Head-to-head · Mileage Tracking Software
Driversnote vs Motus
Driversnote leads on 1 check, Motus on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDriversnote · 8.8/10
- Free planonly Driversnote
- Most featuresDriversnote · 4 of 4
Driversnote scores higher on our rubric for mileage tracking software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.
Driversnote offers free plan; Motus doesn't.
Driversnote is the better fit for established teams needing review workflows. Motus is the better fit for large employers with formal reimbursement programs.
- Driversnote fits best
Established teams needing review workflows
- Motus fits best
Large employers with formal reimbursement programs
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Side by side
| Feature | Driversnote 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | Motus 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in Mileage Tracking Software | #6 in Mileage Tracking Software |
| Best for | Established teams needing review workflows | Large employers with formal reimbursement programs |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $11/user/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Driversnote 4/4 · Motus 3/4 | ||
| Reimbursement rates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mileage reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vehicle profiles | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Expense export | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Trip capture | Both | Both |
| Mobile platforms | Both | Both |
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| Our verdict | Driversnote is mileage-tracking software for individuals, self-employed professionals, and teams. It records trips automatically through phone motion detection or an optional iBeacon, while also supporting manual starts, stops, and… Read the review → |
Motus is a cloud-based platform for employer-managed employee driving programs. It combines automatic GPS mileage capture with manual mileage entry and adjustments, reimbursement calculations, approval workflows, centralized… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Driversnote — where it wins
- Automatic and manual trip capture across phone, iBeacon, web, iOS, and Android.
- Custom reimbursement rates, classifications, vehicle logs, and odometer reminders.
- Team collection, review, approval, public API, and PDF or Excel exports.
Where it doesn't
- Free reporting is limited to 15 trips.
- Named integrations are Wave and Dinero.
- No AI features are provided.
Motus — where it wins
- Supports FAVR, CPM, and TAAP reimbursement programs
- Combines GPS capture, manual entry, approvals, and reporting
- Offers safety monitoring and integrations with HRIS, payroll, and SSO
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- No free plan is available
- Its broad program scope may exceed simpler mileage-tracking needs
- Driversnote8.8/10 · Free plan
A flexible mileage tracker with team approvals, custom rates, and broad capture options.
Visit DriversnoteFull verdict → - Motus8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad mileage and reimbursement platform for structured employer programs.
Visit MotusFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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