Comparison

Helios ELD vs CloudHawk ELD

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

Head to head
About

Helios ELD

This application helps drivers comply with DOT FMCSA regulations for recording duty status. It tracks driving hours, breaks, and vehicle location, ensuring adherence to various federal rules. The app provides alerts for malfunctions and defaults to 'on-duty not driving' when the vehicle is stationary.

Highlights
  • DOT FMCSA self-compliant
  • Driver duty status recording
  • Regulation adherence (60/70-hour rules, 11-hour driving)
  • Sleeper berth and passenger seat provisions
  • Location tracking (engine on/off, moving)
  • Malfunction alerts
  • Automatic 'on-duty not driving' status
Features
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DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7days or 70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, and location recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status

About

CloudHawk ELD

Features
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- UI bug Fixes - Performance Enhancing

Screenshots

Helios ELD4 screens
CloudHawk ELD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Helios ELD at monthly against CloudHawk ELD's every 12 months. 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

Helios ELD ships an update monthly, CloudHawk ELD every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Helios ELD versus CloudHawk ELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelios ELDCloudHawk ELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAssured Tracking IncSpark Technology Labs Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Helios ELD

No in-app purchases

None

CloudHawk ELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helios ELD free?
Helios ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudHawk ELD free?
CloudHawk ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Helios ELD or CloudHawk ELD have ads?
Neither Helios ELD nor CloudHawk ELD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helios ELD or CloudHawk ELD?
Helios ELD ships an update monthly, and CloudHawk ELD every 12 months. Most recently, Helios ELD was updated on November 7, 2026 and CloudHawk ELD on November 8, 2026.

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