Comparison

CFN Fleetwide vs Caltrans QuickMap

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

Head to head
About

CFN Fleetwide

Find CFN participating fueling locations across the United States. Features include location services, detailed search filters for fuel types and amenities, and mapping to help you find the perfect stop.

Highlights
  • Locate CFN participating locations
  • Detailed search criteria (fuel types, facilities)
  • "Locate me" functionality
  • Mapping and navigation
  • Save favorite locations
Features
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The CFN FleetWide Mobile App is the best way to find all the CFN participating locations across the United States. Features include “locate me” functionality, detailed search criteria - such as fuel types, driver comforts, site facilities and truck specific needs - mapping and favorites all designed to get you to the fueling location that fits your needs. Maps are easy to use and load quickly.

About

Caltrans QuickMap

Access real-time California traffic conditions, including speeds, camera snapshots, and lane closures. Receive alerts for road closures near your location. Customize your map view to display various highway information and points of interest.

Highlights
  • Real-time freeway speeds
  • Traffic camera snapshots
  • Lane closure alerts
  • CHP incident reports
  • Highway information display
  • Geotargeted notifications
  • Customizable map preferences
Features
Currently charting
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Know Before You Go: QuickMap puts real-time California traffic data straight from Caltrans in the palm of your hand — so you can plan smarter, avoid delays, and drive with confidence. What's on the map: - Freeway speeds and congestion - Live traffic cameras and snapshots - Lane closures and CHP incidents - Chain controls and snow plows - Changeable message signs - Border wait times - Safety roadside rest areas, Park & Ride lots - Commercial vehicle information including: -- Weigh stations and Escape Ramps -- Terminal/Service Access Ramps -- Overweight Corridors and California Truck Networks Auto-refresh will refresh data every 3 minutes unless a different refresh interval is selected in the settings screen. Manual refresh is also available via the refresh button at the bottom right of the map. Enable Geotargeted Notifications to receive alerts about road closures near you — even when the app is closed. Note: If you choose to enable Geotargeted Notifications, this app will monitor your location in the background and alert you (via a Push Notification) to State Highway System road closures occurring near you. Continued use of background location may decrease battery life. Questions or something not looking right on the map? We want to hear from you — reach us at quickmap@dot.ca.gov.

Screenshots

CFN Fleetwide4 screens
Caltrans QuickMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Caltrans QuickMap at 3.0 against CFN Fleetwide's 1.9. Caltrans QuickMap also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 3%) and chart position (#203 vs unranked). CFN Fleetwide's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.6). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Caltrans QuickMap holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 253 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of CFN Fleetwide's written reviews are positive against 29% of Caltrans QuickMap's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CFN Fleetwide ships an update every 2 months, Caltrans QuickMap every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
CFN Fleetwide versus Caltrans QuickMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCFN FleetwideCaltrans QuickMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (55 ratings)3.0 (253 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.9% of reviews28.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55253 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#203 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDHX AdvertisingCalifornia Department of Transportation

Customer experience

CFN Fleetwide

All ratings53 ratings
Positive20.8%
Neutral1.9%
Negative77.4%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive2.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative94.3%

Caltrans QuickMap

All ratings253 ratings
Positive42.3%
Neutral12.6%
Negative45.1%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive28.9%
Neutral17.2%
Negative53.9%

Bugs and requests

CFN Fleetwide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Caltrans QuickMap

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening
  • App closes itself even when not driving
  • Camera feeds display error (play button with slash)
  • Search feature completely non-functional
  • Location and refresh buttons stack on iPhone XR
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  • App redirects to FAQ page during navigation
  • Inconsistent camera functionality (works sometimes, not others)
  • Tap on road closure symbols returns incorrect nearby locations
  • Chain control symbols not displaying on iPhone app
  • App crashes during major storms when most needed
  • Codec incompatibility prevents video playback on iPhone

Requested features

15 requests
  • CarPlay compatibility
  • Live video streaming for cameras instead of still images
  • Terrain and satellite map view options
  • Ability to zoom and pinch camera images
  • Larger, more visible map icons
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  • Customizable saved map regions with memory
  • Weather radar layer integration
  • Customer service request submission within app
  • Hazard reporting interface in-app
  • Direction indicators for road signs before opening
  • Freeway speed data display instead of color bands
  • Extended coverage to other US states
  • Last update timestamp visibility
  • Clickable explanations for all map symbols
  • Fire perimeter information on fire layer

In-app purchases

None

CFN Fleetwide

No in-app purchases

None

Caltrans QuickMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CFN Fleetwide free?
CFN Fleetwide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Caltrans QuickMap free?
Caltrans QuickMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CFN Fleetwide or Caltrans QuickMap?
Caltrans QuickMap is rated higher. CFN Fleetwide averages 1.9 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Caltrans QuickMap averages 3.0 from 253 ratings.
Do CFN Fleetwide or Caltrans QuickMap have ads?
Neither CFN Fleetwide nor Caltrans QuickMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CFN Fleetwide or Caltrans QuickMap?
CFN Fleetwide ships an update every 2 months, and Caltrans QuickMap every 3 months. Most recently, CFN Fleetwide was updated on October 18, 2026 and Caltrans QuickMap on October 16, 2026.

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