Head-to-head · Fuel Management Software
link2pump vs Coast
link2pump leads on 0 checks, Coast on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorelink2pump · 9.4/10
link2pump scores higher on our rubric for fuel management software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
link2pump is the better fit for enterprise fleets needing complete fuel control. Coast is the better fit for commercial fleets wanting managed fuel cards.
- link2pump fits best
Enterprise fleets needing complete fuel control
- Coast fits best
Commercial fleets wanting managed fuel cards
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Side by side
| Feature | link2pump 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Coast 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Fuel Management Software | #5 in Fuel Management Software |
| Best for | Enterprise fleets needing complete fuel control | Commercial fleets wanting managed fuel cards |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $4/user/mo |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features link2pump 5/6 · Coast 5/6 | ||
| Fuel card support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spend controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transaction importing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Odometer tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fuel price tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Vehicle limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | link2pump is a cloud-based fuel management platform for commercial fleets, contractors, transportation companies, agricultural operators, and organizations managing internal fueling. It connects fixed fueling stations, mobile fuel trucks,… Read the review → |
Coast is a fuel-card and expense-management platform for businesses operating commercial vehicles. It supports industries including construction, transportation, landscaping, HVAC, plumbing, and medical transportation, with tools for both… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
link2pump — where it wins
- Detailed fueling limits by driver, vehicle, and department
- Fuel tax credit tracking with IFTA-ready data
- Wide integrations across telematics, ERP, and fleet systems
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing requires a sales conversation
- Hardware is purchased separately as a one-time cost
- Its broad feature set may exceed simple fleet needs
Coast — where it wins
- $4 per active user monthly for cards and expense management
- Fuel-only controls, merchant restrictions, and fraud blocking
- Integrations with major telematics and fleet-management systems
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Bill Pay is a separate $99 monthly offering
- Designed for commercial fleets rather than general business expenses
- link2pump9.4/10 · Pricing on request
A broad fuel-control platform for fleets managing transactions, tanks, cards, and telematics.
Visit link2pumpFull verdict → - Coast9.0/10 · Paid
A focused fleet card platform with strong controls at $4 per active user monthly.
Visit CoastFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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