Device IMEI vs IMThing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Device IMEI
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Device IMEI - Network Unlock is a professional iPhone-focused utility designed to help users understand device compatibility, network behavior, and common connectivity issues. Whether you're checking a device before purchase or troubleshooting network problems, this app provides clear educational guidance and structured tools. Key Features Device Compatibility Check Review LTE, VoLTE, 5G, and eSIM indicators with variant-based guidance. Issues & Fixes Hub Step-by-step troubleshooting for calls, data, 5G, slow speeds, and eSIM problems. Coverage Guidance Understand metro vs regional performance and realistic signal expectations. SIM & eSIM Guide iPhone setup instructions, dual SIM tips, and activation guidance. Device Library Browse iPhone models with compatibility notes and risk indicators. IMEI-Based Service Requests Submit checks such as SIM lock, blacklist, activation, and model validation with tracking support. Transparency No login required IMEI used only for requested services No direct carrier system access Educational guidance only Important Disclaimer This application is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or an official product of any carrier or network provider. Results and performance may vary depending on device variant, location, plan type, and network conditions.
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.
- Real-time device location
- Route history playback
- Geofence creation and management
- Alarm and event notifications
- Manage multiple tracker devices
- Renew device connectivity plans
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: IMThing at none against Device IMEI's shown. Device IMEI's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Device IMEI ships an update every 5 weeks, IMThing monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Device IMEI | IMThing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zain Iqbal | 上海移慧科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
Device IMEI
No in-app purchases
IMThing
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Device IMEI free?
Is IMThing free?
Do Device IMEI or IMThing have ads?
Which is updated more often, Device IMEI or IMThing?
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