We guide you through every tachograph task - screen by screen, button by button. Plus a printout check from a photo and a working time assistant - in one app, offline, in English, Polish and Ukrainian.
Vans: VDO DTCO 4.1 / 4.1a · Trucks & buses: VDO DTCO 3.0, Stoneridge SE5000
And a wrong entry at a roadside check can cost you a fine - in any EU country.
117 pages of error codes and diagrams. It won't tell you how to start your working day.
At 4 a.m. at a truck stop there may be no signal - and you need the answer now.
Since 1 July 2026, vans of 2.5–3.5 t in international transport in the EU must have a smart tachograph. Many drivers hold a driver card for the first time - and checks have already started.
Exactly the screens you'll see in the app, with the highlighted line showing what to press. 16 scenarios for DTCO 4.1/4.1a, 14 for DTCO 3.0, 15 for Stoneridge SE5000 - including two-driver crews, ferry/train, out of scope driving and reading the display counters. More are added in free updates.
Find anything with the in-app search - it covers all rules, scenarios, situations and countries. Voice search works too.
A daily tachograph printout is dozens of rows of pictograms and times. Take a photo and within seconds you see every activity from that day and any driving or rest time infringements.
Not just the counters at the end of the month - a concrete list of infringements from your whole history: what, when and by how much. No fine amounts, just the facts.
.ddd/.esm/.tgd/.c1b file downloaded from a card reader, from your employer or from another app - nothing to plug into your phone.A calendar of truck driving bans in 17 European countries, month by month - check once instead of guessing at the border.
Free modules - no account, no catch. You pay for the step-by-step guides, driver card import and the full driving bans calendar.
Where and when truck driving bans apply over the next 7 days - 17 European countries, by vehicle class.
The tachograph shows “! driving without card”? Type it in and see what it means and what to do. Offline.
All counters on one screen: continuous, daily, weekly and fortnightly driving, rests and working time. Get notified before a limit runs out.
EU driving time, breaks and rest periods under Regulation 561/2006 - with checklists and “Guide me” walkthroughs.
Code 95, driver card, licence, medicals, ADR - enter the expiry date once and get reminded in good time.
First-aid kit, hi-vis vest, snow chains, alcohol limits, tolls - check what's mandatory where before you set off.
We checked.
| App | Step-by-step operating guide | Works offline | Your specific tachograph model | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 TachoPomoc | ✓ YES | ✓ YES | ✓ YES | from ≈ €2.19 / month or one-time, the whole app |
| VDO Tachograph Driver App | ✗ NO | ✗ NO | ~ Bluetooth monitoring | Needs a SmartLink Pro dongle |
| TachoDroid / TachoBit | ✗ NO | ~ partly | ✗ NO | Card reader, separate device |
| Tachogram | ✗ NO | ~ partly | ✗ NO | Driving time calculator |
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