iDispatch vs ALTEK Drivers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iDispatch
This app allows drivers to share their real-time location with clients upon request. It requires an existing iDispatch membership and is designed for tracking and dispatching purposes across various industries.
- Real-time location tracking
- Customer tracking requests
- Dispatching capabilities
- Industry-wide driver support
- iDispatch membership integration
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This is a tracking / dispatching app designed for drivers in all industries. Please download this app only if you are a driver willing to allow Brokers, Shippers, customers or others to track your location. This app is designed to work with your current iDispatch membership. With this app, you can allow your customers to track you, whenever it is requested. https://www.idispatch.com/privacy-policy https://www.idispatch.com/terms-conditions
ALTEK Drivers
This app helps truck drivers find and manage loads. It allows users to filter available loads, bid on them, and track deliveries. Drivers can also download load documents and communicate with dispatchers.
- Filter nearby loads
- Bid on loads
- Chat with dispatch
- View load history
- Track deliveries
- Upload cargo photos
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Altek Drivers - the shipping app for truck drivers. Use powerful app features to get loads and easily provide your location updates from pick-up to delivery. your route, download load documents and chat with the dispatcher. Other features will help you to improve your benefit: - Filter nearby loads to choose the best ones. - Bid on loads and receive notifications for placed bids. - Use the chat to contact the dispatch team. - See bids and loads history. - Track your delivery and upload documents with cargo photos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ALTEK Drivers at 4.8 against iDispatch's 4.0. ALTEK Drivers also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (519 vs 8). iDispatch's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 64%). On price, update cadence, ads 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. iDispatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ALTEK Drivers asks for nothing beyond the download.
ALTEK Drivers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ALTEK Drivers has 519 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of iDispatch's written reviews are positive against 64% of ALTEK Drivers's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
iDispatch ships an update every 11 days, ALTEK Drivers every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iDispatch | ALTEK Drivers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) | 4.8 (519 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 64.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 519 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IDISPATCH, LLC | ALTEK LLC |
Customer experience
iDispatch
ALTEK Drivers
Bugs and requests
iDispatch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ALTEK Drivers
Reported bugs
1 issue- App is extremely unstable
Requested features
2 requests- Improve basic spaces
- Always have someone on dispatch for 24/7 loads
In-app purchases
iDispatch
- Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
- Yearly Plan$49.991 Year
ALTEK Drivers
No in-app purchases
