# Verizon Connect vs Whip Around Comparison

| | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 3.8 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 963 | 96 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (66.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (59.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $5.00 1 Asset Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Verizon Connect

Pros:
- Features (5 reviews)
- Ease of Use (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Customer Support (7 reviews)
- Poor Support (7 reviews)

### Whip Around

Pros:
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)
- Customer Support (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Billing Problems (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.0 (658 reviews) | 9.6 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (667 reviews) | 9.6 (76 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (553 reviews) | 9.4 (68 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (552 reviews) | 9.5 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 6.9 (643 reviews) | 9.8 (71 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.1 (555 reviews) | 9.7 (65 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.3 (577 reviews) | 9.8 (70 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Verizon Connect

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Whip Around

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Standard

Price: $5.00 1 Asset Per Month

Description: Fleet inspection (DVIR) software package

Key Features:
- Unlimited Users
- Unlimited Customized Forms & Templates
- Driver & Manager iOS & Android Apps

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/whip-around-whip-around/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Route Planning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Verizon Connect** | 8.2/10 | 202 |
| **Whip Around** | N/A | N/A |

#### Routing

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Master Routing** | 8.5 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Default Routes** | 8.3 (104 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Route Assignment** | 8.3 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Scheduling

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Master Schedule** | 8.0 (97 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Constraints** | 7.9 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | 8.1 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **ETA** | 8.6 (126 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Optimization

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Priorities** | 8.2 (98 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real Time** | 8.8 (131 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Routing** | 8.2 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Performance** | 8.4 (116 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Time & Costs** | 8.4 (116 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Productivity** | 8.6 (128 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Fleet Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Verizon Connect** | 7.6/10 | 470 |
| **Whip Around** | 7.3/10 | 27 |

#### Vehicle Management

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Inventory** | 7.9 (265 reviews) | 9.4 (21 reviews) | 
| **Fuel Management** | 7.5 (246 reviews) | 7.0 (21 reviews) | 
| **Maintenance** | 7.7 (278 reviews) | 9.2 (26 reviews) | 
| **Vehicle Tracking** | 9.1 (438 reviews) | 7.1 (23 reviews) | 

#### ELD Compliance

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Hours Logged** | 7.8 (149 reviews) | 7.5 (19 reviews) | 
| **Preventive Maintenance** | 7.4 (162 reviews) | 8.5 (22 reviews) | 
| **DVIR** | 6.8 (104 reviews) | 9.2 (22 reviews) | 
| **Offline Access** | 6.6 (117 reviews) | 6.7 (18 reviews) | 

#### Driver Management 

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Onboarding** | 7.9 (226 reviews) | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 
| **Safety** | 8.4 (332 reviews) | 8.9 (21 reviews) | 
| **Driver Tracking** | 8.9 (419 reviews) | 6.2 (20 reviews) | 
| **Driver Behavior** | 8.5 (395 reviews) | 7.1 (20 reviews) | 

#### Deliveries

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **ETAs** | 8.4 (241 reviews) | 5.9 (18 reviews) | 
| **Proof of delivery** | 8.2 (184 reviews) | 5.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **Route Optimization** | 8.2 (203 reviews) | 5.3 (18 reviews) | 

#### Dashcam

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automatic Incident Detection** | 7.6 (133 reviews) | 5.6 (18 reviews) | 
| **Safety Score** | 7.7 (153 reviews) | 6.1 (18 reviews) | 
| **Automated Footage Upload** | 7.7 (119 reviews) | 5.6 (18 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vehicle Performance** | 8.2 (259 reviews) | 7.6 (20 reviews) | 
| **Driver Performance** | 8.5 (335 reviews) | 7.6 (20 reviews) | 
| **Costs** | 7.9 (254 reviews) | 9.0 (20 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Fleet Management

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | 3.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 5.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collision Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Facial Recognition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI - Fleet Management

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Fleet Maintenance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Verizon Connect** | N/A | N/A |
| **Whip Around** | 8.9/10 | 55 |

#### Reporting

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Expense reporting** | Not enough data | 8.3 (33 reviews) | 
| **Fuel reports** | Not enough data | 6.7 (29 reviews) | 
| **Vehicle reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (50 reviews) | 
| **Service costs** | Not enough data | 8.6 (35 reviews) | 

#### Task Alerts

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Maintenance alerts** | Not enough data | 9.3 (46 reviews) | 
| **Mileage reminders** | Not enough data | 9.1 (42 reviews) | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.2 (50 reviews) | 

#### Planning

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | Not enough data | 9.2 (39 reviews) | 
| **Maintenance priority** | Not enough data | 9.3 (41 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 9.0 (36 reviews) | 

#### Work Orders

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Approval and Rejection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (39 reviews) | 
| **Automatic service records** | Not enough data | 9.0 (40 reviews) | 
| **Shop communication** | Not enough data | 8.6 (36 reviews) | 
| **Inspection** | Not enough data | 9.5 (50 reviews) | 

### Fleet Tracking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Verizon Connect** | 5.2/10 | 19 |
| **Whip Around** | N/A | N/A |

#### Vehicle Tracking

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Alerts** | 4.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Locations** | 6.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Fuel Consumption** | 4.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory** | 5.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Geofencing** | 5.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Driver Tracking

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Alerts** | 4.7 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mileage** | 5.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | 5.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **ETAs** | 4.6 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Vehicle Performance** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Driver Performance** | 5.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cost** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Fleet Tracking

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Field Service Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Verizon Connect** | 4.3/10 | 9 |
| **Whip Around** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Summarization** | 2.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | 2.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Before the Job

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calendar** | 4.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dispatch** | 4.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Roles** | 4.7 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Booking** | 4.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### On the Job

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Location** | 6.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Employee Communication** | 5.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Behavior Monitoring** | 5.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Client Notifications** | 5.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Field Sales** | 4.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### After the Job

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports** | 5.6 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics** | 5.6 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Invoicing** | 2.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **CRM Integrations** | 2.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Field Service Management

| Feature | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Fleet Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fleet-management)

**Unique to Verizon Connect (3):** [Route Planning Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/route-planning-software), [Field Service Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/field-service-management), [Fleet Tracking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fleet-tracking)

**Unique to Whip Around (1):** [Fleet Maintenance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fleet-maintenance)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Verizon Connect | Whip Around | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 66.3% | 38.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 30.5% | 59.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 3.2% | 2.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Verizon Connect

- **Construction:** 32.0%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 13.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.0%
- **Facilities Services:** 3.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.1%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.7%
- **Environmental Services:** 2.3%
- **Automotive:** 2.1%
- **Utilities:** 1.9%
- **Wholesale:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 32.1%

#### Whip Around

- **Construction:** 24.5%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 21.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.4%
- **Package/Freight Delivery:** 5.3%
- **Environmental Services:** 5.3%
- **Warehousing:** 3.2%
- **Translation and Localization:** 3.2%
- **Farming:** 3.2%
- **Building Materials:** 3.2%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 22.3%

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## Top Discussions

### Verizon Connect

- Title: [Worst customer service I have ever dealt with! You can't believe anything they say!](https://www.g2.com/discussions/worst-customer-service-i-have-ever-dealt-with-you-can-t-believe-anything-they-say) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Still more incompetence! Nobody has a clue, they just pass it on to a new person, without giving them an update on what's going on. Dabre davis, Kinisha..."
- Title: [OVER ALL PERFORMANCE AND COSTS](https://www.g2.com/discussions/over-all-performance-and-costs) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "The service is good, but their business model is not.  i suppose if you were planning on having the service over a short period, it would be fine.  But the..."
- Title: [Why can I not order new gps units online?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-can-i-not-order-new-gps-units-online) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, we have that problem too.  did they ask you to sign a contract extension too?  the reason for this is technically they aren't selling you the units. ..."
- Title: [What is Verizon Connect used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-verizon-connect-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Vehicle GPS and asset tracking"
- Title: [Major Issues with GPS system](https://www.g2.com/discussions/major-issues-with-gps-system) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "What is the problem you are facing "

### Whip Around

No discussions available for this product.

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