Comparison

DIGITAL ELD vs SIMBA ELD

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

Head to head
About

DIGITAL ELD

This FMCSA-approved electronic logbook app ensures compliance with HOS and ELD regulations. It simplifies record-keeping for drivers and offers fleet managers real-time GPS tracking, fault code notifications, IFTA reporting, and analytics.

Highlights
  • FMCSA-approved HOS/ELD compliance
  • Driver record of duty status
  • Fleet manager fault code notifications
  • Real-time GPS tracking
  • IFTA reporting
  • Comprehensive analytics
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DIGITAL ELD is the electronic logbook solution that delivers compliance and convenience. This FMCSA-approved app supports all HOS and ELD regulations, making it easy for drivers to maintain their records of duty status and avoid violations. Fleet managers can receive fault code notifications and access real-time GPS tracking, and DIGITAL ELD also provides IFTA reporting and comprehensive analytics. With its powerful features and user-friendly design, DIGITAL ELD is the perfect choice for drivers and fleet managers who demand the best.

About

SIMBA ELD

This app automates driver logging for accurate record-keeping on the road. It generates reports for logs and inspections, manages vehicle maintenance, and calculates state mileage for tax simplification. Streamline your fleet management and reduce paperwork.

Highlights
  • Automated driver logging
  • Accurate record-keeping
  • Driver log reports
  • Vehicle inspection reports
  • Maintenance schedule management
  • Automated IFTA mileage calculations
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Managing logs should be the least of your worries on the road. That's where Simba ELD steps in. Our user-friendly app automates driver logging, ensuring accurate record-keeping and minimizing errors. With Simba ELD you can generate detailed reports for driver logs and vehicle inspections, and managers can efficiently manage maintenance schedules. Automated IFTA state mileage calculations track and calculate mileage per jurisdiction to simplify tax reports. Say goodbye to paperwork and hello to Simba ELD – because logs shouldn't be a headache.

Screenshots

DIGITAL ELD3 screens
SIMBA ELD3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SIMBA ELD at 5.0 against DIGITAL ELD's 4.5. DIGITAL ELD's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). 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

SIMBA ELD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DIGITAL ELD has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DIGITAL ELD versus SIMBA ELD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDIGITAL ELDSIMBA ELD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDIGITAL ELD LLCSIMBA ELD LLC

Customer experience

DIGITAL ELD

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SIMBA ELD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DIGITAL ELD

No in-app purchases

None

SIMBA ELD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DIGITAL ELD free?
DIGITAL ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SIMBA ELD free?
SIMBA ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DIGITAL ELD or SIMBA ELD?
SIMBA ELD is rated higher. DIGITAL ELD averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SIMBA ELD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DIGITAL ELD or SIMBA ELD have ads?
Neither DIGITAL ELD nor SIMBA ELD shows ads.

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