VecTive Driver App vs BODS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VecTive Driver App
This app enables drivers to manage student check-ins for school buses, either manually or via smart cards. It allows for real-time tracking of bus locations, providing safety updates to administrators and parents. The system also facilitates adding new student details for accurate attendance and charging.
- Pupil check-in via lists
- Smart card scanning for attendance
- On-the-fly pupil detail entry
- Real-time bus location tracking
- Safety reporting to administrators and parents
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Allows drivers to check pupils onto school buses, who have booked on the VecTive system, either by ticking them on lists or swiping smart cards. Pupils can also have their details entered in the app, when they haven't booked ahead of time, to ensure that all passengers are accounted for and so they can be charged for travel. The app can also track the location of the bus and report it in real time to school administrators and parents to ensure the pupils safety.
BODS
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BODS AVL App. Track vehicle real-time location. Send AVL data to BODS server.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BODS at 8.0 against VecTive Driver App's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VecTive Driver App ships an update monthly, BODS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VecTive Driver App | BODS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central Connect Transport Limited | JOHN GROVES TICKET SYSTEMS LTD |
In-app purchases
VecTive Driver App
No in-app purchases
BODS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is VecTive Driver App free?
Is BODS free?
Which is updated more often, VecTive Driver App or BODS?
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