Comparison

eRIGS vs Power Direct

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

Head to head
About

eRIGS

This app allows drivers in the Evans Network to view and accept assigned loads, update their status in real-time, and submit proof of delivery and documents electronically. It streamlines communication between drivers and the Evans Agent Portal.

Highlights
  • View and accept assigned loads
  • Update load status in real-time
  • Capture proof of delivery
  • Electronically submit documents
  • On-screen signature capture
  • Camera capture of paper documents
Features
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The Evans Real-time Information Gateway System™ mobile application for iOS and mobile devices, or simply eRIGS™ for short, allows drivers to view and accept loads that have been assigned to them via the Dispatch Grid in the Evans Agent Portal, as well as electronically update the status of accepted loads and capture proof of delivery and other documents (via an on-screen signature method or by camera capture of paper documents) and transmit them directly into the Evans system from the field. Status updates and captured documents appear automatically with the order information in the Evans Agent Portal. This app is only useful if you drive for the Evans Network of Companies (including Evans Delivery Company, 61 Transport, ACE Drayage, Allegiant Intermodal, All Points Transport, Catfish Container, Century Express, Commercial Transportation, Compass Intermodal, Drayage Express, FIT Transportation, Hale Intermodal Trucking, Land Transportation, Madaris Transportation, Orion Intermodal Services, Phoenix Transit & Logistics, Pierside Intermodal, Polaris Intermodal, Regan Intermodal, Sweet Arrow, West Contract Services) or for West Motor Freight of PA. Please check with your terminal manager or dispatcher to make sure that eRIGS™ is in use at your location.

About

Power Direct

This app connects drivers with intermodal freight opportunities. It facilitates load sharing, document uploads, and payment tracking within a single platform.

Highlights
  • Find intermodal freight
  • Share load information
  • Upload proof of delivery
  • Track payments
  • Manage documentation
Features
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Power Direct helps drivers find intermodal freight, share information about loads, upload proof of delivery and documentation, and track payments all in one place.

Screenshots

eRIGS4 screens
Power Direct4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Power Direct at 4.8 against eRIGS's 3.1. Power Direct also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (296 vs 22). 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

Power Direct holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Direct has 296 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of eRIGS's written reviews are positive against 40% of Power Direct's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eRIGS ships an update every 8 months, Power Direct every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
eRIGS versus Power Direct: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereRIGSPower Direct
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (22 ratings)4.8 (296 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22296 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB157 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEvans Delivery Company, Inc.IMC Companies, LLC

Customer experience

eRIGS

All ratings22 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative50.0%

Power Direct

All ratings296 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral1.4%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

eRIGS

No in-app purchases

None

Power Direct

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eRIGS free?
eRIGS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Power Direct free?
Power Direct is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, eRIGS or Power Direct?
Power Direct is rated higher. eRIGS averages 3.1 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Power Direct averages 4.8 from 296 ratings.
Do eRIGS or Power Direct have ads?
Neither eRIGS nor Power Direct shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eRIGS or Power Direct?
eRIGS ships an update every 8 months, and Power Direct every 5 weeks. Most recently, eRIGS was updated on September 10, 2026 and Power Direct on September 23, 2026.

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