# Mobile Link for Generators vs TrailCam Go

The clearest difference is rating: Mobile Link for Generators at 4.8 against TrailCam Go's 3.9. Mobile Link for Generators also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 44%) and ratings volume (90K vs 2.4K). TrailCam Go's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mobile Link for Generators sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.39 per month. TrailCam Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mobile Link for Generators holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobile Link for Generators has 90K ratings behind it against 2.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Mobile Link for Generators's written reviews are positive against 44% of TrailCam Go's.

Mobile Link for Generators ships an update monthly, TrailCam Go weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mobile Link for Generators | TrailCam Go |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (90K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-link-for-generators/id829129497/reviews)** | [3.9 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trailcam-go/id1641673759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **90K** | 2.4K |
| Positive reviews | **84.2% of reviews** | 43.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#120** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Generac Power Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/829129500) | [JICHEN TECHNOLOGY CO,LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735502221) |

## What reviewers say

### Mobile Link for Generators

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobile-link-for-generators/id829129497)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Monitor and control your home standby generator and propane tank remotely from your smartphone or tablet. Receive real-time status updates, customize notifications, track maintenance, and gauge fuel levels for guaranteed power.

**Highlights:** Real-time generator status monitoring, Customizable status notifications, Maintenance history tracking, Remote setting adjustments, Fuel level gauging, Connect with dealers, Cellular monitoring upgrade

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Single Fuel Monitor Premium | $3.39 | per month |
| Single Generator Premium | $7.49 | per month |
| Single Home Premium | $10.99 | per month |
| Multi Home Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Single Fuel Monitor Premium | $33.99 | per year |
| Single Generator Premium | $74.99 | per year |
| Single Home Premium | $108.99 | per year |
| Multi-Home Premium | $149.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Reliable generator performance
- 📡 Useful monitoring capabilities
- 🔋 Assurance of backup power

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Frequent WiFi disconnections
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
- 💰 Expensive subscription for basic features
- 📊 Lack of advanced monitoring and control

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent status updates
- Difficulty reconnecting after power outages

**Requested features**

- Remote start/stop capabilities
- Real-time power consumption data
- Customizable exercise schedules
- Improved push notification system


### TrailCam Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trailcam-go/id1641673759)

This app connects to Wi-Fi and cellular trail cameras, allowing for easy setup, live video checks, and remote control of camera settings. Browse, download, and share photos and videos directly from your device.

**Highlights:** One-step setup, OTA firmware updates, Bluetooth camera setup, Live video installation check, Remote camera settings control, Browse and download media, In-app photo/video capture

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great camera and app
- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🔋 Excellent battery life
- 📷 Crisp, clear photos and videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and connection issues
- 🔍 Difficulty finding and accessing photos/videos
- 📱 App not very user-friendly or intuitive
- 🔌 Struggles to connect to home Wi-Fi

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when deleting media
- Landscape mode not working after updates
- Camera not detecting motion consistently

**Requested features**

- Ability to connect to home Wi-Fi network
- Option to auto-upload footage to cloud storage
- Faster and more reliable connectivity
- Improved app navigation and usability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mobile Link for Generators free?

Mobile Link for Generators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TrailCam Go free?

TrailCam Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mobile Link for Generators or TrailCam Go?

Mobile Link for Generators is rated higher. Mobile Link for Generators averages 4.8 out of 5 from 90K ratings, while TrailCam Go averages 3.9 from 2.4K ratings.

### Do Mobile Link for Generators or TrailCam Go have ads?

Neither Mobile Link for Generators nor TrailCam Go shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mobile Link for Generators or TrailCam Go?

Mobile Link for Generators ships an update monthly, and TrailCam Go weekly. Most recently, Mobile Link for Generators was updated on October 25, 2026 and TrailCam Go on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*