PrePass vs Level ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PrePass
This navigation app allows pre-cleared commercial vehicles to bypass weigh stations using a mobile device or transponder. It offers time and fuel savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced highway safety. Users can select bypass options and receive customizable alerts.
- Weigh station bypass via mobile app
- Transponder option for enhanced reliability
- Works at fixed and mobile weigh stations
- Customizable alerts for parking, safety, traffic, weather
- Nationwide toll payment processing with transponder
- Access to customer support
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The PrePass app gives drivers the option to bypass weigh stations using a mobile device. PrePass is the most reliable, widely utilized weigh station bypass system in North America. With PrePass, pre-cleared vehicles can continue at highway speeds without having to stop. PrePass not only saves fleets time, fuel, and money, but it helps create greater efficiencies for shippers and supports improved safety for all highway users. With PrePass, customers select whether to use the PrePass app, the transponder or BOTH. The PrePass app provides coverage to an expanded number of weigh station sites while the transponder provides greater bypass reliability and integration with NORPASS and Oregon Green Light weigh station locations. The transponder also provides the option of adding toll payment services through PrePass Plus. PrePass is an endorsed featured product of the American Trucking Associations ATA) and is also endorsed by the Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), Truckers Service Association (TSA), National Association of Small Trucking Companies (NASTC) and state trucking associations across the country. - The most bypassing options with a mobile app and a transponder - Works at fixed and mobile weigh stations - Includes customizable alerts for parking, safety, traffic and weather - Transponder can also be used for nationwide toll payment processing - Includes Florida agriculture inspection facilities upon request - Access to PrePass customer support - Last recall feature provides last bypass confirmation For more information log on to the PrePass website at: https://prepass.com/services/weigh-station-bypass-service/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrePassForum/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prepass/
Level ELD
This app helps commercial drivers and fleet operators electronically record driving hours. It ensures compliance with Hours of Service regulations set by agencies like the FMCSA.
- Electronic driving hour recording
- Hours of Service (HOS) compliance
- FMCSA regulation adherence
- Fleet operator support
- Commercial driver logging
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The main purpose of an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) app is to help commercial drivers and fleet operators electronically record driving hours and ensuring compliance with the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations set by agencies like the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Level ELD at 100% against PrePass's 19%. PrePass's advantage is rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). 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.
PrePass holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PrePass has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of PrePass's written reviews are positive against 100% of Level ELD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 15, 2026.
| Parameter | PrePass | Level ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (12 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | PrePass | LEVEL ELD LLC |
Customer experience
PrePass
Level ELD
In-app purchases
PrePass
No in-app purchases
Level ELD
No in-app purchases
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