ELD Rider vs New Way ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ELD Rider
This app provides electronic logging for Hours of Service (HOS) and ELD compliance. It also offers digital Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and real-time routing information to help drivers stay on track and compliant with regulations.
- Electronic logbook for HOS
- ELD compliance
- Digital DVIRs
- Real-time routing
- Intuitive interface
- FMCSA regulation compliance
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More than an electronic logbook for HOS and ELD compliance. Eliminate paper DVIRs with all-digital inspection reports, stay on track with real-time routing information. EASY TO USE Drivers love our app because we put them first with large buttons, helpful alerts, and an intuitive interface. Most functions are just one or two taps away at any time! The ELD mandate is complicated, but we’re always working to make it simple for drivers to stay compliant with FMCSA regulations! Enhanced Performance & Design: We’re constantly looking for ways to make our app faster and easier to use. We’ve made a number of performance improvements to reduce transition time between screens, maintain app stability, and improve legibility. Learn more about the ELD solution at https://eldrider.us
New Way ELD
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New Way ELD is an electronic logging application designed to help commercial motor vehicle drivers record Hours of Service (HOS) and manage daily driving activity in a clear, organized, and compliant way. Built with simplicity and reliability in mind, New Way ELD provides drivers and fleet operators with the tools they need to track logs, review duty status, and maintain accurate records directly from their mobile device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ELD Rider at every 3 weeks against New Way ELD's every 6 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ELD Rider ships an update every 3 weeks, New Way ELD every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ELD Rider | New Way ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (123 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 123 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LionEight LLC | Crystal Chain LLC |
In-app purchases
ELD Rider
No in-app purchases
New Way ELD
No in-app purchases
