QGIS and more. Your original GPS data is always preserved. HONEST NUMBERS Distance, moving time, speed, elevation gain and loss, and a GPS quality score that tells you how good the data is. MARK PLACES Viewpoints, camps, water, fuel, food β one tap while you move. LOCK SCREEN & DYNAMIC ISLAND Time, distance and GPS signal without unlocking. Pause or mark a place right from the Lock Screen. SIRI, ACTION BUTTON & CONTROL CENTER Start, stop or mark a place with your voice or one press β handy with gloves on. READY FOR IPHONE DUO Full screen on both displays, with the map side by side when unfolded. PRO β ONE-TIME PURCHASE Original GPS export, CSV, GeoJSON and KML, trip replay, shareable trip posters, speed charts and Precision mode. No subscription. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no ads, no tracking. Your trips stay on your device. Continued use of GPS in the background can reduce battery life. TrackKeep's Balanced and Battery Saver modes are designed to minimise this. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bmit-mob.web.app/track-keep/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LogsKeptSimple at none against TrackKeep's 4. LogsKeptSimple also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). TrackKeep's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. TrackKeep sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. LogsKeptSimple asks for nothing beyond the download.
LogsKeptSimple ships an update every 3 months, TrackKeep every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LogsKeptSimple | TrackKeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Davis | Nguyen SonTung |
In-app purchases
LogsKeptSimple
No in-app purchases
TrackKeep
- TrackKeep - Tip a coffee$0.99
- TrackKeep - Tip a trail snack$2.99
- TrackKeep - Tip a tank of fuel$4.99
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- TrackKeep - Pro Lifetime$9.99
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