Comparison

Shipwell vs Turvo

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

Head to head
About

Shipwell

This app connects shippers, carriers, and drivers for real-time supply chain management. It offers shipment tracking, load booking, instant alerts, and problem resolution tools to streamline logistics operations from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Real-time supply chain management
  • Shipment tracking and status alerts
  • Mobile load board for carriers
  • Instant problem reporting
  • Fleet management for dispatchers
  • Document upload
Features
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Stay connected with your shipment partners, build stronger relationships, maintain response times and address problems from anywhere and in real-time using the Shipwell mobile app. Shippers can streamline their operations by connecting teams, no matter where they are. Shippers can use this app to: Manage your supply chain in real-time, from anywhere Access your Compass Dashboard and take corrective actions to address any shipments that are at risk Receive instant status alerts for shipments en route Carriers can manage their shipments with real-time tracking, access a mobile load board to easily book new loads and upload documents. Drivers — enjoy fewer check calls and instant problem reporting Dispatchers — assign and manage your fleet Owner operators — enjoy push-button load board management and communications Join the shipping evolution ® Have a question? Email support@shipwell.com or Call: 512-333-0898

About

Turvo

Manage your business operations on the go with real-time access to shipments and key metrics. Receive smart notifications for updates on delays, tasks, and messages. Make faster decisions with a centralized information dashboard.

Highlights
  • 24/7 shipment access
  • Smart notifications
  • Business metrics dashboard
  • Real-time updates
  • On-the-go operations
Features
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*** This app requires a Turvo account *** RUN YOUR BUSINESS FROM YOUR PHONE. Turvo’s powerful mobile app gives you 24/7 access to all your shipments, wherever you are. STAY IN THE KNOW. Smart notifications keep you updated whether a shipment is running late, a task is due, or you missed an important message. YOUR INFORMATION COCKPIT. The Turvo dashboard puts all your key business metrics and information at your fingertips to help you make faster decisions.

Screenshots

Shipwell4 screens
Turvo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Shipwell at 4.5 against Turvo's 3.1. Shipwell also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 22) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Turvo's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 37%). 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

Shipwell holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shipwell has 4.6K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 37% of Shipwell's written reviews are positive against 67% of Turvo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shipwell ships an update every 2 weeks, Turvo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Shipwell versus Turvo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShipwellTurvo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4.6K ratings) — better3.1 (22 ratings)
Positive reviews37.1% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.6K — better22
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShipwell, IncTurvo Inc

Customer experience

Shipwell

All ratings4,635 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive37.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.9%

Turvo

All ratings20 ratings
Positive55.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Shipwell

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sends notifications even after logging out
  • Doesn't work in areas with poor signal

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow manual check-in/check-out
  • Provide options to manage 10-hour breaks
  • Add shipment history tracking

Turvo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Shipwell

No in-app purchases

None

Turvo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shipwell free?
Shipwell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turvo free?
Turvo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shipwell or Turvo?
Shipwell is rated higher. Shipwell averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while Turvo averages 3.1 from 22 ratings.
Do Shipwell or Turvo have ads?
Neither Shipwell nor Turvo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shipwell or Turvo?
Shipwell ships an update every 2 weeks, and Turvo every 2 months. Most recently, Shipwell was updated on October 26, 2026 and Turvo on October 6, 2026.

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