OpenRoad Driver vs Digital Permit Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Receive detailed load information
- Accept or reject loads
- View pickup and delivery details
- Track estimated arrival times
- Scan and submit documents
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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.
Digital Permit Book
This app provides a secure, cloud-based solution for businesses to manage driver compliance and fleet equipment data. It facilitates the sharing of essential documents and information between carriers and drivers, streamlining daily operations.
- Secure cloud-based data tracking
- Fleet equipment information sharing
- Driver document management
- Streamlined daily operations
- Carrier and driver communication
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Digital Permit Book Driver app is a Secure Cloud-Based Compliance App that tracks all the data you need to streamline day-to-day operations. Allowing Carriers & Drivers to share documents and information for fleet equipment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Digital Permit Book at 4.6 against OpenRoad Driver's 3.4. Digital Permit Book also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.2). OpenRoad Driver's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Digital Permit Book holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 5 respectively.
OpenRoad Driver ships an update every 3 weeks, Digital Permit Book every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenRoad Driver | Digital Permit Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (19 ratings) | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Open Road Solutions LLC | Digital Permit Book LLC |
Customer experience
OpenRoad Driver
Digital Permit Book
In-app purchases
OpenRoad Driver
No in-app purchases
Digital Permit Book
No in-app purchases
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