--- description: Review of Samsara Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Samsara | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice GB --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Fleet Maintenance Software](/directory/1148/maintenance/software) > [Samsara](/software/51789/samsara) # Samsara Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/51789/samsara Page: 1 / 44\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/51789/samsara?page=2) > Samsara is designed to optimize fleet operations and promote business growth by providing real-time visibility and insights into fleet activities. The platform features tools for real-time visibility into vehicle location, including live traffic data and route analytics. Additionally, its tools aid in managing the fleet's performance by allowing adaptation to changing conditions through re-routing of vehicles and direct communication with drivers via the Samsara Driver application. Samsara provides alerts related to idling, speeding, engine faults, battery levels and geofence breaches to maintain fleet safety and reliability. The platform offers live tracking functionalities, shares route progress, automatic updates, transparent arrival times and delay notifications. Additionally, the system's open API architecture allows integration with third-party systems and existing operational workflows. Samsara streamlines hardware installation, which includes plug-and-play functionality and zero-configuration setup. Additionally, it provides solutions for GIS fleet management, asset management and more, designed to equip businesses with the resources necessary to achieve control over their fleet operations. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 1068 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 1068 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Samsara - **Location**: San Francisco, US - **Founded**: 2015 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Pricing dependent on business need, company size, and industry. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Accounting - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Asset Tracking - Audit Trail - Barcoding/RFID - Communication Management - Compliance Management - Customer Database - Customer Management - Customisable Forms - Customisable Reports - Dispatch Management - Document Management - Drag & Drop - Driver Logs - Driver Management - Emergency Dispatch ## Integrations (99 total) - ADP HR Assist - ADP Workforce Now - AMCS - AUTOsist - Apache Kafka - Arrivy Field Service Management - AssetWorks - Avaal Freight Management (AFM) - Axis TMS - Axon Trucking Software - B2W Maintain - BeyondTrucks - Bolt - Brain Checkout - BusPlanner ... and 84 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Fleet Maintenance Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1148/maintenance/software) ## Related Categories - [Fleet Maintenance Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1148/maintenance/software) - [Fuel Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1933/fuel-management/software) - [Trucking Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1064/trucking-dispatch/software) - [Transportation Dispatch Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1690/taxi-dispatch/software) - [Delivery Scheduling Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/3701/delivery-scheduling/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Fleetio](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/32109/fleetio) — 4.7/5 (247 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Samsara allows to utilize many of our functions in one app and integrates with others" — 5.0/5 > **Nicholas** | *26 February 2026* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Samsara allows us to track our fleet and mileage and use that information for safety, IFTA, HOS, and other essential functions, all in one place. > > **Cons**: The new AI integration has not been a big help to our services, and I feel like is a distraction when navigating the platform. > > I came into Samsara having to take over from someone who suddenly left the company. Thanks to Samsara's customer support and training, I was brought up to speed very quickly on the platform and its functions. ----- ### "Practical Fleet Management Made Easier" — 5.0/5 > **James** | *5 September 2026* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The biggest benefit for me is having real-time visibility into our fleet. Being able to quickly see where a vehicle is and review what happened has made it much easier to manage day to day issues. The tracking information is especially helpful when we need to answer questions or investigate a situation without having to rely on secondhand information. > > **Cons**: There is definitely a learning curve. Getting familiar with the system and all of its features can also feel a little overwhelming at first. Samsara has a lot of features, and it can take some time to figure out where everything is and how to get the most out of the system. That said, once you become familiar with it, it gets much easier to use and provides tremendous benefit to any company. > > Overall, my experience has been overwhelmingly positive. Samsara has become a tool we rely on regularly to help manage our fleet. I use it to look into vehicle locations, review trips, review driver logs and get information when something happens on the road. Having that information available has saved us time and has made it much easier to make decisions based on what actually happened rather than relying on incomplete data and assumptions. Samsara has definitely improved our visibility and accountability across the fleet. For a transportation operation, having that level of information readily available is extremely valuable. ----- ### "10 out of 10" — 5.0/5 > **Courtney** | *8 December 2025* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I am still a huge fan of the safety inbox and real time alerts as well as the cameras. We have now used footage to dispute damage claims and com out victorious. I am looking forward to the newer features that are coming out. > > **Cons**: I least like the self-coaching feature. The safety department I am in is small, and we review footage daily, but do not have the time to coach each driver. I wish that the self-coaching feature would not allow the driver to skip the assigned lessons. > > I give Samsara a 10 out of 10. Their technicians have quick response, are always polite and professional. Even with the updates I am still able to navigate not only the dashboard, but the Fleet app as well. ----- ### "Samsara vision with a mission" — 5.0/5 > **Puneet** | *14 July 2026* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Advanced AI technology. Better camera lenses with clear coverage. All pertinent safety measurements right on your computer screen with automated driver training. > > **Cons**: updates are very frequent and you need time to catch up with them. You need to learn immediately what is new to keep abreast and then by the time you catch up there is something new out almost immediately. > > I would say the word PERFECT. very few companies come near the absolute perfectness including big machines like cars. Their vision of performance to the customer needs is nothing but perfect for what we are looking for. ----- ### "The Operational Intelligence Headquarters for Fleet Management" — 5.0/5 > **Claudiu** | *9 October 2026* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I like the most the fact that the app can monitor our fleet in real time, give us alerts, and integrate very smooth with our other software for fleet management. I also like as a new feature the AI assistant which you can use to ask any question about any unit from your fleet and you can receive real-time data as an answer to your specific question, it also has the function to generate efficiency reports. > > **Cons**: What I dislike the least is that, although it is a good thing, but the map being extremely detailed can cause the app to run slowly on some computers, and there is no option that I am aware of to change the resolution of the map, this is more of a performance issue, as the map being extremely detailed is a good thing for our dispatchers and safety department. > > Overall, I use Samsara on a daily basis as an Accounts Payable Specialist at Carpathian Way, I use it to check where our drivers are located, where they are stopping for fuel, to check their mileage and to generate detailed operational fleet performance reports. ----- Page: 1 / 44\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/51789/samsara?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/51789/samsara) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data