ALS E vs Ontario 511
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ALS E
This application helps truck drivers maintain their daily logs electronically. It serves as an Electronic Log Device (ELD) to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Electronic log maintenance
- Daily log tracking
- ELD compliance
- Truck driver support
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This is a application for ELD. (Electronic Log Device) for mantaining daily logs of truck drivers.
Ontario 511
Get real-time highway and traffic updates for Ontario drivers. Plan your route with information on construction, incidents, weather, and snowplow locations. Features a zoomable map with over 600 cameras and audio alerts for hazards.
- Real-time highway and traffic information
- Zoomable map with traffic speeds and cameras
- Incident and road closure alerts
- Construction and roadwork updates
- Rest area information
- Snowplow tracking
- Weather alerts
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Ontario 511 app provides near real-time highway and traffic information to Ontario drivers to help them safely plan their route. This includes information on construction, truck and public rest areas, incidents and road closures, weather alerts and the location of snowplows on highways across the province. This app features a scrollable, zoomable map that displays: • Traffic speeds • Incidents and closures, such as collisions and other road hazards • Over 600 cameras • Construction and roadwork • Rest area information • Road Conditions • Seasonal loads • Track My Plow to locate snow plows on Ontario highways • Weather alerts from Environment Canada The app also features Drive Mode Alerts that notify drivers with an audio alert of incidents, closures, weather warnings, and rest areas ahead. The app provides information and support in both English and French Looking to provide feedback on how we can improve the Ontario 511 app? Please email Ontario 511 at 511Feedback@ontario.ca
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Verdict
ALS E and Ontario 511 are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
ALS E ships an update every 2 months, Ontario 511 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ALS E | Ontario 511 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 9.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amrik Singh | IBI Group |
Customer experience
ALS E
Ontario 511
In-app purchases
ALS E
No in-app purchases
Ontario 511
No in-app purchases
