Comparison

Informed Delivery® Mobile vs Package Tracker - Packy

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

Head to head
About

Informed Delivery® Mobile

Preview your mail and packages before they arrive with daily notifications. See grayscale images of letter-sized mail and get USPS tracking updates for packages. Interact with digital content linked to your mail.

Highlights
  • Mail and package preview
  • Daily digest notifications
  • Grayscale mail images
  • Digital content interaction
  • USPS package tracking
  • Delivery status updates
Features
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The Informed Delivery® Mobile application allows you to start your mornings with a preview of your day’s USPS mail and packages. This free app let's you see photos of your mail before it arrives and receive USPS tracking updates. You can use the app to: • Create your account or sign-in with an existing account. • Get daily digest notifications to preview your mail and packages scheduled to arrive soon. • See grayscale images of your mail before it arrives*. Images are of the exterior, address side only of letter sized mail. • Interact with mailer-provided digital content associated with your mail (e.g. - special offers, related links). • Scan eligible tracking numbers or label barcodes to track the status of your inbound or outbound USPS packages. • Get delivery status updates directly to your smartphone. *Images are only provided for letter-sized mailpieces that are processed through USPS’s automated equipment. Mail and packages may not arrive the same day you get a notification – please allow several days for delivery.

About

Package Tracker - Packy

This app provides a universal platform to track packages from over 1,500 carriers worldwide. It offers real-time status updates, delivery alerts, and a centralized dashboard for all your shipments. Never lose track of your orders again.

Highlights
  • Universal package tracking
  • Supports 1,500+ carriers
  • Real-time status updates
  • Delivery notifications and alerts
  • Centralized tracking dashboard
  • Track by tracking number
Features
Currently charting
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Track a package from anywhere in the world with the most powerful universal package tracker. Whether you need to track my package, track my parcel, or track my order — our all in one package tracking app covers every carrier. Track package by tracking number in seconds. Track All Packages One Place Our multi carrier tracking lets you track all my deliveries in one dashboard. Enter tracking number or use tracking number search to check tracking number and get delivery status updates. Use tracking number lookup to find my package or check delivery status fast. Package Tracking & Delivery Tracking Get package status and shipment status updates with our delivery tracking app. Where is my package or where is my delivery? Our package tracker gives full visibility. Track my delivery, track a parcel, or track my shipment — we handle it all. Never ask where is my order again. Package Delivery Alerts & Delivery Notifications Stay informed with package delivery alerts and package tracking notifications. Delivery notifications keep you updated on every shipment tracking event. Monitor order status and delivery status with real-time push alerts. Supported Carriers Our parcel tracking app and delivery tracker support 1,500+ carriers worldwide: JS Express — JS Express tracker with JS tracking number support. Check JS tracking status, JS tracking lookup, JS tracking site, JS tracking package number, and JS package tracking. Tracking JS parcel has never been easier. SF Express — SF Express tracker, SF Express package tracking, SF Express tracking number, SF Express tracking site, and SF Express tracking status. 4PX Express — 4PX Express tracking number lookup, 4PX Express package tracking, 4PX Express tracking site, and 4PX Express tracker. Yunexpress — track Yun Express shipments with Yunexpress tracker and Yunexpress tracking number. Yunexpress track made simple. Yanwen Logistics — Yanwen Logistics tracking status, Yanwen Logistics tracking number, Yanwen Logistics package tracking. China Post — China Post tracker, China Post tracking number lookup, and China Post tracking site. Chukou1 — Chukou1 tracker with Chukou1 tracking number support. JCEX — JCEX package tracking, JCEX tracker, and JCEX tracking number lookup. Wanb Express — Wanb Express tracker, Wanb Express tracking number, Wanb Express package tracking, Wanb Express tracking site. SDH — SDH tracker, SDH package tracker, SDH tracking number, SDH package tracking, SDH tracking site. Gofo Express — Gofo Express tracker with Gofo Express tracking number. Komon Express — Komon Express tracking number support. Sunyou — Sunyou tracker and Sunyou tracking number lookup. Speedx — Speedx tracking and Speedx parcel tracking. Track Speedx package easily. Speedpak — Speedpak tracking number support. Anserx — Anserx tracking number lookup. CCE Express, Uni Uni Express, YTO Express, JD Worldwide, Lasership, Cainiao, Ontrac, India Post tracker — all supported. Track United Parcel Service package with United Parcel Service tracking info and United Parcel Service package tracking. Postal package tracking for all major postal services. Track My Package by Order Number Lost your tracking number? Track my package by order number and track all orders from your favorite stores. Our parcel tracker and package tracker make my tracking effortless. My package tracking has never been this easy. Download now — the best package tracking app and parcel tracking app to track all packages one place. Your delivery tracking app for every parcel, every carrier, everywhere. Terms & Conditions: https://telegra.ph/Terms--Conditions-07-30-2 Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy-07-30-53

