Gas Mileage Tracker

Gas Mileage Tracker

By Nicolas Gustavo Melian

Gas Mileage Tracker is a mobile utility for logging fuel consumption and vehicle expenses on iOS.

The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

Vehicle owners use the app to monitor fuel costs for personal or business budgeting, but the recent paywall on basic features creates a barrier that forces users to seek free alternatives.

For Vehicle owners tracking fuel efficiency for personal budgeting or business expense reporting.

What does it look like?

Key features

MPG Trackingstandard

Calculates fuel efficiency based on fill-up data, driving daily active usage.

Multiple Vehiclesstandard

Supports management of multiple vehicle profiles, increasing switching costs.

CSV Exportedge

Gates data portability behind a Pro tier to monetize power users.

How much does it cost?

freemiumFree version with standard trackingPro version with CSV export

The freemium model gates data portability behind a Pro tier, but recent changes now restrict basic tracking behind a paywall.

Velocity

Dormant developmentopaqueShow more...

Gas Mileage Tracker has seen no development activity for 215 days. With only a single version released in the observed window, the app is currently in a state of total stagnation. There is no evidence of ongoing maintenance, feature updates, or operational support.

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Who built it?

Nicolas Gustavo Melian

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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

The recent review mood reads upset.

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

App Store
3.67 · 3

What users say, by theme

What Frustrates Users
  • Aggressive monetization tactics force users to pay a fee after only three entries in the tracker

1 of 1 recent reviews analyzed · limited sample

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Competition

Competitive landscape for Gas Mileage Tracker

How's the Utilities market?

Gas Mileage Tracker operates in the utilities category with a 3.67 rating across 3 reviews. The lack of updates since January 2026 leaves it vulnerable to competitors with active release cadences.

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The rivals identified

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The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for Gas Mileage Tracker

Where is it heading?

The utility category is consolidating around apps with active update cadences and transparent pricing. Gas Mileage Tracker's current trajectory, marked by a lack of development and restrictive monetization, suggests a declining user base and eventual irrelevance.

  • The seven-month development gap indicates the app is in maintenance mode, which prevents feature parity with active competitors.
  • The recent paywall on basic tracking causes immediate user dissatisfaction, which will accelerate churn and prevent new user acquisition.

The SWOT

Core Strengths
  • Multiple vehicle profiles increase switching costs
Critical Frictions 2 weaknesses inside
Growth Levers
  • Restore free access to basic tracking
Market Threats 1 threat identified

Next best moves

1 Pivot

Remove paywall from basic tracking because it triggers immediate churn → recover user sentiment

The counter-intuitive read

The paywall is not a monetization strategy but a terminal signal…

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Since the last report: The developer has transitioned from a passive maintenance state to an active extraction phase by gating basic tracking features behind a paywall. This shift has solidified the app's trajectory toward irrelevance as users migrate to competitors.

Bottom line

Restoring free access to basic tracking would address the primary churn driver identified in reviews, allowing the developer to stabilize the user base before considering further monetization experiments.

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FAQ

Is Gas Mileage Tracker free to use?
While initially free, the latest version now restricts basic tracking features behind a paywall after three entries, according to user reports.
Can I export my fuel data?
Yes, CSV export is available, but it is gated behind the Pro tier as a paid feature.
Is Gas Mileage Tracker still being updated?
No, the app has not received an update since January 2026, indicating it is currently in maintenance mode.

Sources

  1. [1] App Store, source

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What's new

The developer has transitioned from a passive maintenance state to an active extraction phase by gating basic tracking features behind a paywall. This shift has solidified the app's trajectory toward irrelevance as users migrate to competitors.

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Paywall expansion to core features

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Competitive threat from paywall alienation

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Executive summary tone shift

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Gas Mileage Tracker Intelligence Report.” Updated Aug 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/gas-mileage-tracker

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