Some users of Price Tracker SG may have experienced that Price Tracker SG seems to be not working after some time. That is, items are not tracking as they should be, and also not receiving new deals and vouchers notifications.
We have checked and found the issues causing this problem.
With the introduction of newer versions of android, battery optimization becomes a big concern. There have been stricter restrains on apps that requires permission to work in the background. Working in background means that apps has processes that are running even when the apps are closed.
Price Tracker SG helps users to track items prices. It requires to run in the background to periodically check the tracked items prices.
Frequency of processes running in background :
Checking of tracked items prices once every 30 minutes
Checking of new deals, vouchers, messages once every 60 minutes
Price Tracker SG aims to perform its task with as little system resources as possible. The frequency of processes has been designed such that users are timely informed when items prices change and when there are new deals or vouchers. Not forgetting the need to consider using as little system resources as possible.
However, android has settings such that it pause app activity if unused for a period of time, and also has restrictions on running background processes.
As such, Price Tracker SG will not be able to perform its tasks as designed after a period of time due to this Android restriction and settings.
In order for Price Tracker SG to continuously track items prices for users, Price Tracker SG requires Users to explicitlyallow the following settings and Permission :
You will see that there is a switch button for “Pause app activity if unused“. Ensure that it is in OFF state. Then click on App permissions.
In App Permissions page, You will see that there is another switch button for “Pause app activity if unused“. Similarly, ensure that it is in OFF state.
Battery Saver : No Restrictions
From the App Info page of Price Tracker SG, you will see an option “Battery Saver” or “Battery Optimization“. Select it.
You will then see a few options in the Battery Saver Page.
Select “No Restrictions“. As stated, Battery saver does not restrict app activity. By Selecting this option, Price Tracker SG will then be able to continuously perform its task to track item prices for users.
It is to be noted that Price Tracker SG will prompt users to grant permissions for Notifications and Alarm Settings during the usage of the app. However, it requires users to explicitly allow the additional settings and permission mentioned in this post.
With the upgrading of android versions to 12 , 13 and 14, there are several permissions that are restricted and requires User approval.
As such, after downloading and installing Price Tracker SG from Google Pay Store, You will be prompted to give approval for 2 permissions.
In order for Price Tracker SG to function properly, it requires the following permissions :
Notifications Permissions
Price Tracker SG allows Users to Search for items from Shopee, Lazada, Amazon, Qoo10 and Ntuc, and Hotels rooms from Agoda and Booking.com. Other than comparing prices, users can track items prices and receive Price Drop Notifications Alerts.
In order for Price Tracker SG to notify Users of tracked items Price Drops and other notifications such as vouchers and deals, Price Tracker SG require the android Notification Permission.
Thus, kindly allow the Notification Permission for Price Tracker SG.
Alarm Permission
Price Tracker SG does the Price Tracking Tasks for you. After selecting the items you want to track prices, Price Tracker SG app periodically check the items prices in the background and will notify you when the items price drop.
In order to accomplish this price tracking task, Price Tracker SG requires the Alarm Permission to periodically call Price Tracker SG search function.
Thus, kindly allow the Alarm Permission for Price Tracker SG App.
During our routine maintenance, we have discovered Fake Mails being provided to track items prices when using our Price Tracker SG Website Version. These fake emails and items tracking have been removed, and any similar future findings will also be removed.
Every item submitted for price tracking utilizes resources to accomplish the said service. As such, Fake emails use for items price tracking is a waste of resources. Thus, any items price tracking request found with fake emails will be removed.
We will like to highlight to everyone that for our Price Tracker SG Website Version, we require your email in order to send you email notifications regarding your tracked items price drop. In accordance to our Privacy Policy, Price Tracker SG will not utilize the provided email for any other purposes.
We will like to implore our users to only provide valid email addresses for our Price Tracker SG Website Version price tracking services. If you feel uncomfortable with providing your email address and own an android device, please download Price Tracker SG App from Google Play Store. With it, you will be able to receive price drop app notifications without providing your email address.
