Comparison

GroundCloud vs Powered by Amazon

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

Head to head
About

GroundCloud

This app automates operations for contracted pickup and delivery service providers, focusing on safety, compliance, and productivity. It instantly trains new drivers, provides turn-by-turn navigation, and allows for remote business management through a web console.

Highlights
  • Instant driver productivity
  • Automated route planning
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Remote business management
  • Automated driver safety training
  • Fleet and time tracking
  • Compliance management
Features
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FedEx Delivery Contracting. Automated. Safety. Compliance. Productivity. Contracted Pickup & Delivery Service Providers need all three to succeed. This is what GroundCloud® delivers - automagically. All for less than the price of fleet tracking a vehicle alone! • Get new drivers productive INSTANTLY. We're not kidding. We build the route, we tell them precisely where to turn, what to deliver, and what special stop instructions saved by stop address. • Manage your Business from wherever you are. Managers oversee operations by way of a self-updating web console. Manage your business from the beach! • Keep your Drivers Safer, More Efficient, and More Productive. GroundCloud automates driver safety training, route planning, turn-by-turn navigation, time tracking, fleet tracking, driver accountability, and much more. • Driver Training and Proficiency GroundCloud safety trains & directs drivers via iPads mounted on the truck dash. All training & tracking data gets stored safely & securely in the cloud. • Reduce Legal Liability - Automatic FedEx, DoT, and IRS compliancy

About

Powered by Amazon

This business app helps Delivery Service Providers manage fuel expenses and enhance operational efficiency. It integrates with fuel card programs for streamlined tracking and reporting.

Highlights
  • Fuel management optimization
  • Operational efficiency improvement
  • Seamless fuel card integration
  • Comdata powered
  • Reporting and tracking
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Powered is a comprehensive mobile solution built for Delivery Service Providers (DSPs) to optimize fuel management and improve operational efficiency. The app is seamlessly integrated with fuel card programs, powered by Comdata, a Corpay company.

Screenshots

GroundCloud4 screens
Powered by Amazon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GroundCloud at 2.9 against Powered by Amazon's 2.3. GroundCloud also leads on ratings volume (376 vs 32) and review sentiment (32% vs 20%). 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

GroundCloud holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GroundCloud has 376 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of GroundCloud's written reviews are positive against 20% of Powered by Amazon's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GroundCloud ships an update fortnightly, Powered by Amazon monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GroundCloud versus Powered by Amazon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroundCloudPowered by Amazon
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (376 ratings) — better2.3 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings376 — better32
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB128 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Descartes Systems GroupCORPAY TECHNOLOGIES OPERATING COMPANY, LLC

Customer experience

GroundCloud

All ratings376 ratings
Positive42.3%
Neutral9.6%
Negative48.1%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral12.5%
Negative55.8%

Powered by Amazon

All ratings32 ratings
Positive28.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

GroundCloud

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Stops disappearing from manifest
  • Incorrect address locations
  • Navigation issues and wrong directions
  • Timecard and hours tracking problems
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Customizable route planning and optimization
  • Ability to search and add new stops
  • Better integration with FedEx systems
  • Improved notification management
  • More detailed reporting and analytics

Powered by Amazon

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GroundCloud

No in-app purchases

None

Powered by Amazon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GroundCloud free?
GroundCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Powered by Amazon free?
Powered by Amazon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GroundCloud or Powered by Amazon?
GroundCloud is rated higher. GroundCloud averages 2.9 out of 5 from 376 ratings, while Powered by Amazon averages 2.3 from 32 ratings.
Do GroundCloud or Powered by Amazon have ads?
Neither GroundCloud nor Powered by Amazon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GroundCloud or Powered by Amazon?
GroundCloud ships an update fortnightly, and Powered by Amazon monthly. Most recently, GroundCloud was updated on September 24, 2026 and Powered by Amazon on September 13, 2026.

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