# AWAKO vs Freelanes

The clearest difference is device support: AWAKO at 3 against Freelanes's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

AWAKO ships an update every 3 weeks, Freelanes monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AWAKO | Freelanes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awako/id1666206872/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7** | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 142 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lirctek Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1069213253) | [Luz Alvarado](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780280710) |

## What reviewers say

### AWAKO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awako/id1666206872)

This app connects to an ELD device via Bluetooth to read truck data such as speed, odometer, and engine hours. It helps trucking company drivers comply with FMCSA ELD mandate HOS rules.

**Highlights:** ELD device connection via Bluetooth, Reads truck data (speed, odometer, engine hours), FMCSA ELD mandate compliance, HOS rules adherence, Supports iPhone, iPad, iPod

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Freelanes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freelanes/id6780280708)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AWAKO free?

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

### Is Freelanes free?

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

### Do AWAKO or Freelanes have ads?

Neither AWAKO nor Freelanes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AWAKO or Freelanes?

AWAKO ships an update every 3 weeks, and Freelanes monthly. Most recently, AWAKO was updated on November 3, 2026 and Freelanes on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
