MPG Tracker 2.7
There are quite a few applications that can help in this respect by providing a means of recording and analyzing mileage as well as fuel data. MPG Tracker is one of the tools Windows Phone users can try onto their handsets.
Simple and highly informative interface
The utility has a less appealing GUI, but it tries to compensate by offering increased practicality and ease of use. The data is displayed in a very clear fashion and the information is neatly structured inside a well organized layout.
Browsing the various sections of MPG Tracker and going through stats and graphs is seamless, without any glitches or delays in loading the data. The live tile also shows the most important parameters, while inside the app you will have to put up with a stream of flashing ad banners.
Get detailed statistics, illustrative graphs and backup data on the fly
Adding one or more cars to the list is done easily and you have a choice in terms of preferred distance input, which can be from the trip meter or from the odometer. When creating new records inside the app, you have the possibility to customize several variables and choose the type and brand of gas you put in your car, as well as the method of payment for each fill-up.
The stats take into consideration the gas mileage and prices, while calculating the averages for many parameters. The history records are easy to access, while the built-in graphs will show you the MPG progress, the average efficiency calculated per month, the evolution of gas prices and the average fill-up costs.
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Design / UI7
The appearance of MPG Tracker may not be the most attractive of the lot, but it is surely practical. The smooth navigation inside the app is hindered by the continuously changing advertisement banners. |
Function9
This application provides a good set of features and brings some advanced reports that are based on the data records added by the user. The graphs are a useful helper in this respect, as they give a clearly visible dimension to the fuel economy and gas costs evolution. |
Security7
The utility needs to access some sensitive areas of the system without an evident relation with the actual functionality, except for the phone dialer that is used when sharing data via SMS. |
Battery8
Through most of the runtime of MPG Tracker the power consumption is low and rarely the battery usage will go above that level. |
Price9
The very good set of features provided by this application without any cost bring it a lot of points as it can surely be a valuable tool for many. |
Compatibility9
Well prepared for use on most Windows Phone devices, the app runs on any handset powered by version 7.5 or above of the operating system. |
A very good gas mileage monitoring app
Specifications
- price:
- Free with ads
- current version:
- 2.7
- reviewed version:
- 2.6
- developer:
- TSoftOne
- category:
- NAVIGATION
- os version req.:
- 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- Yes. remove ads
- hits:
- 292