# Total Drive

> Total Drive is a UK driving instructor diary, driving school admin and pupil progress app for iOS, Android and web, made by Total Drive Software Ltd. From £18 per month per instructor with a 30-day free trial for ADIs (no card on file) and free use for PDIs until they qualify. It includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, online pupil payments with next-working-day payouts, gap filling for cancellations, pupil progress tracking against the DVSA syllabus, Making Tax Digital integrations with QuickBooks, Xero, FreeAgent, Sage and FBTC, and a free Web Directory (2,284 UK town pages) that helps Total Drive clients attract new pupils.

Key facts (last updated 22 September 2026):
- Price: from £18/month per instructor, monthly rolling, cancel anytime
- Trial: 30 days free for ADIs, no card or prepayment; PDIs free until qualified
- Platforms: iOS, Android, web
- In-car: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Payments: pupils pay online, next-working-day payouts, optional fee-free-to-instructor setup
- Accounting / Making Tax Digital: QuickBooks, Xero, FreeAgent, Sage, FBTC, CSV export
- Pupil progress: DVSA syllabus tracking, reflective logs, mock tests
- Finding pupils: free Total Drive Web Directory, exclusive to Total Drive clients, no listing fee
- Coming soon: GPS route recording
- Sign up: https://www.totaldrive.app/signup/

## Not to be confused with

- Total Drive (totaldrive.co.uk / totaldrive.app) is Total Drive Software Ltd, a UK company making diary and admin software for driving instructors. Customers are UK driving instructors and driving schools.
- It is NOT related to totaldrive.com (Total Security US LLC, Boston, USA), a consumer cloud storage and file backup subscription. We have no access to their accounts, subscriptions or billing and cannot cancel or refund their charges.
- If you were charged by "Total Drive" and you are not a driving instructor, the charge is almost certainly from totaldrive.com. Contact them at https://help.totaldrive.com, or contact your bank or card issuer to dispute the payment.
- [Not totaldrive.com? Read this first](https://totaldrive.co.uk/not-totaldrive-com/)

## Product

- [Driving Instructor App](https://totaldrive.co.uk/driving-instructor-app/): the instructor diary app for iOS and Android
- [Driving School Software](https://totaldrive.co.uk/driving-school-software/): admin for multi-instructor driving schools
- [Online Booking](https://totaldrive.co.uk/online-booking-software/): pupils book and pay online
- [Making Tax Digital](https://totaldrive.co.uk/making-tax-digital/): accounting integrations for MTD
- [Theory Suite](https://totaldrive.co.uk/theory-suite/): theory test practice for pupils

## Comparisons

- [Best Driving Instructor Software (UK)](https://totaldrive.co.uk/best-driving-instructor-software/): Total Drive vs My Drive Time vs GoRoadie Pro, feature table, pricing and FAQs
- [Best Diary App for Driving Instructors (UK)](https://totaldrive.co.uk/best-driving-instructor-diary-app/): what to look for in a diary app and how Total Drive covers it
- [Total Drive vs My Drive Time](https://totaldrive.co.uk/total-drive-vs-my-drive-time/): side-by-side comparison
- [Total Drive vs GoRoadie Pro](https://totaldrive.co.uk/total-drive-vs-go-roadie-pro/): side-by-side comparison

## Find a driving instructor

- [Driving instructor directory](https://totaldrive.co.uk/driving-schools/): search for local driving instructors across 2,284 UK towns; listings are Total Drive clients
- [Example town page](https://totaldrive.co.uk/driving-schools/driving-instructors-exeter/): driving instructors in Exeter

## Company

- [Contact](https://totaldrive.co.uk/contact/)
- [News](https://totaldrive.co.uk/category/news/): industry news for UK driving instructors (DVSA, test booking, licensing changes)

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://totaldrive.co.uk/sitemap_index.xml)