FM ELD vs Stinger Driver
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).
Stinger Driver
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Stinger Driver is the mobile app for auto-transport drivers hauling vehicles for their carrier. Everything you need for the day is in one place — no more phone tag with dispatch. SEE YOUR DAY • Today's assigned loads with pickup and delivery windows • Your pay for each load • Tap any load for full pickup and delivery details, contacts, and directions INSPECT WITH CONFIDENCE • Guided pickup and delivery inspections • Mark damage on an interactive vehicle diagram • Capture required photos from every angle — front, rear, sides, roof, and interior • Collect signatures on the spot • Bill of Lading and Proof of Delivery generate automatically and can be emailed instantly KEEP DISPATCH IN THE LOOP • One-tap status updates: picked up, delivered • Share your live location with dispatch in the background while you're on duty, so they always know load status and ETAs — without calling you TRACK YOUR EARNINGS • See what you've earned, broken down by trip Stinger Driver requires an account provided by your carrier.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Stinger Driver at every 3 days against FM ELD's every 6 weeks. FM ELD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 ships an update every 6 weeks, Stinger Driver every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FM ELD | Stinger Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fmeld INC. | Rinat Abitov |
In-app purchases
FM ELD
No in-app purchases
Stinger Driver
No in-app purchases









