Comparison

Vector Mobile vs DumpTek

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

Head to head
About

Vector Mobile

Manage all your freight paperwork on the go. Scan and store documents like PODs, receipts, and more. Securely back up files and easily share them with dispatch, brokers, and customers.

Highlights
  • Scan and manage freight documents
  • Secure cloud backup
  • Share paperwork with dispatch and brokers
  • Add and view comments on documents
  • Web portal access
  • Unlimited uploads
Features
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Get started with Vector and have all your freight paperwork within reach from your smartphone or computer. The app is for OTR truck drivers to scan and manage all their documents. All your files will be backed up safely so you can't lose them. Easily invite others to view or leave comments for your POD's, receipts, weight tags, lumper receipts, OS&D paperwork, and more! * Unlimited uploads of paperwork and images * Quickly access previous documents * Easily share paperwork with dispatch, brokers, customers, and factoring companies * Add and view comments * View your documents on the web portal

About

DumpTek

This app digitizes ticketing for construction material transport companies, streamlining data from the field to invoicing and payroll systems. It simplifies load and dump site tracking for owner-operators and large fleets, generating industry-standard PDF tickets.

Highlights
  • Digital ticketing for construction materials
  • Field data to invoicing integration
  • Load and dump site tracking
  • PDF ticket generation
  • Easy-to-use cab interface
Features
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Digital Ticketing app for Construction Materials Transport Trucking Companies for an owner-operator or a company with a massive fleet. DumpTek converts data from the field to your invoicing, payroll, and maintenance systems. The application is easy to use while mounted on the cab of the truck. You simply click a button for in and out at load sites and dump sites along with other simple interactions and DumpTek does the rest. The end results are PDF tickets that are familiar with the industry. Your customers will thank you and you will be the first on their list for the next job!

Screenshots

Vector Mobile4 screens
DumpTek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DumpTek at 5.0 against Vector Mobile's 3.2. Vector Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (125 vs 1). 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

DumpTek holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vector Mobile has 125 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vector Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, DumpTek every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Vector Mobile versus DumpTek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVector MobileDumpTek
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (125 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings125 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoadDOCsDumpTek, LLC

Customer experience

Vector Mobile

All ratings125 ratings
Positive52.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative38.4%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral18.4%
Negative38.8%

DumpTek

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Vector Mobile

Reported bugs

39 issues
  • App quits working
  • App freezes and gets stuck
  • Submit button off-screen on new phones
  • Cannot press options on iPhone 15 Pro Max screen
  • Screen does not align well on iPhone 15 Pro Max
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  • Workloads update inconsistently
  • GPS stamp cannot be changed
  • App keeps closing
  • Cannot type information
  • Crashes every time it opens
  • Photos not uploading back to dispatch
  • Notifications don't work on iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • Crashes when taking pictures with flash
  • Crashes after update
  • Does not upload docs
  • App crashes too much for photos
  • Hit or miss document border detection
  • Shows dark blotches in low light
  • Manual cropping required
  • Blurry photo errors
  • Does not transmit all necessary information
  • Slow to load
  • Hard to tell if paperwork uploaded
  • Drains data significantly
  • Re-enter load information upon arrival
  • No default settings for truck/team
  • App won't send dispatch to teammate
  • Add recipients is buggy
  • Active info entry area not highlighted
  • Confusing for new users
  • No long loud notification tone
  • Cannot delete old dispatches
  • Dispatchers get behind, slow info
  • Cannot clear completed trips
  • Scans are very noisy
  • No way to delete build-up in dispatches
  • No notifications for incoming messages/dispatches
  • Customer service not good
  • Crashes phone, fried friend's phone

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add a torch/flashlight function
  • Enable dark mode
  • Allow multiple photo selection from library
  • Add a long loud notification tone
  • Allow deletion of old dispatches
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  • Add user editable feature for corrections
  • Option to take single or multiple pictures in a row
  • Swap 'x' and 'delete' buttons on review screen
  • Allow editing/cropping images in review screen
  • Add matrix page for location codes
  • Highlight active info entry area

DumpTek

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Vector Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

DumpTek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vector Mobile free?
Vector Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DumpTek free?
DumpTek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vector Mobile or DumpTek?
DumpTek is rated higher. Vector Mobile averages 3.2 out of 5 from 125 ratings, while DumpTek averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Vector Mobile or DumpTek have ads?
Neither Vector Mobile nor DumpTek shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vector Mobile or DumpTek?
Vector Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and DumpTek every 4 months. Most recently, Vector Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and DumpTek on August 12, 2026.

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