Comparison

Apex Ultima vs New Eld World

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

Head to head
About

Apex Ultima

This app streamlines hours-of-service (HOS) management for drivers and fleet operators. It provides real-time tracking, automated logbook updates, and voice alerts for compliance, helping to avoid penalties and improve efficiency.

Highlights
  • Real-time driving hour tracking
  • Automated logbook updates
  • Bluetooth ELD integration
  • Voice alerts for violations
  • User-friendly duty status monitoring
  • Fleet manager reporting
Features
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Apex Ultima HOS App simplifies hours-of-service (HOS) management for drivers and fleet operators, ensuring compliance and efficiency on the road. The app offers real-time tracking of driving hours, automated logbook updates, and seamless Bluetooth integration with your ELD device. Stay informed with voice alerts for potential violations and monitor your duty status with a user-friendly interface. The app is designed to help drivers avoid costly penalties by ensuring real-time HOS compliance, while fleet managers can access detailed reports and monitor driver performance. With Apex Ultima HOS, stay compliant, efficient, and focused on the road. Download now for a smarter driving experience!

About

New Eld World

This app assists commercial drivers in accurately logging their Hours of Service (HOS) and Record of Duty Status (RODS). It provides a digital solution for compliance and record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Hours of Service (HOS) recording
  • Record of Duty Status (RODS) display
  • Digital compliance tool
  • Commercial driver assistance
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This application helps commercial drivers record and display their Hours of Service (HOS) and record of duty status (RODS).

Screenshots

Apex Ultima4 screens
New Eld World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: New Eld World at 5.0 against Apex Ultima's 3.8. New Eld World also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Apex Ultima's advantage is ratings volume (97 vs 2). 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

New Eld World holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Apex Ultima has 97 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Apex Ultima ships an update every 3 months, New Eld World every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Apex Ultima versus New Eld World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApex UltimaNew Eld World
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (97 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings97 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB63 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperELD TREX, LLCGoldenELD INC

Bugs and requests

Apex Ultima

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App not ready for use with multiple bugs and problems
  • Inaccurate data logging and recording
  • Unauthorized changes to duty logs by support team
  • Malfunctioning ELD devices
  • Logs every minor action with location tracking that cannot be removed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow editing of DVIR date, time, and location
  • Reduce automatic logging of minor events (power up/down)
  • Enable editing of logbook entries after submission
  • Improve data accuracy and validation

New Eld World

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Apex Ultima

No in-app purchases

None

New Eld World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Apex Ultima free?
Apex Ultima is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is New Eld World free?
New Eld World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Apex Ultima or New Eld World?
New Eld World is rated higher. Apex Ultima averages 3.8 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while New Eld World averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Apex Ultima or New Eld World have ads?
Neither Apex Ultima nor New Eld World shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Apex Ultima or New Eld World?
Apex Ultima ships an update every 3 months, and New Eld World every 9 days. Most recently, Apex Ultima was updated on November 8, 2026 and New Eld World on November 5, 2026.

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