Nut vs uTracing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nut
This app pairs with a smart tracker to help you locate misplaced items. It allows you to make the tracker beep, find your phone using the tracker, and receive alerts when your phone and tracker are disconnected. You can also share tracker access with others and view the last known location.
- One-touch item finding
- Smart disconnection alerts
- Phone anti-lost feature
- Group sharing for trackers
- Location history recording
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Introduction: The Nut app works together with the Nut smart tracker. Bind Nut smart tracker with your important items, if you cannot find the items, you can make the Nut smart tracker beep, then find it. If your phone or items cannot be found, you can use the Nut smart tracker to call your phone, and vice versa. Both your phone and the tracker will alert you when they are disconnected so that neither your phone nor the important item will get lost. Specialties: · One Touch Find: Call your Nut tracker through one touch in the Nut app. · Smart Alert: The Nut app will alert you when your Nut tracker gets disconnected. · Mobile Anti-lost: Your Nut tracker will alert you when you leave your phone behind. · Group Sharing: Share your Nut with others to find the Nut tracker, which can support up to 20 accounts. · Location Record: The Nut app will record the location wherever the tracker got disconnected to help you search for it. Scenarios: · Bind your Nut tracker with your keys or wallet so that you will find them easily and never leave them behind. · Attach your Nut tracker to your remote control so that you can easily find it. · Bind your Nut tracker with your bags so that you will never forget them wherever you go. · Take your Nut tracker with you so that you will never forget or lose your phone.
uTracing
This app helps you keep track of your belongings, kids, or pets using Bluetooth Low-energy technology. It connects to smart devices to prevent loss and offers features like phone finding and self-portraits within a set distance.
- Bluetooth Low-energy tracking
- Anti-lost functionality
- Find your phone feature
- Self-portrait mode
- Connects to keys, bags, kids, pets
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Thank you for choosing the smart anti-lost products iTag based on Bluetooth. iTag is a kind of Bluetooth Low-energy product which based on the newest Bluetooth 4.0 version. It can chain user' s easy-lost & valueble belongings (such as keys, handbags etc.)kids or pets together with smart phones through specified App software within a setting Bluetooth connection distance. In the effective distance it can realize the functions of anti-lost, looking for smart phones, self-portrait. "Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life."
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Nut at 52% against uTracing's 0%. Nut also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (878 vs 4). uTracing's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nut holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nut has 878 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Nut's written reviews are positive against 0% of uTracing's.
Nut ships an update every 3 weeks, uTracing every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nut | uTracing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (878 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 878 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Zizai Technology Co.,Ltd. | Universal Ascent Holdings Limited |
Customer experience
Nut
uTracing
Bugs and requests
Nut
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on startup
- Unable to connect or unbind tags
- Quiet zones not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Reverse tracking to find phone from tag
- Apple Watch integration
- More customizable alert settings
- Improved battery life indicator
uTracing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nut
No in-app purchases
uTracing
No in-app purchases








