Comparison

ePOD by KCS vs MCS Fuel

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

Head to head
About

ePOD by KCS

This app connects to your KCS ERP solution for streamlined delivery management. It allows users to download delivery manifests, scan barcodes, capture photos, and collect signatures, with offline capabilities and automatic syncing.

Highlights
  • Offline delivery management
  • Barcode scanning (1D/2D)
  • Photo and signature capture
  • Download delivery manifests
  • Syncs with KCS ERP
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Connects to your KCS ERP solution, including K8, via Wi-Fi or mobile data. Work offline! Your changes are cached and will automatically sync when you have connectivity. Proof of Delivery features: - Download your delivery manifest to your device, including customer and delivery information - View and complete deliveries - Scan barcoded advice notes or boxes (or crates/pallets etc.). Supports most barcode formats in 1D and 2D - Photo capture - Signature capture The ePOD app connects to your system, meaning you have full control over which users and devices can connect. No information is stored on a central server. Your system will require additional configuration to allow connections from the app. Please contact us for more information.

About

MCS Fuel

This app facilitates secure, app-based fueling for a specific fuel and fluid management system. It allows users to identify vehicles via a dropdown or QR code scan, set fueling quantities, and receive a summary upon completion.

Highlights
  • App-based fueling
  • Vehicle identification
  • QR code scanning
  • Fuel quantity setting
  • Fuelling summary
Features
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Secure App-based Fuelling for the MCS Sapphire Lite Fuel and Fluid Management System. Identify the vehicle for fuelling from a pre-approved drop-down list or scan an in-cab QR code. Set fuelling quantities and receive a fuelling summary upon completion of the operation.

Screenshots

ePOD by KCS4 screens
MCS Fuel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ePOD by KCS at 3.5 against MCS Fuel's 1.0. ePOD by KCS also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

ePOD by KCS holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ePOD by KCS ships an update every 3 weeks, MCS Fuel every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
ePOD by KCS versus MCS Fuel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterePOD by KCSMCS Fuel
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.2 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKerridge Commercial SystemsMultiple Card Systems

Customer experience

ePOD by KCS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

MCS Fuel

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ePOD by KCS

No in-app purchases

None

MCS Fuel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ePOD by KCS free?
ePOD by KCS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MCS Fuel free?
MCS Fuel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ePOD by KCS or MCS Fuel?
ePOD by KCS is rated higher. ePOD by KCS averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MCS Fuel averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ePOD by KCS or MCS Fuel have ads?
Neither ePOD by KCS nor MCS Fuel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ePOD by KCS or MCS Fuel?
ePOD by KCS ships an update every 3 weeks, and MCS Fuel every 5 months. Most recently, ePOD by KCS was updated on October 2, 2026 and MCS Fuel on October 9, 2026.

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