ShipCSX vs P2D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShipCSX
Access real-time rail shipment status updates and manage freight movements from your iPhone. This app allows CSX customers to trace shipments by equipment, location, or train, and submit switch requests. Trucking companies can also manage freight drop-offs and pick-ups at terminals.
- Real-time shipment status updates
- Trace by equipment, location, or train
- Inventory Management Switch Request
- XGate for freight terminal management
- Anywhere/anytime access
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Please note: Only CSX customers with valid login credentials for ShipCSX will have access to the features on the ShipCSX mobile application. The ShipCSX mobile application provides customers anywhere/anytime access to updates on the status of their rail shipments from an iPhone. Customers can retrieve up-to-date information about their shipments using Trace by equipment, Trace by location, and Train Trace, or send information to CSX using the Inventory Management Switch Request features. ShipCSX mobile allows trucking company customers to enter information about freight to be dropped and picked up at the CSX terminals through the XGate part of the application, providing a more efficient experience at the terminals. ShipCSX Mobile is designed with our supply-chain and logistics conscious business customers in mind. For security reasons, only authenticated CSX customers can access shipment information through the application. If you need to set up a new secure login ID or reset your password, contact the ShipCSX team.
P2D
This app provides logistics technology for long and short haul drivers. It allows for submitting billing and scanning paperwork, streamlining business operations. Users must accept terms and conditions regarding GPS usage upon first login.
- Logistics technology for drivers
- Billing submission
- Paperwork scanning
- GPS usage for notifications and alerts
- Acceptance of terms and conditions
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P2D Compass is the latest offering from STG logistics. We are proud to offer both long and short haul drivers the very latest on logistics technology. From submitting billing to scanning paperwork, make P2D Compass work for you. The user is informed about the Terms and Conditions and how the GPS is used by the application at first login, and must accept the Terms and Conditions to be able to use the application. Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. P2D Compasss Privacy policy and terms Please read these terms carefully before using this application. Information Collection And Use While using our app, it will access to certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to your name, telephone number, IMEI and wi-fi mac address. Log Data This app collects information from the GPS while you are logged into the app, that will be used to send notification or receive alerts. Security The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Termination We may terminate or suspend access to our service immediately without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us. By clicking accept you agree to our terms and that you have read our Privacy Policy and terms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: P2D at 50% against ShipCSX's 18%. P2D also leads on rating (2.3 vs 2.0) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). ShipCSX's advantage is ratings volume (77 vs 3). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
P2D holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShipCSX has 77 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of ShipCSX's written reviews are positive against 50% of P2D's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShipCSX | P2D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (77 ratings) | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CSX | P2D Transport LLC |
Customer experience
ShipCSX
P2D
In-app purchases
ShipCSX
No in-app purchases
P2D
No in-app purchases









