Lytx Driver vs Kinesis Pro ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lytx Driver
Enhance driving safety and efficiency with tools to review video events, track performance data, and manage vehicle inspections. Stay compliant with Hours of Service reporting and plan routes with real-time road condition updates from a nationwide camera network.
- Review driving event videos
- Track 90-day performance trends
- Submit DVIR reports
- FMCSA compliant ELD service
- View nationwide road conditions
- Hours of Service reporting
Read full descriptionHide full description
This app provides the tools drivers need to be more efficient and drive more safely. SAFETY Take charge of your driving safety by reviewing your own video and performance stats so you can track how you’re doing. Fast, Easy Event Review * Watch videos of your events in the Activity tab * Quickly see which videos are new in the feed Track Your Performance Data * See your 90-day trend line * Dive deeper into your performance with detailed stats * Understand behavior frequency and duration DVIR (DRIVER VEHICLE INSPECTION REPORT) * Submit Vehicle Inspections before or after your trip ELD SERVICE * User-friendly, FMCSA compliant solution * Hours of Service Reporting * End-to-end vehicle inspection workflow ROAD CONDITIONS * See what’s happening right now on public roads nation-wide with the Lytx camera network. * Explore weather-related road conditions highlighted on the map. * Plan ahead for bad weather, traffic, construction, and closed roads. Key benefits: * Simplify compliance * Increase productivity and efficiency * Increase accuracy of reporting * Easily respond to roadside inspections
Kinesis Pro ELD
Manage electronic logs and inspection reports directly from your mobile device. This app ensures compliance with FMCSA guidelines and supports the industry's transition to ELD.
- Create, view, and edit logs
- Sign inspection reports
- Email logs and reports
- FMCSA compliant
- Supports ELD transition
Read full descriptionHide full description
Kinesis Pro ELD gives you the ability to create, view, edit, sign, print and email logs and inspection reports in compliance with all FMCSA guidelines—right from a smartphone or tablet. Our solution is fully compliant with existing regulations and will remain a compliant solution as the industry transitions to ELD.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lytx Driver at 4.5 against Kinesis Pro ELD's 1.3. Lytx Driver also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (455 vs 12). Kinesis Pro ELD's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lytx Driver holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lytx Driver has 455 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Lytx Driver's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kinesis Pro ELD's.
Lytx Driver ships an update every 2 weeks, Kinesis Pro ELD every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lytx Driver | Kinesis Pro ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (455 ratings) — better | 1.3 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 455 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lytx, Inc. | Radius Limited |
Customer experience
Lytx Driver
Kinesis Pro ELD
Bugs and requests
Lytx Driver
Reported bugs
10 issues- Videos stopped working
- App not working properly after new update
- No drive cams, no location, nothing
- Safety Tab never opens, keeps loading
- App won’t load new videos after using for a bit
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- App won’t load, stays blank on iPhone
- Performance section won’t load on iOS
- Only half of the iOS app works
- Upon logging in, no data exists for the fleet
- Redirects to browser to login
Requested features
10 requests- Satellite allocation improvement
- Real-time data before thresholds at traffic lights
- Fix for iPhones
- Research infrared lights and their effect on eye health
- Fix for Safety Tab not opening
Show 5 moreShow fewer
- Improve AI functionality
- Improve camera quality
- Fix app login redirecting to browser
- Fix iOS app Performance section loading
- Ensure app shows fleet data like PC version
Kinesis Pro ELD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lytx Driver
No in-app purchases
Kinesis Pro ELD
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Lytx Driver free?
Is Kinesis Pro ELD free?
Which has better reviews, Lytx Driver or Kinesis Pro ELD?
Do Lytx Driver or Kinesis Pro ELD have ads?
Which is updated more often, Lytx Driver or Kinesis Pro ELD?
Other comparisons
