LoadStop Driver vs Helios ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LoadStop Driver
This app facilitates communication between drivers and dispatchers on the LoadStop platform. It enables real-time driver tracking, automatic load status updates, and document uploads for shipments.
- Driver tracking
- Automatic status updates
- BOL and document upload
- Dispatcher communication
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LoadStop app is for the drivers to communicate with the dispatcher who are using loadstop platform. It helps dispatcher to track driver and get automatic status updates of the load. Driver can also upload BOL and other documents for their shipments.
Helios ELD
This application helps commercial drivers comply with DOT FMCSA regulations for recording duty status. It tracks driving hours, on-duty time, breaks, and location, ensuring adherence to rules like the 11-hour driving limit and 30-minute break requirement.
- DOT FMCSA self-compliant
- Driver duty status recording
- Hour of Service (HOS) tracking
- Location recording
- Break and sleeper berth management
- Vehicle stationary status detection
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DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7days or 70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, and location recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LoadStop Driver at 3.1 against Helios ELD's 2.0. LoadStop Driver also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (28 vs 8). 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.
LoadStop Driver holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 8 respectively.
LoadStop Driver ships an update every 4 weeks, Helios ELD every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LoadStop Driver | Helios ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (28 ratings) — better | 2.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TekHqs, Inc | Assured Tracking Inc |
Customer experience
LoadStop Driver
Helios ELD
In-app purchases
LoadStop Driver
No in-app purchases
Helios ELD
No in-app purchases
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