Fleetio vs Samsara
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Fleet Management Software (2026). Last verified June 16, 2026.
The short answer
Samsara ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #5) for Operations managers tracking and maintaining a fleet of vehicles. Best all-in-one platform for video, telematics, and compliance.
At a glance
| Fleetio | Samsara | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #5 / The 11 Best Fleet Management Software (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Fleet Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.4 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Best for maintenance management | Integrated hardware/software platform |
| Pricing | $ ($5 to $10/vehicle/mo) | $$$ ($30 to $50/vehicle/mo) |
| HQ | Birmingham, USA | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2012 | 2015 |
Fleetio
Top choice for deep maintenance and TCO tracking.
www.fleetio.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Fleet Management Software (2026)
Samsara
Best all-in-one platform for video, telematics, and compliance.
www.samsara.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Fleet Management Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.