Comparison

iDispatch vs Fleet TMS

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Customer tracking requests
  • Dispatching capabilities
  • Industry-wide driver support
  • iDispatch membership integration
Read full description

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

About

Fleet TMS

Manage trucking loads, check in at stops, and share your location with dispatch. Scan important documents like PODs and BOLs directly within the app. Track your pay, including settlements, deductions, and reimbursements.

Highlights
  • Load management
  • Stop check-in
  • Location sharing
  • Document scanning
  • Pay tracking
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
Features
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Free driver app for carriers running Fleet TMS. See your loads, check in at stops, share location, scan PODs, and track your pay. Description: Fleet TMS Driver is the free companion app for drivers whose carrier runs Fleet TMS. • Your loads in one place — pickups, deliveries, appointment times, and special instructions • One-tap check in at each stop, with the time and GPS position recorded automatically • Share your location per load when dispatch requests tracking, and stop it any time • Scan paperwork — POD, BOL, lumper and fuel receipts — and upload it straight to the load • Turn-by-turn navigation to the next stop with Apple Maps or Google Maps • Pay tab with settlements, deductions, and reimbursements • Notifications for new assignments and delivery reminders A driver account is free. Loads appear once your carrier dispatches them to you in Fleet TMS. Carrier and broker accounts are created on the web at fleettms.com.

Screenshots

iDispatch4 screens
Fleet TMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fleet TMS at 5.0 against iDispatch's 4.0. Fleet TMS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. iDispatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Fleet TMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fleet TMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of iDispatch's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fleet TMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iDispatch ships an update every 11 days, Fleet TMS every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iDispatch versus Fleet TMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriDispatchFleet TMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIDISPATCH, LLCStan Misiuk

Customer experience

iDispatch

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Fleet TMS

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iDispatch

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$49.991 Year
None

Fleet TMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iDispatch free?
iDispatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fleet TMS free?
Fleet TMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iDispatch or Fleet TMS?
Fleet TMS is rated higher. iDispatch averages 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Fleet TMS averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do iDispatch or Fleet TMS have ads?
Neither iDispatch nor Fleet TMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iDispatch or Fleet TMS?
iDispatch ships an update every 11 days, and Fleet TMS every 5 days. Most recently, iDispatch was updated on October 3, 2026 and Fleet TMS on October 8, 2026.

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