Monarch vs Protiv 2.0
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monarch
Manage your fleet of vehicles from your smartphone with real-time tracking. Monitor ignition status, speed, and scheduled stops. Requires specific GPS tracking hardware.
- Real-time fleet map view
- Vehicle ignition status
- Current speed monitoring
- Record of Duty Status (RODS)
- Scheduled stops tracking
- Vehicle history
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Rule your fleet from a smartphone. The app built for fleet managers on the go. See your entire fleet on a map with real-time updates on vehicle ignition status, current speed, Record of Duty Status (RODS)*, scheduled stops status, history, and more. Note: Monarch requires Forward Thinking GPS tracking solutions. *Seeing Record of Duty Status (RODS) requires an FTS Electronic Logging Device (ELD) such as Field Warrior
Protiv 2.0
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Protiv’s 2.0 platform manages incentive compensation for hourly workers, linking project budgets to actual time used, letting team members see project goals and showing the bonus opportunity they can earn by beating budgets. Protiv's mobile application supports field access for supervisors and workers. Currently ONLY supportive for customer integrated with Aspire.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Protiv 2.0 at every 2 weeks against Monarch's every 3 months. Protiv 2.0 also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Monarch ships an update every 3 months, Protiv 2.0 every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Monarch | Protiv 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forward Thinking Systems | Protiv Inc. |
In-app purchases
Monarch
No in-app purchases
Protiv 2.0
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Monarch free?
Is Protiv 2.0 free?
Do Monarch or Protiv 2.0 have ads?
Which is updated more often, Monarch or Protiv 2.0?
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