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Fleetio vs. Samsara

Side-by-side on cost, team fit, integrations, and industry coverage. Ranked on fit, never on commission.

BusinessAdvisor catalog assessment. Cost, team-size fit, integration counts, and industry coverage below are catalog inputs, not vendor quotes or independent testing.

Fleetio

A fleet maintenance management system that tracks service history, preventive maintenance schedules, and vehicle costs, distinct from the GPS/telematics focus of others.

$142/mo
3–200 emp.
6 integrations
Industries: electrical contracting company, construction equipment rental company, fencing contractor, HVAC company, trucking company +1 more
Samsara

GPS fleet tracking for service vans running daily diagnostic and repair routes across the metro area.

$250/mo
3–1000 emp.
35 integrations
Industries: appliance repair company, local courier & last-mile delivery company, electrical contracting company, construction equipment rental company, excavation & site-work contracting company +16 more

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Sources and scope

Pricing availability and product facts come from the linked vendor pages. Each source is dated so you can check current terms before deciding.

Team-fit ranges, integration counts, and curated-stack coverage are BusinessAdvisor.Guide catalog assessments. They are not vendor quotes, independent product testing, or a universal verdict. Read our methodology.

Catalog assessment comparison

SpecFleetioSamsara
Monthly cost$142/mo$250/mo
Team size fit3-200 emp.3-1000 emp.
CategoryFleet maintenance scheduling and vehicle asset managementFleet & GPS Vehicle Tracking
Integrations635
Industries covered621

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How they differ

Fleetio is the lower-cost option at $142/mo versus $250/mo for Samsara — a $109/mo difference. Samsara appears in more curated industry stacks (21 vs. 6), meaning it fits a broader range of business types. Samsara offers more integrations (35 vs. 6), which matters if your stack depends on tight connectivity. Fleetio targets a narrower employee range (3–200) compared to Samsara (3–1000), making Fleetio the more focused fit if your headcount is inside that band. Neither tool is universally "better." The right choice depends on whether your priority is lower monthly cost, broader industry fit, deeper integrations, or a headcount-specific match.

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  • Test the workflows that must work on day one, with the people who will operate them.
  • Validate implementation constraints: integrations, data export, migration, onboarding scope, support, and exit requirements.
  • Record unknowns rather than assuming them away; catalog inputs are curation, not vendor quotes or independent testing.
  • Compare the confirmed details against your own requirements and operating context.

Use the linked vendor source for current terms. This checklist helps you test a shortlist; it is not a score, review, or universal recommendation.

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