We like to thank everyone for your kind understanding.
We are pleased to inform everyone that Price Tracker SG Vouchers issue has been SuccessfullyResolved.
Shopee Vouchers Tracking and Notifications has resumed fully and is now working fine.
Please kindly note that all Shopee Vouchers will be removed first from Price Tracker SG App on purpose. After which, vouchers tracking will then provide shoppers with proper and correct vouchers from Shopee. In this process, you may experience a sudden influx of new Shopee Vouchers notifications. Please kindly note that this is normal.
We will like to thank you once again for your kind understanding and we are sorry for any inconvenienced caused.
We are sorry. We are facing an issue with our Shopee Vouchers Tracking and Notifications.
With the start of this New Year 2024, it seems that there are some changes with how Shopee Vouchers can be tracked. We are aware of this issue and are currently resolving this issue. We believe that you might have received Shopee Vouchers Notifications that does not make any sense such as $0 OFF etc. Please kindly give us a few hours and the issue will be resolved and the wrong vouchers will be flushed from Price Tracker SG App.
Thank You for Your Kind Understanding and we are sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Please be assured that we will resolve this issue as soon as possible.
We will post another update soon once the issue has been resolved.
In the fast-paced world of online shopping, finding the best deals is a skill every savvy consumer should master. One powerful tool that can elevate your savings game is Price Tracker SG. Maximize your Savings by pairing Price Tracker SG with Sales Events.
Price Tracker SG is designed to help consumers monitor and compare prices across various online platforms such as Shopee, Lazada, Amazon, Qoo10, Ntuc, Agoda and Booking.com. Its user-friendly interface and robust features make it an indispensable companion for anyone looking to make informed purchasing decisions. Price Tracker SG tracks price fluctuations, provides Deals and Vouchers Notifications, and even Alerts users whenever Prices Drop, ensuring that you never miss out on potential savings.
The Art of Timing
Pairing Price Tracker SG with Sales Events is a strategic move that can significantly impact your budget. Most online retailers host periodic sales events, offering discounts, promotions, and exclusive deals. By syncing Price Tracker SG with these events, you can capitalize on the lowest prices, maximizing your savings.
How to Use Price Tracker SG Effectively
Create Your Track Item List
Begin by adding the products you’re interested in to your Price Tracker SG Track Items List. This allows Price Tracker SG to monitor and analyze price changes for those specific items.
Price Alerts
Take advantage of the Price Drop alert feature. Price Tracker SG will notify you whenever the product’s price drops, ensuring you grab the best deals during sales events.
Utilize Historical Data
For any Items being tracked, Price Tracker SG will constantly monitoring their prices and form the historical data for these items. This allows you to identify patterns and make informed predictions about future price fluctuations. This knowledge is especially valuable during sales events, helping you decide the optimal time to make a purchase.
Compare Across Platforms
Price Tracker SG doesn’t limit its scope to a single online store. It compares prices across multiple platforms, ensuring you get the best deal available during sales events.
Case Study
John’s Ultimate Savings
Let’s take a hypothetical scenario involving John, a smart shopper armed with Price Tracker SG:
John is eyeing a high-end gadget, and he adds it to his Price Tracker SG Track Items List. As the Black Friday sale approaches, he notices a significant drop in the gadget’s price, triggered by the Sales Event.
Thanks to Price Tracker SG‘s alert system, John receives a notification about the price drop, prompting him to seize the opportunity. By making the purchase during the Black Friday sale, John not only enjoys the discounted price but also combines it with additional promotions offered during the event, resulting in ultimate savings.
Winning Strategy
Pairing Price Tracker SG with sales events is a winning strategy for maximizing your savings on online purchases. This powerful combination ensures that you stay informed, capitalize on price drops, and make the most of exclusive deals during sales events. Make the Price Tracker SG your go-to companion in the world of online shopping, and elevate your savings game to new heights.