# Plates Plus logbook

> Electronic logbook for Tasmanian learner drivers to track practice hours. (iPhone/iPad app by Eat More Pixels.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plates-plus-logbook/id1570179553 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Eat More Pixels](https://appshunter.io/developer/1167775574)
- Category: Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.49/5 from 167 App Store ratings · 52 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 29 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-11-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plates-plus-logbook/id1570179553/reviews.md

## What is Plates Plus logbook?

Plates Plus is the officially recognised electronic logbook for Tasmanian learner drivers.

Plates Plus lets you easily record your driving practice and track your progress.

Plates Plus features include:

- Officially recognised replacement for the paper logbook by the Department of State Growth.

- Automatically record your driving practice (including weather conditions and day/night hours if location permission is given).

- Lock your phone and put it away while you drive and the app will keep recording.

- Manually add trips if you’ve forgotten to record them.

- Track your practice totals (day hours, night hours if applicable, and total hours).

- Calculate credit hours automatically (e.g. 2-for-1 driving lessons and participation in RYDA).

- Available for use offline. The app will sync data when next open and connected to the internet.

- If you have an active internet connection the app automatically backs up your practice data in case you lose or break your phone. You won’t lose track of how many hours you’ve completed.

- No account or app is required for supervisors, only novice learner drivers need the app.

- Submit your completed logbook to the Department of State Growth.

To register for the app you must hold a Tasmanian-issued learner licence (or temporary paper learner licence).

Terms of Use: https://www.platesplus.tas.gov.au/logbook_app/terms_and_conditions_of_use_for_plates_plus_logbook_application
Privacy Policy: https://www.platesplus.tas.gov.au/logbook_app/privacy_policy_for_plates_plus_logbook_application

## Key features

- Officially recognized electronic logbook
- Automatic driving practice recording
- Manual trip entry
- Progress tracking (day/night hours)
- Automatic credit hour calculation
- Offline functionality
- Automatic data backup

## Recent user reviews (10 of 52)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plates-plus-logbook/id1570179553/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Yeah

*2026-07-25, version 2.7.4*

Very easy to use

### 5/5 — Better than an actual book

*2026-07-02, version 2.7.1*

Easier

### 5/5 — The

*2026-05-12, version 2.7.0*

The

### 5/5 — Easy

*2026-04-03, version 2.5.4*

Convenient amazing to use

### 5/5 — Very useful

*2026-01-20, version 2.5.4*

The app is simple and easy to use, it is effective in gathering all relevant information without being too tedious.

### 5/5 — love this

*2025-11-23, version 2.5.4*

makes keeping track of your time so much easier. helps me remember to put my hours in ☺️

### 5/5 — Very good

*2025-10-15, version 2.5.2*

This app is very good and makes it so much easier to log hours. It’s got lots of little features which makes the app feel great to use and the aesthetics of it is slick.

### 5/5 — helpful

*2025-10-06, version 2.5.1*

this app is surprisingly helpful, it doesn’t let you sign off without your supervisor’s signature after rides, counts your hours and so much more! Recommend to all young or starter drivers!

### 5/5 — Plates plus

*2025-09-15, version 2.5.0*

It’s so good bc you can’t finish the lesson unless you’ve got a parent or guardian to sign off so you can’t just make up things

### 4/5 — pretty good overall

*2025-08-16, version 2.4.3*

It’s good i just wish there wasn’t so much info to put into the drives.

## Frequently asked questions about Plates Plus logbook

### What is Plates Plus logbook?

Plates Plus logbook is the officially recognized electronic logbook for learner drivers in Tasmania, replacing the traditional paper logbook. It allows users to easily record and track their driving practice.

### How does Plates Plus logbook track driving practice?

The app can automatically record your driving practice, including weather conditions and day/night hours, if location permission is granted. You can also manually add trips if you forget to record them.

### Can I use Plates Plus logbook offline?

Yes, Plates Plus logbook is available for use offline. The app will sync your data when you next open it and have an active internet connection.

### Does Plates Plus logbook require an account for supervisors?

No, supervisors do not need an account or the app. Only the novice learner driver needs to register and use the Plates Plus logbook application.

### How does Plates Plus logbook calculate credit hours?

The app automatically calculates credit hours, such as for 2-for-1 driving lessons and participation in RYDA. This feature helps learners accurately track their progress towards their logbook requirements.

### What happens if I lose or break my phone with Plates Plus logbook?

If you have an active internet connection, the app automatically backs up your practice data. This ensures you won't lose track of your completed hours even if your phone is lost or damaged.

### What are the requirements to register for Plates Plus logbook?

To register for the app, you must hold a Tasmanian-issued learner licence or a temporary paper learner licence. This ensures the app is used by eligible learner drivers in Tasmania.

### How often is Plates Plus logbook updated?

The latest version of Plates Plus logbook is 2.7.0, last updated on April 23, 2026. This indicates a recent update and ongoing development for the application.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2.7.4 — 2026-07-04

- Updated suburb database
- Resolved a rare data race issue that can happen when updating logbook data
- Resolved a rare crash in Learning Centre when loading logbook data
- Resolved a rare crash that can happen during sign-up

### 2.7.1 — 2026-06-27

- Resolved an issue with the Settings tab badge not updating when server connection is re-established
- Improved support-related instructions and messaging
- Fixed a typo in the support email body

### 2.7.0 — 2026-04-23

- Updated bonus hour calculation to include all eligible instructor lessons until the bonus hour cap is reached
- Improved data sync algorithm
- Updated suburb database

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