Screenshots

Informed Delivery® Mobile4 screens
Package Tracker - Packy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Informed Delivery® Mobile at 4.9 against Package Tracker - Packy's 3.9. Informed Delivery® Mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). Package Tracker - Packy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. Package Tracker - Packy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Informed Delivery® Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Informed Delivery® Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Informed Delivery® Mobile has 65K ratings behind it against 2.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Informed Delivery® Mobile's written reviews are positive against 26% of Package Tracker - Packy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Informed Delivery® Mobile ships an update every 2 months, Package Tracker - Packy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Informed Delivery® Mobile versus Package Tracker - Packy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInformed Delivery® MobilePackage Tracker - Packy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (65K ratings) — better3.9 (2.6K ratings)
Positive reviews57.7% of reviews — better26.2% of reviews
Number of ratings65K — better2.6K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#4 — better#86
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB125 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUnited States Postal ServiceCLICKOR LTD

Customer experience

Informed Delivery® Mobile

All ratings65,412 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews284 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral10.2%
Negative32.0%

Package Tracker - Packy

All ratings2,649 ratings
Positive70.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative25.8%
Written reviews424 reviews
Positive26.2%
Neutral0.9%
Negative72.9%

User reviews

Informed Delivery® Mobile

From 65K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Thoughtfully designed and user-friendly
  • 🚀 Efficient and fast app experience
  • 💡 Convenient mail and package tracking
  • 👍 Smooth and easy login

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Address validation issues
  • 🐛 Ineligibility for Informed Delivery despite USPS website access

Package Tracker - Packy

From 2.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Real-time updates
  • 📦 Supports many postal services
  • 🔍 Detailed tracking information
  • 📦 Works with major online stores
  • 👍 Unobtrusive advertising

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Incorrect tracking information
  • 🐛 Package status not updated properly

Bugs and requests

Informed Delivery® Mobile

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Address validation issues
  • Ineligibility for Informed Delivery despite USPS website access

Requested features

1 request
  • Restore missing 'Report Missing Mail' feature

Package Tracker - Packy

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect tracking numbers
  • Discrepancies between app and carrier information

Requested features

2 requests
  • Automatic merging of parcels by additional tracking number
  • More detailed location and delivery time estimates

In-app purchases

None

Informed Delivery® Mobile

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

Package Tracker - Packy

Subscriptions12
  • Packy PRO 1 Week3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Weekly Plan7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Full Week7 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Packy PRO Weekly Base3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Weekly3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Packy Pro One Week3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Packy Premium Week3 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Weekly Main7 Days trial$12.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Week3 Days trial$14.997 Days
  • Packy PRO Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Packy Premium Year7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Packy PRO Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Informed Delivery® Mobile free?
Informed Delivery® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Package Tracker - Packy free?
Package Tracker - Packy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Informed Delivery® Mobile or Package Tracker - Packy?
Informed Delivery® Mobile is rated higher. Informed Delivery® Mobile averages 4.9 out of 5 from 65K ratings, while Package Tracker - Packy averages 3.9 from 2.6K ratings.
Do Informed Delivery® Mobile or Package Tracker - Packy have ads?
Package Tracker - Packy shows ads; Informed Delivery® Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Informed Delivery® Mobile or Package Tracker - Packy?
Informed Delivery® Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and Package Tracker - Packy every 3 weeks. Most recently, Informed Delivery® Mobile was updated on September 24, 2026 and Package Tracker - Packy on September 23, 2026.
Which is more popular, Informed Delivery® Mobile or Package Tracker - Packy?
Informed Delivery® Mobile currently peaks at #4 in the App Store charts, and Package Tracker - Packy at #86. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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