Permit Book vs Werner Bridge for Carriers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Permit Book
Manage commercial truck, trailer, and driver documents electronically. Drivers can access essential documents offline, and fleets can manage updates via push notifications. It simplifies document organization for road-based professionals.
- Electronic document management
- Driver app access
- Offline document caching
- Push notifications for updates
- Categorized document storage
- Supports various permit and inspection types
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Permit Book is a revolutionary new way to manage commercial truck, trailer, and driver documents electronically as a driver app and fleet management back-office tool! WHAT IS PERMIT BOOK? Back-office: Allows key regulatory documents to be electronically loaded into the system and assigned to the company, driver, truck or trailer. Driver App: The driver can then access and view these documents by logging into the easy-to-use, simple, user-friendly Permit Book app where the documents are cached and made available for display even when off-line or in an area that is out-of-service. The app is an easy reference of documents stored under category headings such as Company documents, Driver Documents, Truck Documents and Trailer documents. CELL PHONE OR TABLET ACCESS Electronic Permits, Cab Cards, Medical Cards, Maintenance Inspections, any document your driver should have access to out on the road. DOWNLOAD AND FORGET Documents are available even when you don’t have a data connection. STAY CURRENT Push notifications will alert the driver to any new or updated electronic permit or document for your Permit Book.For more information on the Permit Book App and Back-Office Fleet Management Tool, visit https://permitbook.com. WHAT DRIVERS ARE SAYING “It looks very simple to use. If I had a bucket full of drivers, I would jump on it right now because I do understand from a drivers perspective the difficulties as I have worked with a lot of drivers who have difficulty keeping all that stuff together and making sure it is up to date. I understand how wonderful Permit Book is because it is extremely simple.”
Werner Bridge for Carriers
Connect with high-quality freight opportunities. This platform offers tools to find, book, and manage loads efficiently, with advanced search, filtering, and dedicated support for carriers.
- Find and book loads
- Manage loads
- Advanced search and filtering
- Email load alerts
- Negotiate offers
- Carrier reload booking
- Detailed load information
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Werner Bridge: Your connection to high-quality freight. Bridge is more than a typical load board. It is a platform built to connect carriers with powerful tools, reporting, dedicated support and most importantly, freight! What can you expect? * Seamless solutions: Find, book and manage loads with ease. * Rich features: Search, filter and visualize loads instantly. * Superior customer service: Our digital team is here to support you every step of the way. How can I use Werner Bridge ? * Find the perfect loads with advanced searching and filtering * Search applicable loads by zip, city, state, zone, market and anywhere * Receive email alerts with available loads matching your preferences * Book loads instantly or negotiate offers * Manage preferred lanes * View detailed load information to make informed decisions * Carrier reload booking * Load filtering available (by origin and destination, weight, distance and equipment) * Sort by pick-up date and time vs. distance from origin * Manage users on your account as an admin Download Werner Bridge for Carriers today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Permit Book at 100% against Werner Bridge for Carriers's 0%. Permit Book also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Permit Book holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Permit Book's written reviews are positive against 0% of Werner Bridge for Carriers's.
Permit Book ships an update monthly, Werner Bridge for Carriers every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Permit Book | Werner Bridge for Carriers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | 3.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | D & S Trucking Solutions | Werner Enterprises, Inc. |
Customer experience
Permit Book
Werner Bridge for Carriers
In-app purchases
Permit Book
No in-app purchases
Werner Bridge for Carriers
No in-app purchases
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