Comparison

CargoTel vs Stinger Driver

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
Read full description

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

Stinger Driver

Features
Read full description

Stinger Driver is the mobile app for auto-transport drivers hauling vehicles for their carrier. Everything you need for the day is in one place — no more phone tag with dispatch. SEE YOUR DAY • Today's assigned loads with pickup and delivery windows • Your pay for each load • Tap any load for full pickup and delivery details, contacts, and directions INSPECT WITH CONFIDENCE • Guided pickup and delivery inspections • Mark damage on an interactive vehicle diagram • Capture required photos from every angle — front, rear, sides, roof, and interior • Collect signatures on the spot • Bill of Lading and Proof of Delivery generate automatically and can be emailed instantly KEEP DISPATCH IN THE LOOP • One-tap status updates: picked up, delivered • Share your live location with dispatch in the background while you're on duty, so they always know load status and ETAs — without calling you TRACK YOUR EARNINGS • See what you've earned, broken down by trip Stinger Driver requires an account provided by your carrier.

Screenshots

CargoTel4 screens
Stinger Driver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stinger Driver at every 3 days against CargoTel's every 2 months. 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, Stinger Driver every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CargoTel versus Stinger Driver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCargoTelStinger Driver
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCargotelRinat Abitov

In-app purchases

None

CargoTel

No in-app purchases

None

Stinger Driver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CargoTel free?
CargoTel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stinger Driver free?
Stinger Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CargoTel or Stinger Driver have ads?
Neither CargoTel nor Stinger Driver shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CargoTel or Stinger Driver?
CargoTel ships an update every 2 months, and Stinger Driver every 3 days. Most recently, CargoTel was updated on September 15, 2026 and Stinger Driver on September 8, 2026.

Other comparisons