XBE vs Bracken

A full featured construction logistics app primarily servicing the horizontal construction industry (paving, grading, utility, etc). XBE coordinates the work of contractors, truckers, material suppliers, and property owners -- both in the field and at the office. Features include production planning and scheduling, lineup and dispatch, tendering and assignment, arrival management, production monitoring and management, time card management, driver shift location tracking, equipment driver location tracking, invoicing and payment generation, and reporting and analysis. The XBE app is used to support all types of XBE solutions including brokerage, transportation management, and supply chain optimization.

Bracken is the all-in-one field management app built for truck drivers and dispatchers. Stay organized, track your work, and get more done — right from your phone. Your Schedule, At a Glance See all your assigned jobs for the day on a single screen. Each job shows the billing type, material, location, and current status so you always know what's next. Tickets Made Simple Every job is its own ticket. Walk through each step — drive time, arrival, departure — and log everything as you go. Capture photos, record materials hauled, note any downtime, and collect a digital signature when the job is complete. Clock In and Out Track your time directly in the app. Clock in when your shift starts and clock out when you're done. Your hours are automatically recorded and visible in your timesheet. Timesheets Review your daily and weekly hours and mileage in one place. Everything is logged automatically as you work, so there's nothing to fill out at the end of the day. Billing Flexibility Whether you work hourly, per load, or per ton — Bracken handles it. Billing type is set per job so your records are always accurate. Photos and Signatures Capture job site photos and collect customer signatures directly on your phone. All documentation is attached to the ticket and synced instantly. Built for the Field Bracken is designed for people who work outdoors, on job sites, and behind the wheel. It's fast, reliable, and works the way you do.