DFL ELD vs FreightAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
DFL ELD
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DFL ELD helps ensure HOS compliance for fleets and owner-operators. DFL ELD supports the latest revisions of hours of service rules, reducing the risk of penalties, fines, and DOT audits. It is designed for companies looking for a quick and easy way to track, automatically manage, and submit driver logs to satisfy the ELD Mandate requirements with the least amount of effort on the driverβs part. Get DFL ELD and start driving right away.
FreightAI
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FreightAI is the all-in-one ERP built for modern trucking companies. From trip dispatch to driver settlement, FreightAI keeps your entire operation connected in the cab and in the back office. FOR DRIVERS β’ View assigned trips with full route details and load references β’ Record start and end odometer readings for accurate mileage β’ Upload proof of delivery photos directly from your phone β’ Track your pay, advances, and settlement history in real time β’ See your earnings broken down by miles, live fees, layovers, and expenses FOR DISPATCHERS β’ Create and assign trips to drivers or teams β’ Monitor active trips and driver status at a glance β’ Review completed trips, add post-trip charges, and forward to accounting β’ Attach receipts and photos to charges with one tap β’ Manage driver advances and expense approvals FOR MANAGERS & ACCOUNTANTS β’ End-to-end trip lifecycle: assign β in progress β review β verify β approve β settle β’ AI-powered document processing for BOLs, rate confirmations, and PODs β’ Automated driver settlement calculations with per-mile, daily, and hourly pay support β’ Team trip support with automatic 50/50 mileage splits β’ Broker scorecards, revenue analytics, AR aging, and dispatcher performance reports β’ Generate and send invoices directly from verified documents β’ Export settlements to CSV, ADP, or Paychex payroll formats BUILT FOR TEAMS Role-based access ensures every team member β driver, dispatcher, manager, or accountant β sees exactly what they need and nothing they don't. Multi-tenant architecture keeps each carrier's data private and secure. FreightAI grows with your fleet. Whether you run 5 trucks or 500, the platform scales to match your operation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FreightAI at fortnightly against DFL ELD's every 9 months. DFL ELD's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DFL ELD ships an update every 9 months, FreightAI fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | DFL ELD | FreightAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Fortnightly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DFL ELD | Craftschoolship |
In-app purchases
DFL ELD
No in-app purchases
FreightAI
No in-app purchases








