HCSS eLogs vs Permit Tag Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HCSS eLogs
This app helps drivers accurately log hours and stay compliant with Department of Transportation regulations. It tracks driver location, history, and shift times, while also facilitating pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections for comprehensive reporting.
- Accurate driver hour logging
- DOT regulation compliance
- Driver location and history tracking
- Shift and cycle time monitoring
- Pre- and post-trip inspections
- Comprehensive reporting
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HCSS eLogs helps ensure your drivers log hours accurately; allows you to stay within Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations by tracking drivers’ location, history, shift, and cycle time; and keeps your trucks in top condition by utilizing pre- and post-trip inspections. All data is aggregated in one place for comprehensive reporting. Our intuitive interface allows drivers to track co-drivers’ histories and keep vehicles compliant with DOT requirements. Get the information you need to stay compliant and make smart decisions, along with the industry leading 24/7/365 customer support you’ve come to expect from HCSS. HCSS eLogs supports all of the Hours of Service (HOS) rules.
Permit Tag Scan
This app streamlines parking permit management and enforcement. It offers an innovative solution for administering, managing, and enforcing permitted parking programs, creating a more efficient and organized experience.
- Parking permit management
- Parking enforcement
- Streamlined administration
- Efficient organization
- Cutting-edge technology
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Revolutionize your parking experience with Cole Ticket Solutions' groundbreaking app: CTS Permit Tag Scan! Say goodbye to the hassles of traditional parking permit management. Our innovative solution transforms the way parking is administered, managed, and enforced, streamlining the process like never before. With the CTS Permit Tag Scan, we're not just changing the game; we're setting a new standard for efficiency and organization in permitted parking programs. Embrace the future of parking with a tool designed to tackle current permit challenges head-on, ensuring a smoother, more reliable parking experience for everyone involved. Why settle for outdated methods when you can upgrade to the cutting-edge technology of CTS Permit Tag Scan? Join us in leading the parking revolution today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Permit Tag Scan at 5.0 against HCSS eLogs's 2.3. Permit Tag Scan also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). HCSS eLogs's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Permit Tag Scan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
HCSS eLogs ships an update monthly, Permit Tag Scan every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on July 30, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HCSS eLogs | Permit Tag Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Heavy Construction Systems Specialists, Inc. | Cole Ticket Solutions Inc |
Customer experience
HCSS eLogs
Permit Tag Scan
In-app purchases
HCSS eLogs
No in-app purchases
Permit Tag Scan
No in-app purchases
