Comparison

Zenan Fleet vs. ATBS

ATBS does your books for you at $150–200/month. Zenan gives you per-truck P&L you run yourself for $19.99/month. Both can be right answers — it depends on whether you want to see your numbers or be told about them.

Short version

Stay with (or hire) ATBS if…

  • You want a human handling your books and IFTA
  • Tax prep, audit risk, and quarterly filings are stressful for you
  • You'd rather pay someone $2K/year than spend 6 minutes a week typing
  • You want a phone number to call when something goes sideways

Use Zenan if…

  • You want to see your numbers in real time — not on a 3-week lag
  • You want to know which specific truck is bleeding cash
  • You're willing to type for 6 minutes a week to save ~$1,600/year
  • You already have a bookkeeper or can hire one separately for ~$400/mo

Many of our customers do both. Zenan for operational visibility week to week. A part-time bookkeeper or accountant for taxes and filings. Total: ~$30/mo for Zenan + ~$400/mo for a bookkeeper = still cheaper than ATBS, with better real-time control.

Feature by feature

What each gets you

Where ATBS wins, we say so. They're a real service. We're a different kind of tool.

FeatureZenan FleetATBS
Starting price$19.99/mo~$165–200/mo
Annual cost (4-truck fleet)$359.88/yr (Pro)~$1,980/yr+
Free trial, no card required14 daysNo
Per-truck P&L viewQuarterly report
Mobile-first entry from the cab
Real-time dashboard (see Sunday's numbers Monday)
Saved route templates for dedicated lanes
Maintenance schedules & alerts
Excel/CSV/PDF export
Human bookkeeper does it for you
IFTA fuel-tax filing service
Year-end tax prep included
Phone support / dedicated consultant

The honest math

ATBS costs 5.5× what Zenan Pro costs.

$1,980/year vs. $359.88/year. That's a $1,620/year delta. Worth it if a human doing your books removes real anxiety. Not worth it if your bookkeeper relationship is already working and you just want better numbers on your phone.

Try Zenan free. Cancel anytime.

If you want a human, hire one. If you want to see your numbers, use us. (Or both.)