Comparison

Drive Axle vs NASTC

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

Head to head
About

Drive Axle

This mobile document scanning application is designed for truck drivers to streamline their workflow and get paid faster. It offers a simple, convenient way to scan and send documents, with built-in image enhancement and document management features. The app is completely free with no subscriptions or hidden fees.

Highlights
  • Fast document scanning
  • Easy document sending
  • Image enhancement
  • Document management
  • No subscriptions or fees
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Easiest Mobile Document Scanning App for Truckers Get paid faster by using the most convenient and easy document scanning app for truck drivers. No subscriptions or fees, forever. With Drive Axle, you’ll enjoy… Getting paid faster - Our users report that the ease of use for Drive Axle comes in helping them get paid faster. Drive Axle scans have fewer issues getting drivers approved for pay faster. It is Convenient and easy - Simply scan and send your documents. That’s it. Send one or or more pages at once to any email address necessary. Our image enhancement helps improve scan quality in all conditions so there’s less back and forth from the carrier. Easy Document Management - Drive Axle keeps track of all of the documents you send and who you sent them to. No need to keep stacks of papers any more. No subscriptions - Drive Axle is a free app with no hidden fees, and no cost to drivers. We don't limit your document scans, or put any features behind a paywall. * The makers of Drive Axle make no guarantee that any fleet will receive and accept documents transmitted from this app. In order to protect against abuse and ensure fast document delivery, high volume document recipients may be subject to restriction. For questions or help, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions: https://www.driveaxleapp.com/faq

About

NASTC

This app provides member services for the National Association of Small Trucking Companies. It is a partnership between NASTC and Nastek National, LLC.

Highlights
  • Member services access
  • Partnership app
  • Business tools for trucking companies
Features
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NASTC (National Association of Small Trucking Companies) and Nastek National, LLC. partnership app for member services.

Screenshots

Drive Axle4 screens
NASTC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Drive Axle at 4.8 against NASTC's 3.9. Drive Axle also leads on ratings volume (3.9K vs 35). NASTC's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Drive Axle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drive Axle has 3.9K ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Drive Axle's written reviews are positive against 63% of NASTC's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drive Axle ships an update every 3 months, NASTC every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Drive Axle versus NASTC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrive AxleNASTC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.9K ratings) — better3.9 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews — better63.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3.9K — better35
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEleos Technologies LLCNASTC

Customer experience

Drive Axle

All ratings3,890 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral10.0%
Negative22.9%

NASTC

All ratings35 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative25.7%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.8%

Bugs and requests

Drive Axle

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes and app instability
  • Inability to open the app after updates
  • Cancelled subscriptions without user consent

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to edit or remove pages after sending
  • Implement multi-recipient email support
  • Integrate with cloud storage services
  • Improve auto-detection and cropping of documents

NASTC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Drive Axle

No in-app purchases

None

NASTC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Drive Axle free?
Drive Axle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NASTC free?
NASTC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Drive Axle or NASTC?
Drive Axle is rated higher. Drive Axle averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while NASTC averages 3.9 from 35 ratings.
Do Drive Axle or NASTC have ads?
Neither Drive Axle nor NASTC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drive Axle or NASTC?
Drive Axle ships an update every 3 months, and NASTC every 5 weeks. Most recently, Drive Axle was updated on October 21, 2026 and NASTC on October 12, 2026.

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