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Rig Terminal vs ITS Dispatch (by Truckstop)
ITS Dispatch is a long-standing dispatch software product, often bundled with a Truckstop load board subscription. Rig Terminal is a modern full-stack operating system that covers dispatch, ELD, banking, payroll, cards, factoring, and AI tools in one platform.
TL;DR Verdict
Pick ITS Dispatch if you only need basic load entry and invoicing and already have your ELD, bank, and factoring. Pick Rig Terminal if you want a modern UI and everything in one login.
Feature-by-feature
| Feature | Rig Terminal | ITS Dispatch |
|---|---|---|
| Dispatch + load entry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Invoicing + AR | ✓ | ✓ |
| FMCSA-certified ELD | ✓ | — |
| Live GPS tracking | ✓ | — |
| Business checking (FDIC) | ✓ | — |
| Fleet fuel cards | ✓ | — |
| Payroll + ACH | ✓ | — |
| 24-hour factoring | ✓ | — |
| AI load scoring | ✓ | — |
| Modern cloud UI | ✓ | Legacy |
| Mobile app | ✓ | Limited |
| Pricing | $249/month per Fleet Owner seat (unlimited trucks on the software) covers dispatch, banking, cards, payroll, and factoring. ELD is a $49/month per-device add-on. Month-to-month. | Typically $100–$150/month for the standalone product; bundled pricing when sold with Truckstop load board access. |
Choose Rig Terminal if
- ✓You want a modern, web-first UI instead of a legacy desktop product.
- ✓You want banking, cards, payroll, and factoring in one platform.
- ✓You want AI load scoring and Voice AI built in.
Choose ITS Dispatch if
- •You already pay for Truckstop and want the cheapest bundled dispatch add-on.
- •You only need load entry and invoicing and nothing else.
Where Rig Terminal goes further
Operating system vs dispatch tool
ITS Dispatch solves dispatch. Rig Terminal solves dispatch plus every surface that touches the load — ELD, bank, cards, payroll, factoring, compliance.
Modern product surface
Rig Terminal is web-first, real-time, and ships with native desktop and mobile apps.
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