Comparison

EchoDrive vs Thermo King Notify

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

Head to head
About

EchoDrive

Search and track available freight loads with ease. View load details, upload necessary documents, and manage your active, completed, and upcoming shipments all in one convenient place. Designed to streamline operations for drivers.

Highlights
  • Available loads board
  • Real-time load tracking
  • Consolidated load information
  • Document upload
  • Privacy controls
  • View load status
Features
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Put your load management on cruise control with EchoDrive. Search Echo’s available loads board, view load details in one place, and upload documents directly into the app. EchoDrive places everything you need at your fingertips. Our easy-to-use app provides drivers with: a. Echo available loads board b. Quick, simple, real-time tracking, resulting in fewer check-in calls c. Load info collected in one place d. Document upload capabilities e. Privacy Control Options f. Ability to view completed, active, and upcoming loads EchoDrive is a driver app designed by Echo Global Logistics to be convenient, efficient, and—most importantly—easy to use. Our goal is to make our carrier partners’ jobs easier, and the time you save using our app is time you can spend back on the road.

About

Thermo King Notify

Receive real-time push notifications for specific vehicle events and alarms. Configure custom alerts based on unit status, geofences, and more. View detailed notification information directly within the app.

Highlights
  • Create custom notifications
  • Monitor specific vehicles
  • Configure alarm and event alerts
  • Set up geofence notifications
  • Receive push notifications
  • View notification details
Features
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Update : The Thermo King Notify will no longer be available after the end of October 2022, please download the new Thermo King Connect App to ensure access to the features you need. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thermo-king-connect/id1576232649 Thermo King Notify allows customers to create rich notifications for those contacts that are subscribed to Thermo King TracKing Notifications on the TracKing application. 1. On TracKing, simply create a new notification (or edit an existing one). 2. Specify the Vehicles you wish to monitor and be notified on. 3. Specify what combination of Alarms, Unit Events, Unit Requests and Geofences you wish to create the TracKing Notification for. 4. Select the Contacts you wish to receive these TracKing Notifications. The contact must have a mobile number associated with them in the format +CountryCode NetworkCode MobileNumber (without the spaces; +xxxxxxxxxxxx) 5. Select "Thermo King Notify" as the Notification Type. 6. Save the TracKing Notification. 7. Contacts must register on Thermo King Notify using their actual device. 8. Once registered on Thermo King Notify contacts will receive any TracKing Notifications as specified in steps 1-6. Create multiple TracKing Notifications & subscribe the registered Thermo King Notify Contact to that notification. The Contact will receive a Push Notification on their device informing them of the Thermo King TracKing Notification when it occurs. TracKing Notification details can then be viewed on the App.

Screenshots

EchoDrive4 screens
Thermo King Notify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Thermo King Notify at 5.0 against EchoDrive's 4.2. Thermo King Notify also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). EchoDrive's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). 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

Thermo King Notify holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EchoDrive has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EchoDrive ships an update every 6 weeks, Thermo King Notify every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EchoDrive versus Thermo King Notify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchoDriveThermo King Notify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (31 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEcho Global LogisticsThermo King Corporation

Customer experience

EchoDrive

All ratings31 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative46.2%

Thermo King Notify

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EchoDrive

No in-app purchases

None

Thermo King Notify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EchoDrive free?
EchoDrive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thermo King Notify free?
Thermo King Notify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EchoDrive or Thermo King Notify?
Thermo King Notify is rated higher. EchoDrive averages 4.2 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Thermo King Notify averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EchoDrive or Thermo King Notify have ads?
Neither EchoDrive nor Thermo King Notify shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EchoDrive or Thermo King Notify?
EchoDrive ships an update every 6 weeks, and Thermo King Notify every 8 months. Most recently, EchoDrive was updated on October 7, 2026 and Thermo King Notify on September 30, 2026.

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