Comparison

ORBCOMM vs Fleetrock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ORBCOMM

Access ORBCOMM's products, services, and solutions remotely. This application leverages GPS functionality for its features, which may impact battery life with continuous use.

Highlights
  • On-the-go functionality
  • Access to ORBCOMM products
  • Access to ORBCOMM services
  • Access to ORBCOMM solutions
  • GPS integration
Features
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The ORBCOMM app delivers on-the-go functionality for ORBCOMM products, services and solutions. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. For more information, visit us at www.orbcomm.com

About

Fleetrock

This business application streamlines fleet operations by offering real-time vehicle and maintenance tracking. It provides insights into fleet performance, simplifies compliance, and enhances customer service through various management tools.

Highlights
  • Asset Management
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Warranty Management
  • Issue Tracking
  • Fleet Inspections
  • Telematics Integration
  • Repair Management
Features
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Fleetrock helps fleets run more efficiently, simplifies compliance, and improves customer service. Real-time vehicle & maintenance tracking and performance data provides deep insight into your fleet's operations. Features include: • Asset Management • Scheduled Maintenance • Warranty Management • Issue Tracking • Fleet Inspections • Telematics Integration • Repair Management • Inventory Management • Billing Management • Data Analysis

Screenshots

ORBCOMM4 screens
Fleetrock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fleetrock at 4.3 against ORBCOMM's 3.0. Fleetrock also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). ORBCOMM's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fleetrock holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fleetrock has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ORBCOMM's written reviews are positive against 33% of Fleetrock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ORBCOMM ships an update every 4 months, Fleetrock every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ORBCOMM versus Fleetrock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterORBCOMMFleetrock
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperORBCOMM, IncFleetrock, LLC

Customer experience

ORBCOMM

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Fleetrock

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

ORBCOMM

No in-app purchases

None

Fleetrock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ORBCOMM free?
ORBCOMM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fleetrock free?
Fleetrock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ORBCOMM or Fleetrock?
Fleetrock is rated higher. ORBCOMM averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Fleetrock averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do ORBCOMM or Fleetrock have ads?
Neither ORBCOMM nor Fleetrock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ORBCOMM or Fleetrock?
ORBCOMM ships an update every 4 months, and Fleetrock every 5 weeks. Most recently, ORBCOMM was updated on October 3, 2026 and Fleetrock on September 23, 2026.

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