Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) vs Super Dispatch
17 of 34 features differ.
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) fully offers 3 of 34 features and Super Dispatch 9; they differ on 17. At least one of them does not publish a 3-truck price. Users of Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) praise profitability; users of Super Dispatch praise doc/photo capture.
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets)
The default 'TMS' for most new carriers and dispatch services: flexible, free, and manual.
Super Dispatch
TMS and load board for car haulers (auto transport), with an electronic BOL driver app.
Only Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) fully offers
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) is best for
- Owner-operators
- Small fleets (3–10)
- Dispatch services
- Teams that value profitability (top praise in reviews)
Watch out: users most often complain about compliance.
Super Dispatch is best for
- Owner-operators
- Small fleets (3–10)
- Teams that value doc/photo capture (top praise in reviews)
Watch out: users most often complain about reliability/bugs.
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) vs Super Dispatch: common questions
Which is cheaper, Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) or Super Dispatch?
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets): a price not published for this size. Super Dispatch: $220 per month. When a vendor does not publish a price we do not estimate one; compare quotes directly.
Which has more features, Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) or Super Dispatch?
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) fully offers 3 of 34 features and 17 partially; Super Dispatch fully offers 9 of 34 features and 15 partially. The two differ on 17 of 34 features. Only Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) fully offers roles & permissions, public pricing & self-serve. Only Super Dispatch fully offers dispatch board, driver assignment & dispatch send, load board integration. Feature cells marked unclear mean we found no public evidence either way.
What do users say about Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) and Super Dispatch?
Across public reviews, 50% of the 5 we analyzed for Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) are positive (most criticized topic: compliance), against 53% of 84 for Super Dispatch (most criticized: reliability/bugs). Review samples differ in size and source, so treat the gap as a signal, not a verdict.
Do Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets) and Super Dispatch import rate confirmations automatically?
Spreadsheets (Excel / Google Sheets): partial / limited. Super Dispatch: partial / limited. See the rate confirmation import ranking for how every tool compares.