Comparison

OpenRoad Driver vs Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)

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

Head to head
About

OpenRoad Driver

This app streamlines driver operations by providing essential load details, enabling drivers to accept or reject assignments, view crucial information, and submit documents efficiently. It aims to simplify dispatching for users of a specific TMS platform.

Highlights
  • Receive detailed load information
  • Accept or reject loads
  • View pickup and delivery details
  • Track estimated arrival times
  • Scan and submit documents
Features
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OpenRoad Driver allows OpenRoad TMS users to easily and efficiently provide their drivers with detailed load information. Your drivers can receive information about an upcoming load, accept or reject loads, view notes and details, see pickup and delivery time and location, see an estimated time of arrival to each destination, quickly scan and submit relevant documents, and more.

About

Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)

This app provides professional truck drivers with essential trip details, including pickup/delivery information, locations, and estimated arrival times. It also facilitates document uploads and driver referrals.

Highlights
  • View trip details
  • Get directions to locations
  • See estimated arrival times
  • Upload documents
  • Refer other drivers
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Smart Driver allows professional truck drivers to view detailed information about their trips. Drivers see pickup and delivery date and times and locations and get directions to those locations, so they can see estimated arrival times to each location. Drivers upload their documents and send referrals for other drivers. Download and start using Smart Driver today!

Screenshots

OpenRoad Driver4 screens
Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) at 50% against OpenRoad Driver's 14%. Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.4) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 26.2). OpenRoad Driver's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months) and ratings volume (19 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenRoad Driver has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of OpenRoad Driver's written reviews are positive against 50% of Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenRoad Driver ships an update every 3 weeks, Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OpenRoad Driver versus Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenRoad DriverSmart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (19 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.213.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpen Road Solutions LLCCompass Funding Solutions

Customer experience

OpenRoad Driver

All ratings19 ratings
Positive57.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative71.4%

Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

OpenRoad Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenRoad Driver free?
OpenRoad Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) free?
Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OpenRoad Driver or Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)?
Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) is rated higher. OpenRoad Driver averages 3.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do OpenRoad Driver or Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) have ads?
Neither OpenRoad Driver nor Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenRoad Driver or Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS)?
OpenRoad Driver ships an update every 3 weeks, and Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) every 23 months. Most recently, OpenRoad Driver was updated on October 10, 2026 and Smart Driver (SmartBoard TMS) on October 3, 2026.

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