Comparison

iPet vs Locater GPS

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

Head to head
About

iPet

Monitor the location of your loved ones and belongings with this easy-to-use GPS tracking application. Receive real-time alerts and review historical data to stay informed and in control.

Highlights
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Multiple device viewing
  • Geo-fencing alerts
  • Push notifications
  • Up to 2 months of history data
  • GPS+GLONASS accuracy
Features
Read full description

The iPet free app for anyone using GPS tracker to stay in control of things they love and care about. App Features: Easy to use-Input or scan IMEI then start to use. Current location-Know the location of things you love. Multiple viewing-Set and see multiple devices in the same time. Geo-fence-Receiving alert when out of drawing area. Alert-Receive alerts via push. History data-Review history up to 2 months. Accuracy-GPS+GLONASS.

About

Locater GPS

This app allows you to monitor and track your GPS device, offering real-time global positioning. It's designed for personal security, featuring a safety fence and sound alarm to enhance peace of mind for vulnerable individuals.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • Global positioning
  • Safety fence feature
  • Sound alarm
  • LTE CAT-M and GNSS technologies
  • Personal security monitoring
Features
Read full description

The Locater app helps you monitor and track your Locater GPS device. It is an advanced and compact app designed for personal security applications, especially for the elderly, children, pets and vulnerable individuals. It utilizes LTE CAT-M and GNSS technologies to ensure reliable connectivity and accurate positioning in various scenarios. Additional features, such as a safety fence and sound alarm, enhance security and peace of mind.

Screenshots

iPet4 screens
Locater GPS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Locater GPS at 100% against iPet's 23%. Locater GPS also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). iPet's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 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

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

iPet ships an update every 2 months, Locater GPS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iPet versus Locater GPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriPetLocater GPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB241 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRACEEZ TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD.Kingstep locatech Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

iPet

Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative69.2%

Locater GPS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iPet

No in-app purchases

None

Locater GPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iPet free?
iPet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Locater GPS free?
Locater GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iPet or Locater GPS have ads?
Neither iPet nor Locater GPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iPet or Locater GPS?
iPet ships an update every 2 months, and Locater GPS every 3 weeks. Most recently, iPet was updated on October 18, 2026 and Locater GPS on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons