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Samsara vs DAT Load Board Comparison (2026)

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Samsara

DAT Load Board

Overview

Samsara is a fleet operations management platform which helps businesses across various industries including transportation, logistics, and construction streamline fleet operations with features such as GPS fleet tracking, ELD compliance, routing and dispatch, documents, reporting and alerts, and more.

Carriers, brokers, and shippers can all find valuable insights, boost revenue, and grow their business on the DAT Load Board.

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

No pricing info

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.5

740

204

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

83%

would recommend this app

4.5

239

163

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

69%

would recommend this app

Pros

“I use it in nearly every facet of my job, whether covering the data analytics, keeping track of our assets, communicating with drivers, or pulling video for training or insurance claims.”

Travis F.

Office Admin

“Samsara ia a great product that provides for all my logging needs in one place, from quick access to driver logs and editing, to managing gayeways and vehicle locations.”

Kim H.

Safety Director

“Video function and its easy to navigate when looking for the asset in our fleet also It makes tracking vehicles, reviewing information, and managing day to day operations simple and efficient.”

EDGAR H.

Manager

Pros

“Not too bad it’s OK more options more loads more pays more locations more accuracy, better maps, and more phones not emails”

Amar M.

Owner operator

“Everything is simple and there for you to book loads and fuel estimates and profits”

muammer s.

Owner

“DAT shows the avialable freight for different vehicle types.”

Monekea T.

owner

Cons

“TICKET turn around time is a HUGE issue for me. When I open a ticket, I am in need of a QUICK resolution b/c the majority of the time, the issues is affecting my drivers logs and they can't drive until it's corrected or fixed.”

Leanne K.

Admin Trainer Hours of Service Logs

“At times, many coaching alerts are generated that are barely actionable. If my team does not have logins or apps, scheduling behavior counseling is time-consuming.”

Charles M.

Operations Manager

“I don't like the battery life on the AG-51 asset tracker when it comes to unpowered fleet assets that are on the road for extended periods of time as the batteries would die and would cause us to lose tracking on assets until batteries could be replaced.”

Glenn L.

National Asset Manager

Cons

“Need a button to report false postings sometimes postings come on the board with a Gmail address and brokers post the same load over and over and over”

Sylvia C.

Owner

“low service high fees for bad service call many time no one help they don't check correctly for the account note they make dission without any investigate”

baraa a.

owner

“There are also quite a few reposted loads that can clutter the results and waste time.”

Gio V.

Sales Coordinator