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Head-to-head · Fleet Maintenance Software

Fleetio vs Whip Around

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Fleetio #6 in Fleet Maintenance Software 7.1/10 14-day trial ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Fleetio
Whip Around #7 in Fleet Maintenance Software 6.9/10 Free plan · paid from $5/mo (annual) · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Whip Around

Fleetio leads on 0 checks, Whip Around on 1, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFleetio · 7.1/10
  • Free planonly Whip Around

Fleetio scores higher on our rubric for fleet maintenance software: 7.1 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Whip Around offers free plan; Fleetio doesn't.

Fleetio is the better fit for connected fleets needing broad integrations. Whip Around is the better fit for small fleets wanting affordable inspection-led maintenance.

  • Fleetio fits best

    Connected fleets needing broad integrations

  • Whip Around fits best

    Small fleets wanting affordable inspection-led maintenance

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Side by side

Feature Fleetio 7.1/10 Visit ↗ Whip Around 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 6.9
Ranking #6 in Fleet Maintenance Software #7 in Fleet Maintenance Software
Best for Connected fleets needing broad integrations Small fleets wanting affordable inspection-led maintenance
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published $5/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 13 integrations 10 integrations
Features Fleetio 0/5 · Whip Around 0/5
Mobile app Not published Not published
Parts inventory Not published Not published
Custom inspections Not published Not published
Fuel cost tracking Not published Not published
API access Not published Not published
Specs
Asset limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Covers maintenance, work orders, DVIRs, fuel, parts and reporting
  • Connects with Geotab, Samsara, Motive, accounting and fuel platforms
  • Provides web, iOS, Android, API access and webhooks
  • Free Basic plan with one asset and one user
  • Digital inspections, defect tracking and compliance reminders
  • $10 Maintain tier adds work orders, parts and preventive maintenance
Cons
  • Essential has limited maintenance management
  • Advanced integrations and analytics require Premium
  • Pricing varies by fleet size and billing term
  • Basic has limited capabilities and supports one asset and one user
  • GPS data depends on telematics integrations rather than native tracking
  • FixedUnlimited uses custom pricing instead of a listed rate
Our verdict

Fleetio is a cloud-based fleet management platform for organizations operating vehicles and equipment. It centralizes vehicle and asset records, preventive maintenance schedules, service reminders, inspections, electronic DVIR workflows,…

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Whip Around is a cloud-based fleet management platform for vehicle, equipment and other physical-asset fleets. It supports fleet operators, drivers, mechanics and managers with digital inspections, defect reporting, preventive maintenance,…

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  1. FleetioFleet Maintenance Software 7.114-day trial
  2. Whip AroundFleet Maintenance Software 6.9Free plan · paid from $5/mo (annual) · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Fleetio — where it wins

    • Covers maintenance, work orders, DVIRs, fuel, parts and reporting
    • Connects with Geotab, Samsara, Motive, accounting and fuel platforms
    • Provides web, iOS, Android, API access and webhooks

    Where it doesn't

    • Essential has limited maintenance management
    • Advanced integrations and analytics require Premium
    • Pricing varies by fleet size and billing term
  • Whip Around — where it wins

    • Free Basic plan with one asset and one user
    • Digital inspections, defect tracking and compliance reminders
    • $10 Maintain tier adds work orders, parts and preventive maintenance

    Where it doesn't

    • Basic has limited capabilities and supports one asset and one user
    • GPS data depends on telematics integrations rather than native tracking
    • FixedUnlimited uses custom pricing instead of a listed rate
  • Fleetio7.1/10 · 14-day trial

    A connected fleet platform spanning maintenance, inspections, fuel, telematics and reporting.

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  • Whip Around6.9/10 · Free plan · paid from $5/mo (annual) · 7-day trial

    An affordable, inspection-led fleet platform with maintenance workflows and telematics integrations.

    Visit Whip AroundFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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