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Dr Dispatch review: features, pricing & user reviews

Desktop and cloud trucking software with dispatch, payroll and accounting modules.

Features checked Sep 2026 · Pricing checked Oct 2026 · Reviews analyzed through Sep 2026

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Feature coverage53
13 full · 10 partial · 11 unclear · 0 no
Customer sentiment55
6 positive · 3 negative · 0 mixed (n=9)
Monthly cost by fleet size
1 truckQuote only
3 trucksQuote only
5 trucksQuote only
10 trucksQuote only
20 trucksQuote only
30 trucksQuote only
Quick answer

Dr Dispatch is a trucking management system for small fleets (3–10), growing fleets (10–50) and brokers. It fully offers 13 of 34 features and 10 partially. It does not publish a price for 3 trucks, and 55% of 9 public reviews are positive. Checked Sep 2026.

Strengths

  • Has payroll (only 5 of 20 tools document it)
  • Has crm & broker credit (only 5 of 20 tools document it)
  • Users praise ease of use (4 positive mentions)
  • Users praise support (1 positive mentions)

Watch-outs

  • Driver mobile app: not documented publicly (most tools have it)
  • BOL / POD capture: not documented publicly (most tools have it)
  • Document library: not documented publicly (most tools have it)
  • Users complain about reliability/bugs (2 negative mentions)
  • Users complain about missing feature/request (1 negative mentions)

Features

✓ Offered◐ Partial / limited? Not documented publicly✕ Not offered

Loads & dispatch

?Rate con auto-importUnclear

load entry is manual with saved common data/templates; no RC OCR described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Revised rate con trackingUnclear

no RC versioning described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Dispatch boardOffered

inter-office load board with status filtering

“Our Load Board allows you to see the status of every load with filtering.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Driver assignment & dispatch sendOffered

driver load sheets auto-generated and emailed

“Dr Dispatch auto-generates load sheets and allows you to send them with a few simple clicks.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Chat-based intake (no app install)Partial

outbound email load sheets/updates; no inbound SMS/WhatsApp/Telegram doc intake

“Email Updates”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Load board integrationOffered

DAT, Truckstop, 123Loadboard partner integrations

“123Loadboard is an industry leader in load board solutions”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Mileage & routingOffered

Trimble Maps (PC*Miler) and ProMiles partners

“Trimble Maps (Formerly PCMiler)”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Detention & accessorialsPartial

load expense tracking; detention/accessorial specifics not described

“Load Expense Tracking”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Facility insightsUnclear

shipper/receiver records only

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Drivers & paperwork

?Driver mobile appUnclear

no own driver app described; mobile/driver apps come via partners (Trucker Tools, PeopleNet); facts.yaml recorded 'no' without explicit vendor statement

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?BOL / POD captureUnclear

BOL/POD capture not described on vendor pages

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Document libraryUnclear

document library not described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Tracking & fleet

◐ELD / GPS trackingPartial

via partners: Geotab, PeopleNet, DriverTech ELD, MacroPoint, FourKites, Trucker Tools

“Track driver behavior, fuel consumption, and more, in real time.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓MaintenanceOffered

maintenance module tracks repairs and equipment cost

“Our Maintenance Module keeps track of repairs and cost of equipment.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Equipment registryOffered

unlimited trucks/trailers records

“Unlimited Trailers”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Billing & accounting

✓Customer invoicingOffered

auto-generated invoices, customer statements

“Invoices are auto-generated and integrated with QuickBooks”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Factoring integrationUnclear

no factoring integration found (Truckstop partner mentions factoring generically)

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Driver settlementsOffered

driver settlements + payroll

“Generate payroll and driver settlements with a few simple clicks”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓PayrollOffered

driver payroll + salesman payroll

“Salesman Payroll”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓QuickBooks integrationOffered

QuickBooks integration

“Invoices are auto-generated and integrated with QuickBooks”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓Expenses & fuel cardsOffered

fuel import from EFS, Fleet One

“Fuel Import”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Vendor bills (AP)Partial

A/P reporting on broker side; carrier vendor bills not described

“Accounts Payable Reporting”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐General ledgerPartial

'simple accounting' + A/R; full GL presumably in QuickBooks

“Simple Accounting”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Profit per load / truckPartial

fleet revenue reports; per-load/truck profit not explicit

“Fleet Revenue Reports”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Compliance & safety

✓IFTA reportingOffered

IFTA calculation utility / reports

“IFTA Calculation Utility”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Driver qualification filesPartial

carrier compliance via RMIS/Highway/SaferWatch (broker side); driver DQ not described

“SaferWatch automates carrier compliance monitoring throughout the lifecycle of your freight”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Safety managementUnclear

safety module not described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Platform & AI

◐Reports & analyticsPartial

standard revenue/A/R reports exported to Excel; no builder

“Our system-generated revenue reports easily export to Excel.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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✓CRM & broker creditOffered

customer/shipper/receiver DB, CRM per directory, carrier lane history

“Dr Dispatch is a transportation solution, which includes features such as order entry, billing, CRM, driver management, IFTA”

Source: www.getapp.com · Third-party source · checked Sep 2026

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?AI assistantUnclear

no AI described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Roles & permissionsUnclear

roles not described; per-seat licensing

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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?Customer portalUnclear

no customer portal described

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Open API & integrationsPartial

partner integrations list (~20); no public API described

“Dr Dispatch partners with the following companies to deliver a total integration solution.”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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◐Public pricing & self-servePartial

no price on vendor site (quote form); GetApp lists $50/user/month; 2-week free trial offered

“Test drive Dr Dispatch trucking dispatch software for free for two weeks”

Source: www.drdispatch.com · Vendor claim · checked Sep 2026

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Pricing

Model: Custom quote

PlanMonthlyAnnual (per mo)Billed byTrialSource
quote only——quote—vendor page Oct 2026
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What users say

9 public reviews from softwareadvice (9). 0 published in 2024 or later. Reviews may cover the vendor’s wider product family.

Most praised

  • ease of use4
  • support1
  • integrations1
“They have been very responsive to integration requests for new partners and new emerging technologies”
User · softwareadvice · Jan 2023 · source
“Easy to build rate confirmations and BOL's.”
User · softwareadvice · Jul 2022 · source

Most criticized

  • reliability/bugs2
  • missing feature/request1
“sometimes i freezes up and we have to restart computer Transportation/ Trucking/ Railroad”
User · softwareadvice · Sep 2022 · source
“The only thing we wish we could modify is the invoices.”
User · softwareadvice · Sep 2022 · source

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FAQ

How much does Dr Dispatch cost?

Dr Dispatch does not publish a complete price list; pricing is custom quote.

Does Dr Dispatch have quickbooks integration?

Offered. QuickBooks integration

Does Dr Dispatch have driver mobile app?

Not documented publicly. no own driver app described; mobile/driver apps come via partners (Trucker Tools, PeopleNet); facts.yaml recorded 'no' without explicit vendor statement

Does Dr Dispatch have rate con auto-import?

Not documented publicly. load entry is manual with saved common data/templates; no RC OCR described

Does Dr Dispatch have ifta reporting?

Offered. IFTA calculation utility / reports