EldMan vs Astreon Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EldMan
This utility tool supports Pacific Track ELD hardware, enabling manual firmware updates and data capture comparisons. It helps verify the proper functioning of HOS applications but is not a certified ELD solution itself.
- Manual firmware updates
- Data capture comparison
- HOS application verification
- Supports PT30 and PT40 hardware
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EldMan is a utility tool for Pacific Track ELD (electronic logging device) hardware products, including the PT30 and PT40. EldMan can be used by ELD solution providers and their customers for several purposes, including for manually updating device firmware and for comparing data capture results of an HOS (hours of service) application and EldMan to verify that the HOS application is functioning properly. Note that EldMan is a utility tool only and is NOT an HOS application and cannot be used as part of a certified ELD solution.
Astreon Mobile
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Astreon Mobile is an easy-to-use app which turns your smartphone or tablet into a tracker. Installing Astreon Mobile on your mobile device provides you with a possibility to control its location or view tracks of movement using the interface of monitoring system (both Astreon Hosting and Astreon Local). The application helps you to know the whereabouts of your staff and optimize the processes connected with it. To implement monitoring over a unit, you just need an account in Astreon system, smartphone with a built-in GPS receiver, and access to the Internet. The application supports choosing a user mode from preset ones or creating your own with settings depending on the goals of monitoring. A wide range of settings available allows receiving accurate data while reducing traffic and battery consumption. You can easily access the functionality of sending photos, locations, and SOS messages. Moreover, you can create a variety of custom statuses and dispatch any of them in a blink of an eye. Astreon Mobile supports remote control functionality from the interface of the monitoring system (both Astreon Hosting and Astreon Local). Features: • Choosing preset mode (Active/Standard/Lite) or creating your own (Custom). • Enabling power saving settings. • Quick access to sending location, photo, and SOS messages. • Collection of data using smart mode for efficient battery consumption. • Flexible settings for data sending. Additional information Any proposals and questions can be discussed with our support team. Feel free to contact us at support@astreon.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Astreon Mobile at every 4 months against EldMan's every 18 months. EldMan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). 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.
EldMan ships an update every 18 months, Astreon Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EldMan | Astreon Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pacific Track, LLC | Astreon Inc |
In-app purchases
EldMan
No in-app purchases
Astreon Mobile
No in-app purchases
