ComFreight vs Ascend Load Board App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ComFreight
This app connects carriers with thousands of brokers and shippers to find loads. It offers features to track activity, bid on loads, and get instant payments through a quick pay program. Users can also perform credit checks on customers and manage invoices digitally.
- Find loads from brokers and shippers
- Track activity with timeline
- Bid and call on loads
- Instant payments via Haul Pay
- Customer credit checks
- Digital invoice creation
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Search for loads posted by thousands of brokers and shippers daily. Use our timeline feature to track your activity within the app. Get alerted when direct shippers post new loads or when there is new activity. Bid or call on all loads and find new business at the touch of a button. Key Features * Find loads from shippers and brokers * Track activity on timeline feature * Bid and/or call on loads you find * Instant payments on approved loads * Connect and check customer credit Apply and use our quick pay program called Haul Pay that enables you to get quick payments on all of your hauls, regardless of the whether or not the customers you're hauling were found on our load board or elsewhere. (digital invoice factoring tool). View loads that have credit approval for instant payment upon delivery and upload bills of lading and rate confirmation to request instant payment advances on invoices right 24/7. Instant credit checks are available to users who join our Haul Pay factoring alternative for their invoices and payments on customers (shippers/brokers) that we already have in our system. New credit checks can be requested by creating new customers and linking them to your profile in the Haul Pay menu item of the app. These new customers will be checked and verified within 24 hours. You can also track your payment advance history and create digital invoices right from the app to submit along with your signed bill of lading and rate confirmation for payments. This mobile app is available now, to carriers, owner-operators and fleet managers. ComFreight's load finding and quick payment tools are second to none. Let's get you loaded and get you paid fast today!
Ascend Load Board App
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With upfront pricing, load info and facility details, Ascend Load Board App makes it easy for approved carriers to find, bid-on, and haul loads that meet their needs. • Access to Ascend's mobile load board • Find, bid on, and win loads 24/7 based on your preferences • Easy lane search and filters • Upfront pricing • Place bids directly in the app — no phone calls required • Scan and upload documents to streamline bookkeeping Terms and Conditions: https://irp.cdn-website.com/5ee8dd96/files/uploaded/Ascend-Load-Board-Terms.pdf Privacy Policy: https://irp.cdn-website.com/5ee8dd96/files/uploaded/Ascend-Load-Board-Privacy-Policy.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ComFreight at 11.0 against Ascend Load Board App's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ComFreight ships an update every 6 weeks, Ascend Load Board App every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ComFreight | Ascend Load Board App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ComFreight | Freight Science, Inc. |
In-app purchases
ComFreight
No in-app purchases
Ascend Load Board App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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