Comparison

Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp vs IMThing

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

Head to head
About

Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp

This app allows users to track the real-time location of others using only a verified phone number. It offers secure location sharing, customizable visibility duration, and parental control tools for enhanced safety and peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Track phones by verified number
  • Share live location securely
  • Customize location visibility duration
  • Parental control tools
  • Unlimited tracking attempts
  • Priority refresh for real-time updates
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Whether you’re a parent keeping tabs on your kids, a sibling coordinating with family, or just someone who values peace of mind, this location tracker app helps you stay close — even when you’re far apart. Using just a verified phone number, you can find someone’s phone in real time, share your own location securely, and manage who sees your updates. It’s the smart, no-hassle way to coordinate your life without constant check-ins or distractions. With private links and adjustable settings, you decide what to share and for how long. Whether you’re tracking your child on their way home, checking in on a friend during a night out, or managing your family routine — the tools are all here, and they work exactly when you need them to. Designed with privacy and simplicity in mind, this app gives you what really matters: connection, safety, and peace of mind. *Key features include: - Track any phone instantly using a verified number; - Share your live location using private, secure links; - Customize how long your location is visible; - Stay connected with kids, friends, or family; - Built-in parental control tools that don’t feel overbearing; **Access more features: - Unlimited tracking attempts — no waiting or delays; - Priority refresh for faster, real-time updates; - Manage larger groups with advanced controls; - Access priority support whenever needed; - Enhanced location accuracy for better results. Exclusive Benefits: Week Offer Month Offer Annual Offer Start with a 3-day trial on any subscription. Your iTunes account will be billed after purchase confirmation. Subscriptions will auto-renew unless canceled 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage your subscription preferences in Account Settings. Privacy and Help Resources: Take a look at our privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/phone-tracker-by-number-gpsapp/privacy-policy See our Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/phone-tracker-by-number-gpsapp/termsconditions Contact our assistance team: liamvogart@gyrebiua.art

About

IMThing

Manage your physical GPS tracker devices with real-time location viewing, route history playback, and geofence creation. Receive important notifications and manage multiple trackers and their service plans.

Highlights
  • Real-time device location
  • Route history playback
  • Geofence creation and management
  • Alarm and event notifications
  • Manage multiple tracker devices
  • Renew device connectivity plans
Features
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IMThing is an IoT GPS tracker management app for real-world devices. Use IMThing to: • View real-time device location • Playback route history • Create and manage geofences • Receive alarm and event notifications • Manage multiple tracker devices and settings • Renew device connectivity service plans by IMEI Key Notes: • This app is for physical GPS tracker devices. • Paid plans are device connectivity/service plans for those devices (not standalone virtual content). • Service quality may depend on network coverage, device status, and GPS signal conditions. Permissions: • Location: map centering and location-related features • Camera: QR/device scan flows • Photos: image upload flows • Notifications: device alarm and system messages For account and data handling details, please see our Privacy Policy in-app and on our website.

Screenshots

Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp4 screens
IMThing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp at 5.0 against IMThing's 1.0. Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). IMThing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). 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. Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. IMThing asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp versus IMThing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhone Tracker by Number GpsAppIMThing
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiam Vogart上海移慧科技有限公司

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp

Subscriptions2
  • gpsLiamWeekly$7.997 Days
  • Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp3 Days trial$8.997 Days
None

IMThing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp free?
Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IMThing free?
IMThing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp or IMThing?
Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp is rated higher. Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while IMThing averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp or IMThing have ads?
Phone Tracker by Number GpsApp shows ads; IMThing does not.

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