Comparison

ContainerTracker Pro vs Waypoint

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

Head to head
About

ContainerTracker Pro

Features
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ContainerTracker Pro gives freight forwarders, importers, exporters, and logistics professionals one clear workspace for monitoring and organizing container shipments. Track shipment status, ETA changes, route progress, and important operational events across supported shipping lines. Automatic carrier detection makes adding and organizing containers fast and straightforward. KEY FEATURES ACTION-FOCUSED DASHBOARD See delayed containers, shipments arriving this week, ETA changes, recent updates, and items requiring attention at a glance. SMART ATTENTION CENTER Review delayed shipments, changed ETAs, and containers with no recent movement in one prioritized view. CONTAINER TRACKING Monitor the latest available shipment status, vessel and voyage details, estimated arrival, origin, destination, and route milestones. ETA CHANGE HISTORY Compare previous and current ETA dates. Clearly identify delays as well as shipments expected to arrive earlier. CUSTOM NOTIFICATIONS Choose which shipment events should reach your device, including departures, delays, ETA changes, arrivals, deliveries, and completed reports. PROFESSIONAL REPORTS Create polished PDF and Excel reports, review weekly performance, group shipments by customer reference, and share reports by email. COMPANY BRANDING Add your company name and logo once, then use them across supported PDF and Excel reports. Your saved branding can be replaced or removed at any time. CUSTOMER ORGANIZATION Organize containers using customer, company, and reference information for faster filtering and reporting. AUTOMATIC REPORTS Schedule recurring reports and receive a notification when they are ready. POWERFUL FILTERS Quickly find shipments by status, customer reference, ETA, or operational priority. SECURE ACCESS Sign in with Apple or email. Shipment information is securely separated and associated with your account. BUILT FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Manage container operations through a responsive interface designed for both iPhone and iPad. Whether you are monitoring a few containers or managing a growing shipment portfolio, ContainerTracker Pro helps you identify delays earlier, reduce manual checks, keep customers informed, and organize important shipment information. Download ContainerTracker Pro and take control of your container operations. SUBSCRIPTIONS The free plan includes up to 2 distinct new shipments per calendar month. Optional auto-renewing monthly subscriptions provide higher monthly shipment allowances and unlock professional PDF and Excel exports, notifications, and automatic reports. Each distinct container number first tracked during a calendar month counts once toward that month’s allowance. Deleting a tracked container does not restore the allowance. Monthly allowances reset at the beginning of each new calendar month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when the purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription through your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://containertracker.pro/privacy Support: https://containertracker.pro/contact Website: https://containertracker.pro

About

Waypoint

Features
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Waypoint makes it effortless to follow your ocean freight. Paste a container number and Waypoint detects the carrier and pulls its latest status, location, vessel, and ETA β€” straight from the carrier. Track as many containers as you like, and get a notification the moment a shipment actually moves (an arrival, a delay, a gate-out) β€” never spam on routine checks. WHY WAYPOINT β€’ Auto-detects the carrier from the container number β€’ Live status, location, vessel/voyage, and ETA β€’ Change-based alerts β€” only when something really happens β€’ Clean journey timeline for every shipment β€’ No account or sign-in required β€” start instantly β€’ Add carriers we don't support yet, yourself Waypoint supports major lines including COSCO, Evergreen, Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, OOCL, Yang Ming, HMM, ZIM, and KMTC. Tracking data comes directly from the carriers and is provided as-is; always confirm time-critical details with your carrier or forwarder. Terms of Use (EULA): https://tracker.voxhelperai.com/waypoint/terms

Screenshots

ContainerTracker Pro4 screens
Waypoint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Waypoint at every 2 days against ContainerTracker Pro's weekly. Waypoint also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ContainerTracker Pro sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $20.99 per month and Waypoint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ContainerTracker Pro ships an update weekly, Waypoint every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
ContainerTracker Pro versus Waypoint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContainerTracker ProWaypoint
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOmer TevfikSaurabh Rathi

In-app purchases

5 purchases

ContainerTracker Pro

Subscriptions5
  • PRO$20.991 Month
  • PRO+$29.991 Month
  • FLEET$99.991 Month
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  • ENTERPRISE$249.991 Month
  • UNLIMITED$399.991 Month
2 purchases

Waypoint

Subscriptions2
  • Waypoint Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Waypoint Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is ContainerTracker Pro free?
ContainerTracker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Waypoint free?
Waypoint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ContainerTracker Pro or Waypoint have ads?
Neither ContainerTracker Pro nor Waypoint shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ContainerTracker Pro or Waypoint?
ContainerTracker Pro ships an update weekly, and Waypoint every 2 days. Most recently, ContainerTracker Pro was updated on September 21, 2026 and Waypoint on September 17, 2026.

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