Comparison

BulkRadar vs Truck Bans

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

Head to head
About

BulkRadar

Locate truck cleaning stations across Europe with a map-based finder. View real-time utilization status, opening hours, and detailed station information. Book appointments and leave reviews for a streamlined cleaning process.

Highlights
  • Map of cleaning stations
  • Filter by product and container type
  • Live utilization status
  • Detailed station information
  • In-app booking
  • Driver ratings and reporting
Features
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BulkRadar – the interactive map service for drivers, hauliers and logistics providers. Find essential services for road freight transport quickly and easily on one map. BulkRadar brings together information about cleaning stations, truck parking, charging infrastructure and other logistics services. • Find cleaning stations for tankers and silo trucks • Discover truck parking facilities • Find charging points including connector types and charging power • View station details, services and opening hours • See temporary closures directly on the map • Find locations along your route • Benefit from improved route and journey tracking • Get information about relevant stations while driving BulkRadar helps drivers find the services they need on the road and gives hauliers and logistics companies a quick overview of relevant infrastructure. Station operators can claim their locations and manage the available information and services. Our goal: to make relevant logistics infrastructure easier to find and digitally accessible. BulkRadar – logistics on the map.

About

Truck Bans

Features
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Truck Bans is a fast, driver-first checker for truck driving bans across Europe — Sunday and public-holiday bans, the German summer Saturday ban, night bans, and the Ukraine heat ban — with the exact times, weight limits, fines and exemptions you need before dispatch. Know instantly: can trucks drive today? When is the next ban? Where does it apply? And now: plan a whole trip and see every ban your route will hit before you leave. WHAT YOU GET • Bans active now — country, end time and minimum weight (e.g. HGV over 7.5t / 24t), updated automatically • Next-ban countdown — see the next restriction and how long until it starts • Month ban calendar — a full month grid with period selection: pick your dates and see every ban day across all covered countries • Fines & exemptions per country — penalties for driving during the ban and who is exempt (perishable goods, ADR, live animals, emergency, military, empty runs…) PLAN A TRIP • Enter origin, destination and departure time — get your route on a map • See which driving bans your route hits, country by country, along your trip • Better-departure suggestions — the app proposes departure times that avoid bans or cut waiting time TRUCK PARKING • Find truck parking near you or along your planned route • Filter by what matters: secure areas, fuel, food, showers • Plan mandatory rests around ban hours GERMANY • Sunday and public-holiday truck ban (00:00–22:00, trucks over 7.5t, § 30 StVO) • Summer Saturday ban (Ferienreiseverordnung, 1 Jul–31 Aug, 07:00–20:00) with the affected Autobahn (A-road) stretches on a map • Full holiday list and 2026 ban calendar UKRAINE • Live heat ban per oblast — no heavy trucks above +28 °C (10:00–22:00), computed from weather forecasts, now on a live oblast map NEWS • Truck-ban news: rule changes, holidays, road closures and roadworks that affect your route, with an unread badge MADE FOR DRIVERS & DISPATCHERS • Follow only the countries you drive • Dark & light themes, works offline, 20+ languages • Clean, ad-light interface COUNTRIES: Germany, Austria, France, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Greece, Ukraine and more. DATA: nakordoni.eu (aggregator) · trafficban.com. Official national road authorities remain the source of truth. DISCLAIMER: Truck Bans is an independent information service and is NOT an official government service. Information is for reference only and may differ from the actual situation. The Ukrainian heat ban is computed from weather forecasts — always verify with the local road authority before your journey. Questions & feedback: ads@nakordoni.eu

Screenshots

BulkRadar4 screens
Truck Bans4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: BulkRadar at 3 against Truck Bans's 1. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BulkRadar ships an update every 2 months, Truck Bans every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
BulkRadar versus Truck Bans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBulkRadarTruck Bans
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBulkradar UGAndrii Kurhanskyi

In-app purchases

None

BulkRadar

No in-app purchases

None

Truck Bans

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BulkRadar free?
BulkRadar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Truck Bans free?
Truck Bans is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BulkRadar or Truck Bans have ads?
Neither BulkRadar nor Truck Bans shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BulkRadar or Truck Bans?
BulkRadar ships an update every 2 months, and Truck Bans every 4 weeks. Most recently, BulkRadar was updated on October 24, 2026 and Truck Bans on October 19, 2026.

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