Samsara vs Motive (formerly KeepTruckin)
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Fleet Management Software. Last verified June 16, 2026.
The short answer
Samsara ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #2) for Operations managers tracking and maintaining a fleet of vehicles. Best all-in-one platform for video, telematics, and compliance.
At a glance
| Samsara | Motive (formerly KeepTruckin) | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Fleet Management Software | #2 / The 11 Best Fleet Management Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Best for | Integrated hardware/software platform | Driver-friendly ELD and workflow |
| Pricing | $$$ ($30 to $50/vehicle/mo) | $$ ($25 to $45/vehicle/mo) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2015 | 2013 |
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.