HOS vs UR Mat Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HOS
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FMCSA and DOT compliant and fully functional ELD. Easy to use for fleets, owner-operators and drivers. -60h/7days or 70h/8days rules -34h week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11h daily -14h on-duty (daily) -Sleeper berth -Personal conveyance -30 minutes break -Location recording for engine on and off, and every 60 minutes if moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -Warns driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the truck is stationary for 5 minutes or more, it will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status -The device (ELD) performs self-test, as well as a self-test at any point upon request of an authorized safety assurance official -Able to send ELD data to DOT office during inspection as required by FMCSA
UR Mat Driver
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UR MAT DRIVER is built for truckers who are hauling for United Rentals Matting Solutions Ditch the paperwork and take control with this all-in-one app. Use your phoneβs camera to scan a Matting Solutions load ticket and youβre good to go β no more scribbling down the details or juggling forms. You donβt even need to enter your personal information or sign up to use the app. Stay in control of your day with real-time load and route updates, and keep everyone in the loop with instant ETA alerts and a problem-reporting tool. Location reporting keep customers up-to-date and helps avoid those annoying βwhere are you?β phone calls. Download UR MAT DRIVER today. Itβs safe, secure and simple. Designed for your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HOS at every 3 weeks against UR Mat Driver's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HOS ships an update every 3 weeks, UR Mat Driver every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HOS | UR Mat Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks β better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HOS ELD LLC | United Rentals Inc. |
In-app purchases
HOS
No in-app purchases
UR Mat Driver
No in-app purchases









