Lightbug vs DrivePro Fleet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lightbug
This app allows you to connect with your Lightbug devices via Bluetooth. View real-time location and status updates, review past movements with playback, and easily manage device settings and all your connected devices from a single interface.
- Live position and status updates
- Bluetooth device interaction
- Location history playback
- Device settings management
- Multi-device management
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Lightbug companion app With the Lightbug App, you can: - View Live updates of current position and status - Interact with your Lightbug devices using Bluetooth - Browse through location history with convenient and easy to use playback - Easily change your Lightbug Device settings - Manage all of your devices from one place
DrivePro Fleet
This app provides real-time vehicle tracking and alerts for fleet managers. Drivers can log in and out of vehicles and view upcoming maintenance reminders.
- Real-time vehicle tracking
- Driver login/logout
- Maintenance reminders
- Driver behavior reporting
- Crash detection
- Fuel logging
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This is a companion app for the DrivePro.io Fleet management product providing realtime tracking of vehicles, allows alerts to be received directly from your phone, and gives drivers the ability to log in and out of vehicles and see upcoming reminders for their vehicles. The DrivePro.io Fleet tracking platform provides a suite of tools to allow vehicle owners and fleet managers to keep on top of the management of vehicles and drivers. Drawing on an extensive database of driving data and the input of major insurance brands, we are now bringing cutting edge driver behaviour analysis to the fleet management. Features: * Driver behaviour reporting * Advanced crash detection and reconstruction * Fuel logging and usage reports * Maintenance alerts * Expense logging and reporting * Geofencing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightbug at 50% against DrivePro Fleet's 0%. Lightbug also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. DrivePro Fleet sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Lightbug asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lightbug ships an update every 2 months, DrivePro Fleet monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lightbug | DrivePro Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LightBug Ltd | Axon Telematics |
Customer experience
Lightbug
DrivePro Fleet
In-app purchases
Lightbug
No in-app purchases
DrivePro Fleet
- Standard Tier 1 Month Topup$4.99
- Pro Tier 1 Month Topup$7.99
- Basic Tier 3 Months Topup$9.99
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- Standard Tier 3 Month Topup$14.99
- Pro Tier 3 Months Topup$24.99
- Standard Tier 6 Month Topup$29.99
- Basic Tier 12 Months Topup$34.99
- Pro Tier 6 Months Topup$49.99
- Standard Tier 12 Month Topup$49.99
- Pro Tier 12 Months Topup$79.99
