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Head-to-head · Electronic Logging Device Software

J. J. Keller Encompass ELD vs FleetUp ELD

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score J. J. Keller Encompass ELD #4 in Electronic Logging Device Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit J. J. Keller
FleetUp ELD #7 in Electronic Logging Device Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit FleetUp

J. J. Keller Encompass ELD leads on 0 checks, FleetUp ELD 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 scoreJ. J. Keller Encompass ELD · 8.9/10

J. J. Keller Encompass ELD scores higher on our rubric for electronic logging device software: 8.9 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

J. J. Keller Encompass ELD is the better fit for established fleets needing compliance depth and integrations. FleetUp ELD is the better fit for API-focused fleets needing high-frequency tracking.

  • J. J. Keller Encompass ELD fits best

    Established fleets needing compliance depth and integrations

  • FleetUp ELD fits best

    API-focused fleets needing high-frequency tracking

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Side by side

Feature J. J. Keller Encompass ELD 8.9/10 Visit ↗ FleetUp ELD 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.6
Ranking #4 in Electronic Logging Device Software #7 in Electronic Logging Device Software
Best for Established fleets needing compliance depth and integrations API-focused fleets needing high-frequency tracking
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 7 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features J. J. Keller Encompass ELD 4/4 · FleetUp ELD 4/4
FMCSA-registered ✓ ✓
Offline logging ✓ ✓
Inspection workflows ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile platforms Both Both
Hardware model Required Required
Our review
Pros
  • FMCSA-registered logging with multiple HOS rule sets and alerts
  • Inspection workflows include defect photos and roadside inspection mode
  • Seven named integrations, API access, tracking, messaging, and auditing
  • 10-second GPS updates support frequent fleet visibility.
  • Offline logging synchronizes records when connectivity returns.
  • Open API connects with TMS and other fleet systems.
Cons
  • Pricing is quote-based and varies by terms and number of users
  • Compatible ELD hardware is required for vehicle and engine data capture
  • Its focus is commercial fleets subject to U.S. and Canadian HOS requirements
  • Vehicle-installed telematics hardware is required.
  • There is no free plan.
  • The Professional plan is the named published plan.
Our verdict

J. J. Keller Encompass ELD combines required vehicle hardware, a mobile driver application, and an online back-office platform for commercial fleets subject to U.S. and Canadian hours-of-service requirements. It is suited to established…

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FleetUp ELD is an electronic logging and fleet-compliance solution for commercial transportation operators. It combines electronic HOS logging, FMCSA-compliant driver logs, compliance monitoring, GPS fleet tracking, DVIR workflows, IFTA…

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  1. J. J. Keller Encompass ELDElectronic Logging Device Software 8.9Pricing on request
  2. FleetUp ELDElectronic Logging Device Software 8.6Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • J. J. Keller Encompass ELD — where it wins

    • FMCSA-registered logging with multiple HOS rule sets and alerts
    • Inspection workflows include defect photos and roadside inspection mode
    • Seven named integrations, API access, tracking, messaging, and auditing

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is quote-based and varies by terms and number of users
    • Compatible ELD hardware is required for vehicle and engine data capture
    • Its focus is commercial fleets subject to U.S. and Canadian HOS requirements

  • FleetUp ELD — where it wins

    • 10-second GPS updates support frequent fleet visibility.
    • Offline logging synchronizes records when connectivity returns.
    • Open API connects with TMS and other fleet systems.

    Where it doesn't

    • Vehicle-installed telematics hardware is required.
    • There is no free plan.
    • The Professional plan is the named published plan.
  • J. J. Keller Encompass ELD8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A compliance-focused ELD platform for established fleets needing integrations and visibility.

    Visit J. J. KellerFull verdict →
  • FleetUp ELD8.6/10 · Paid

    A hardware-dependent ELD platform for fleets needing frequent tracking and API connectivity.

    Visit FleetUpFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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