Comparison

Chevin FleetWave vs Traccar

No clear leader: Chevin FleetWave (66.7) and Traccar (66.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Chevin FleetWave67
Traccar67
Score
vioscaleAI score
Chevin FleetWave67 / 100medium · 55%
Traccar67 / 100low · 49%
Pricing
Free tier
Chevin FleetWave✗
Traccar✓
Model
Chevin FleetWavecommercial
Traccarfreemium
Price level
Chevin FleetWavelow
Traccarlow
Starting price
Chevin FleetWave£5
Traccar$9.95
Transparent
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar✓
Integrations
Count
Chevin FleetWave39
Traccar3
Content
Faq
Chevin FleetWave7 items
Traccar6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for equipment fleet management. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Chevin FleetWaveCloud web dashboard
Traccarcloud_dashboard_and_driver_app
Hardware agnostic vs bundled telematics
Chevin FleetWaveSoftware only
TraccarSoftware only
Dot fmcsa hos eld compliance logging
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
Live gps telematics and geofencing
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar✓
Engine diagnostic fault code alerts
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
Preventative maintenance and work order scheduling
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar-
AI dashcam and driver safety coaching
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
Fuel card integration and ifta tax reporting
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar-
Oem caterpillar john deere native telematics sync
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
Tool crib and small inventory barcode rfid tracking
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
SOC2 type ii
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
ISO 27001
Chevin FleetWave-
Traccar-
Pricing model
Chevin FleetWavePer vehicle monthly
TraccarPer vehicle monthly

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Chevin FleetWave

FleetWave is a cloud-based fleet management platform that provides centralized visibility and control over vehicles and equipment throughout their lifecycle. It enables field staff to complete work orders remotely, gives technicians workflow tools for maintenance tracking, and offers fleet managers compliance oversight, utilization analytics, and data-driven insights for vehicle replacement decisions.

Independently observed

Traccar

A free, self-hosted GPS tracking system that displays real-time device locations on maps and sends alerts for geofence crossings and maintenance events. Also available as a managed hosting service.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Chevin FleetWave

from £5/vehicle/moSubscription

From £5 per vehicle/month with free trial. 3-year commitment.

  • Core£5 per vehicle per month, 3-year contract
    • Vehicles
    • Drivers
    • Maintenance
    • Defects
    • Fuel
    • +19 more
  • AdvancedContact sales
    • All Core features
    • Vehicle Orders
    • Pool Vehicles
    • Workshop
    • Stock/Inventory
    • +4 more
as of verify ↗

Traccar

from $9.95/moHybridFree tier

From $9.95/month for managed hosting; free open-source self-hosted option

  • Tracking Account$9.95/month
  • Tracking Server$49.95/month
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar✓
iOS
Chevin FleetWave✗
Traccar✓
Android
Chevin FleetWave✗
Traccar✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Chevin FleetWave✓
Traccar✓
Self-hosted
Chevin FleetWave✗
Traccar✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Chevin FleetWave

39 total
  • Verizon
  • Avail
  • GPS Insight
  • Novacom Europe
  • Teletrac Navman
  • Terrafix
  • TraxxisGPS
  • Vetronix Corp.
  • Lightfoot
  • Esso
  • BP
  • Shell
  • Comdata
  • Mobil
  • Total
  • EJ Ward
  • ExxonMobil
  • Fuel log
  • Fuel master
  • Gasboy
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Keyfuels
  • OPW
  • Voyager
  • +15 more
Independently observed

Traccar

5 total
  • OpenGTS
  • Google Analytics
  • Bing Maps
  • Firebase
  • Find Hub
Independently observed
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Chevin FleetWave or Traccar: which one depends on you

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Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.