Comparison

Vector Mobile vs TransPlus Connect

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

TransPlus Connect

This app helps truck drivers communicate with dispatch and manage their daily operations. Drivers can accept loads, view schedules, and send trip documents directly to their transportation management software.

Highlights
  • Accept load tenders
  • View trip schedules
  • Direct chat with dispatch
  • Pickup and delivery rating
  • Workflow task updates
  • Send trip document pictures
Features
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TransPlus Connect is designed for truck drivers to optimize communication with dispatch during day-to-day operations. This app pairs with TransPlus Fleet Manager software so that drivers on the road can accept load tenders, see their trip schedules, and communicate with dispatch directly through chat. The app integrates seamlessly with your Fleet Manager Transportation Management Software to give your drivers and dispatchers a more robust experience, including a pickup and delivery rating system, workflow tasks that update your dispatcher’s trips, and the ability to send pictures of trip documents right to your TMS.

Screenshots

Vector Mobile4 screens
TransPlus Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vector Mobile at 43% against TransPlus Connect's 33%. TransPlus Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Vector Mobile versus TransPlus Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVector MobileTransPlus Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (125 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings125 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoadDOCsTrans + Plus Systems Corp

Customer experience

Vector Mobile

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

TransPlus Connect

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

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

TransPlus Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Vector Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

TransPlus Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vector Mobile free?
Vector Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TransPlus Connect free?
TransPlus Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vector Mobile or TransPlus Connect have ads?
Neither Vector Mobile nor TransPlus Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vector Mobile or TransPlus Connect?
Vector Mobile ships an update every 3 weeks, and TransPlus Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vector Mobile was updated on October 10, 2026 and TransPlus Connect on September 30, 2026.

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