Comparison

ShipShow Package Tracker vs Packz

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

Head to head
About

ShipShow Package Tracker

Effortlessly track packages from over 1,000 carriers worldwide for free. Connect your Amazon account for automatic order updates and receive real-time alerts on package status. Customize commentary for a personalized tracking experience.

Highlights
  • Unlimited package tracking
  • 1,000+ carrier support
  • Real-time alerts
  • Amazon account integration
  • Customizable commentary
  • Scan labels with camera
  • Sync across devices
Features
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Now on iPhone, Mac, the web, and in Claude and ChatGPT. Track unlimited packages across 1,000+ carriers, free for personal use. Connect Amazon once and your orders show up on their own, with everything that ships in one box shown as one package. And when the wait gets long, ShipShow can roast your 2 a.m. impulse buys. Only if you let it. Most tracking apps cap how many packages you can follow and lock notifications behind a subscription. ShipShow doesn't. Add as many shipments as you want, track them across 1,000+ carriers worldwide, and get an alert the moment something moves. That part costs nothing. FREE, ACTUALLY FREE - Unlimited packages for personal use across 1,000+ carriers: local, regional, international, freight. - Real-time alerts when a package ships, moves, stalls, or lands on your doorstep. - Folders for orders, gifts, returns, and "why did I buy this." - Attach a photo to any package so you remember what's actually coming. - Add tracking numbers by typing, pasting from the clipboard, or scanning the label with your camera. AMAZON ON AUTOPILOT Connect your Amazon account and your orders appear on their own. No hunting through emails for tracking numbers. - Ordered five things that shipped in one box? You see one package. Other trackers list all five separately until your list is a mess. - Endless product titles get trimmed to something you can read in a second, with product images as thumbnails. - Works across 22 regions, including amazon.com, amazon.co.uk, amazon.de, and amazon.co.jp. - Your login never leaves your device. We can't see it. ASK CLAUDE OR CHATGPT WHERE IT IS Connect ShipShow to Claude, ChatGPT, or any app that can talk to an MCP server, and ask in plain words. "What's arriving this week?" "Where's the lamp?" A TRACKER WITH OPINIONS ShipShow comments on your packages. You decide how much attitude it gets. - Slide the humor from dry and cold up to a full roast. - Optional profanity, off by default. - Prefer silence? Turn the commentary off and you have a fast, polite tracker. SHIPSHOW PRO (7-day free trial) Stop typing tracking numbers entirely. - Forward an order confirmation email and the tracking number appears in ShipShow on its own. - Share a screenshot or photo of a label and ShipShow reads it for you. - Smart Folders that fill themselves from the filters you pick. On iPhone, iPad, and Mac. - Keep your entire package history forever. - API access to feed your tracking data into your own apps and workflows. - Let Claude or ChatGPT add packages and sort them into folders for you. - Beta builds and new features first. EVERYWHERE YOU ARE Phone, Mac, browser, and Claude or ChatGPT. Your packages stay in sync across all of them, so it doesn't matter which one you grab. Go download it. Your packages aren't going to mock themselves. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.shipshow.net/privacy

About

Packz

Effortlessly track packages from over 2900 carriers worldwide in one app. Receive real-time updates and instant notifications for all your deliveries, ensuring you never miss a package.

Highlights
  • Universal tracking for 2900+ carriers
  • Smart barcode scanner
  • Real-time delivery updates
  • Push notifications
  • Lightning-fast package addition
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Packz: Track all your packages from over 2900+ carriers worldwide—including UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, Amazon, and more—in one powerful app. Never lose track of your deliveries again. Whether you're expecting packages from your favorite online stores like Amazon, eBay, AliExpress, or Shein, our app provides real-time updates and precise tracking information so you always know where your packages are. KEY FEATURES: - Universal Tracking Coverage Track packages from 2900+ carriers worldwide including UPS, USPS, FedEx, DHL, Royal Mail, Canada Post, China Post, and many more international services. - Lightning-Fast Package Addition Add packages instantly with our smart barcode scanner or manual entry. Get tracking information in seconds, not minutes. - Real-Time Delivery Updates Receive automatic updates every 6 hours to stay informed about your shipment status. Never miss a delivery again. - Push Notifications Get push notifications about package movements, delivery attempts, and status changes so you can take action when needed. Perfect for online shoppers, busy professionals, and anyone who wants to stay on top of their deliveries. Download now and experience hassle-free package tracking! Package Tracker App is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, Amazon, or any other carriers or retailers. All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners, used solely to identify the services supported by this app. Subscription Information: Premium features available with weekly and annual subscription. Payment charged to iTunes account upon confirmation. Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before expiry. Manage subscriptions in iTunes Account Settings. Terms: https://www.halmob.com/apps/package-tracker/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://www.halmob.com/apps/package-tracker/privacy-policy EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Legal Notices & Trademark Attributions: Amazon and all related marks are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. UPS, the UPS brandmark, and the color brown are trademarks of United Parcel Service of America, Inc. FedEx is a registered trademark of Federal Express Corporation. DHL is a registered trademark of Deutsche Post AG. USPS and U.S. Postal Service are registered trademarks of the United States Postal Service. eBay is a trademark of eBay Inc. AliExpress is a trademark of Alibaba Group Holding Limited. Shein is a registered trademark of Roadget Business Pte. Ltd. Royal Mail is a registered trademark of Royal Mail Group Limited. Parcelforce is a trademark of Royal Mail Group Limited. Canada Post is a trademark of Canada Post Corporation. DPD and the DPD logo are trademarks of DPDgroup International Services GmbH & Co. KG. Evri (formerly Hermes) and the Evri logo are trademarks of Evri Europe GmbH. Yodel is a trademark of Yodel Delivery Network Limited. App Store and iTunes are service marks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Screenshots

ShipShow Package Tracker4 screens
Packz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ShipShow Package Tracker at none against Packz's shown. ShipShow Package Tracker also leads on ratings volume (25 vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). Packz's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ShipShow Package Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Packz sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Packz holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShipShow Package Tracker has 25 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ShipShow Package Tracker versus Packz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShipShow Package TrackerPackz
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (25 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB47 MB
Age rating9++4
DeveloperBellshare IncHalmob

Customer experience

ShipShow Package Tracker

All ratings25 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%

Packz

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ShipShow Package Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Month-to-Month Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Year-to-Year Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
6 purchases

Packz

Subscriptions6
  • Packz Plus Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Package Tracker Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Package Tracking$12.991 Month
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  • Packz Plus Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Package Tracker Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Packz Plus Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is ShipShow Package Tracker free?
ShipShow Package Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Packz free?
Packz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ShipShow Package Tracker or Packz?
Packz is rated higher. ShipShow Package Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Packz averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do ShipShow Package Tracker or Packz have ads?
Packz shows ads; ShipShow Package Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, ShipShow Package Tracker or Packz?
ShipShow Package Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, and Packz every 2 weeks. Most recently, ShipShow Package Tracker was updated on November 4, 2026 and Packz on October 30, 2026.

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