FM ELD vs ID ELD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FM ELD
This app provides truck drivers with an FMCSA-approved electronic logbook for easy Hours of Service logging on iOS devices. It ensures compliance with federal regulations for automatic onboard recording devices and electronic logging devices.
- FMCSA-approved electronic logbook
- Hours of Service logging
- DOT compliance
- AOBRD compliant
- ELD compliant
- iOS device support
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FM ELD is an FMCSA-approved and registered electronic logbook that offers truck drivers an easy and convenient way to log their hours of service using their own iPhones or iPads. FM ELD is fully compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations CFR 49 Sections 395.15, concerning automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRD), and Section 395.20 regarding electronic logging devices (ELD).
ID ELD
This app provides truck drivers with an FMCSA-approved electronic logbook for easy Hours of Service logging on their iPhone or iPad. It ensures compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for AOBRD and ELD devices. A 30-day money-back guarantee is offered.
- FMCSA approved electronic logbook
- Hours of Service logging
- iPhone and iPad compatible
- AOBRD and ELD compliant
- 30-day money-back guarantee
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ID ELD is an FMCSA approved and registered electronic logbook that offers truck drivers an easy and convenient way to log their hours of service using their own iPhone or iPad. ID ELD is fully compliant with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations CFR 49 Sections 395.15, concerning automatic onboard recording devices (AOBRD) and Section 395.20 regarding electronic logging devices (ELD). Try our industry leading software risk free with our 30 day money back guarantee.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FM ELD at 2.9 against ID ELD's 2.4. On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
FM ELD holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 14 respectively.
FM ELD ships an update every 6 weeks, ID ELD every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FM ELD | ID ELD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (10 ratings) — better | 2.4 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | fmeld INC. | National Transportation Partners LLC |
Customer experience
FM ELD
ID ELD
In-app purchases
FM ELD
No in-app purchases
ID ELD
No in-app purchases
