Azuga ELD vs EldMan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Azuga ELD
This app provides a certified electronic logging solution for commercial drivers, ensuring compliance with US and Canadian regulations for driving hours and vehicle inspections. It offers a user-friendly tablet interface for accurate record-keeping and regulatory adherence.
- Electronic Hours of Service logging
- FMCSA certified
- Vehicle inspection logs
- US and Canadian regulation compliant
- Tablet-based interface
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Hours of Services is a powerful but easy to use tablet-based service certified with US Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations for electronic logs and vehicle inspections. Regulations for electronic driving and vehicle inspection logs have become commonplace to ensure the veracity of driver tablet input and ensured compliance with regulations. Hours of Service is compliant with federal and state regulations as well as Canadian regulations.
EldMan
This utility tool supports Pacific Track ELD hardware, enabling manual firmware updates and data capture comparisons. It helps verify the proper functioning of HOS applications but is not a certified ELD solution itself.
- Manual firmware updates
- Data capture comparison
- HOS application verification
- Supports PT30 and PT40 hardware
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EldMan is a utility tool for Pacific Track ELD (electronic logging device) hardware products, including the PT30 and PT40. EldMan can be used by ELD solution providers and their customers for several purposes, including for manually updating device firmware and for comparing data capture results of an HOS (hours of service) application and EldMan to verify that the HOS application is functioning properly. Note that EldMan is a utility tool only and is NOT an HOS application and cannot be used as part of a certified ELD solution.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Azuga ELD at 2.7 against EldMan's 1.0. Azuga ELD also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (134 vs 2). EldMan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Azuga ELD holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Azuga ELD has 134 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Azuga ELD's written reviews are positive against 0% of EldMan's.
Azuga ELD ships an update every 4 weeks, EldMan every 18 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Azuga ELD | EldMan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (134 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 134 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Azuga, Inc. | Pacific Track, LLC |
Customer experience
Azuga ELD
EldMan
Bugs and requests
Azuga ELD
Reported bugs
21 issues- App crashes on login
- App crashes on opening
- Randomly puts driver in service non-driving
- Not compatible with iOS 16.0.2
- App won't open after phone update
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- Cannot connect Engine dongle
- Latency issues
- Disconnects
- Incorrect report data
- Freezes and glitches
- Throws driver into 'on duty not driving' when crashing
- 14-hour clock pauses when going off duty
- New updates do not calculate split sleeper berth
- App crashes when selecting Bluetooth device
- Cannot change location
- Location different in personal mode
- App freezes after last update
- Cannot use after update
- Logs itself out frequently
- Needs data to log in
- Movement speed threshold not working
Requested features
8 requests- Ability to edit logs/forgotten punches
- Automatic 'on duty not driving' when stopped
- Bluetooth profile option for iOS
- Beta testing for iOS updates
- One-push nighttime mode
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- Ability to add multiple trailers
- Customer service number
- Movement speed threshold customization
EldMan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Azuga ELD
No in-app purchases
EldMan
No in-app purchases
