Comparison

Excel Driver vs OnTrac OnRoute

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

Head to head

Excel Driver

Driver App for Excel Executive

★ 2.3261 ratingsView app →

About

Excel Driver

This app offers enhanced location tracking for drivers with improved battery efficiency and a redesigned interface. It provides powerful capabilities for managing routes and deliveries.

Highlights

Enhanced location tracking
Minimal battery usage
New design
Powerful capabilities
Driver management

Features

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Presenting the brand new version of Excel's driver app. Besides the new design and powerful capabilities, the new driver app allows for much better location tracking with minimal battery usage.

About

OnTrac OnRoute

Manage and optimize your independent delivery business with tools for efficient package scanning, automated route planning, and smart navigation. Improve your virtual proof of delivery and utilize multi-language support for enhanced operations.

Highlights

Package scanning
Automated route optimization
Smart in-app navigation
Virtual Proof of Delivery (VPOD)
Multi-language support

Features

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OnTrac OnRoute is an application designed for independent owner-operators to manage and improve their delivery businesses. • Scan packages quickly and efficiently• Automated route optimization • In-app smart navigation featuring improved turn-by-turn directions and address geocoding via HERE Technologies • Improved Virtual Proof of Delivery (VPOD)• Multi-language integration with Google Translate Please note application makes use of location services. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Excel Driver4 screens

OnTrac OnRoute4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Excel Driver at 22% against OnTrac OnRoute's 10%. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Excel Driver ships an update every 6 weeks, OnTrac OnRoute every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Excel Driver versus OnTrac OnRoute: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Excel Driver	OnTrac OnRoute
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	2.3 (261 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	22.2% of reviews — better	10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	261 — better
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	16.0	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	60 MB	201 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Excel Group Services Ltd	LaserShip

Customer experience

Excel Driver

Written reviews9 reviews

Positive22.2%

Neutral0.0%

Negative77.8%

OnTrac OnRoute

All ratings261 ratings

Positive28.4%

Neutral6.5%

Negative65.1%

Written reviews70 reviews

Positive10.0%

Neutral17.1%

Negative72.9%

Bugs and requests

Excel Driver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

OnTrac OnRoute

Reported bugs

16 issues

Incorrect address display when selecting stops
App freezes and crashes during manual route creation
Barcode scanner detects barcodes outside of scan border
Map constantly zooms out unexpectedly
App loses functionality with reduced cell signal

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Stops disappear from manifest after completion
Manual sequencing shows unresolved stops that won't display
Road blockage warnings appear despite being disabled
App requires restart after each delivery
Scanning takes 5-10 seconds to process
Signature box too small in portrait mode
Flash turns off immediately after barcode scan
Error timeouts during route optimization
Multiple packages at same stop not properly tracked
App closes unexpectedly during delivery workflow
Package tracking shows incorrect location (wrong states)

Requested features

20 requests

Address correction and update persistence across deliveries
Live weekly package delivery count tracker for pay verification
Manual route sequencing with full control stop-by-stop
Integration with phone's native maps (Google Maps, Apple Maps)
AI-powered smart route optimization

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Bluetooth barcode scanner support
Landscape mode for signature capture
Sync status verification feature for offline deliveries
Package brand/company visibility during scanning
Behind the gate and other delivery location options
Show current location button on map
Top-down map view option
Separate stops for different apartment numbers
Scanner-only mode without navigation
Hide package origin information
Tablet/iPad compatibility
Comment section for delivery status updates
Driver assistant route sharing capability
Wide camera mode as default
Road blockage notification toggle that actually works

In-app purchases

None

Excel Driver

No in-app purchases

None

OnTrac OnRoute

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Excel Driver free?

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

Is OnTrac OnRoute free?

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

Do Excel Driver or OnTrac OnRoute have ads?

Neither Excel Driver nor OnTrac OnRoute shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Excel Driver or OnTrac OnRoute?

Excel Driver ships an update every 6 weeks, and OnTrac OnRoute every 2 months. Most recently, Excel Driver was updated on October 5, 2026 and OnTrac OnRoute on October 14, 2026.