Comparison

Periodic vs SPRING Truck Loader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

Periodic

Features

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Periodic (Periodische Sammelanmeldung) ist eine Smartphone Applikation (App) des Bundesamtes für Zoll und Grenzsicherheit (BAZG) zur automatischen Aktivierung im Zollveranlagungsverfahren «Periodische Zollanmeldung». Periodic wird vorerst im Rahmen eines Pilotprojektes getestet. Sie kann zurzeit nur von Pilotfirmen mit einer gültigen Periodic-Bewilligung verwendet werden. Falls Sie eine Bewilligung für Periodische Sammelanmeldung haben und auf das Verfahren mit der App wechseln möchten, melden Sie sich bitte bei activ@bazg.admin.ch

About

SPRING Truck Loader

Features

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Weighing On-board. Send and receive data from a device directly on your smartphone, check weight data and perform 6 step WIZARD calibration.

Screenshots

Periodic4 screens

SPRING Truck Loader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Periodic at every 2 months against SPRING Truck Loader's every 4 months. Periodic also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

Periodic ships an update every 2 months, SPRING Truck Loader every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Periodic versus SPRING Truck Loader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Periodic	SPRING Truck Loader
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 4 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	76 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Bundesamt fur Zoll und Grenzsicherheit BAZG	SPRING s.r.l.

In-app purchases

None

Periodic

No in-app purchases

None

SPRING Truck Loader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Periodic free?

Periodic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SPRING Truck Loader free?

SPRING Truck Loader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Periodic or SPRING Truck Loader have ads?

Neither Periodic nor SPRING Truck Loader shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Periodic or SPRING Truck Loader?

Periodic ships an update every 2 months, and SPRING Truck Loader every 4 months. Most recently, Periodic was updated on October 25, 2026 and SPRING Truck Loader on October 8, 2026.