Socket vs Driving Logger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Socket
Easily log and track all your vehicle's maintenance, repairs, and fuel fill-ups. Receive timely reminders for scheduled services and maintain a comprehensive history of work performed. Monitor fuel economy and store essential vehicle details for quick reference.
- Log maintenance, repairs, and fill-ups
- Receive maintenance reminders
- Track fuel economy
- Document repair history
- Store vehicle details
- Export records (PDF/CSV)
- iCloud sync across devices
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Keep your vehicles running smoothly with Socket. Log and track maintenance, repairs, and fill-ups all in one place, whether you’re a car enthusiast or just want peace of mind. - Monitor maintenance, repairs, and fuel economy from the dashboard, with quick and easy logging - Receive reminders for regular maintenance so you never miss a service - Document repairs to maintain a complete history of work performed on your vehicles - Log fill-ups and monitor fuel economy over time - Add vehicle details such as VIN, tire size, and more for easy reference - Export records in PDF or CSV for sharing or backup - Keep your data synced across devices with iCloud for seamless access
Driving Logger
Automatically log all your drives with GPS accuracy for business, tax, or personal records. Get detailed trip summaries, mileage reports, and export options. Monitor fuel usage and categorize trips with secure cloud backup.
- Automatic GPS trip logging
- Detailed trip summaries
- Mileage reports
- Fuel usage monitoring
- Trip categorization
- Cloud data backup
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Driving Logger is the ultimate tool for anyone who needs to track their drives, whether for business, tax deductions, or personal records. With Driving Logger, you can automatically log every trip with GPS accuracy—no need to start or stop tracking manually. Just drive, and let Driving Logger handle the rest. Designed with simplicity and precision in mind, Driving Logger provides detailed trip summaries, mileage reports, and export options that make reporting and reimbursement effortless. Whether you're a freelancer, delivery driver, or business professional, Driving Logger helps you stay organized and compliant. Driving Logger also lets you categorize trips, monitor fuel usage, and back up your data securely in the cloud. No more missed logs or paperwork headaches—Driving Logger turns your smartphone into a smart, automatic driving journal. Get started with Driving Logger today and experience stress-free drive tracking like never before.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Socket at none against Driving Logger's 2. Socket also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). Driving Logger's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.5). On price, rating, ads 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. Driving Logger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Socket asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Socket against 5.0 for Driving Logger. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Socket has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Socket ships an update every 5 weeks, Driving Logger every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Socket | Driving Logger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Justin Risner | Omar Ahmed |
Customer experience
Socket
Driving Logger
In-app purchases
Socket
No in-app purchases
Driving Logger
- Pro Access (Weekly)$4.997 Days
- Pro Access (Yearly)$49.991 Year









