# Informed Delivery® Mobile vs Package Tracker － Packy

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Informed Delivery® Mobile | Package Tracker － Packy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (65K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/informed-delivery-mobile/id6478885776/reviews)** | [3.9 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-packy/id6737194931/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **65K** | 2.6K |
| Positive reviews | **57.7% of reviews** | 26.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#5** | #88 |
| Size | 144 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [United States Postal Service](https://appshunter.io/developer/339597581) | [CLICKOR LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775185920) |

## What reviewers say

### Informed Delivery® Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/informed-delivery-mobile/id6478885776)

**Currently charting:** #5 Top Free · Business, #78 Top Free (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Address validation issues
- Ineligibility for Informed Delivery despite USPS website access

**Requested features**

- Restore missing 'Report Missing Mail' feature


### Package Tracker － Packy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/package-tracker-packy/id6737194931)

**Currently charting:** #88 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Packy PRO 1 Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Plan | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Full Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Base | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy Pro One Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy Premium Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Weekly Main | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Week | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Packy PRO Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Packy Premium Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Packy PRO Annual | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect tracking numbers
- Discrepancies between app and carrier information

**Requested features**

- Automatic merging of parcels by additional tracking number
- More detailed location and delivery time estimates


## Frequently asked 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 #5 in the App Store charts, and Package Tracker － Packy at #88. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*