Comparison

Smarthop vs TruckerDocs

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

Head to head
About

Smarthop

This app helps trucking businesses and dispatchers increase earnings and streamline operations. It aggregates loads from top sources, offers optimized recommendations, and automates back-office tasks like payroll. Focus on finding better loads and growing your business.

Highlights
  • Aggregated load board
  • Customized load recommendations
  • Route and profit optimization
  • Automated payroll
  • Market analysis
  • Performance reporting
Features
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SmartHop is an app that helps fleets and independent dispatchers earn more while simplifying the day-to-day by improving decision-making and automating manual tasks. Our load board brings together loads from the top brokers and load boards, including DAT, to give you access to the best loads, regardless of your size or years of experience. Get customized load recommendations based on your business and real market data to ensure you’re booking the best load possible. Simplify your back office, or let us handle it completely, so you can spend more time finding great loads and moving your business forward. *Real-Time DAT & Broker Integrations *Route & Profit Optimization *Aggregated Load Board *Book & Bid Now Loads *Market Analysis Highlighting Hot Lanes *Performance Reporting & Forecasts *Trip Management & Automated Payroll *Easy Setup & Excellent Customer Support Try SmartHop today, request a demo at smarthop.com.

About

TruckerDocs

This app simplifies document management for truckers, eliminating the need to remember PINs or carry physical paperwork. It offers a centralized digital solution for all your essential documents, enhancing your freedom on the road.

Highlights
  • Centralized document storage
  • Eliminates forgotten PINs
  • Reduces physical paperwork
  • Enhances road freedom
  • Digital document solution
Features
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Get rid of the hassle of forgotten PINs and messy documents, and enjoy your road-bound freedom. An active TruckerDocs Monthly Subscription is required to use all app features. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Smarthop4 screens
TruckerDocs2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TruckerDocs at 4.7 against Smarthop's 3.6. Smarthop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. TruckerDocs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Smarthop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TruckerDocs holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smarthop has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smarthop ships an update every 2 weeks, TruckerDocs every 8 months. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Smarthop versus TruckerDocs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmarthopTruckerDocs
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (20 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmarthop IncJLG Technology LLC

Customer experience

Smarthop

All ratings20 ratings
Positive65.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

TruckerDocs

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Smarthop

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TruckerDocs

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Smarthop free?
Smarthop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TruckerDocs free?
TruckerDocs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smarthop or TruckerDocs?
TruckerDocs is rated higher. Smarthop averages 3.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while TruckerDocs averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Smarthop or TruckerDocs have ads?
Neither Smarthop nor TruckerDocs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smarthop or TruckerDocs?
Smarthop ships an update every 2 weeks, and TruckerDocs every 8 months. Most recently, Smarthop was updated on June 1, 2026 and TruckerDocs on June 1, 2026.

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