Comparison

ATS Driver vs ELD Rider

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

Head to head
About

ATS Driver

This app allows company and owner-operator drivers to access settlement details, check reserve and maintenance account balances, and submit paperwork. It is designed for drivers associated with ATS.

Highlights
  • View settlements
  • Check account balances
  • Scan and submit paperwork
  • Access maintenance information
Features
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ATS company and owner operators: Use this app to view your settlements, reserve/maintenance account balances, scan in paperwork and more! Not an ATS driver? Go to http://www.drive4ats.com/ and join one of America’s top trucking companies!

About

ELD Rider

This app provides electronic logging for Hours of Service (HOS) and ELD compliance. It also offers digital Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and real-time routing information to help drivers stay on track and compliant with regulations.

Highlights
  • Electronic logbook for HOS
  • ELD compliance
  • Digital DVIRs
  • Real-time routing
  • Intuitive interface
  • FMCSA regulation compliance
Features
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More than an electronic logbook for HOS and ELD compliance. Eliminate paper DVIRs with all-digital inspection reports, stay on track with real-time routing information. EASY TO USE Drivers love our app because we put them first with large buttons, helpful alerts, and an intuitive interface. Most functions are just one or two taps away at any time! The ELD mandate is complicated, but we’re always working to make it simple for drivers to stay compliant with FMCSA regulations! Enhanced Performance & Design: We’re constantly looking for ways to make our app faster and easier to use. We’ve made a number of performance improvements to reduce transition time between screens, maintain app stability, and improve legibility. Learn more about the ELD solution at https://eldrider.us

Screenshots

ATS Driver4 screens
ELD Rider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ELD Rider at 56% against ATS Driver's 0%. ELD Rider also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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

ELD Rider holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ELD Rider has 105 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ATS Driver's written reviews are positive against 56% of ELD Rider's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ATS Driver ships an update every 2 months, ELD Rider every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ATS Driver versus ELD Rider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterATS DriverELD Rider
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (18 ratings)4.2 (105 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews56.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18105 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB105 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAnderson Trucking Service, Inc.LionEight LLC

Customer experience

ATS Driver

All ratings18 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

ELD Rider

All ratings98 ratings
Positive75.5%
Neutral6.1%
Negative18.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

ATS Driver

No in-app purchases

None

ELD Rider

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ATS Driver free?
ATS Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ELD Rider free?
ELD Rider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ATS Driver or ELD Rider?
ELD Rider is rated higher. ATS Driver averages 3.9 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while ELD Rider averages 4.2 from 105 ratings.
Do ATS Driver or ELD Rider have ads?
Neither ATS Driver nor ELD Rider shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ATS Driver or ELD Rider?
ATS Driver ships an update every 2 months, and ELD Rider every 3 weeks. Most recently, ATS Driver was updated on September 16, 2026 and ELD Rider on September 26, 2026.

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