Truckbays vs PS Driver App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
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.
| Parameter | Truckbays | PS Driver App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (52 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Truckbays LLC | PlatformScience |
Customer experience
Truckbays
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In-app purchases
Truckbays
No in-app purchases
PS Driver App
No in-app purchases
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