Comparison

DriveALM vs LodDepot Next

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

Head to head
About

DriveALM

This mobile application is designed for drivers registered with ALM. It provides essential tools and information for registered users.

Highlights
  • ALM driver registration
  • Driver-specific tools
  • Information portal
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Mobile app for ALM registered drivers.

About

LodDepot Next

This tool helps sales representatives manage catalogs and create sales orders efficiently. It provides access to customer history, pricing, and inventory to streamline the sales process and reduce order processing time.

Highlights
  • Mobile catalog presentation
  • Sales order writing
  • Customer-specific pricing
  • Inventory management
  • Order history access
  • Barcode scanning for order picking
Features
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LodDepot Mobile Catalog simplifies writing sales orders and presenting a catalog—ideal for reps and sales teams on the road, at trade shows, or in showrooms. This powerful, fast, and simple tool provides a wide range of benefits for manufacturer and distributor sales reps: Enhanced preparation for customer appointments with access to order history and trends. Avoidance of overselling inventory by maintaining customer-specific pricing. Elimination of manual order entry, increasing the number of customers served daily. Strengthened professional image during customer interactions. Reduced order processing costs and handling time by customer service. Ability to ship orders and update inventory within hours instead of days. Back office support through item and completed order management, plus barcode scanning to ensure accurate order picking before shipping

Screenshots

DriveALM4 screens
LodDepot Next4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LodDepot Next at 5.0 against DriveALM's 2.3. LodDepot Next also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). DriveALM's advantage is ratings volume (112 vs 7). 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

LodDepot Next holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DriveALM has 112 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DriveALM ships an update every 6 weeks, LodDepot Next weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DriveALM versus LodDepot Next: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriveALMLodDepot Next
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (112 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings112 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMERICAN LEASE & MANAGEMENT LLCDmitriy Lodvikov

Customer experience

DriveALM

All ratings86 ratings
Positive27.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative70.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

LodDepot Next

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DriveALM

No in-app purchases

None

LodDepot Next

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DriveALM free?
DriveALM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LodDepot Next free?
LodDepot Next is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DriveALM or LodDepot Next?
LodDepot Next is rated higher. DriveALM averages 2.3 out of 5 from 112 ratings, while LodDepot Next averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do DriveALM or LodDepot Next have ads?
Neither DriveALM nor LodDepot Next shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DriveALM or LodDepot Next?
DriveALM ships an update every 6 weeks, and LodDepot Next weekly. Most recently, DriveALM was updated on October 29, 2026 and LodDepot Next on October 24, 2026.

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