BulkLoads.com vs 5F Freight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BulkLoads.com
Connect with a community of shippers, carriers, and brokers in the bulk commodity trucking industry. Find loads and trucks for agricultural commodities, aggregates, and more. Supports various trailer types for efficient freight matching.
- Freight matching for bulk commodities
- Connects shippers, carriers, and brokers
- Supports agricultural commodities
- Accommodates various trailer types
- Community for trucking professionals
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Bulkloads.com is a community of shippers, carriers, and brokers in the bulk commodity trucking industry. Our shipper members consist of logistics managers in grain, fertilizer, aggregates, feed ingredients, and all other agricultural commodities. Our carrier members pull a variety of trailers including hopper bottoms, walking floors, end dump trailers, belt trailers, and live floors.
5F Freight
This app connects truck drivers and owner operators with logistics jobs. It allows users to schedule their work, start shifts, and manage their hauling activities across North America.
- Connects drivers with logistics work
- Schedule your hitch
- Start your shift
- Bulk logistics across North America
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The 5F app connects drivers and owner operators with bulk logistics work across North America. Schedule your hitch, start your shift, and get rolling with 5F.
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Verdict
BulkLoads.com and 5F Freight both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of BulkLoads.com's written reviews are positive against 23% of 5F Freight's. 5F Freight's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for BulkLoads.com against 4.6 for 5F Freight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of BulkLoads.com's written reviews are positive against 23% of 5F Freight's.
BulkLoads.com ships an update every 6 weeks, 5F Freight every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BulkLoads.com | 5F Freight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better | 4.6 (1.7K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews — better | 23.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 1.7K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BULK LOADS NOW LLC | Vorto Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
BulkLoads.com
5F Freight
User reviews
BulkLoads.com
From 1.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great app and awesome team
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Helpful features like washout locations
- 👍 Excellent customer service and support
- 🚀 Efficient way to find and book loads
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🔍 Limited load availability in certain regions
- 💰 Concerns about underpaid or unwanted loads
5F Freight
From 1.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 🚀 Efficient app
- 💡 Customizable tours
- 👍 Helpful for hard-working drivers
Room to improve
- 🐛 Constant technical issues
- 🐛 Unreliable app performance
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and logouts
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 🐛 Disconnection problems
Bugs and requests
BulkLoads.com
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Require shippers to provide accurate load details
- Improve search and filtering options
5F Freight
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Login issues
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Inaccurate load tracking and completion
- Unreliable app updates
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Better communication tools
- Improved dispatch system
- More transparency in pay and deductions
In-app purchases
BulkLoads.com
No in-app purchases
5F Freight
No in-app purchases
