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# DAT iQ

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> DAT iQ is a cloud-based data analysis solution for freight brokers and shippers. It offers features such as RFP request evaluations, budgets, pricing trends and more.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 66 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of DAT iQ

RateView Analytics:
- The most up-to-date pricing data in the industry
- See average rates paid by brokers and shippers on more than 68,000 lanes
- Pinpoint seasonal changes with 13-month pricing histories on each lane.
- Over 95% accurate on more than 7 million daily predictions

Benchmark Analytics:
- See how your freight spend measures against the market
- Understand emerging trends, seasonal shifts and underperforming aspects of your network
- Analyze bids against market prices and identify at-risk lanes
- Identify opportunities for improvement and provide transparency for executives

Custom Analytics:
- Get customized reports based on your specific business needs
- See deep market trend analysis with rate data most relevant to your goals
- See supply and demand metrics and forecasts to inform your strategies 
- Get data visualization tools to report on pricing and performance with execs and customers

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 66 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: DAT Freight and Analytics
- **Location**: Atlanta, US
- **Founded**: 1992

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0.00
- **Pricing model**: Other
- **Pricing Details**: Please visit dat.com/iq for more information and to request a demo.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- 3PL Management
- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Ad hoc Analysis
- Ad hoc Query
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Charting
- Customer Portal
- Customizable Reports
- Dashboard Creation
- Dashboard Software
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Connectors
- Data Discovery Software
- Data Extraction Software
- Data Import/Export
- Data Mapping

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support

## Category

- [Transportation Management Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/805/transportation-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Transportation Management Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/805/transportation-management/software)
- [Shipping Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/222/shipping/software)
- [Data Analysis Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/1129/data-analysis/software)
- [Logistics Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/787/logistics/software)
- [Trucking Software](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/224/trucking-solutions/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Motive](https://www.getapp.ca/software/122103/keeptruckin) — 4.5/5 (1687 reviews)
2. [PCS TMS](https://www.getapp.ca/software/118711/express-tms) — 4.2/5 (234 reviews)
3. [Samsara](https://www.getapp.ca/software/116079/samsara-for-fleets-0-00-6-23) — 4.5/5 (944 reviews)
4. [DAT Load Board](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2060273/dat-load-board) — 4.5/5 (239 reviews)
5. [Alvys TMS](https://www.getapp.ca/software/2056545/alvys) — 4.4/5 (51 reviews)

## Reviews

### "The Industry Standard\!\!\!\!" — 5.0/5

> **Guy** | *August 31, 2023* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: We personally love how the rates are broken down on a granular level so we can truly see what drivers are getting paid and quote accordingly.
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing I can think of currenty, the software looks and performs great.

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### "The best freight platform" — 5.0/5

> **Saif** | *June 1, 2023* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Accurate market rates, easy of navigation.
> 
> **Cons**: Scammers sometimes will email, getting rid of dat power for brokers.
> 
> Easy, and very useful for people to find a truck quick. Give fair rates to consumer

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### "trucking" — 3.0/5

> **Morgan** | *June 1, 2023* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: finding trucks at a good rate is easier sometimes
> 
> **Cons**: the old version use to be way easier to use than now

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### "Dat review" — 5.0/5

> **Nikki** | *May 31, 2023* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like how now we can send quote and carriers can send them to us as well
> 
> **Cons**: The dates are hard to determine now unless you are careful
> 
> Overall it has been a good experience so far

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### "Great platform" — 5.0/5

> **Gabriel** | *April 1, 2023* | Logistics & Supply Chain | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The easy access to any information you may need. Market rates, truck boards, load boards, etc.
> 
> **Cons**: Less timeouts when not using the product
> 
> Very good platform. Better than any other load boards out there.

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## Links

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## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/transportation-logistics-software/a/dat-iq/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2060119/dat-iq> |
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