Comparison

GPS vs Van Dooren Driver

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

Head to head
About

GPS

Features
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This App can only be used in combination with GPS-Buddy subscriptions* The GPS-Buddy Driver App immediately changes your device into an efficient handheld fleet management solution. This App enables the exchange of tasks, activities and messages. Communicating from the driver to the office and vice versa has never been so easy. While on his way, the driver is kept continuously up to date about the current planning, the actual temperature in the load compartment incl. temperature alerts etc. All workflow details are clearly presented. Most important characteristics: Receive tasks Receive and send messages Immediately navigate safely to the location Current load compartment temperature Overview of I/O sensors Temperature alerts Option for registering returnable packaging Option for asset management Delivery sheet Close task with signature

About

Van Dooren Driver

Features
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Van Dooren Driver allows tasks to be exchanged between the Transport Management System (TMS) of Van Dooren Transport & Forwarding and drivers and charters. The tasks can be closed via a Sign on Glass signature in the Van Dooren Transport app or on the device of the driver. While on the road, the driver will continuously receive updates on the live schedule. Customers will also be informed of any changes in status of shipments, particularities and authorisation of these shipments.

Screenshots

GPS4 screens
Van Dooren Driver4 screens

Verdict

The call

GPS and Van Dooren Driver are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GPS ships an update every 3 months, Van Dooren Driver every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GPS versus Van Dooren Driver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGPSVan Dooren Driver
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months โ€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGPS-BuddyJ.G. van Dooren B.V.

In-app purchases

None

GPS

No in-app purchases

None

Van Dooren Driver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GPS free?
GPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Van Dooren Driver free?
Van Dooren Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GPS or Van Dooren Driver have ads?
Neither GPS nor Van Dooren Driver shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GPS or Van Dooren Driver?
GPS ships an update every 3 months, and Van Dooren Driver every 6 months. Most recently, GPS was updated on October 25, 2026 and Van Dooren Driver on October 9, 2026.

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