Comparison

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect vs Dharma Platform

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

Head to head
About

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect

Streamline field operations with optimized work orders. Manage job lists, create new jobs on-site, and submit forms digitally. Track Hours of Service for field staff efficiently.

Highlights
  • Optimized work order lists
  • Job creation in the field
  • Digital form delivery and input
  • Real-time job status updates
  • Hours of Service tracking
Features
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Verizon Connect WorkPlan brings optimized work orders into the field. Job lists, job creation, form delivery, and Hours of Service for field staff when it's needed. Whether it's optimized job order lists, form delivery and input with jobs, creating new jobs on location, updating job statuses in real-time or on-demand form delivery, or Hours of Service, Verizon Connect WorkPlan can help solve your Work Order Management requirements. Note: continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. If you’re interested in signing up, contact your Verizon Connect account manager to find out more.

About

Dharma Platform

Collect, manage, and share field information in real time, online or offline. The mobile app syncs data to a web portal for analysis, with intuitive workflows and color cues for incomplete forms. It supports tracking trends over time and cross-sectional data, saving incomplete entries for later.

Highlights
  • Real-time data collection
  • Online and offline functionality
  • Seamless web portal sync
  • Intuitive workflows
  • Trend and cross-sectional data tracking
  • Save incomplete forms
Features
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Dharma Platform allows users anywhere, anytime to collect, manage, and share field information in real time. Whether you’re tracking patients, taking polls, or testing a new product, the mobile application makes it easy to gather information, online or off. Once collected, it’s seamlessly synced to the Dharma web portal, where trends can be viewed, staff tracked, and data exported for further analysis. Using Dharma Platform on mobile is simple, with logical workflows and simple color cues to let you know if a form is incomplete - no prior experience needed. The app can be used to collect both longitudinal/trend series information (tracked over time) and cross-sectional data. And if you need to pause, don’t worry - incomplete forms are stored until you return. **Please note that you must have a Dharma Platform account in order to use the mobile application.**

Screenshots

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect4 screens
Dharma Platform3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dharma Platform at 4.5 against WorkPlan by Verizon Connect's 1.7. WorkPlan by Verizon Connect's advantage is ratings volume (146 vs 8) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Dharma Platform holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WorkPlan by Verizon Connect has 146 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, Dharma Platform every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WorkPlan by Verizon Connect versus Dharma Platform: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkPlan by Verizon ConnectDharma Platform
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (146 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings146 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB21 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVerizon Connect Inc.Dharma Platform

Customer experience

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect

All ratings146 ratings
Positive13.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative82.9%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive8.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative87.9%

Dharma Platform

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect

Reported bugs

57 issues
  • Work plan not working
  • App logs user as on duty when off duty
  • App crashes
  • App freezes
  • Destroys battery life
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  • Error messages displayed without context
  • Ridiculous notifications when not using the app
  • Cannot change units from miles to km
  • No Bluetooth connectivity
  • Does not work with new iOS updates
  • Crashes and is not compatible with iOS 13
  • Logs user unless location services are disabled
  • Messed up phone
  • Freezes all the time
  • Cannot look at or use hours of service after iOS update
  • No Bluetooth
  • Need to update for iOS 13
  • Device is horrible, issues every day
  • Constantly freezes if password needs changing
  • Puts user in violation when working not driving
  • Never works right, constantly kicks user out
  • Says not logged into truck but won't let user log out
  • App shuts down after logging in
  • Indicates driving or not driving the entire time
  • Does not keep track of accurate mileage
  • Won't change duty status by itself
  • Cannot fix log by yourself
  • Logs you out randomly
  • Issues with DVIR not being available
  • Logging in is a pain, requires deleting and re-entering credentials
  • Auto clocks user in if off the clock
  • Makes user select tractor every time
  • App hangs in workplan screen
  • Uses battery far more than before
  • Randomly changing status
  • Rarely connects to truck
  • Does not track mileage well on older trucks
  • Makes user return to exact same physical address for short haul
  • Freezes up every time leaving office after being off duty
  • Puts user on duty not driving in slow traffic
  • Logs user on duty when parked instead of off duty
  • Switches to driving when going through truck stop or pulling into shop
  • Always crashes and freezes
  • False violations flagged
  • Odometer is never correct
  • Check boxes on DVIRs sometimes take multiple taps
  • Not FMCSA compliant
  • Logs in wrong time zone
  • Does not accurately log miles driven
  • Constantly freezes, kills battery
  • Logs user back in no matter what
  • Laggy, freezes and logs out randomly
  • Log graph only shows 10 hours
  • Maps from the 1st version have never downloaded
  • Odometer never matches vehicle
  • App crashes multiple times a day
  • Time is wasted waiting for app to work

Requested features

9 requests
  • Update for newer iPhones (X and up)
  • iWatch availability
  • Visual countdown clock for rest breaks
  • Improved log graph layout
  • Edit logs on the same page as graph
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  • Easier editing process for logs
  • Allow for parking lot driving with speed/distance threshold
  • Countdown feature for violations
  • Return to locality for short haul qualification

Dharma Platform

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WorkPlan by Verizon Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Dharma Platform

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WorkPlan by Verizon Connect free?
WorkPlan by Verizon Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dharma Platform free?
Dharma Platform is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WorkPlan by Verizon Connect or Dharma Platform?
Dharma Platform is rated higher. WorkPlan by Verizon Connect averages 1.7 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while Dharma Platform averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do WorkPlan by Verizon Connect or Dharma Platform have ads?
Neither WorkPlan by Verizon Connect nor Dharma Platform shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WorkPlan by Verizon Connect or Dharma Platform?
WorkPlan by Verizon Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dharma Platform every 3 months. Most recently, WorkPlan by Verizon Connect was updated on September 21, 2026 and Dharma Platform on July 21, 2026.

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