Traccar Client vs ID Golive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Traccar Client
This open-source GPS tracking app runs in the background, sending location updates to your private server. It prioritizes user privacy and offers customizable settings for update intervals and data usage. Integration with the Traccar server and other platforms is straightforward.
- Real-time location tracking
- Open-source and free
- Customizable update intervals
- Privacy-focused data handling
- Background operation
- Easy server integration
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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.
ID Golive
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ID GoLive enhances the operational efficiency for users by providing a cutting-edge platform for location tracking, instant communication and direct, credible incident reporting which avoids the 911 backlog and fosters seamless coordination with law enforcement dispatch administrators while maintaining integrity of each case.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Traccar Client at every 2 days against ID Golive's every 8 days. On price, ads, 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.
Traccar Client ships an update every 2 days, ID Golive every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Traccar Client | ID Golive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (204 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 204 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Anton Tananaev | Clue Enterprises LLC |
In-app purchases
Traccar Client
No in-app purchases
ID Golive
No in-app purchases
