Digital Permit Book vs VRH ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Permit Book
This app provides a secure, cloud-based solution for businesses to manage driver compliance and fleet equipment data. It facilitates the sharing of essential documents and information between carriers and drivers, streamlining daily operations.
- Secure cloud-based data tracking
- Fleet equipment information sharing
- Driver document management
- Streamlined daily operations
- Carrier and driver communication
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Digital Permit Book Driver app is a Secure Cloud-Based Compliance App that tracks all the data you need to streamline day-to-day operations. Allowing Carriers & Drivers to share documents and information for fleet equipment.
VRH ELD
This FMCSA-approved application simplifies logbook management for drivers, ensuring compliance with HOS and ELD regulations. It offers fleet managers real-time GPS tracking and fault code notifications, while providing drivers with automatic violation alerts and reporting tools to enhance road efficiency.
- FMCSA-approved HOS and ELD compliance
- Driver logbook management
- Fleet manager GPS tracking
- Fault code notifications
- Automatic violation notifications
- Comprehensive reporting tools
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VRH ELD is the perfect solution for drivers who want to simplify their logbook management. This FMCSA-approved app supports all HOS and ELD regulations and is incredibly easy to use, with a clean interface and intuitive features. Fleet managers can receive fault code notifications and access real-time GPS tracking, and VRH ELD also provides automatic violations notifications and comprehensive reporting tools. With VRH ELD, you can streamline compliance and improve your efficiency on the road.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: VRH ELD at 5.0 against Digital Permit Book's 4.6. VRH ELD also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Digital Permit Book's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VRH ELD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively.
Digital Permit Book ships an update every 3 weeks, VRH ELD every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digital Permit Book | VRH ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Permit Book LLC | Vrh Tracking Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
Digital Permit Book
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In-app purchases
Digital Permit Book
No in-app purchases
VRH ELD
No in-app purchases
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