Comparison

TQL Carrier Dashboard vs Optix Driver

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

Head to head
About

TQL Carrier Dashboard

This free trucking app helps professional drivers find and book loads easily. It offers a load board, instant booking, and streamlined document submission for faster payments. Access live support 24/7 and manage your business on the go.

Highlights
  • Access to free load board with 65,000+ loads weekly
  • Unlimited load board searches and quote submissions
  • Instant load booking with 'Book it Now'
  • Self-dispatching without phone calls
  • Submit check calls and paperwork via phone
  • View booked shipment details and payment history
  • Post your truck to find loads
Features
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When your office is behind the wheel of a truck, finding your next load should be easy and convenient. Why? Because your time is money and hauling loads is your business. Choose to rely on a provider that lets you focus on the road and manage your business, all through a free trucking app. Access the loads you want through a free load board, all with the touch of a button. Rest easier knowing you can always depend on live support from a team of TQL experts – 24/7/365. As one of the largest freight brokerages in North America, TQL has invested heavily in technology designed for today’s professional truck driver. TQL Carrier Dashboard is available to all TQL-approved contract carriers to search, quote, and instantly book loads, plus submit check calls and paperwork on every load. Streamlining daily tasks from your phone has never been easier. The benefits to your business include: • Access to TQL’s free load board with 65,000+ available loads every week • Unlimited load board searches and the ability to submit quotes on the loads you want • Instant load booking on select load postings with Book it Now • Ability to dispatch yourself, no phone call required • View booked shipment details, including addresses, directions, and load numbers • Reduced check calls by submitting location and status updates • Faster payment processing with uploaded documents using your phone’s camera • View payment history for completed loads • The option to post your truck and let the right load find you • Custom filters to set your load and lane search preferences • Conveniently find loads back home from your current location • Bilingual customer service When it comes to hauling and managing your freight, trust the technology and industry-leading customer support from TQL. We want to be your first choice when it comes to booking your next full truckload. If you are new to TQL, begin the process of becoming a carrier today. Access our carrier registration at www.tqlcarriers.com or call 800.580.3101 to get started. Stay in touch. Follow us on Facebook at https://business.facebook.com/TotalQualityLogistics/ to get the latest updates on TQL technology, services and news.

About

Optix Driver

Features
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Optix Driver is a dedicated mobile app for drivers to manage their trips and daily activities in one place. With the app, drivers can: • Log in securely and access their driver account • View and manage assigned trips • Update trip and delivery status • Upload required documents and trip-related information • View and edit their driver details • Keep trip information updated in real time • Manage important driver and trip information easily Optix Driver helps drivers stay connected with their operations and keep trip information accurate and up to date.

Screenshots

TQL Carrier Dashboard4 screens
Optix Driver3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Optix Driver at 15.1 against TQL Carrier Dashboard's 18.6. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TQL Carrier Dashboard versus Optix Driver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTQL Carrier DashboardOptix Driver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (54K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings54K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTotal Quality LogisticsFreightIQ technologies Inc

Bugs and requests

TQL Carrier Dashboard

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App opening on its own
  • Inconsistent location tracking
  • Deleted load information
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Display pickup and delivery times
  • Ability to enter manual check-calls
  • More load details (temperature, rate, etc.)
  • Improved background tracking functionality
  • Reduce broker call frequency

Optix Driver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TQL Carrier Dashboard

No in-app purchases

None

Optix Driver

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TQL Carrier Dashboard free?
TQL Carrier Dashboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Optix Driver free?
Optix Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TQL Carrier Dashboard or Optix Driver have ads?
Neither TQL Carrier Dashboard nor Optix Driver shows ads.

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