# Marten Driver vs LineDrive

The clearest difference is rating: LineDrive at 5.0 against Marten Driver's 4.3. Marten Driver's advantage is ratings volume (680 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

LineDrive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Marten Driver has 680 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Marten Driver ships an update every 7 months, LineDrive every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marten Driver | LineDrive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (680 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marten-driver/id1152960349/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linedrive/id1582498040/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **680** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 7 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 137 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Marten Transport](https://appshunter.io/developer/1152960348) | [eTruckBiz, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1409508044) |

## What reviewers say

### Marten Driver

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marten-driver/id1152960349)

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.

**Highlights:** Load management (accept/decline), Message center with macros, Contact fleet manager, Document scanning and sending, Weather map access, News and announcements

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful for checking messages and loads while away from truck
- 👍 Intuitive and fluid app navigation
- 🚀 Fast app response

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Constant login issues, requiring frequent re-registration
- 🐛 Notifications not working, unable to see new messages
- 🐛 GPS issues, unable to determine speed or location
- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues after recent updates

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### LineDrive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linedrive/id1582498040)

This app simplifies daily dispatch, hookup logs, and safety compliance for contracted linehaul drivers. It offers schedule viewing, maintenance requests, status updates, driver messaging, and access to safety training. Designed for ease of use and compliance.

**Highlights:** View daily, weekly, monthly schedules, Perform and verify 12-point hookup checklist, Submit maintenance requests, Update run statuses (Ready for Dispatch, On Road, Arrived), Send messages to other drivers, Clock in and out, Access safety training and certifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marten Driver free?

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

### Is LineDrive free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Marten Driver or LineDrive?

LineDrive is rated higher. Marten Driver averages 4.3 out of 5 from 680 ratings, while LineDrive averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Marten Driver or LineDrive have ads?

Neither Marten Driver nor LineDrive shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Marten Driver or LineDrive?

Marten Driver ships an update every 7 months, and LineDrive every 11 months. Most recently, Marten Driver was updated on October 13, 2026 and LineDrive on October 9, 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.*