Comparison

The Tread vs MAXAM Mobile

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

Head to head
About

The Tread

Access sales and marketing materials for commercial tire products and services. Features include product photos, videos, data books, and technical content. Easily share information and save favorites.

Highlights
  • Sales and marketing materials
  • Product photos and videos
  • Data books and technical content
  • Email sharing
  • Favorite folders
  • Searchable content
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The Tread app for Bridgestone, Firestone and Bandag commercial tire dealers provides a single source for sales and marketing materials to aid in the education and sale of products and services for Truck and Bus tires, Off the Road tires, and Bandag retreads. Product features include: * Photos, videos, presentations and brochures on our complete product line and services * Data books and technical content * Share product information with others by email * Save products to favorite’s folders * Searchable content Bridgestone and Firestone brand truck tires are available through more than 2,500 dealers and truck stops across the U.S. and Canada. Bridgestone and Firestone off road tires are available through a network of more than 800 dealers in North America. In addition, Bandag retreads are available at more than 1,200 point of sale locations in North America.

About

MAXAM Mobile

Features
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This app provides a complete set of information about Maxam Tire products, their technical characteristics, features, applications. The Agriculture Calculator and TKPH/TMPH Calculator are interactive interfaces that allow the user to calculate this important parameter for the evaluation of a site/application and the subsequent tire selection.

Screenshots

The Tread1 screens
MAXAM Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: The Tread at 8.0 against MAXAM Mobile's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
The Tread versus MAXAM Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe TreadMAXAM Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLCMaxam Tire International SARL

In-app purchases

None

The Tread

No in-app purchases

None

MAXAM Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Tread free?
The Tread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAXAM Mobile free?
MAXAM Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Tread or MAXAM Mobile have ads?
Neither The Tread nor MAXAM Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Tread or MAXAM Mobile?
The Tread ships an update every 2 weeks, and MAXAM Mobile every 2 weeks. Most recently, The Tread was updated on June 3, 2026 and MAXAM Mobile on September 14, 2026.

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