Apexloads vs Ascend Load Board App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apexloads
This app connects carriers, brokers, and shippers for efficient freight management. It offers real-time GPS load tracking to reduce communication overhead and streamline logistics operations.
- Load board for carriers, brokers, shippers
- Real-time GPS load tracking
- Efficient freight management
- Streamlined logistics operations
- Off-platform negotiation and booking
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ApexLoads is a load board that connects Carriers, Brokers, and Shippers in a quick, simple, and efficient manner. Our goal is to provide a platform that simply brings the three parties together in a frictionless fashion. Price negotiations and bookings between the parties involved will happen off the website once contact information has been exchanged. Real-Time Tracking: We provide our users peace of mind with our real-time GPS load tracking capabilities from the app or the website, saving you time and money. So, you could do without having to field or make phone calls on load or carrier whereabouts. By using ApexLoads, you agree to standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)
Ascend Load Board App
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With upfront pricing, load info and facility details, Ascend Load Board App makes it easy for approved carriers to find, bid-on, and haul loads that meet their needs. • Access to Ascend's mobile load board • Find, bid on, and win loads 24/7 based on your preferences • Easy lane search and filters • Upfront pricing • Place bids directly in the app — no phone calls required • Scan and upload documents to streamline bookkeeping Terms and Conditions: https://irp.cdn-website.com/5ee8dd96/files/uploaded/Ascend-Load-Board-Terms.pdf Privacy Policy: https://irp.cdn-website.com/5ee8dd96/files/uploaded/Ascend-Load-Board-Privacy-Policy.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Apexloads at every 10 days against Ascend Load Board App's every 4 weeks. Ascend Load Board App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.
Apexloads ships an update every 10 days, Ascend Load Board App every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apexloads | Ascend Load Board App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Apexloads INC | Freight Science, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Apexloads
No in-app purchases
Ascend Load Board App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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