Comparison

Gig ELD vs DriveWise

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

Head to head
About

Gig ELD

This app helps commercial drivers comply with DOT FMCSA regulations for electronic logging and vehicle inspections. It tracks driver duty status, driving hours, breaks, and provides location recording. The app also warns drivers of malfunctions and defaults to on-duty status when stationary.

Highlights
  • Driver duty status recording
  • Compliance with FMCSA regulations
  • 60/70-hour work rules
  • 11-hour driving limit
  • 34-hour restart provision
  • Location tracking
  • DVIR inspections
Features
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GiG ELD is a DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7daysor70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, andl ocation recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status

About

DriveWise

Get instant, AI-powered guidance for car problems, maintenance, and emergencies. Receive tailored solutions for your vehicle's make and model, prevent costly repairs, and store your car's details. Learn how to keep your car running smoothly and efficiently.

Highlights
  • 24/7 AI Chat Support
  • Emergency Breakdown Guidance
  • Maintenance Reminders
  • Repair Cost Scam Prevention
  • Vehicle Profile Storage
  • Educational Car Tips
Features
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DriveWise is your car’s personal assistant—available 24/7 to guide you through car problems, maintenance, and emergency situations. Whether it’s a check engine light, a weird noise, or a flat tire, DriveWise provides instant solutions tailored to your car’s make and model. Features: 24/7 AI Chat Support – Ask any car-related question, from diagnostics to maintenance. Emergency Help – Step-by-step guidance for breakdowns, overheating, or accidents. Maintenance Reminders – Never forget an oil change or tire rotation again. Scam Prevention – Know the right repair costs before you visit a mechanic. Vehicle Profile Storage – Save details of all your vehicles for quick access. Educational Tips – Learn how to keep your car running smoothly and efficiently. Ad-Free Premium ($4.99/month) – Unlock unlimited diagnostics and advanced features. Why DriveWise? Your car is a long-term investment, and unexpected problems can cost thousands. DriveWise saves you time, money, and stress by giving you expert advice instantly—no need for expensive mechanics or endless Google searches. Terms of service https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gig ELD4 screens
DriveWise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gig ELD at 5.0 against DriveWise's 3.0. Gig ELD also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DriveWise sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Gig ELD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gig ELD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gig ELD versus DriveWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGig ELDDriveWise
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFinancial Processes Outsourcing (FPO) LLCPixel venture apps LLC

Customer experience

Gig ELD

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DriveWise

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gig ELD

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DriveWise

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly$4.997 Days

Questions

Is Gig ELD free?
Gig ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DriveWise free?
DriveWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gig ELD or DriveWise?
Gig ELD is rated higher. Gig ELD averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while DriveWise averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Gig ELD or DriveWise have ads?
Neither Gig ELD nor DriveWise shows ads.

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