Comparison

ReadyTrac vs Material Now

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

Head to head
About

ReadyTrac

Track ready-mix concrete orders in real-time with live GPS data. View departure, arrival, and placement status to optimize crew efficiency and resource allocation.

Highlights
  • Real-time delivery tracking
  • GPS infrastructure
  • View plant departure times
  • View job arrival times
  • Monitor concrete placement status
  • Improve crew efficiency
Features
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The ReadyTrac app allows the customers unprecedented access to real-time delivery information. It delivers online information that enables managers, superintendents, and dispatchers to track ready-mix orders on a real-time basis. With a mobile GPS infrastructure driving READYTRAC, customers are able to view plant departure and job arrival times, as well as status on ground placement of concrete. By having access to crucial order information, customers are able to improve crew efficiency and productivity by allocating on-site resources accordingly.

About

Material Now

This app helps contractors manage concrete and bulk material deliveries, track job site performance, and monitor project status in real time. Field crews can monitor truck movements and communicate with suppliers, while managers can oversee project progress, place orders, and review financials from any device.

Highlights
  • Real-time delivery tracking
  • Job site performance monitoring
  • Project status updates
  • Truck tracking
  • Messaging with suppliers
  • Financial overview
Features
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Material Now lets contractors track concrete and bulk material deliveries, job site performance, and project status in real time. If you have a smart phone or tablet, you’ll have the updates you need to make informed decisions. Crews in the field can track trucks, exchange messages with materials suppliers, get alerts and avoid problems. Managers can follow project and crew performance, request new orders and check financials – all from a mobile device or online.

Screenshots

ReadyTrac3 screens
Material Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ReadyTrac at 100% against Material Now's 0%. ReadyTrac also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.6) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). Material Now's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

ReadyTrac holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ReadyTrac's written reviews are positive against 0% of Material Now's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ReadyTrac ships an update every 3 months, Material Now fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ReadyTrac versus Material Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadyTracMaterial Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better3.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings69 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin Marietta Materials IncBCMI Corporation

Customer experience

ReadyTrac

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Material Now

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ReadyTrac

No in-app purchases

None

Material Now

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReadyTrac free?
ReadyTrac is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Material Now free?
Material Now is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ReadyTrac or Material Now?
ReadyTrac is rated higher. ReadyTrac averages 4.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Material Now averages 3.6 from 9 ratings.
Do ReadyTrac or Material Now have ads?
Neither ReadyTrac nor Material Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReadyTrac or Material Now?
ReadyTrac ships an update every 3 months, and Material Now fortnightly. Most recently, ReadyTrac was updated on October 14, 2026 and Material Now on October 4, 2026.

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