Comparison

Pier Trucker vs PayCargo

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

Head to head
About

Pier Trucker

Access live camera feeds, check container status, and get real-time port turn time information. This app utilizes background GPS to calculate wait times, though this can impact battery life.

Highlights
  • Live camera feeds
  • Turn time information
  • Container status checking
  • Port turn time calculation
  • GPS location tracking
Features
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Live cameras, turn time information, container status checking and more! App records GPS location in the background and uses it to calculate port turn time. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. App preview background pattern provided by Toptal Subtle Patterns.

About

PayCargo

Streamline your logistics payments with this platform designed for faster cargo release. Manage payments efficiently and simplify your supply chain operations.

Highlights
  • All-in-one logistics payment platform
  • Faster cargo release
  • Streamlined payment management
  • Supply chain simplification
Features
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PayCargo is your all-in-one logistics payment platform for faster release of cargo

Screenshots

Pier Trucker4 screens
PayCargo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pier Trucker at 4.1K against PayCargo's 4. Pier Trucker also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). PayCargo's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 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

PayCargo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pier Trucker has 4.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pier Trucker ships an update weekly, PayCargo monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pier Trucker versus PayCargo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPier TruckerPayCargo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.1K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.1K — better4
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVladimir PshonyakPayCargo

Customer experience

Pier Trucker

All ratings4,046 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral17.2%
Negative34.5%

PayCargo

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pier Trucker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cameras not working for different terminals
  • App not allowing login or account creation
  • Constant location tracking even when not needed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Chat room with image sharing
  • Bring back grace periods
  • Improve camera coverage and reliability
  • Provide more transparency on subscription pricing

PayCargo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pier Trucker

No in-app purchases

None

PayCargo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pier Trucker free?
Pier Trucker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PayCargo free?
PayCargo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pier Trucker or PayCargo?
PayCargo is rated higher. Pier Trucker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.1K ratings, while PayCargo averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Pier Trucker or PayCargo have ads?
Neither Pier Trucker nor PayCargo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pier Trucker or PayCargo?
Pier Trucker ships an update weekly, and PayCargo monthly. Most recently, Pier Trucker was updated on November 6, 2026 and PayCargo on November 3, 2026.

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