Comparison

Convoy vs Nitro Logistics

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

Head to head
About

Convoy

This app connects carriers with trusted brokers to find, bid on, and haul loads. It streamlines the process of finding freight, managing work, and getting paid quickly, allowing drivers to focus more on driving and less on administrative tasks.

Highlights
  • Find, bid on, and win loads 24/7
  • Get paid fast with QuickPay
  • Request detention/lumper payment codes
  • Manage work from your phone
  • See broker, shipper, and facility details
  • Upload documents for bookkeeping
  • Track fleet locations with GPS
Read full description

The Convoy app makes it easy for carriers to find, bid on, and haul loads from trusted brokers that keep their trucks full and earning on the lanes they like to run. With everything done quickly and easily through the Convoy app, you’ll spend less time chasing freight, and more time on what matters. With the Convoy app, you can: MAXIMIZE EARNINGS • Find, bid on, and win loads 24/7—no phone calls required • Get paid fast with Convoy QuickPay • Request no-hassle detention or lumper payment codes within the app REDUCE HASSLE • Find and manage work right from your phone • See broker, shipper and facility names and addresses on every load • Upload documents to streamline bookkeeping • Track your fleet’s locations and arrival times with GPS • Get automatic alerts when loads are available on your preferred lanes SEE ALL THE LOADS • Sign up and book your first loads quickly - no matter the size of your business • Get free access to thousands of nationwide loads from trusted brokers • Book everything through the app and overcome the pitfalls of phone negotiations, like haggling, language barriers, and cultural biases We operate in the contiguous 48 states. Sign up through the Convoy app. The Convoy Platform is owned and operated by Flexport Freight Tech LLC.

About

Nitro Logistics

Manage van and truck loads with this app for verified drivers. Bid on, track, and accept loads assigned by dispatch. Sign up if you're not yet a driver with the company.

Highlights
  • Load bidding
  • Load tracking
  • Load management
  • Driver registration
  • Dispatch load assignment
Features
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This app allows seamless bidding, tracking, and management of loads for Nitro Logistics's community of drivers. Before you can use the app, your account must be verified by Nitro Logistics. If you're not yet a driver with Nitro Logistics, download the app and press "Register" and complete the sign up process. After you're approved and authorized, the dispatch will send you the best loads available in your vicinity and you'll be able to make a bid, accept or reject it! This app is built and powered by LoadHive. For more information or for licensing questions visit www.loadhive.com

Screenshots

Convoy4 screens
Nitro Logistics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Convoy at 4.6 against Nitro Logistics's 3.9. Convoy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (39% vs 10%). Nitro Logistics's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Convoy holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Convoy has 3.7K ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Convoy's written reviews are positive against 10% of Nitro Logistics's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Convoy ships an update every 3 weeks, Nitro Logistics every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Convoy versus Nitro Logistics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConvoyNitro Logistics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.7K ratings) — better3.9 (131 ratings)
Positive reviews39.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.7K — better131
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB28 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDAT FREIGHT TECH, LLCNITRO LOGISTICS INC

Customer experience

Convoy

All ratings3,687 ratings
Positive91.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive39.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative55.2%

Nitro Logistics

All ratings131 ratings
Positive71.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative26.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Convoy

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App glitches and connectivity issues
  • Inaccurate location tracking

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved load tracking and updates
  • More transparency on load details
  • Better compensation for cancelled/delayed loads

Nitro Logistics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Convoy

No in-app purchases

None

Nitro Logistics

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Convoy free?
Convoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nitro Logistics free?
Nitro Logistics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Convoy or Nitro Logistics?
Convoy is rated higher. Convoy averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Nitro Logistics averages 3.9 from 131 ratings.
Do Convoy or Nitro Logistics have ads?
Nitro Logistics shows ads; Convoy does not.
Which is updated more often, Convoy or Nitro Logistics?
Convoy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Nitro Logistics every 5 weeks. Most recently, Convoy was updated on September 19, 2026 and Nitro Logistics on September 13, 2026.

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