Comparison

Driver 2020 vs Smart Elds

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

Head to head
About

Driver 2020

Features
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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.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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)
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Driver 20202 screens
Smart Elds4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Driver 2020 versus Smart Elds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriver 2020Smart Elds
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—55.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—55 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHutch Business Group IncAsritsolutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

Driver 2020

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Elds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Driver 2020 free?
Driver 2020 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Elds free?
Smart Elds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Driver 2020 or Smart Elds have ads?
Neither Driver 2020 nor Smart Elds shows ads.

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