Circle Mobile TMS vs Freight Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Circle Mobile TMS
This app provides truck drivers with dispatch information, including pick-up and delivery details, special instructions, and event updates. Drivers can automatically notify dispatch upon arrival, loading, and delivery, and receive real-time position updates.
- View pick-up and delivery events
- Receive location details and instructions
- Automatic arrival and departure updates
- Real-time position tracking
- Send load information
- Proof of Delivery signature capture
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This application is for people who drive for trucking companies that use the Circle Transportation Management System (TMS) Software. The app allows drivers to see all pick-up and delivery events dispatched to them which will include the name and address of the location, the date and time of the events as well as any special instructions. Drivers can use the app to automatically update their dispatching company when they arrive, load and deliver at their assigned freight stops. The app will also provide automatic position updates back to dispatch as the driver executes their assigned load. This app has the the following basic features: • Track the device (the device will provide automatic position updates to dispach) • Dynamically Ping the device • Send load information out to the driver. This will include all stop information, order notes shared with the driver, etc. • Arrive at Shipper / Consignee. • Loaded at Shipper with Bill Of Lading, pieces and weight. • Empty at Consignee with Proof of Delivery (POD) signature. • Plus some other neat features.
Freight Book
This app helps truck drivers manage their trips, providing load information, GPS tracking, and audible instructions for pickups and deliveries. Drivers can share trip progress and history effortlessly, eliminating the need for manual updates to stakeholders.
- Create and manage trips
- GPS tracking for progress
- Audible pickup/delivery instructions
- Share trip history
- Load information
- Substantiate detention claims
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Freight Book Inc offers an effortless way for all truck drivers to create their own trips, track their location and progress, view their trip history, and even share their the trip history! Now drivers can hear audible helpful instructions as they arrive to the pickup, delivery. This app allows you to put the phone down and let voice instructions guide you in. No more calling shippers, brokers and consignees with updates on your location. Simply share your link with them and let the app do the check ins. -Trips- **Freight Book provides all of the load information you need to safely and accurately complete your Frieght Book load! **You can better keep track of trips and safely hear instructions: When you arrive at your pre-defined pickup, delivery will read you verbal instructions so you do not have to look at your phone. No more fumbling with your phone while you are driving. Arrive at your location and hear your instructions! -GPS Tracking- ** Freight Book allows you to easily track your trips progress and update load stakeholders with no effort on your part. ** You can quickly enable or disable GPS through the location setting! ** Freight Book provides you with the data to help you substantiate driver detention claims against shippers and consignees and to use GPS to prove on time delivery for guaranteed shipments! -My Trip Button- ** You can easily view and share your trip with anyone with a touch of a button!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Circle Mobile TMS at 4.2 against Freight Book's 3.0. Circle Mobile TMS also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 2). Freight Book's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Circle Mobile TMS holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle Mobile TMS has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Circle Mobile TMS ships an update every 6 weeks, Freight Book every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Circle Mobile TMS | Freight Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (25 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Full Circle TMS | Freight Book, Inc |
Customer experience
Circle Mobile TMS
Freight Book
In-app purchases
Circle Mobile TMS
No in-app purchases
Freight Book
No in-app purchases
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