Comparison

CargoTel vs Premier AF

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

Premier AF

Features
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Best automotive transportation management software solution on the market. Powered by VIN Mover!

Screenshots

CargoTel4 screens
Premier AF2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CargoTel at every 2 months against Premier AF's every 8 months. Premier AF's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CargoTel ships an update every 2 months, Premier AF every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CargoTel versus Premier AF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCargoTelPremier AF
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCargotelJames Wilson

In-app purchases

None

CargoTel

No in-app purchases

None

Premier AF

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CargoTel free?
CargoTel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Premier AF free?
Premier AF is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CargoTel or Premier AF have ads?
Neither CargoTel nor Premier AF shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CargoTel or Premier AF?
CargoTel ships an update every 2 months, and Premier AF every 8 months. Most recently, CargoTel was updated on September 15, 2026 and Premier AF on September 8, 2026.

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