Comparison

Silvertrac vs Patrol Points

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

Head to head
About

Silvertrac

This mobile client connects to a security guard management platform. It enables guards to perform daily rounds, verify their presence at locations, and generate client reports detailing their activities. Continued GPS use may impact battery life.

Highlights
  • Daily work rounds
  • Proof of presence
  • Client reporting
  • Security guard management
  • Activity tracking
Features
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This is the front end client for use with the security guard management platform Silvertrac. It is used by security guards to complete daily work rounds and provide proof of their presence on their assigned properties and work activities to their clients with an easily consumable report. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Patrol Points

This app provides security teams with tools to enhance productivity and efficiency. Guards can complete patrols, generate incident reports, and share information seamlessly with their team, even without Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Complete patrols
  • Create incident reports
  • Share team information
  • Scan checkpoints (with or without Wi-Fi)
  • Create detailed security records
Features
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Patrol Points’ mobile app equips security teams with the tools they need to be more productive and efficient. Guards can complete patrols, create incident reports and much more. The Patrol Points mobile app has user-friendly features for security guards and supervisors. Share important information between your team members, scan checkpoint with or without wifi, and create detailed security records. The Patrol Points mobile app makes it easy. Please see our website for full details and functionality.

Screenshots

Silvertrac1 screens
Patrol Points4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Silvertrac at 20% against Patrol Points's 0%. Patrol Points's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silvertrac ships an update every 2 months, Patrol Points every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Silvertrac versus Patrol Points: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilvertracPatrol Points
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (135 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings135 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB270 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSilverTrac Software, Inc.Condo Control Central

Customer experience

Silvertrac

All ratings135 ratings
Positive36.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative56.3%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive20.4%
Neutral10.2%
Negative69.4%

Patrol Points

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Silvertrac

Reported bugs

50 issues
  • App crashes when taking photos
  • App keeps saying it is loading
  • App not working properly since updated
  • Logging in issues
  • App goes to login screen and spins
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  • System crashing multiple times
  • Photos, notes, everything erased when app crashes
  • App randomly crashes
  • App keeps having trouble
  • Cannot access app due to technical difficulties
  • Hourly reports and uploads not received by supervisors/dispatchers
  • App crashes all the time
  • Issues don't show up
  • App is always buggy
  • App doesn't let you login
  • App randomly won't let you take pictures
  • App crashes and gives error message about too many attempts
  • App hasn't downloaded complete Daily Activity report
  • Entire company cannot log in after update
  • App keeps showing "Downloading Route Data"
  • No report is uploaded
  • App shuts down by itself
  • App doesn't work (stopped itself)
  • Unable to reset password
  • App keeps logging out by itself
  • Cannot zoom in on photos on Android
  • Photo quality with Android phones is horrible
  • App is faulty in many ways
  • No setting to automatically select QR codes or NFC
  • Repeatedly crashes and fails to login
  • App is very prone to crash and consistent bugs
  • App crashes in between scans
  • Scans don't come through to the office right away
  • App deletes pictures after taking them
  • App says rerouting data and deletes posts
  • Have to take a picture of one post, send it, sign out, and re-sign back in for every single picture
  • Pictures and written post notes sent in are not received by dispatch
  • New update 4.3.3 is terrible
  • App doesn't submit anything after taking a photo
  • Scanning a bar takes user back to home screen
  • App logged out more than 20 times over a 14-hour shift
  • Pictures taken during patrol get lost when logged out
  • App needs to be updated
  • App only works on 'always' but gives option of 'only when using app'
  • No explanation of where stored information goes
  • App is a tad glitchy
  • App automatically logs out on iOS
  • Lost photos and report after being logged out on iOS
  • App is not compatible with iOS 8 update
  • App worked great prior to upgrading to iOS 8

Requested features

7 requests
  • Show hours clocked in/out to users
  • Face recognition to sign in
  • Feature to automatically select QR codes or NFC
  • Previous scan/report log for guards
  • Ability to see daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly entries
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  • Apple Watch app support
  • General Entry selection

Patrol Points

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Silvertrac

No in-app purchases

None

Patrol Points

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silvertrac free?
Silvertrac is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Patrol Points free?
Patrol Points is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Silvertrac or Patrol Points have ads?
Neither Silvertrac nor Patrol Points shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Silvertrac or Patrol Points?
Silvertrac ships an update every 2 months, and Patrol Points every 2 weeks. Most recently, Silvertrac was updated on October 20, 2026 and Patrol Points on October 15, 2026.

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