Comparison

Redtail Fleet vs Workshop+

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

Head to head
About

Redtail Fleet

Monitor your fleet's real-time location, activity, and status on a map. Track past journeys, manage geofences, and receive alerts for vehicle entry/exit. View battery status and set mileage for each vehicle.

Highlights
  • Real-time fleet location on map
  • Vehicle activity identification
  • Position trail history
  • Geofence creation and alerts
  • Vehicle battery status
  • Past journey viewing
  • Mileage tracking
Features
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Our easy-to-use and intuitive app allows you to conveniently: • View the positions of your fleet on a map, and the heading of moving vehicles • See a position trail showing where vehicles have recently been • Request an up-to-date location, where the vehicle is configured to provide it • Identify vehicle activity by colour (driving, idling, engine off, etc.) • Filter visible vehicles by activity • View your vehicles in a list, ordered by name, activity or last update time • Zoom in and track a single vehicle on a map • Check the battery status of your vehicles and telematics devices • View past journeys that your vehicles have completed. • Arm/Disarm vehicles and get alerted when it exits the monitoring location. • View and set mileage for vehicles. • Create/Manage geofences and get alerted when your fleet devices entry/exit geofences. Note that you will already need to have a Redtail Telematics fleet to be able to use this app. If you'd like to talk to us about monitoring your fleet, please call Redtail Telematics on +44 1799 588588.

About

Workshop+

Features
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Workshop+ is a Vehicle Health Check platform available for automotive service centres. Workshop+ allows users to record and document concerns on vehicles and highlight these to the end customer. It includes technician clockings and warranty submissions modules.

Screenshots

Redtail Fleet4 screens
Workshop+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Workshop+ at fortnightly against Redtail Fleet's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Redtail Fleet ships an update monthly, Workshop+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Redtail Fleet versus Workshop+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRedtail FleetWorkshop+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRedtail Telematics LtdeDynamix

In-app purchases

None

Redtail Fleet

No in-app purchases

None

Workshop+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Redtail Fleet free?
Redtail Fleet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workshop+ free?
Workshop+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Redtail Fleet or Workshop+ have ads?
Neither Redtail Fleet nor Workshop+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Redtail Fleet or Workshop+?
Redtail Fleet ships an update monthly, and Workshop+ fortnightly. Most recently, Redtail Fleet was updated on September 13, 2026 and Workshop+ on September 20, 2026.

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