TruckDown Search vs ELD Mandate Prime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TruckDown Search
This app helps heavy-duty truck owners and fleet managers quickly find and manage repair, tire, and towing services across North America. It provides detailed vendor profiles, allows users to build a preferred network, and includes a system for initiating and tracking repair requests directly within the app.
- Find repair, tire, and towing services
- View detailed vendor profiles
- Build a preferred vendor network
- Rate and flag vendors
- Initiate and track service requests
- Communicate with service providers
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TruckDown Search – Heavy-Duty Repair Made Simple TruckDown Search is the smart way to find and manage heavy-duty truck repair, tire, and towing services—built to help fleets and owner-operators save time, reduce costs, improve repair quality, and stay up to date when it matters most. With access to nearly 40,000 qualified heavy-duty service providers across North America, TruckDown makes it fast and easy to connect with the right vendor, whether you’re dealing with a roadside breakdown or planning ahead. Find Service Faster Search nearby mobile repair, shop locations, tire services, and towing in seconds. Our optimized search helps you quickly locate trusted vendors when uptime is on the line. Get the Details That Matter View in-depth vendor profiles including: - Contact information - Hours of operation - Company details and services offered Make informed decisions before you call. Build Your Preferred Network Take control of your service experience: - Add notes to vendors - Rate vendors after service - Set preferred vendors by location - Flag vendors to avoid Create your own trusted network over time. New: Service Requests Start repairs directly in the app with our built-in Service Request system: - Send requests to vendors in real time - Communicate directly with service providers - Track vendor responses and service progress - Stay informed from breakdown to completion No more juggling calls or guessing what’s happening—everything stays in one place. Whether you manage a fleet or drive your own truck, TruckDown helps you make smarter service decisions, minimize downtime, and keep your equipment moving. Download TruckDown Search today and take control of heavy-duty repairs—anytime, anywhere.
ELD Mandate Prime
This app helps commercial drivers comply with DOT FMCSA regulations for recording duty status. It supports various rules like 60/70-hour limits, driving hours, and break requirements, with automatic location tracking.
- DOT FMCSA self-compliant
- Driver duty status recording
- 60/70-hour work limits
- 11-hour driving limit
- 30-minute break tracking
- Automatic location recording
- Duty status changes at rest
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DOT FMCSA self-compliant application to record driver duty status and meet the following regulations: -60-hour/7days or 70-hour/8daysRules -34 hour week restart with latest suspension of two periods 1-5am -11 hours driving for the day -14 hours on duty for the day -Sleeper Berth provision -Passenger Seat provision -Personal Conveyance provision -30 minutes break provision -Location recording for vehicle’s engine turned on and off, and location recording every 60 minutes if vehicle is moving -Mobile device permits duty status changes only when the vehicle is at rest -The mobile device warns the driver, visually and/or audibly of any malfunction -When the vehicle is stationary for 5 minutes or more, the mobile device will default to on-duty not driving and the driver must enter the proper status
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: ELD Mandate Prime at free against TruckDown Search's free with in-app purchases. ELD Mandate Prime also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). TruckDown Search's advantage is ratings volume (536 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ELD Mandate Prime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TruckDown Search has 536 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of TruckDown Search's written reviews are positive against 100% of ELD Mandate Prime's.
TruckDown Search ships an update monthly, ELD Mandate Prime every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TruckDown Search | ELD Mandate Prime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (536 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 536 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TruckDown Info International Inc. | Bizringer Inc |
Customer experience
TruckDown Search
ELD Mandate Prime
Bugs and requests
TruckDown Search
Reported bugs
5 issues- Constantly errors out
- Can’t complete search
- Keep getting errors when typing location or selecting service
- App not working, website works fine
- App was changed and is not good
ELD Mandate Prime
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TruckDown Search
No in-app purchases
ELD Mandate Prime
No in-app purchases
Questions
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