Rastrac vs Samsara
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of Linxup vs Azuga vs ClearPathGPS: 11 Best GPS Vehicle Tracking Software 2026 and Samsara vs Motive vs Verizon Connect: 11 Best Fleet Management Software 2026. Last verified October 12, 2026.
The short answer
Samsara ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #6) for Small and mid-size fleet owners buying GPS vehicle tracking / Operations managers tracking and maintaining a fleet of vehicles. Best all-in-one platform for video, telematics, and compliance.
At a glance
| Rastrac | Samsara | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #6 / Linxup vs Azuga vs ClearPathGPS: 11 Best GPS Vehicle Tracking Software 2026 | #1 / Samsara vs Motive vs Verizon Connect: 11 Best Fleet Management Software 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 6.5 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Non-proprietary hardware and web API | Integrated hardware/software platform |
| Pricing | $$ (quote only, except RastracFusion described as less than $1 a day) | $$$ ($30 to $50/vehicle/mo) |
| HQ | — | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | — | 2015 |
Rastrac
Non-proprietary hardware and a Web API.
www.rastrac.comSee full entry in Linxup vs Azuga vs ClearPathGPS: 11 Best GPS Vehicle Tracking Software 2026
Samsara
Best all-in-one platform for video, telematics, and compliance.
www.samsara.comSee full entry in Samsara vs Motive vs Verizon Connect: 11 Best Fleet Management Software 2026
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.