# GeoTrakR vs Etihad

The clearest difference is rating: GeoTrakR at 5.0 against Etihad's 4.4. GeoTrakR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Etihad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GeoTrakR sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Etihad asks for nothing beyond the download.

GeoTrakR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Etihad has 18K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

GeoTrakR ships an update every 5 months, Etihad every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GeoTrakR | Etihad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geotrakr/id971282511/reviews)** | [4.4 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etihad/id988860942/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **18K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 45 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LUGLOC INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/647284377) | [Etihad Airways](https://appshunter.io/developer/988860941) |

## What reviewers say

### GeoTrakR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/geotrakr/id971282511)

Track your luggage in real-time with this smart travel case companion app. Get location updates for your Samsonite GeoTrakR suitcase, powered by Lugloc technology, to ensure peace of mind during your travels.

**Highlights:** Real-time luggage location tracking, Smart travel case integration, Peace of mind for lost luggage, Globally networked travel product, Smartphone companion app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 days service plan | $4.99 | one-time |
| 6 month service plan | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1 year service plan | $29.99 | one-time |


### Etihad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etihad/id988860942)

This travel app simplifies your journey by allowing you to book flights, manage bookings, and check in easily. Access mobile boarding passes, receive real-time flight updates, and discover exclusive travel deals. Enhance your trip with options for seat selection, extra baggage, and lounge access.

**Highlights:** Flight booking and management, Mobile check-in and boarding passes, Real-time flight status updates, Seat selection and extras, Exclusive travel deals, Etihad Guest program management

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient app
- 🚀 Reliable app
- 🚀 Exceptional experience
- 🚀 Convenient and simple

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Slow and glitchy
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Unstable app
- 🐛 Terrible app

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to log in
- Cancelled all booking details
- Issues with paying for seat changes
- Booked flights disappearing from app
- Incorrect flight information displayed

**Requested features**

- Allow copying and pasting of passwords
- Enable saving boarding passes to Apple Wallet
- Improve seat selection and management
- Add ability to book flights using miles
- Integrate loyalty program details


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GeoTrakR free?

GeoTrakR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Etihad free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GeoTrakR or Etihad?

GeoTrakR is rated higher. GeoTrakR averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Etihad averages 4.4 from 18K ratings.

### Do GeoTrakR or Etihad have ads?

Etihad shows ads; GeoTrakR does not.

### Which is updated more often, GeoTrakR or Etihad?

GeoTrakR ships an update every 5 months, and Etihad every 5 days. Most recently, GeoTrakR was updated on October 24, 2026 and Etihad on November 2, 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.*