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Compare Fleetio and Samsara 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.00 Per Month
No pricing available
Fleetio
Star Rating
(190)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSamsara
Star Rating
(2,967)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- G2 reviewers report that Samsara excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its high G2 Score of 99.06, which indicates a strong performance in both fleet management and maintenance. Users appreciate the quality of customer service and the effectiveness of the hardware, particularly highlighting the dashboard and features like ELD data and cameras.
- Users say that Fleetio offers a user-friendly experience, particularly in tracking and managing fleet operations. Reviewers mention the convenience of automatic alerts based on mileage or dates, which helps in reducing unexpected breakdowns, making it a practical choice for fleet operators.
- According to verified reviews, Samsara's implementation process is generally smooth, with users noting that the system gets the job done effectively. However, some users have experienced challenges, indicating that while the product is reliable, there can be occasional issues that need addressing.
- Reviewers mention that Fleetio shines in its detailed reporting capabilities, with users appreciating how the dashboard summarizes reports in graphs, making it easier to extract information. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who need quick insights into their fleet's performance.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Fleetio has a slightly higher score for ease of use, Samsara's robust features and overall performance make it a strong contender. Users value the comprehensive data provided by Samsara, which supports informed decision-making in fleet management.
- Users report that both products have their strengths, but Samsara's higher volume of recent reviews (1111 compared to Fleetio's 33) suggests a more active user base, which may indicate ongoing improvements and updates that enhance user experience over time.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Fleetio
Fleetio Essential Plan
$4.00
Per Month
For smaller fleets to organize vehicle inventory & manage inspections
- Unlimited Users
- Vehicle Inventory Management
- Vehicle Inspections
Samsara
No pricing availableFree Trial
Fleetio
Free Trial is available
Samsara
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
135
9.0
2,422
Ease of Use
9.0
139
8.9
2,582
Ease of Setup
8.5
124
8.8
2,366
Ease of Admin
8.8
101
8.9
1,624
Quality of Support
8.9
123
8.5
2,241
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
100
9.0
1,594
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
133
9.3
2,422
Features by Category
Vehicle Management
9.0
87
8.9
1799
8.2
85
8.2
1788
9.0
97
8.1
1784
8.3
84
9.5
1848
ELD Compliance
7.5
65
8.2
1619
8.5
89
7.9
1595
8.0
74
8.2
1607
7.8
71
7.5
1570
Driver Management
8.1
82
8.2
1762
Feature Not Available
9.0
1800
Feature Not Available
9.3
1809
Feature Not Available
8.9
1779
Deliveries
Feature Not Available
7.9
1705
Feature Not Available
7.5
1671
Feature Not Available
7.5
1673
Dashcam
Feature Not Available
8.7
1648
Feature Not Available
8.7
1645
Feature Not Available
8.6
1622
Analytics
8.3
82
8.2
1711
7.5
68
8.7
1734
8.7
95
7.7
1681
Agentic AI - Fleet Management
7.5
25
7.4
685
8.3
24
7.5
685
7.6
19
7.5
587
7.3
18
8.3
608
7.5
18
7.5
588
7.5
17
7.4
591
Generative AI - Fleet Management
7.3
17
7.2
576
Asset Definition
Not enough data
8.7
976
Not enough data
8.3
958
Not enough data
7.7
940
Asset Tracking
Not enough data
9.0
995
Not enough data
8.7
972
Not enough data
8.5
965
Agentic AI - Asset Tracking
Not enough data
7.0
270
Check In/Out
8.1
23
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
22
Not enough data
Tool Tracking
8.4
21
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Records Management
Not enough data
8.0
491
Not enough data
7.8
494
Not enough data
6.2
475
Not enough data
8.6
505
Not enough data
8.1
491
Not enough data
8.0
487
Not enough data
8.4
485
Accounting
Not enough data
6.2
459
Not enough data
5.7
451
Not enough data
5.8
451
Order Management
Not enough data
6.5
446
Not enough data
6.3
437
Routing and Dispatch
Not enough data
7.3
456
Not enough data
7.1
454
Not enough data
8.1
462
Agentic AI - Trucking
Not enough data
7.2
169
Not enough data
7.1
169
Not enough data
7.4
171
Not enough data
7.4
172
Not enough data
7.3
169
Not enough data
7.3
169
Not enough data
7.3
170
Reporting
8.5
83
7.3
577
7.9
76
8.0
589
8.9
90
8.7
596
8.6
84
7.4
570
Task Alerts
9.0
87
8.4
585
8.6
82
8.2
573
8.8
87
8.4
577
Planning
8.3
75
7.7
560
8.4
84
7.9
562
8.0
75
7.7
561
Work Orders
8.4
72
7.0
549
8.3
78
7.3
545
7.9
71
7.0
550
8.8
89
7.5
557
Vehicle Tracking
Not enough data
8.9
1149
Not enough data
9.2
1170
Not enough data
8.1
1124
Not enough data
8.3
1109
Not enough data
8.4
1119
Driver Tracking
Not enough data
8.6
1124
Not enough data
8.5
1119
Not enough data
8.6
1110
Not enough data
7.9
1092
Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
1080
Not enough data
8.4
1095
Not enough data
7.6
1063
Agentic AI - Fleet Tracking
Not enough data
7.2
448
Not enough data
7.2
454
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Fleetio and Samsara are categorized as Fleet Maintenance and Fleet Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Fleetio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Samsara
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
19.1%
Construction
18.5%
Automotive
6.7%
Logistics and Supply Chain
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Other
46.1%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
37.8%
Construction
15.3%
Logistics and Supply Chain
6.3%
Oil & Energy
3.9%
Utilities
2.8%
Other
33.9%
Discussions
What's the best way to Track cost incurred under a group since we transfer vehicles to other group
1 Comment
Official Response from Fleetio
Hi Benjamin! Judd Higgins, Customer Support Manager at Fleetio here. This is a great question. I would recommend using our Operating Cost Summary Report...Read more
Is there a way to connect Fleetio to SalesForce?
1 Comment
CM
Hey Eric! Thanks for your question. Fleetio keeps our API open and accessible for integrations with other systems. We have a helpful blog on our website that...Read more
What should I look for in a fleet management system?
1 Comment
CB
something that is easily navigated by multiple level employees. a system that can be as complex and in depth or operated with just the basics as you wish....Read more
Does Samsara GPS record audio?
3 Comments
PH
Yes, it you have the dual facing camera system it will record audio.Read more
How much does Samsara cost per month?
2 Comments
BD
This depends on how many trucks/assets you are looking to have covered and how you negotiate your contract with them. Standard per truck is $33/month for...Read more
What is Samsara tracking?
2 Comments
BS
If you have the Samsara camera it will also track your driver's driving as well as give you snapshots into your driver's dayRead more
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