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Head-to-head · Fleet Safety Software

Lytx Fleet Safety vs 5Keys Engage

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Lytx Fleet Safety #1 in Fleet Safety Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Lytx
5Keys Engage #2 in Fleet Safety Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Smith System

Lytx Fleet Safety leads on 0 checks, 5Keys Engage 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 scoreLytx Fleet Safety · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly Lytx Fleet Safety

Lytx Fleet Safety scores higher on our rubric for fleet safety software: 9.4 against 9.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.

Lytx Fleet Safety is the better fit for large fleets prioritizing proactive safety. 5Keys Engage is the better fit for organizations needing behavior-led safety coaching.

  • Lytx Fleet Safety fits best

    Large fleets prioritizing proactive safety

  • 5Keys Engage fits best

    Organizations needing behavior-led safety coaching

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Side by side

Feature Lytx Fleet Safety 9.4/10 Visit ↗ 5Keys Engage 9.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.3
Ranking #1 in Fleet Safety Software #2 in Fleet Safety Software
Best for Large fleets prioritizing proactive safety Organizations needing behavior-led safety coaching
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Android
Support Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Email, Phone
Integrations 20 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Lytx Fleet Safety 5/5 · 5Keys Engage 5/5
Risk scoring ✓ ✓
Driver coaching ✓ ✓
Video evidence ✓ ✓
Compliance tools ✓ ✓
Driver mobile app ✓ ✓
Specs
Event detection Ai Ai
Our review
Pros
  • AI detects risk and adds environmental context to scoring
  • Video, alerts, and configurable coaching support incident response
  • Mobile self-coaching, reporting, and compliance tools cover drivers and managers
  • Combines telematics, training, and behavior scoring in one workflow
  • Adds corrective-action coaching, rewards, and manager oversight
  • Supports AI video telematics, compliance, and mobile driver insights
Cons
  • Fleet-specific pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Hardware shipment fees may apply during the trial
  • Designed for commercial fleet operations, not personal driving
  • Pricing requires a conversation with Smith System
  • Published integrations center on Geotab and MyGeotab
  • The feature set may exceed the needs of fleets seeking basic tracking
Our verdict

Lytx Fleet Safety is a video telematics and driver safety platform for commercial fleets across trucking, transit, field services, local services, and government operations. Its toolkit brings together AI and machine-vision risk detection,…

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5Keys Engage is Smith System’s driver risk management platform for commercial fleets, safety managers, trainers, and drivers. It brings together telematics, camera data, online learning, behind-the-wheel training, and the behavior-based…

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  1. Lytx Fleet SafetyFleet Safety Software 9.4Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. 5Keys EngageFleet Safety Software 9.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lytx Fleet Safety — where it wins

    • AI detects risk and adds environmental context to scoring
    • Video, alerts, and configurable coaching support incident response
    • Mobile self-coaching, reporting, and compliance tools cover drivers and managers

    Where it doesn't

    • Fleet-specific pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Hardware shipment fees may apply during the trial
    • Designed for commercial fleet operations, not personal driving
  • 5Keys Engage — where it wins

    • Combines telematics, training, and behavior scoring in one workflow
    • Adds corrective-action coaching, rewards, and manager oversight
    • Supports AI video telematics, compliance, and mobile driver insights

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a conversation with Smith System
    • Published integrations center on Geotab and MyGeotab
    • The feature set may exceed the needs of fleets seeking basic tracking
  • Lytx Fleet Safety9.4/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A mature fleet safety platform combining AI detection, video, alerts, coaching, and compliance tools.

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  • 5Keys Engage9.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A behavior-focused safety platform for fleets connecting risk data with coaching and compliance workflows.

    Visit Smith SystemFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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