Comparison

Cruse Control vs Driving Log Pro

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

Head to head
About

Cruse Control

Easily log supervised driving hours and track progress towards licensing requirements. Features a one-tap timer, separate tracking for night and weather conditions, and state-specific progress bars. Export your driving history for DMV submission.

Highlights
  • One-tap drive timer with pause/resume
  • Separate night and weather condition tracking
  • Co-pilot selection
  • State-specific progress tracking
  • Full session history management
  • PDF and CSV export
  • Cross-device sync
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Cruse Control makes it easy for permit drivers to log supervised driving hours and track progress toward their state's licensing requirements. Start a drive with a single tap. The built-in timer tracks your session in real time — pause, resume, and save whenever you're done. Toggle night and rain/snow conditions while you drive, and each condition is timed separately so your log is always accurate. Select your co-pilot (supervising driver) for every session so you have a complete record. Pick your US state and instantly see how close you are to meeting your total, night, and weather hour requirements with clear progress bars. All 50 states are supported with up-to-date hour requirements. Your full driving history is saved and easy to manage. View, edit, or delete past sessions — each one records the date, duration, co-pilot, conditions, and any custom tags you add. When you're ready, export your entire driving log as a CSV file for printing or submitting to your DMV. Sign in with Google and your data syncs automatically across all your devices. Start a drive on your phone, review your progress on your tablet — everything stays up to date. Features at a glance: • One-tap drive timer with pause and resume • Separate night and rain/snow condition tracking • Co-pilot selection for every session • State-specific progress tracking for all 50 US states • Full session history with edit and delete • PDF and CSV export for DMV submission or personal records • Google sign-in with automatic cross-device sync • Timer persists even if the app refreshes mid-drive Built for teen drivers, parents, and anyone working toward a full license. Cruse Control keeps your driving log organized so you can focus on the road.

About

Driving Log Pro

Easily log and track your permit practice driving hours. Record session details, monitor progress towards state requirements, and export official-looking logs for license applications. Ideal for student drivers and supervising parents.

Highlights
  • Log driving sessions quickly
  • Track day and night hours
  • Custom state requirement tracking
  • Multiple student profiles
  • Export logs as PDF or CSV
  • Progress visualization
Features
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Learning to drive with a permit means logging hours, and Driving Log Pro makes it simple. Built for student drivers and the parents supervising them, this app tracks every practice session so you're always ready when it's time to apply for a license. Log every session in seconds Record date, duration, day or night driving, road conditions, and notes like "practiced parallel parking" or "first time on the highway." Know exactly where you stand See running totals for overall hours and night hours, with progress bars showing how close you are to your state's requirement. No more guessing or digging through a paper log. Built around your state's rules Set your own state's required hours, including night driving minimums, and Driving Log Pro tracks your progress against it. One place to see exactly what you still need. Multiple drivers, one app Track more than one student in the same household. Each driver gets their own log and their own progress toward their requirement. Export a clean, official-looking record When you're ready to head to the DMV, export a polished PDF or CSV log of every session, ready to print, submit, or review. Why Driving Log Pro * Fast, simple session logging * Day and night hour tracking * Custom state requirement tracking * Multiple student profiles * PDF and CSV export * Built for permit drivers and the parents supervising them Whether you're a teen working toward your first license or a parent keeping the practice on track, Driving Log Pro keeps the process organized from your first drive to your road test.

Screenshots

Cruse Control4 screens
Driving Log Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Driving Log Pro at none against Cruse Control's shown. Driving Log Pro also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Cruse Control's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Cruse Control sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Driving Log Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cruse Control against 5.0 for Driving Log Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cruse Control ships an update weekly, Driving Log Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cruse Control versus Driving Log Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCruse ControlDriving Log Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDAVID ADAM CRUSETechnomagination, LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cruse Control

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Driving Log Pro

One-time1
  • Unlock Unlimited Records$0.99

Questions

Is Cruse Control free?
Cruse Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Driving Log Pro free?
Driving Log Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cruse Control or Driving Log Pro?
Cruse Control and Driving Log Pro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Cruse Control or Driving Log Pro have ads?
Cruse Control shows ads; Driving Log Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Cruse Control or Driving Log Pro?
Cruse Control ships an update weekly, and Driving Log Pro every 2 months. Most recently, Cruse Control was updated on October 19, 2026 and Driving Log Pro on October 6, 2026.

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