Total ELD vs geosavi ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Total ELD
This app helps drivers comply with federal regulations for recording their duty status. It automatically tracks engine status, location, and provides alerts for malfunctions. The system allows for record edits and unauthenticated operation for driver convenience.
- Driver duty status recording
- Compliance with federal regulations
- Automatic location tracking
- Malfunction alerts
- Record editing
- Unauthenticated operation
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Compliant app to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60h/7days or 70h/8days Rules -34 week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11h daily -14h onduty (daily) -Sleeper Berth -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance -30 minutes break -Location recording for engine on and off, and every 60 minutes if moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -Warns driver,visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the truck is stationary for 5 minutes or more, it will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status -The device (ELD) performs self-test, as well as a self-test at any point upon request of an authorized safety assurance official. Allows for driver and carrier record edits as well as unauthenticated operation.
geosavi ELD
This application helps drivers record their duty status to comply with DOT FMCSA regulations. It tracks driving hours, on-duty time, breaks, and provides location recording. The app ensures duty status changes only occur when the vehicle is stopped and warns of malfunctions.
- DOT FMCSA self-compliant
- Driver duty status recording
- Regulation tracking (60/70 hour rules, 11-hour driving)
- Location recording (engine on/off, moving)
- Duty status changes only when vehicle at rest
- Malfunction warnings
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DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7days or 70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, andl ocation recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status
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Verdict
Total ELD and geosavi ELD are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.7 for Total ELD against 3.7 for geosavi ELD. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
Total ELD ships an update every 2 months, geosavi ELD every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Total ELD | geosavi ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ATS Fleet Management | Geosavi Inc. |
Customer experience
Total ELD
geosavi ELD
In-app purchases
Total ELD
No in-app purchases
geosavi ELD
No in-app purchases
