Comparison

smlink vs Share Location

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

Head to head
About

smlink

Connect and manage SMLink GPS tracking devices. View device location, connection status, and basic information. Some features require compatible SMLink hardware.

Highlights
  • Connect and manage GPS devices
  • View device location
  • Check connection status
  • Access basic device information
  • Requires compatible hardware
Features
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Ứng dụng SMLink cho phép người dùng kết nối và quản lý các thiết bị định vị SMLink. Ứng dụng hỗ trợ xem vị trí thiết bị, trạng thái kết nối và thông tin cơ bản của thiết bị. Một số tính năng yêu cầu thiết bị phần cứng SMLink tương thích.

About

Share Location

Stay connected with loved ones by sharing real-time locations on an interactive map. Set up safety zones for instant notifications and access location history for peace of mind. Includes an emergency SOS button for quick alerts.

Highlights
  • 24/7 real-time location sharing
  • Private group creation
  • Customizable safety zones with notifications
  • Location history tracking
  • Battery-efficient design
  • Emergency SOS button
Features
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Life is full of worries: kids go to school, elderly parents go for a walk, friends get lost in an unfamiliar city. The RideUp app is designed to keep you connected and aware of the whereabouts of the people most important to you, while respecting their privacy. This isn’t just GPS tracking. It’s a smart tool for peace of mind and safety. Instead of endless “Where are you?” calls - get accurate real-time data. Key features: 24/7 location sharing. Invite members to private groups (family, colleagues, hiking team). Everyone sees each other’s location on an interactive map. You decide when and with whom to share your data. Safety zones. Set “home” or “school” zones. As soon as a child enters or leaves them - the app instantly sends a push notification to your smartphone. Perfect for monitoring arrival home or break time at school. Location history. View the route taken over the last 24 hours or week. This feature is indispensable if a pet goes missing, your phone is stolen, or you need to reconstruct the events of the past day. Battery efficiency. Unlike trackers that kill your battery, RideUp uses adaptive Wi-Fi/4G algorithms. Emergency SOS button. One tap sends your GPS coordinates and a “I need help” message to all your loved ones. Who is it for? Parents: know that your child got to school or their after‑school activity safely. Adult children of elderly parents: make sure mom hasn’t gotten lost in a new neighborhood. Travelers: don’t lose your friends at a festival or on a mountain trail. Business owners (couriers, taxis): track employee efficiency with their consent. Share Location Tracker is about care, not total control. Install the app, create your first “family room” in 30 seconds, and sleep soundly knowing your loved ones are safe. https://points-sharing.com/privacy.html https://points-sharing.com/terms.html

Screenshots

smlink4 screens
Share Location4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: smlink at 100% against Share Location's 0%. smlink also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Share Location's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Share Location sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. smlink asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

smlink holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Share Location has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of smlink's written reviews are positive against 0% of Share Location's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

smlink ships an update every 4 months, Share Location weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
smlink versus Share Location: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersmlinkShare Location
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.2 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings125 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#130 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPHAM HONG TUYENVN CONSULTING COMPANY DOO

Customer experience

smlink

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Share Location

All ratings25 ratings
Positive52.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative44.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

smlink

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Share Location

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Access – 1 Week$12.997 Days
  • 1 week$12.997 Days
  • 3 months$39.993 Months
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  • 1 year$69.991 Year

Questions

Is smlink free?
smlink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Share Location free?
Share Location is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, smlink or Share Location?
smlink is rated higher. smlink averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Share Location averages 3.2 from 25 ratings.
Do smlink or Share Location have ads?
Neither smlink nor Share Location shows ads.
Which is updated more often, smlink or Share Location?
smlink ships an update every 4 months, and Share Location weekly. Most recently, smlink was updated on November 5, 2026 and Share Location on November 9, 2026.

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