# Mileage Tracker by Driversnote vs Mileage Log from Google Maps

The clearest difference is ads: Mileage Tracker by Driversnote at none against Mileage Log from Google Maps's shown. Mileage Tracker by Driversnote also leads on ratings volume (39K vs 7) and chart position (#46 vs #199). Mileage Log from Google Maps's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mileage Tracker by Driversnote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.00 per month and Mileage Log from Google Maps sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mileage Log from Google Maps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mileage Tracker by Driversnote has 39K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Mileage Tracker by Driversnote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mileage Log from Google Maps's.

Mileage Tracker by Driversnote ships an update every 10 days, Mileage Log from Google Maps fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mileage Tracker by Driversnote | Mileage Log from Google Maps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (39K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mileage-tracker-by-driversnote/id924418916/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mileage-log-from-google-maps/id6755388626/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **39K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 82.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#46** | #199 |
| Size | 108 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Driversnote ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/924418915) | [MileageWise Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526654175) |

## What reviewers say

### Mileage Tracker by Driversnote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mileage-tracker-by-driversnote/id924418916)

**Currently charting:** #46 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

Effortlessly track your business mileage for tax deductions or reimbursements. This app automatically records trips, categorizes them, and generates IRS-compliant reports, saving you time and ensuring accuracy.

**Highlights:** Automatic trip tracking, IRS-compliant reports, Trip categorization (Business, Personal, Medical, Charity), Odometer reading logging, Multiple vehicle support, Export reports (PDF, Excel)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $14.00 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $150.00 | per year |
| Yearly subscription w. free iBeacon | $167.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Accurate tracking
- 👍 Automatic tracking
- 👍 Helpful customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Unreliable auto-tracking
- 🐛 Inaccurate location tracking
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Trips not recording properly
- Tracking stops unexpectedly
- Incorrect mileage calculations

**Requested features**

- Option to pause/resume trips
- Ability to edit trip details
- Separate personal and business reports
- Integration with other apps/services


### Mileage Log from Google Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mileage-log-from-google-maps/id6755388626)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

This app transforms your Google Maps Timeline history into a professional mileage log. It helps you claim maximum mileage deductions for tax purposes, provides audit documentation, and offers business analysis. Easily review, edit, and export your trip data.

**Highlights:** Export Google Maps Timeline data, Create mileage logs, Review and edit trips, Audit-proof export (Excel/CSV/PDF), Track vehicle expenses, Classify trips as business or personal, Secure cloud data storage

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Biz Monthly mileage log | $8.99 | per month |
| SMALL BIZ ANNUAL Google Mileage Log | $69.99 | per year |
| SMALL LIFETIME Google Mileage Log | $89.99 | one-time |
| BRONZE Google Timeline Mileage Log | $119.99 | one-time |
| SILVER Google Timeline Mileage Log | $192.99 | one-time |
| GOLD Google Timeline Mileage Log | $239.99 | one-time |
| GOLD LIFETIME Google Mileage Log | $299.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mileage Tracker by Driversnote free?

Mileage Tracker by Driversnote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mileage Log from Google Maps free?

Mileage Log from Google Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mileage Tracker by Driversnote or Mileage Log from Google Maps?

Mileage Log from Google Maps is rated higher. Mileage Tracker by Driversnote averages 4.8 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while Mileage Log from Google Maps averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Mileage Tracker by Driversnote or Mileage Log from Google Maps have ads?

Mileage Log from Google Maps shows ads; Mileage Tracker by Driversnote does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mileage Tracker by Driversnote or Mileage Log from Google Maps?

Mileage Tracker by Driversnote ships an update every 10 days, and Mileage Log from Google Maps fortnightly. Most recently, Mileage Tracker by Driversnote was updated on November 8, 2026 and Mileage Log from Google Maps on November 5, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Mileage Tracker by Driversnote or Mileage Log from Google Maps?

Mileage Tracker by Driversnote currently peaks at #46 in the App Store charts, and Mileage Log from Google Maps at #199. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*