Traccar Client vs Fleet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Traccar Client
This app transforms your mobile device into a GPS tracker, reporting your location to a server at set intervals. It can connect to a free demo server or your own hosted Traccar server. Use it to monitor your device's position on a map.
- Use mobile device as GPS tracker
- Report location to server
- Configurable time intervals
- Connect to demo or self-hosted server
- Supports 80+ protocols (with Traccar Server)
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Traccar Client is a GPS tracking app for iOS. It runs in the background and sends location updates to your own server using the open-source Traccar platform. • Real-time Tracking: See your device's location on your private server in real time. • Open-Source: 100% free and open-source, with no ads or tracking. • Customizable: Configure update intervals, accuracy, and data usage to fit your needs. • Privacy First: Your location data is sent only to your chosen server, never to third parties. • Easy Integration: Works with the Traccar server and many third-party GPS tracking platforms. Just enter your server address, grant location permissions, and the app automatically sends periodic location reports in the background. Don't have a server yet? Try the free live demo or set up your own for free at traccar.org.
Fleet
Access real-time GPS tracking and fleet management data from your mobile device. This application connects to a GpsGate Server, allowing managers and operators to monitor their mobile workforce and assets from anywhere. It's designed for businesses with field operations.
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Fleet management access
- Mobile workforce monitoring
- Customizable platform
- Cloud and on-site hosting options
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GpsGate Fleet provides mobile access to GpsGate Server for managers and operators. GpsGate Server is a real-time GPS tracking and fleet management platform. It's customizable, scalable, and available both in the cloud and for on-site hosting. GpsGate is used worldwide by transportation companies, police and fire departments, utility companies, sales & service organizations, and other companies with mobile workers. NOTE: The Fleet app is for use by GpsGate customers and its tracking partners' customers. The Fleet app requires a configured GpsGate Server and is not for standalone use. With GpsGate Server and GpsGate Fleet, managers and operators can access their fleet in real-time from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Traccar Client at 58% against Fleet's 0%. Traccar Client also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). 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.
Traccar Client holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Traccar Client has 195 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Traccar Client's written reviews are positive against 0% of Fleet's.
Traccar Client ships an update every 2 days, Fleet fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Traccar Client | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (195 ratings) — better | 3.2 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 195 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 212 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anton Tananaev | GpsGate AB |
Customer experience
Traccar Client
Fleet
In-app purchases
Traccar Client
No in-app purchases
Fleet
No in-app purchases
