Comparison

DFDS vs DOT Install

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

Head to head

DFDS

Follow and update tasks

Companion app for DOT devices

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

DFDS

This app allows logistics drivers to view and update assigned tasks, track transportation progress, and report job statuses. Drivers can communicate with planners and receive important updates.

Highlights

View assigned tasks
Update job progress
Report arrivals and departures
Contact planners
Check inbox for updates

Features

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View instructions assigned to you by DFDS planners. Follow the steps to update the progress of the transportation process. Start and complete the jobs, report arrivals and departures from/to job locations. Use contacts section to reach out to planners whenever needed. Check your inbox for all the important updates sent by DFDS planners.

About

DOT Install

Features

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The DOT Install companion app is designed to help technicians install DOT devices that have been provided by Road Tech. That app will guide you through installing and checking that everything is working as it should be.

Screenshots

DFDS4 screens

DOT Install4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DFDS at every 2 months against DOT Install's every 22 months. DOT Install's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DFDS ships an update every 2 months, DOT Install every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

DFDS versus DOT Install: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	DFDS	DOT Install
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 22 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.0	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	39 MB	23 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	DFDS AS	Road Tech Computer Systems Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

DFDS

No in-app purchases

None

DOT Install

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DFDS free?

DFDS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is DOT Install free?

DOT Install is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do DFDS or DOT Install have ads?

Neither DFDS nor DOT Install shows ads.

Which is updated more often, DFDS or DOT Install?

DFDS ships an update every 2 months, and DOT Install every 22 months. Most recently, DFDS was updated on October 7, 2026 and DOT Install on October 6, 2026.