Driver 2020 vs Smart Elds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Driver 2020
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The Driver 2020 app allows the driver to manage their ELD log data and request help via Hutch Support Platform. Drivers have access to training material for their ELD devices. ELD records can be viewed via this eROD function of the app. Drivers have the ability to to view their recap of their Hours of Service records for the cycle they have selected. Hutch Support Platform allows the drivers to track the progress of their help requests and assign points to the service they have received. Hutch provides drivers with training material and all documentation related to the ELDs. According to ELD requirements, the drivers must carry soft copies of User Manuals, Data Transfer and Malfunction flash cards. Hutch ELD 2020 PAYD (Pay-As-You-Drive) FMCSA registered ELDs and is very user friendly.
Smart Elds
This app automatically syncs with commercial vehicle engines to log driving time, hours of service, engine run times, and miles driven. It provides an electronic logbook and driver vehicle inspection reports for efficient fleet management.
- Automatic driving time tracking
- Hours of Service (HOS) logging
- Engine run time recording
- Vehicle movement and location tracking
- Miles driven calculation
- Electronic Logbook
- Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR)
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Smartelds automatically sync with a commercial motor vehicle’s engine to track and record driving time, hours of service (HOS), engine run times, vehicle movement and location and miles driven.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Driver 2020 at 13.2 against Smart Elds's 16.6. 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.
| Parameter | Driver 2020 | Smart Elds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (55 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 55 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hutch Business Group Inc | Asritsolutions LLC |
In-app purchases
Driver 2020
No in-app purchases
Smart Elds
No in-app purchases
Questions
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