Netchex vs Fleet Wage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Netchex
Manage your work schedule and personal information on the go. Easily punch in and out, track your earnings, and submit time-off requests directly from your mobile device. Keep your details current without needing a computer.
- Punch in/out
- Track pay
- Request time off
- Complete tasks
- Update personal information
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This app is for employees who use Netchex. Punch in/out, track your pay, request time off, complete your tasks, make sure your personal information is up to date, and more without logging in to a computer. Some features may not be available as they must be enabled by your organization. If you have questions about these features, please connect with your HR/payroll department.
Fleet Wage
Streamline your P&D contractor operations with automated scheduling, payroll, and performance tracking. Manage drivers, track key FedEx metrics, and gain financial insights to optimize your business. Built by contractors, for contractors.
- AI-powered driver scheduling
- Automated payroll calculation
- Push notifications for drivers
- Performance metric tracking
- Financial insights and reporting
- Paperless employee management
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Fleet Wage is the #1 scheduling and payroll software built exclusively for independent P&D (Pickup & Delivery) contractors operating on the FedEx Ground network. SCHEDULING MADE SIMPLE Build weekly driver schedules in seconds. Drag-and-drop route assignments, AI-powered scheduling that warns you when a driver may not handle a route's stop volume, and Smart Copy to duplicate last week's schedule with one tap. Publish schedules and instantly notify your entire team. DRIVERS STAY CONNECTED Drivers receive push notifications the moment schedules are published. Confirm or deny shifts directly from the app. No more group texts, phone calls, or confusion about who's working what route. AUTOMATED PAYROLL The most powerful payroll engine for P&D contractors. Upload your Charge Statement and WSW file — Fleet Wage automatically calculates base pay, stop bonuses, ILS incentives, Code 85 deductions, and 50+ pay types. Export directly to ADP, Paychex, and 11+ payroll providers. PERFORMANCE TRACKING Monitor every FedEx metric that matters — ILS%, Code 85, DNA, missed pickups — all pulled from your Weekly Service Worksheet. Rank drivers on the Leaderboard and identify top performers instantly. FINANCIAL INSIGHTS Real-time visibility into revenue, profit margins, W-2 costs, fuel expenses, and per-stop profitability for every driver and route. Know exactly where your money is going. EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT Paperless write-ups with e-signatures, document management, time-off tracking, and comprehensive employee profiles — all in one place. MORE FEATURES - Auto Clock In/Out using geofencing - Vehicle management and tracking - Custom roles and permissions - Multi-company and multi-station support - Standby driver management - Color-coded schedules and payroll PRICING $29/week per CSA. Unlimited employees. No setup fees. No long-term contracts. SUPPORT Call or text Vaz at 267-632-8934, email support@fleetwage.com, or use in-app chat anytime. Built by contractors, for contractors.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fleet Wage at 100% against Netchex's 58%. Fleet Wage also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 18 months). Netchex's advantage is ratings volume (81 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Fleet Wage holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Netchex has 81 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Netchex's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fleet Wage's.
Netchex ships an update every 18 months, Fleet Wage every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Netchex | Fleet Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (81 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 81 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | S&W Payroll Services LLC | Fleet Wage |
Customer experience
Netchex
Fleet Wage
Bugs and requests
Netchex
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login and verification issues
- Clocking in/out problems
- Paystub and payroll data not loading properly
- Blank screens and navigation problems
Requested features
4 requests- Improve stability and reliability
- Enhance navigation and user experience
- Provide more customization options
- Expand functionality for managers/admins
Fleet Wage
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Netchex
No in-app purchases
Fleet Wage
No in-app purchases









