Marten Driver vs RocketCDL Refer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Marten Driver
This app provides drivers with essential tools for managing their work on the go. It allows users to track loads, communicate with dispatch, and access important documents and information. Stay informed with news and weather updates directly from your device.
- Load management (accept/decline)
- Message center with macros
- Contact fleet manager
- Document scanning and sending
- Weather map access
- News and announcements
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The Marten Driver app keeps you connected on the go! Keep track of loads along with receiving notifications regarding important information. Features include: • Messages - View all of your messages and send free-form text macros • Loads - Accept or decline dispatches and view your current load • Contacts - Call your fleet manager or various departments • Documents - Scan trip documents or other images to send • Weather - View weather maps for current conditions • News - Stay up to date with events and announcements
RocketCDL Refer
Track your driving performance and view detailed route summaries. Earn points by achieving driving goals to improve your stats.
- View driving stats
- Route summaries
- Earn points for goals
- Performance tracking
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View your driving stats, route summaries, and earn points for hitting driving performance goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Marten Driver at 4.3 against RocketCDL Refer's 3.7. Marten Driver also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 0%) and ratings volume (680 vs 3). RocketCDL Refer's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Marten Driver holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marten Driver has 680 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Marten Driver's written reviews are positive against 0% of RocketCDL Refer's.
Marten Driver ships an update every 7 months, RocketCDL Refer every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Marten Driver | RocketCDL Refer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (680 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 680 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Marten Transport | RocketCDL |
Customer experience
Marten Driver
RocketCDL Refer
Bugs and requests
Marten Driver
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incompatibility with new iOS versions
- Tracking enabled 24/7 even when app is closed, causing lag
- Redundant and confusing load information display
- Issues with Transflo integration
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to view and manage HOS logs
- Notifications for new loads and messages
- Ability to send macros and respond to messages from the app
- Access to settlement information and payroll details
- Option to delete old messages
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- Load details like pickup/delivery addresses and numbers
RocketCDL Refer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Marten Driver
No in-app purchases
RocketCDL Refer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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