Bracken vs DriveMeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Bracken
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Bracken is the all-in-one field management app built for truck drivers and dispatchers. Stay organized, track your work, and get more done โ right from your phone. Your Schedule, At a Glance See all your assigned jobs for the day on a single screen. Each job shows the billing type, material, location, and current status so you always know what's next. Tickets Made Simple Every job is its own ticket. Walk through each step โ drive time, arrival, departure โ and log everything as you go. Capture photos, record materials hauled, note any downtime, and collect a digital signature when the job is complete. Clock In and Out Track your time directly in the app. Clock in when your shift starts and clock out when you're done. Your hours are automatically recorded and visible in your timesheet. Timesheets Review your daily and weekly hours and mileage in one place. Everything is logged automatically as you work, so there's nothing to fill out at the end of the day. Billing Flexibility Whether you work hourly, per load, or per ton โ Bracken handles it. Billing type is set per job so your records are always accurate. Photos and Signatures Capture job site photos and collect customer signatures directly on your phone. All documentation is attached to the ticket and synced instantly. Built for the Field Bracken is designed for people who work outdoors, on job sites, and behind the wheel. It's fast, reliable, and works the way you do.
DriveMeter
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Say hello to DriveMeter. It is, quite simply, the most elegant mileage tracker ever designed for iPhone and iPad. It just works. Tap Start Trip before you drive. DriveMeter records your distance until you tap Stop. Classify each trip as Business or Personal, add a note, and move on. We hate subscriptions. Software shouldn't be a rental. We are entirely rejecting the subscription model. With DriveMeter, you pay once, and it's yours. Forever. No recurring fees. We just think it's the right thing to do. Privacy isn't an option. It's the foundation. We believe your location data belongs to you. Not to us. Not to an advertising network. DriveMeter is built with a strictly offline, stateless architecture. There are no accounts to create, and your data never leaves your device. Free: 5 trips/month + 1 export/month. Unlock unlimited trips and exports with a single one-time purchase. It's the mileage tracker you've always wanted. And we can't wait for you to get your hands on it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bracken at none against DriveMeter's 1. Bracken also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. DriveMeter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bracken asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bracken ships an update every 6 weeks, DriveMeter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bracken | DriveMeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks โ better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 17.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MPOWER7 LLC | Kyrantis AI Technologies Inc. |
In-app purchases
Bracken
No in-app purchases
DriveMeter
- DriveMeter$2.99








