# Chevin FleetWave vs Traccar

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Traccar

| Attribute | Chevin FleetWave | Traccar |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 65 (55% (medium)) | 71.3 (37% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | Fleet management software that provides a unified database for vehicles, drivers, assets, and equipment. It includes maintenance scheduling, fuel tracking, compliance monitoring, and integration with telematics, fuel card systems, and business software to streamline fleet operations. | A free and open source GPS tracking system supporting multiple device types and protocols, offering real-time location tracking, geofencing, alerts, and reporting through web and mobile interfaces. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"per_vehicle_monthly","deployment_model":"cloud_web_dashboard","live_gps_telematics_and_geofencing":true,"hardware_agnostic_vs_bundled_telematics":"software_only","mro_spare_parts_inventory_and_reordering":true,"vehicle_total_cost_of_ownership_tco_math":true,"fuel_card_integration_and_ifta_tax_reporting":true,"work_order_management_for_internal_mechanics":true,"dvir_dot_compliance_checklists_and_signatures":true,"telematics_odometer_and_dtc_fault_code_ingestion":true,"preventative_maintenance_and_work_order_scheduling":true,"preventative_maintenance_pm_scheduling_by_odometer":true,"wex_comdata_fuel_card_integration_and_mpg_tracking":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"per_vehicle_monthly","deployment_model":"cloud_dashboard_and_driver_app","live_gps_telematics_and_geofencing":true,"hardware_gps_obd2_telematics_built_in":true,"geofencing_and_unauthorized_use_alerts":true,"hardware_agnostic_vs_bundled_telematics":"software_only"}` |
| integrations.count | 39 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Verizon"},{"name":"Avail"},{"name":"GPS Insight"},{"name":"Novacom Europe"},{"name":"Teletrac Navman"},{"name":"Terrafix"},{"name":"TraxxisGPS"},{"name":"Vetronix Corp."},{"name":"Lightfoot"},{"name":"Esso"},{"name":"BP"},{"name":"Shell"},{"name":"Comdata"},{"name":"Mobil"},{"name":"Total"},{"name":"EJ Ward"},{"name":"ExxonMobil"},{"name":"Fuel log"},{"name":"Fuel master"},{"name":"Gasboy"},{"name":"J.P. Morgan"},{"name":"Keyfuels"},{"name":"OPW"},{"name":"Voyager"},{"name":"Wex"},{"name":"FleetOne"},{"name":"LeasePlan"},{"name":"Epyx 1link"},{"name":"Penske"},{"name":"GE Capital"},{"name":"Bridgestone"},{"name":"Ford"},{"name":"Goodyear"},{"name":"NAPA"},{"name":"Sage"},{"name":"Oracle JD Edwards"},{"name":"Kee Resources"},{"name":"JATO"},{"name":"DVLA"}]` | `[{"name":"OpenGTS"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"Bing Maps"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","US","AU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Core","summary":"£5 per vehicle per month, 3-year contract","features":["Vehicles","Drivers","Maintenance","Defects","Fuel","Accidents","Assets/Equipment","Rental/Vehicle Hire","KPI Wizard","Custom Roles","Custom Branding","SmartForms","FleetWave Store","Fines","Costings","Accounts","Reports","FleetWave Driver App","Smart Integrate","Help Desk Support","Telephone Support","Training Videos","Training Guides","Help Content"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"vehicle","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Complete fleet management including integrations with key suppliers","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"Custom pricing, 3-year contract","features":["All Core features","Vehicle Orders","Pool Vehicles","Workshop","Stock/Inventory","Check Sheet Builder","Advanced Reporting","FleetWave Technician App","1-1 Onboarding Services"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Advanced configuration and unlimited integrations for complex fleet operations","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Ancillary Equipment","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"item","amount":0.5,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]}],"summary":"From £5 per vehicle/month with free trial. 3-year commitment.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.chevinfleet.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T22:10:27.423Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"vehicle","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Tracking Account","summary":"From $9.95/month","features":["All Traccar platform features","Technical support","Regular upgrades to latest version"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":9.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Single user account on shared server","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Tracking Server","summary":"From $49.95/month","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Dedicated server deployment","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Professional Services","summary":"$50/hour","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":50,"period":"hour","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Development and consulting from Traccar project developers","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free open source. Subscription services from $9.95/month.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.traccar.org/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T21:12:10.603Z","startingPrice":{"amount":9.95,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":5,"currency":"GBP"}` | `{"amount":9.95,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Equipment Fleet Management)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:57:23.771Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
