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DrivoPilot vs simplyADI

Both stand on driver education software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

DrivoPilot

Free trial Web

DrivoPilot brings driving-school bookings, diaries, pupil tracking, payments and websites into one web service. Choose between a solo instructor plan and team-focused school features, with a 30-day trial but no free plan.

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simplyADI

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose simplyADI if you are a UK driving instructor or school looking to bring scheduling, student progress, mock tests and payments together. The £29/month plan includes a 14-day trial, but there is no free plan after the trial.

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The facts

DrivoPilotsimplyADI
Free planA free trialA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planSolo: £9.99 a monthsimplyADI: £29 a month
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitedrivopilot.comsimplyadi.com
On driver education software#13 of 27#17 of 27

DrivoPilot: what it does well

  • Online booking, payments and rescheduling
  • Diary includes travel and buffer time
  • DVSA syllabus progress sharing
  • Branded website included
  • Google Calendar sync on School

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • HMRC filing remains your responsibility
  • Mobile app coverage is listed as none
  • School pricing is per active school

simplyADI: what it does well

  • AI scheduling considers availability, travel times, priorities and instructor preferences.
  • Track progress with a DVSA-aligned curriculum or a custom one.
  • Run DVSA-style mock tests and share marked results with students.
  • Accept card, cash and bank transfer payments.
  • Learners can book lessons and view invoices and progress.

What to know first

  • The service has no free plan.
  • The listed plan costs £29/month.
  • The free trial lasts 14 days.

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