Comparison

UPGo vs STG Carrier Connect

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

Head to head
About

UPGo

Streamline your intermodal terminal arrivals. This app helps truck drivers pre-validate scheduled missions for Union Pacific Intermodal Terminals, ensuring you're cleared to in-gate upon arrival and avoiding gate delays. Currently supports drivers registered with the UIIA.

Highlights
  • Pre-validate scheduled missions
  • Ensure clearance for in-gate
  • Reduce gate delays
  • Supports UIIA registered drivers
Features
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UPGo allows truck drivers to pre-validate their scheduled missions to Union Pacific Intermodal Terminals. By pre-validating, you'll be ensured you're cleared to in-gate when you arrive. No more delays at the gate! Currently available only for drivers registered with the UIIA.

About

STG Carrier Connect

This trucking app allows drivers to send real-time dispatch updates to a logistics system, informing customers about shipment progress. It features GPS-based geofencing and works with any network provider.

Highlights
  • Real-time dispatch updates
  • Shipment pickup and delivery information
  • GPS auto geofencing
  • Works with any network
  • Terms and conditions acceptance
Features
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STG Carrier Connect is a trucking mobile application that enables drivers to easily provide real-time dispatch related updates to STG Drayage’s operational system, thus providing STG Drayage’s customers with key information on shipment pickups and deliveries. The application also supports GPS based auto geofencing technology and works seamlessly with any network provider. The user is informed about the Terms and Conditions and how the GPS is used by the application at first login, and must accept the Terms and Conditions to be able to use the application. Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Carrier Connect Privacy policy and terms Please read these terms carefully before using this application. Information Collection And Use While using our app, it will access to certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to your name, telephone number, IMEI and wi-fi mac address. Log Data This app collects information from the GPS while you are logged into the app, that will be used to send notification or receive alerts. Security The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Termination We may terminate or suspend access to our service immediately without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us. By clicking accept you agree to our terms and that you have read our Privacy Policy and terms.

Screenshots

UPGo4 screens
STG Carrier Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UPGo at 3.3 against STG Carrier Connect's 2.4. UPGo also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 10%) and ratings volume (59 vs 10). STG Carrier Connect's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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

UPGo holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UPGo has 59 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of UPGo's written reviews are positive against 10% of STG Carrier Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UPGo ships an update every 2 months, STG Carrier Connect monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
UPGo versus STG Carrier Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUPGoSTG Carrier Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (59 ratings) — better2.4 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings59 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnion Pacific Railroad CompanySt. George Warehousing & Trucking Co. of California, Inc.

Customer experience

UPGo

All ratings52 ratings
Positive59.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative36.5%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative70.0%

STG Carrier Connect

All ratings9 ratings
Positive22.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative80.0%

In-app purchases

None

UPGo

No in-app purchases

None

STG Carrier Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UPGo free?
UPGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STG Carrier Connect free?
STG Carrier Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UPGo or STG Carrier Connect?
UPGo is rated higher. UPGo averages 3.3 out of 5 from 59 ratings, while STG Carrier Connect averages 2.4 from 10 ratings.
Do UPGo or STG Carrier Connect have ads?
Neither UPGo nor STG Carrier Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UPGo or STG Carrier Connect?
UPGo ships an update every 2 months, and STG Carrier Connect monthly. Most recently, UPGo was updated on September 22, 2026 and STG Carrier Connect on June 22, 2026.

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