Comparison

Open GPX Tracker vs My

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

Head to head
About

Open GPX Tracker

Record GPS tracks with waypoints and offline maps. This app offers privacy, no ads, and no in-app purchases. Ideal for travel, hiking, biking, and creating GPX data for mapping or app development.

Highlights
  • Create GPS traces with waypoints
  • Offline map support
  • Apple Watch App support
  • Share and send GPX files
  • Multiple map sources
  • Add and edit waypoints
Features
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Create GPS traces with waypoints. Offline map support, no time restrictions, no ads, no in-app-purchases, and all the data is private. Open GPX Tracker is ideal for: * Traveling and vacation (offline map app) * Collecting and sharing track and waypoints data. * Use it as your Camera GPS companion. * Keeping track of your hiking explorations and bike routes. * Creating routes and waypoints for editing Open Street Map. * Publishing Open Street Map Traces. * Creating real GPX files for testing your iOS apps in Xcode. Main Features: * Apple Watch App support * Offline maps of browsed areas * Load saved sessions and continue tracking * Auto recovery last session after crash or closing the app * Display tracking information in a map * Display speed, distance, coordinates and time * Use multiple map sources (Apple Maps, Open Street Maps, CartoDB, OpenTopoMaps, OpenSeaMaps) * Pause / Resume tracking * Add waypoint to user location * Add waypoint to any place in the map with a long press * Edit waypoint name * Drag & Drop waypoint pin * Remove waypoints * Share and send GPX files * Custom file naming All the tracked data is kept 100% private in your phone. No data is collected (Indeed, I don't want it at all). For all the details, please check the privacy policy link. Please note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

My

This app connects to your GPS tracker to monitor vehicles in real-time. It offers theft protection, zone alerts, engine start notifications, and detailed trip reports. Manage vehicle maintenance and view historical data on a map.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle tracking
  • Theft protection
  • Geofencing alerts
  • Engine start notifications
  • Detailed trip reports
  • Maintenance management
Features
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Mobile application for people wishing to use our platform to connect their GPS tracker. Our geolocation solution allows to equip car, truck, construction machine, boat, jet ski, motorcycle, ... My-Track geolocation system allows you to: - Protect your vehicles against theft - Create surveillance zones and receive alerts when entering or leaving zones - Create engine start alerts outside authorized hours - Automatically get detailed trip reports - Manage maintenance (oil changes, technical control, ...) With the mobile version you will have access to the main features adapted to your smartphone: - Real-time display of your vehicles on the map - Display of trip history - A list of all your vehicles with the date and time of the last position Also accessible via a web page.

Screenshots

Open GPX Tracker4 screens
My4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Open GPX Tracker at 67% against My's 0%. Open GPX Tracker also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.4) and ratings volume (133 vs 10). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Open GPX Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Open GPX Tracker has 133 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Open GPX Tracker's written reviews are positive against 0% of My's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Open GPX Tracker versus My: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpen GPX TrackerMy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (133 ratings) — better1.4 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings133 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuan Manuel MerlosNicolas Maillis

Customer experience

Open GPX Tracker

All ratings131 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral7.6%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews210 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral10.5%
Negative22.4%

My

All ratings9 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Open GPX Tracker

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • File save fails silently with long filenames or filepaths
  • App crashes when accessing files folder from main screen
  • GPX files lost after app updates or reinstallation
  • Inconsistent file saving (fails approximately 1/3 of the time)
  • App crashes when trying to open GPX files after period of inactivity
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  • Duplicate or false track entries generated in exported files
  • Decimal point missing in longitude coordinates
  • App crashes when exporting via email
  • GPX files not displaying on map after import
  • App crashes or resets journey when returning to app
  • Watch complication displays inconsistently
  • Map does not follow user location during tracking
  • App quits when phone is locked or closed

Requested features

18 requests
  • Auto-save functionality for tracking sessions
  • Persistent notification when recording is active
  • Ability to edit tracks before exporting
  • Import custom geo-referenced map images
  • Adjustable route color and line thickness
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  • Topographical map layer option
  • Offline cached maps for specific areas
  • Bulk copy and delete operations for tracks
  • Confirmation dialog for file deletion
  • Customizable date/time format for filenames
  • Automatic track upload to cloud services (Dropbox, iCloud)
  • Jump-to feature for entering latitude/longitude coordinates
  • Street names and speed limits on satellite maps
  • Adjustable GPS data collection frequency
  • Text-only display mode to save battery
  • Progress bar for map loading
  • Watch app map view for offline navigation
  • Adjustable units (miles vs kilometers) based on region

My

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Open GPX Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

My

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Open GPX Tracker free?
Open GPX Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My free?
My is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Open GPX Tracker or My?
Open GPX Tracker is rated higher. Open GPX Tracker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 133 ratings, while My averages 1.4 from 10 ratings.
Do Open GPX Tracker or My have ads?
Neither Open GPX Tracker nor My shows ads.

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