UPS
For individual package recipients, business shippers, and internal logistics personnel requiring real-time delivery oversight.
UPS
Snapshot
Who is UPS?
Streamlining global logistics through real-time tracking and digital delivery management. Providing visibility for individual and enterprise shippers.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 4Last updated
UPS
v10.28.1
4mo ago
Publisher DNA
What defines UPS?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Logistics and supply chain management tools
Scale
indie
Target audience
Individual package recipients, business shippers, and internal logistics personnel requiring real-time delivery oversight.
Signature Patterns
- โขStrict focus on business-to-consumer and internal logistics utility
- โขConsistent free-to-use pricing model across all applications
- โขIntegration of real-time tracking and operational workflow management
- โขHigh-frequency update cadence for core logistics infrastructure
Portfolio momentum
Released 10 updates across 3 apps in the last 6 months with all titles updated within the last 30 days, indicating active development.
Portfolio
What does UPS ship?
Apps
4 apps analysed
Proactive international compliance guidance reduces high-value shipping support costs
- Tracking accuracy for incoming shipments provides reliable visibility for the majority of daily users
- Post-update technical failures including login loops and authentication errors prevent basic account access
Integration with proprietary UPS driver delivery workflows
- Integration with UPS logistics network
- Scanning failures and UI regressions
UPS GPD is used by UPS employees & contractors to deliver and pickup packages
Distributed across 17 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 2 of 4 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete ยท last scanned .
Americas (3)
- United States2 / 2
- Brazil1 / 2
- Mexico1 / 2
Europe (9)
- France1 / 2
- Germany1 / 2
- Italy1 / 2
- Netherlands1 / 2
- Portugal1 / 2
โบ+4 more europe markets
- Spain1 / 2
- Sweden1 / 2
- Turkey1 / 2
- United Kingdom1 / 2
Asia-Pacific (5)
- Australia1 / 2
- India1 / 2
- Singapore1 / 2
- South Korea1 / 2
- Vietnam1 / 2
Core markets (2/2 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
1
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
40/100
Avg sentiment score
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Who does UPS compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(2)
Direct carrier-to-carrier competitor with comparable scale, high release velocity, and identical core utility.
This app competes for the same business-oriented user base by offering high-utility document digitization tools that overlap with the administrative needs of logistics personnel.
Contenders(4)
Leading third-party aggregator that excels at multi-carrier tracking, posing a threat to single-carrier app loyalty.
known for
This app competes for the attention of mobile users managing device utility and system maintenance, overlapping with the operational management focus of the target app.
This app targets the same mobile-first professional audience, competing for device storage and management efficiency.
Dominant market reach and high user trust, though currently hampered by a lack of recent feature updates.
Same space(6)
Adjacent shopping ecosystem that captures the tracking intent before it ever reaches a carrier-specific application.
Utility-focused tracker that serves as a secondary tool for users managing complex international shipments.
This app shares the business-utility space by focusing on document output and printer connectivity, which is essential for logistics locations.
This app competes for user engagement within the social and utility space, offering media management tools.
This app occupies the same utility-focused category, providing file management and download capabilities for specialized hardware.
This app competes for the same mobile utility market, focusing on device optimization and storage management.
New entrants(3)
This newcomer enters the productivity space with specialized bulk processing tools that could appeal to high-volume business users.
This app enters the tools category, providing media management and browser-based utility for mobile users.
High-velocity newcomer with a focus on visual tracking and post-purchase insurance, showing rapid market adoption.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on UPS
Bottom line
UPS maintains a dominant position in the logistics utility space by tethering its mobile ecosystem to its global physical network. The high volume of engagement on their flagship app demonstrates strong product-market fit for essential shipment tracking.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 3
- With full intel:
- 0
- With overview:
- 3
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- yes