Five ELD v1 vs SR ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Five ELD v1
Manage your fleet and comply with FMCSA regulations with this powerful suite of tools. Monitor driver activities, location, speed, and miles traveled to enhance fleet safety and operations. Designed for fleets of all sizes, it aims to keep drivers satisfied.
- Fleet management tools
- FMCSA regulation compliance
- Driver activity monitoring
- Location and speed tracking
- Miles traveled reporting
- Route selection analysis
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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.
SR ELD
Effortlessly manage your hours of service (HOS) with this intuitive application. Streamline HOS tracking, simplify inspections, and ensure regulatory compliance. Focus on driving with confidence and reduced stress.
- Hassle-free HOS management
- Streamlined HOS tracking
- Simplified inspection process
- Effortless duty status changes
- Detailed log viewing
- Regulatory compliance assistance
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SR ELD is your ultimate companion for hassle-free hours of service (HOS) management. Whether you're a seasoned trucker or are new to the industry, our intuitive app streamlines HOS tracking, helps you breeze through inspections, and empowers you to focus on the road ahead. Navigate through duty status changes effortlessly, view detailed logs, and stay compliant with regulatory requirements. Take the stress out of HOS management and drive with confidence using SR ELD.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Five ELD v1 at 4.5 against SR ELD's 3.7. Five ELD v1 also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 3). SR ELD's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Five ELD v1 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Five ELD v1 has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Five ELD v1 ships an update every 2 weeks, SR ELD every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Five ELD v1 | SR ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZIPPY ELD INC | SR ELD LLC |
Customer experience
Five ELD v1
SR ELD
In-app purchases
Five ELD v1
No in-app purchases
SR ELD
No in-app purchases
