# Express Lanes vs DriveEzMD

The clearest difference is rating: DriveEzMD at 3.1 against Express Lanes's 1.5. DriveEzMD also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Express Lanes's advantage is review sentiment (38% vs 19%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

DriveEzMD holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 59 and 114 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of Express Lanes's written reviews are positive against 19% of DriveEzMD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Express Lanes ships an update every 2 months, DriveEzMD every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Express Lanes | DriveEzMD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/express-lanes/id1077407945/reviews) | **[3.1 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/driveezmd/id1609212462/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 59 | **114** |
| Positive reviews | **37.5% of reviews** | 18.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 44 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Transurban USA Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1077407944) | [Maryland Transportation Authority](https://appshunter.io/developer/1722511431) |

## What reviewers say

### Express Lanes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/express-lanes/id1077407945)

Plan your trips on toll roads from your phone. Get real-time toll prices, view traffic cameras, and manage toll invoices. Save time on your commute or travel with a faster, more reliable route.

**Highlights:** Real-time toll prices, Live traffic cameras, Pay toll invoices, Toll price alerts, Locate entries and exits, E-ZPass tips

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Camera feeds useful
- ✅ Real-time toll pricing
- ✅ Trip planning helpful
- ✅ App mirrors website functionality
- ✅ Text alerts for tolls

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Incorrect operating times
- ❌ Incompetent IT department
- ❌ Terrible workflow
- ❌ App dies on launch
- ❌ Travel map unusable

**Reported bugs**

- App shows incorrect closing times
- App crashes on launch
- App dies on launch with error message
- Travel map is not usable
- App does not inform about entrances

**Requested features**

- Correct operating times on app
- User-friendly app design
- Display road names clearly
- Allow users to use Apple Maps separately
- Save frequently used routes


### DriveEzMD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/driveezmd/id1609212462)

Manage your Maryland tolling account with this official app. Pay video tolls, request transponders, view transactions, and update payment information. It simplifies toll payments and account management for drivers in Maryland.

**Highlights:** Pay video tolls, Manage Pay-By-Plate accounts, Manage E-ZPass accounts, Request and manage transponders, View toll and payment transactions, Update payment details, Automatic account replenishment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Express Lanes free?

Express Lanes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DriveEzMD free?

DriveEzMD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Express Lanes or DriveEzMD?

DriveEzMD is rated higher. Express Lanes averages 1.5 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while DriveEzMD averages 3.1 from 114 ratings.

### Do Express Lanes or DriveEzMD have ads?

Express Lanes shows ads; DriveEzMD does not.

### Which is updated more often, Express Lanes or DriveEzMD?

Express Lanes ships an update every 2 months, and DriveEzMD every 3 weeks. Most recently, Express Lanes was updated on October 24, 2026 and DriveEzMD on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
