Trux Drive vs Tread Materials Logistics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trux Drive
This app connects dump truck owners and drivers with contractors needing their services. It facilitates finding work, scheduling jobs, managing operations, and receiving weekly payments. The platform handles invoicing, allowing users to focus on their business.
- Access to local work opportunities
- Job scheduling for individuals and fleets
- In-app business management
- Weekly direct payments
- Automated invoicing
- Load slip uploads
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Trux is the most trusted app for dump truck owners and drivers to manage their business. ACCESS additional work in your area. Trux connects you with contractors in need of your skills. We provide clear rate information, and you only select the work that works for you! SCHEDULE work for you and your drivers easily. MANAGE your business from the palm of your hands. GET PAID weekly and don’t stress about creating invoices for contractors - we take care of that for you! Join the nation’s largest network of technology-enabled dump truck drivers today. It’s FREE and EASY to use. How Trux Works: 1) View Available Jobs on the Trux Marketplace 2) Claim jobs and add them to your schedule (or schedule jobs for your entire fleet!) 3) Punch-in when you arrive at the start location 4) Upload load slips throughout the day 5) Punch-out when work is completed. 6) Get paid directly by Trux, on-time, every week! Trux offers solutions for dump truck owners, brokers, contractors, and material producers. To find out more head to www.truxnow.com. *The Trux Drive app is exclusively for providers of construction trucking services. You must have access to and be authorized and licensed to drive construction-grade trucks in order to use the app. Before you can begin using the app, we’ll confirm that you and your truck are approved to use Trux Drive.
Tread Materials Logistics
Manage job assignments and work details digitally. Input information directly into the app, eliminating paper forms. Upload photos of scale tickets to streamline job submission and payment processing.
- Manage assignments from dispatch
- Review and complete jobs
- Input information digitally
- Upload photos of scale tickets
- Streamline job submission
- Faster payment processing
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Use Tread to manage assignments from Dispatch, review jobs and complete work. Tread removes the need to track work on paper forms by inputting that information directly into the app. Upload photos of scale tickets to record with jobs and to submit more easily to the back office teams, allowing you to get paid more quickly and easily. Download Tread to get started!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trux Drive at 46% against Tread Materials Logistics's 0%. Trux Drive also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (2.7K vs 26). Tread Materials Logistics's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trux Drive holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trux Drive has 2.7K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Trux Drive's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tread Materials Logistics's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trux Drive | Tread Materials Logistics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.7K ratings) — better | 3.4 (26 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | 26 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trux, Inc. | Tread Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
Trux Drive
Tread Materials Logistics
Bugs and requests
Trux Drive
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cannot register or scan driver's license
- App freezes and crashes frequently
- Incorrect or missing job location information
Requested features
3 requests- CDL-specific GPS navigation
- Display hauling rates for drivers
- Push notifications for new jobs
Tread Materials Logistics
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Trux Drive
No in-app purchases
Tread Materials Logistics
No in-app purchases
Questions
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