ELOG 42 ELD vs PDMS Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ELOG 42 ELD
This app provides FMCSA-approved access to real-time vehicle data, including location, speed, and engine hours. It ensures DOT compliance through native integration with your vehicle's ECM.
- FMCSA Approved ELD
- Real-time vehicle data access
- Vehicle location tracking
- Engine hours monitoring
- Duty status updates
- DOT compliance
- ECM integration
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The ELOG 42 app has been approved by the FMCSA for use with their Electronic Logging Device (ELD) hardware. Access real-time data, including vehicle location, speed, engine hours, and duty status. Use the native integration with your vehicle's ECM to ensure DOT compliance.
PDMS Mobile
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PDMS Mobile and PDMS Transportation Management System helps drivers keep dispatch informed and carrier freight on time. Select single or multiple loads with the click of a mouse. Invoicing so easy you no longer dread it. Our 20 plus years’ experience in EDI has given us a tacit understanding of what transportation companies expect and need out of their dispatching solution. We saw the positives and the negatives, so we created something that addresses current industry needs, while also keeping pace technologically for future solutions. The best part is you know where your drivers are at any point of the day. The visibility that PDMS brings allows you a greater understanding of how to schedule more loads, deliver more loads on time, and become the preferred transportation vendor for your customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ELOG 42 ELD at 12.0 against PDMS Mobile's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ELOG 42 ELD | PDMS Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leko Inc | MessageXpress |
In-app purchases
ELOG 42 ELD
No in-app purchases
PDMS Mobile
No in-app purchases
