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Head-to-head · Waste Management Software

Haul-IT vs TackRoute

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Haul-IT #5 in Waste Management Software 8.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit AMCS
TackRoute #8 in Waste Management Software 7.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit TackRoute

Haul-IT leads on 0 checks, TackRoute on 0, and 5 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 scoreHaul-IT · 8.1/10
  • Free trialonly TackRoute
  • Most featuresTackRoute · 4 of 5

Haul-IT scores higher on our rubric for waste management software: 8.1 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Haul-IT is the better fit for haulers seeking routing, dispatch, and billing tools. TackRoute is the better fit for haulers needing route, customer, and container tools.

  • Haul-IT fits best

    Haulers seeking routing, dispatch, and billing tools

  • TackRoute fits best

    Haulers needing route, customer, and container tools

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Side by side

Feature Haul-IT 8.1/10 Visit ↗ TackRoute 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 7.8
Ranking #5 in Waste Management Software #8 in Waste Management Software
Best for Haulers seeking routing, dispatch, and billing tools Haulers needing route, customer, and container tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request $2,000/mo
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Windows, Android Web
Support Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone
Integrations 4 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Haul-IT 0/5 · TackRoute 4/5
Route optimization Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Customer portal Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Container tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Weighbridge support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Recycling tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Mobile platforms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Analyzes and sequences routes, then supports scheduling and dispatch.
  • Connects billing, collections, customer records, and container tracking.
  • Route Assist supports driver inspections, signatures, photos, and weights.
  • Combines route optimization, GPS fleet tracking, and driver workflows
  • Customer portal supports schedules, payments, and missed-pickup reports
  • Tracks roll-off containers and recycling diversion reporting
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales.
  • The listed platforms are Windows and Android.
  • The feature set is tailored to repetitive service and hauling operations.
  • Standard pricing starts at $2,000 per month
  • Integration options listed are limited to QuickBooks and Xero
  • Some multi-location and API capabilities are reserved for Enterprise
Our verdict

Haul-IT is an operational and financial management system for waste and recycling haulers and other vehicle-based repetitive service businesses. Its scope spans routing, scheduling, dispatch, customer service, billing, collections,…

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TackRoute is a cloud waste collection management platform for haulers handling residential, commercial, roll-off, and recycling operations. It brings route planning, service scheduling, customer accounts, container records, billing, fleet…

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  1. Haul-ITWaste Management Software 8.1Pricing on request
  2. TackRouteWaste Management Software 7.814-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Haul-IT — where it wins

    • Analyzes and sequences routes, then supports scheduling and dispatch.
    • Connects billing, collections, customer records, and container tracking.
    • Route Assist supports driver inspections, signatures, photos, and weights.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales.
    • The listed platforms are Windows and Android.
    • The feature set is tailored to repetitive service and hauling operations.

  • TackRoute — where it wins

    • Combines route optimization, GPS fleet tracking, and driver workflows
    • Customer portal supports schedules, payments, and missed-pickup reports
    • Tracks roll-off containers and recycling diversion reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Standard pricing starts at $2,000 per month
    • Integration options listed are limited to QuickBooks and Xero
    • Some multi-location and API capabilities are reserved for Enterprise
  • Haul-IT8.1/10 · Pricing on request

    Routing, dispatch, billing, and driver workflows for waste and recycling haulers.

    Visit AMCSFull verdict →
  • TackRoute7.8/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad hauler operations platform with strong route, container, and customer tools.

    Visit TackRouteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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