Fuel Forward vs AFR Roadside
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fuel Forward
Pay for fuel conveniently and securely from your driver's seat at participating gas stations. Save money with exclusive promotions and track your loyalty points. Find stations, view prices, and manage your transaction history all within the app.
- Convenient mobile payments at the pump
- Save on fuel and access promotions
- Secure mobile wallet transactions
- Find nearby gas stations with directions
- View fuel prices and station amenities
- Track loyalty points and transaction history
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The Fuel Forward® App is your mobile sidekick at Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76® stations nationwide. Download the app today for an easy way to pay and save on fuel. No need to take out your wallet. Simply create an account in the app, add your favorite payment method, and enjoy the benefits to keep you going forward! The Fuel Forward® App allows you to: -Enjoy convenient mobile payments right from your driver’s seat -Save on fuel and get access to special promotions -Make safe, secure transactions from the mobile wallet at the pump and inside the store -Find and get directions to Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76® stations -Discover fuel prices near you and view station amenities -View transaction history and mobile receipts -Earn and track KickBack® loyalty program points at participating locations Accepted Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, PayPal, Venmo, Click to Pay, Apple Pay, Direct Pay (link to your checking account), Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76® credit cards and Phillips 66®, Conoco® and 76® gift cards. Apply for a Phillips 66®, Conoco® or 76® credit card directly through the app.* Set up your mobile wallet: 1. Create and login to your account 2. Select Wallet on the menu bar 3. Click the + sign 4. Add your favorite payment method and start saving on fuel! Pay with your phone: 1. Open the app when you’re at the station 2. Select Pay button 3. Enter your pump number and select Authorize 4. Fill up your vehicle and you’re ready to keep going forward! Your receipt will display automatically in the app. By downloading this app, you agree to receive offers, discounts, and other benefits specifically designed for app users. If you change your mind and do not wish to receive the offers, you may delete the app at any time. * Subject to credit approval. Terms and conditions apply.
AFR Roadside
This app provides American Farmers and Ranchers insurance subscribers with direct access to their roadside assistance benefits. It allows users to send breakdown information instantly to a dispatch call center for efficient service.
- Access roadside assistance benefits
- Send breakdown information directly
- Quick and accurate dispatch handling
- For insurance subscribers
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Allows American Farmers and Ranchers insurance subscribers access their roadside assistance benefits, sends breakdown information directly to NSD dispatch call center for quick and accurate handling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fuel Forward at 4.9 against AFR Roadside's 3.0. Fuel Forward also leads on ratings volume (67K vs 2) and chart position (#161 vs unranked). AFR Roadside's advantage is iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fuel Forward holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fuel Forward has 67K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fuel Forward ships an update every 3 months, AFR Roadside every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fuel Forward | AFR Roadside |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (67K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 67K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #161 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phillips 66 Company | Nation Safe Drivers |
Customer experience
Fuel Forward
AFR Roadside
Bugs and requests
Fuel Forward
Reported bugs
4 issues- Pump activation failures
- Incorrect/missing discount application
- Account creation issues
- Syncing problems between old and new apps
Requested features
2 requests- Apple CarPlay integration
- Clearer indication of supported gas stations
AFR Roadside
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fuel Forward
No in-app purchases
AFR Roadside
No in-app purchases
