Honest Comparison

ARK TMS vs LoadOps

Comparing two freight broker TMS solutions. Here's an unbiased look at features, pricing, and which software is best for your brokerage.

ARK TMS

$199/user/month
No setup fees • No contracts • No hidden costs
Modern, intuitive interface
Get started in under 10 minutes
Built for small-medium brokers
All integrations included

LoadOps

$75 per driver per month ($55/mo if paid annually)
Setup: Free trial available
Monthly or annual subscriptions
Strong load planning optimization
Route management features
Good for manufacturing and distribution
Designed for medium to large fleets

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

See how ARK TMS stacks up against LoadOps

FeatureARK TMSLoadOps
Monthly Pricing (per user)
$199
$75 per driver per month ($55/mo if paid annually)
Setup/Implementation Fees
$0
Free trial available
Contract Required
No
Month-to-month
Monthly or annual subscriptions
Setup Time
Under 10 minutes
Days to weeks
Split-Screen Load Board
QuickBooks Integration
Included
May cost extra
Real-Time Tracking
Mobile-Responsive
Limited
Best For
Small-medium brokers
Medium to large trucking fleets and carriers, not freight brokers

What ARK TMS Does Better

Transparent Pricing

$199/user. No setup fees. No hidden costs. No contracts. Cancel anytime.

Lightning-Fast Setup

Get started in under 10 minutes. Not weeks. Start booking loads today, not next quarter.

Built for Small Brokers

Designed specifically for small-medium brokers. Not an enterprise solution dumbed down.

Modern Interface

Beautiful, intuitive design that your team will actually enjoy using. Split-screen efficiency.

What LoadOps Does Better

Strong load planning optimization

Route management features

Good for manufacturing and distribution

Designed for medium to large fleets

Specializes in trucking automation

Financial management tools

Volume discounts for 50+ drivers

However: Designed for carriers, not freight brokers

Real Cost Comparison

ARK TMS (5 users)

Monthly Cost:$995
Setup Fee:$0
Training:Included
Contract:None
Year 1 Total:$11,940

LoadOps (5 users)

Monthly Cost:$375+
Setup Fee:Free trial available
Training:Extra cost
Contract:Monthly or annual subscriptions
Year 1 Total:$4,500+

Save $-2,440+ in Year 1 by choosing ARK TMS

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