Comparison

Motive Driver vs Webfleet Logbook

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

Head to head
About

Motive Driver

This app helps commercial drivers comply with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations using an electronic logging device (ELD). It also facilitates driver safety, dispatch management, vehicle inspections, and document uploads. Receive proactive alerts for HOS violations and communicate with fleet managers.

Highlights
  • Electronic Hours of Service (HOS) logging
  • FMCSA compliance
  • Proactive HOS violation alerts
  • Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR)
  • GPS tracking and dispatch updates
  • Driver safety performance review
  • Document and photo uploads
Features
Currently charting
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ELD COMPLIANCE The Motive Driver App makes recording Hours of Service (HOS) on your iPhone or iPad fast and easy. It complies with the FMCSA regulations, including Part 395. When used with the Motive Vehicle Gateway device, the app helps fleets and individual commercial drivers meet their obligations outlined under the ELD mandate. Supports current Canadian Federal Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. Connect the Motive Driver App to the Motive Vehicle Gateway via Bluetooth to stay compliant through an electronic logging device (ELD). Proactively alerts you when you’re running out of driving time to avoid Hours of Service (HOS) violations. Displays total hours worked for the week and your available Hours of Service for any given day and the following day. Can be switched to Inspection Mode to show ELD logs to an officer during a roadside inspection without compromising the driver’s privacy. TRACKING & TELEMATICS When dispatched, GPS location data is shared to the Motive Fleet Dashboard to update dispatchers and fleet managers on stops and arrivals. DRIVER SAFETY Review Motive Dashcam videos and safety events to understand driving performance. See your DRIVE risk score, a benchmark against Motive’s entire network of vehicles. DISPATCH & WORKFLOW Confirm and receive assigned dispatches. View important load details and manage tasks for active deliveries. Review past dispatches. Message your fleet manager or dispatcher directly through the Motive Driver App. Upload important documents, like bills of lading or accident photos. MAINTENANCE Complete pre-trip and post-trip driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIR) so you can report and keep track of any defects. SUSTAINABILITY Upload fuel receipts to generate fuel reports in the Motive Fleet Dashboard. GET SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT Call or email our friendly 24/7 support team with any questions. OVERVIEW The Motive Driver App is compatible with iPhones and iPads running iOS 10.0 or higher. Motive Driver App is brought to you by Motive. It’s used by drivers and vehicle operators across many industries including trucking and logistics, construction, oil and gas, food and beverage, field service, agriculture, passenger transit, and delivery. For more information about the Motive Driver App and the FMCSA-registered Motive ELD, visit gomotive.com.

About

Webfleet Logbook

Simplify trip administration with this mobile tool for drivers. Easily log mileage, trip details, and driving feedback. Ensures GDPR compliance for privacy.

Highlights
  • Automated mileage logging
  • Trip detail entry
  • Driving style feedback
  • GDPR compliant
  • Multi-driver support
  • Trip history and maps
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Take the hassle out of trip administration with the WEBFLEET Logbook app. It helps drivers maintain accurate and easy-to-use mileage logs with just a few clicks. The app allows drivers to add trip details, including trip mode settings (business, commute or private), purpose of the journey, contact person for the job and any other comments directly on their smartphone. At Webfleet Solutions, we take driver privacy very seriously. The new WEBFLEET Logbook app complies with all the GDPR requirements and ensures the individual driver can only see their own trips when a vehicle is used by multiple drivers. The new, driver-centric WEBFLEET Logbook app makes life easier for drivers by: • Allowing the driver to access all relevant trip information, including trip details and map, all from the same view. • Highlighting trips where driver actions are required. • Delivering direct feedback to help improve driving style and encourage responsible driving through OptiDrive 360 scores by day, week or year. To use the WEBFLEET Logbook app, you need a subscription to the WEBFLEET fleet management solution and the supporting hardware. Driver access to the app is then granted via WEBFLEET. If you need further information, contact your Webfleet Solutions representative or visit webfleet.com. Existing users of the TomTom WEBFLEET Logbook app will require new login credentials to use the WEBFLEET Logbook app. Want to find out more about this award-winning fleet management solutions? Then check out www.webfleet.com. -- System Requirements to use the WEBFLEET Logbook app -- • iOS 9.0 and higher. • The minimum screen size supported is 4.0 inches. Not all screen sizes or resolutions are supported yet. -- Languages supported -- • English • German • Dutch • French • Spanish (to be released soon) • Italian • Swedish • Danish • Polish • Portuguese • Czech

Screenshots

Motive Driver4 screens
Webfleet Logbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Motive Driver at every 8 days against Webfleet Logbook's every 2 months. Motive Driver also leads on review sentiment (28% vs 5%) and chart position (#204 vs unranked). Webfleet Logbook's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Motive Driver ships an update every 8 days, Webfleet Logbook every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Motive Driver versus Webfleet Logbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotive DriverWebfleet Logbook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews — better4.8% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#204 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size391 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMotive Technologies IncWebfleet Solutions B.V.

Customer experience

Motive Driver

All ratings11,642 ratings
Positive85.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews316 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral9.8%
Negative62.3%

Webfleet Logbook

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive4.8%
Neutral14.3%
Negative81.0%

Bugs and requests

Motive Driver

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect drive time logging
  • Unreliable Bluetooth connection
  • Inconsistent app behavior after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to see logs sent/unsent
  • Automatic location logging
  • Customizable inspection checklists
  • Dark mode for night driving
  • Improved HOS management for Canada

Webfleet Logbook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Motive Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Webfleet Logbook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Motive Driver free?
Motive Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Webfleet Logbook free?
Webfleet Logbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Motive Driver or Webfleet Logbook have ads?
Neither Motive Driver nor Webfleet Logbook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Motive Driver or Webfleet Logbook?
Motive Driver ships an update every 8 days, and Webfleet Logbook every 2 months. Most recently, Motive Driver was updated on October 16, 2026 and Webfleet Logbook on October 7, 2026.

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