# ENCOMPASS® ELD vs iMarq

The clearest difference is rating: iMarq at 5.0 against ENCOMPASS® ELD's 4.0. ENCOMPASS® ELD's advantage is ratings volume (924 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iMarq holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ENCOMPASS® ELD has 924 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ENCOMPASS® ELD | iMarq |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (924 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encompass-eld/id684247624/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imarq-digital-transformation/id1157221887/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **924** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 41 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/684247627) | [Connixt Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/974117708) |

## What reviewers say

### ENCOMPASS® ELD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/encompass-eld/id684247624)

This app helps commercial drivers electronically capture hours-of-service data, replacing paper logs. It ensures compliance with ELD mandates and offers real-time alerts to prevent violations. Supports various vehicle classes and industry-specific rulesets.

**Highlights:** Mandate-compliant ELD, Hours of service compliance alerts, Support for various HOS rulesets, Roadside inspection mode, Electronic vehicle inspections (EDVIRs), Mobile messaging, Team driving and exempt logging support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best ELD app on the market
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Getting better with updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Logging issues (stays in driving mode, logs out randomly)
- 🐛 Inaccurate tracking (miles, duty status)
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Logs driver as driving when truck is stopped
- Fails to properly record breaks and rest periods
- Issues with app crashing and logging out
- Problems with app detecting movement and changing duty status
- Inability to properly certify logs

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to manage functions and settings
- Improved personal conveyance and yard move handling
- Ability to perform inspections on trucks/trailers not in the system


### iMarq

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imarq-digital-transformation/id1157221887)

This app streamlines field operations by automating real-time updates, status reports, and work order management. It allows field crews to easily report status, location, and manage tasks with photo and geo-tagging capabilities. Back-office teams can track field status and crew activity on a map.

**Highlights:** Automated real-time updates and status reports, Photo and geo-tagging for field reports, Work order creation and management, Field worker location tracking, Integration with back-end systems (ERP, EAM, CMMS), Automated field approvals and signatures, Incident reporting and damage assessment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ENCOMPASS® ELD free?

ENCOMPASS® ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iMarq free?

iMarq is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ENCOMPASS® ELD or iMarq?

iMarq is rated higher. ENCOMPASS® ELD averages 4.0 out of 5 from 924 ratings, while iMarq averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ENCOMPASS® ELD or iMarq have ads?

Neither ENCOMPASS® ELD nor iMarq shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ENCOMPASS® ELD or iMarq?

ENCOMPASS® ELD ships an update every 2 months, and iMarq every 2 months. Most recently, ENCOMPASS® ELD was updated on October 14, 2026 and iMarq on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*