Five ELD v1 vs DT Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five ELD v1
This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for fleet management and FMCSA regulatory compliance. It provides accurate data to monitor driver activities, improve safety, and optimize overall fleet operations.
- Fleet management tools
- FMCSA regulatory compliance
- Driver activity monitoring
- Location and speed tracking
- Route selection
- Detention time tracking
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Five ELD v1 - The most powerful suite of tools to manage your fleet and comply with FMCSA regulations. Most accurate and relevant data to help you manage your fleet. Monitor current location, speed, miles travelled, route selection, detention time, and other driver activities to improve the safety and overall operations of your entire fleet. Based on the well-known and tested Five ELD v1 platform, Five ELD v1 provides even more functionality to fleets of all sizes while keeping the drivers happy.
DT Driver
This cloud-based transportation management system offers an all-in-one solution for trucking companies. It leverages AI to provide financial insights and streamline operations. Trusted by over 1000 businesses, it aims to enhance efficiency in the logistics sector.
- AI-Native Transportation Management
- All-in-one TMS for Trucking
- Cloud-based System
- Financial Insights
- Trusted by 1000+ Companies
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Datatruck is AI-Native all in one transportation management system (TMS) for trucking. Trusted by 1000+ companies. Cloud based TMS with financial insights.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DT Driver at 4.7 against Five ELD v1's 4.5. DT Driver also leads on ratings volume (180 vs 15). 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.
DT Driver holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DT Driver has 180 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Five ELD v1 ships an update every 2 weeks, DT Driver every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Five ELD v1 | DT Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) | 4.7 (180 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 180 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Five ELD Inc | Novalab |
Customer experience
Five ELD v1
DT Driver
In-app purchases
Five ELD v1
No in-app purchases
DT Driver
No in-app purchases
