Comparison

Asset Go vs VDM LIVE

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

Head to head
About

Asset Go

Streamline fleet management with real-time defect reporting and customizable checklists. This app ensures drivers maintain compliance and provides a paperless solution for tracking vehicle maintenance and operational status.

Highlights
  • Real-time defect reporting
  • Customizable checklists
  • Accident & incident reporting
  • Workshop management
  • Service & MOT alerts
  • Paperless solution
  • Fleet operational overview
Features
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The Asset Go defect reporting app has an easy to use interface so drivers can carry out their daily checks and create a report that is sent in real time to the Asset Go dashboard and management system to be actioned as required. Asset Go is proven to increase efficiency and reduce vehicle downtime for fleets of all sizes. Reports are also saved on the device so that the driver has an easily accessible record of all daily checks in the event of a roadside check, ensuring full compliance. The Asset Go system offers the following benefits: - DVSA & FORS Compliant Checklists for Lorry, Van, Bus, Coach & Minibus - Customisable checklists to adapt to your business’s unique requirements - Accident & Incident Reporting - Workshop Management & Periodic Maintenance Inspections (PMI’s) - Workshop scheduling - Create alerts for upcoming services, MOT’s, PMI’s and other important dates - Real time reporting & instant email notifications - Secure & tamper proof data - Full end to end audit trail - Paperless, time saving solution to defect reporting - Adaptable for any asset type including HGV, Bus, Coach, Plant Machinery, FLT & Van. - Track defects through to rectification and alert 3 rd parties when required. - Dashboard that gives an overview of your fleet’s operational status Get an online demo & free trial of Asset Go to see how the all the features including daily checks, defect tracking & workshop management (if required) can benefit your business – you'll get full access to the Asset Go system including the full suite of management features.

About

VDM LIVE

Features
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The app is designed to connect to the VDM Platform. VDM Platform can monitor thousands of assets, and display their precise location on map. In addition to tracking objects in real time, it provides historical routes, sends notifications about events that may require immediate action, generate reports and much more. The user can deploy either a OBD tracker, Asset tracker or a mobile device to integrate to the platform

Screenshots

Asset Go4 screens
VDM LIVE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VDM LIVE at 12.0 against Asset Go's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Asset Go ships an update every 10 days, VDM LIVE every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Asset Go versus VDM LIVE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsset GoVDM LIVE
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 10 days β€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size38 MB136 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsset Go Solutions Ltd247 COMMERCE LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Asset Go

No in-app purchases

None

VDM LIVE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Asset Go free?
Asset Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VDM LIVE free?
VDM LIVE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Asset Go or VDM LIVE have ads?
Neither Asset Go nor VDM LIVE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Asset Go or VDM LIVE?
Asset Go ships an update every 10 days, and VDM LIVE every 2 weeks. Most recently, Asset Go was updated on November 3, 2026 and VDM LIVE on October 30, 2026.

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