Comparison

Truckbays vs PS Driver App

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

Head to head
About

Truckbays

Modernize your property's gates and electronic doors without physical keys or keypads. This app provides secure, remote access control for multiple locations and gates, allowing you to grant virtual keys to drivers, guests, or service providers with customizable access durations. Track activity and receive real-time notifications for enhanced security.

Highlights
  • Operate gates and electronic doors without physical keys
  • Provide virtual keys for drivers, guests, and service providers
  • Grant long-term or short-term access
  • Remotely control access from anywhere
  • Real-time and historical activity logs
  • Push, email, and SMS notifications
  • 24/7 customer support
Features
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The Truckbays Access app allows users to modernize their gates. No more need for clickers, FOBs, or key pads. The app works with a universal device that requires installation and configuration. If you do not have the device installed at your property, this app will not work. Please contact support@truckbays.com for more information. Truckbays Access provides secure control of multiple locations and multiple gates. If you have a fleet you can easily invite drivers in order to be able to gain access to the location. You could also invite guests through the host dashboard. - Operate your gate, or any electronic door without a physical key - Provide virtual keys for Fleets, Drivers, guests, service providers, etc. - You can give long term or short term access - Remotely control your entire property's access controls from anywhere - Get a real-time and historical activity log. - Notifications - email, push and SMS - 24x7 customer support.

About

PS Driver App

Manage your driving schedule and trip details remotely. Stay connected with your fleet through messaging and receive real-time updates. Plan your breaks and routes with confidence, all from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • View real-time Hours of Service (HOS)
  • Update duty status remotely
  • Access trip details and history
  • Two-way messaging with dispatch
  • Receive fleet-wide announcements
  • Instant push notifications
Features
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Stay Connected and In Control, Even Outside the Cab! Get the information you need before your day starts and the functionality you want throughout the day, all on the device you're used to. PS Driver is the optional companion app that works with your Platform Science in-cab tablet , filling the gaps when you are away from your truck. WHY YOU'LL LOVE PS DRIVER: MAXIMIZE YOUR TIME: Instantly check your Hours of Service (HOS) timers and update your duty status from anywhere. Know your available driving, shift, and cycle time at a glance so you can plan your breaks and resets with confidence. No more climbing into the cab just to check your clock. MANAGE YOUR TRIPS WITH EASE: Get a clear view of your active and upcoming trips. Review stop details, check trip histories, and stay prepared for what's next without being in the driver's seat. Your entire workflow is in the palm of your hand. COMMUNICATE EFFORTLESSLY: Stay in the loop with seamless two-way messaging. Connect instantly with dispatch and your back-office team, receive important fleet-wide announcements, and even translate messages into your preferred language. NEVER MISS AN UPDATE: Real-time notifications for new trip assignments, messages, and important updates mean you're always in the know. PS Driver keeps you connected to your fleet's operations, ensuring you have the information you need, right when you need it. KEY FEATURES: View real-time Hours of Service (HOS) and duty status. Easily switch between "On Duty" and "Off Duty" statuses. Access detailed current and future trip information. Review comprehensive trip history. Send and receive messages with dispatch and your fleet. Receive instant push notifications for critical updates. PS Driver is more than just an app—it's your trusted partner on the road. Download today and experience a smarter, more connected way to drive.

Screenshots

Truckbays4 screens
PS Driver App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Truckbays at 100% against PS Driver App's 0%. Truckbays also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Truckbays holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Truckbays has 52 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Truckbays's written reviews are positive against 0% of PS Driver App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Truckbays ships an update every 10 days, PS Driver App monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Truckbays versus PS Driver App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTruckbaysPS Driver App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (52 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings52 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTruckbays LLCPlatformScience

Customer experience

Truckbays

All ratings48 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PS Driver App

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative94.4%

In-app purchases

None

Truckbays

No in-app purchases

None

PS Driver App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Truckbays free?
Truckbays is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PS Driver App free?
PS Driver App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Truckbays or PS Driver App?
Truckbays is rated higher. Truckbays averages 4.3 out of 5 from 52 ratings, while PS Driver App averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Truckbays or PS Driver App have ads?
Neither Truckbays nor PS Driver App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Truckbays or PS Driver App?
Truckbays ships an update every 10 days, and PS Driver App monthly. Most recently, Truckbays was updated on November 3, 2026 and PS Driver App on November 4, 2026.

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