Comparison

CargoTel vs AM LOGS ELD

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

Head to head
About

CargoTel

This mobile dispatch application is designed for the finished vehicle industry. It provides drivers with essential tools for vehicle inspections, real-time status updates, tracking, and electronic proof of delivery. Access requires a load assignment from a participating carrier or broker using CargoTel's transport management systems.

Highlights
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Status updates
  • Vehicle tracking
  • Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD)
  • Industry-specific tools
Features
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The CargoTel app is CargoTel’s latest release of its mobile dispatch application for the finished vehicle industry. It offers robust industry-specific features, like vehicle inspections, status updates and vehicle tracking, and ePOD. To use the app, you must be a driver who has been assigned a load by a participating carrier or broker (3PL) using one of CargoTel’s transport management systems.

About

AM LOGS ELD

This application provides truck drivers with reliable and user-friendly logging technology to meet DOT regulations. It offers flexibility for use on iPhones or iPads and includes professional, timely support for all partnered drivers.

Highlights
  • DOT regulation compliance
  • Reliable logging technology
  • User-friendly interface
  • iPhone and iPad support
  • Professional driver support
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We understand that truck drivers need adaptable logging technology that is reliable and easy to use. With AM LOGS ELD App, truckers can meet the latest DOT regulations while enjoying the flexibility of their choice in iPhone or iPad. We also believe in providing professional, timely support to every driver we partner with. Partnering with us means that you'll never be left in the dark again.

Screenshots

CargoTel4 screens
AM LOGS ELD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CargoTel at 2.2 against AM LOGS ELD's 1.0. CargoTel also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). AM LOGS ELD's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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

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

CargoTel holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CargoTel has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CargoTel ships an update every 2 months, AM LOGS ELD every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CargoTel versus AM LOGS ELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCargoTelAM LOGS ELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (6 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCargotelAM LOGS INCORPORATED

Customer experience

CargoTel

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral9.1%
Negative72.7%

AM LOGS ELD

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

In-app purchases

None

CargoTel

No in-app purchases

None

AM LOGS ELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CargoTel free?
CargoTel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AM LOGS ELD free?
AM LOGS ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CargoTel or AM LOGS ELD?
CargoTel is rated higher. CargoTel averages 2.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while AM LOGS ELD averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do CargoTel or AM LOGS ELD have ads?
Neither CargoTel nor AM LOGS ELD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CargoTel or AM LOGS ELD?
CargoTel ships an update every 2 months, and AM LOGS ELD every 8 months. Most recently, CargoTel was updated on September 15, 2026 and AM LOGS ELD on June 11, 2026.

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