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TachoSafe WEB Basic

Secure Cloud Storage for Tachograph Data

The free cloud platform for storing, validating and managing your digital tachograph and driver card files. Browser-based, accessible from anywhere, with automatic uploads from your TachoSafe download devices — no software to install on any office machine.

Cloud storage and compliance fundamentals — at no cost

TachoSafe WEB Basic is the entry-level cloud service in the TachoSafe family. It gives transport managers a secure, browser-based home for every .ddd file the fleet produces — including automatic uploads from TachoSafe Connect, Tacho5Safe+, RDU and TachoSafe Station devices — without any fee.

No software installation. No monthly subscription.
Access your data from anywhere.

 

 

Benefits

  • Secure cloud storage for all .ddd files
  • Accessible from any internet-connected device
  • Automatic uploads from supported TachoSafe devices
  • No software installation required
  • No subscription fee with eligible devices

 

Included Features

  • Digital signature validation
  • Driver catalogue
  • Vehicle catalogue
  • Download due reminders
  • Driver card expiration alerts
  • Inspection-ready file exports
  • Centralised fleet document storage

Ideal for

  • Small and medium-sized fleets
  • Owner-operators
  • Multi-site transport companies
  • Compliance officers
  • Companies moving from local storage to cloud-based workflows

Built for fleets that want cloud storage without the subscription

Transport managers who want every download in one secure place, accessible from any browser, with automatic upload from the field.

Smaller fleets & owner-operators who need an audit-ready cloud archive without committing to a monthly per-driver fee.

Multi-site companies consolidating downloads from several depots into a single cloud account.

Compliance officers needing a reliable archive to hand to inspectors, with digital signature validation built in.

Customers piloting cloud workflows — start with Basic, move to PRO once you need full analytics and automation

 

Secure cloud storage


Every .ddd file stored in one place,
accessible from any internet connected device. Goodbye USB
sticks and scattered folders on office PCs.

 

 

 

Automatic uploads

Pair with RDU for remote & automatic downloads,
TachoSafe Connect or TachoSafe Station for 4G/LTE
uploads or TachoSync desktop application

Digital signature validation


Every uploaded file is validated on arrival.
You know immediately whether a download is intact and
accepted as a legal record.

 

 

Authority-ready exports


File export for authority inspections, on demand —
present your downloads to inspectors in the format
they expect, straight from the browser.Files can be
processed and downloaded one by one.

 

Catalogs & alerts


Driver and vehicle catalogs, card expiration alerts and download
-due alerts — the basics of staying on top of your fleet’s
compliance calendar.

 

TachoSafe Web Basic helps transport companies maintain an organised and inspection-ready archive while keeping essential compliance information easily accessible. Every uploaded file is automatically validated, ensuring that downloads are complete and accepted as legal records.

Managing tachograph data should not require complicated software or manual file organisation.

 

Pair WEB Basic with the right TachoSafe device

TachoSafe Connect

Manual download device with  SIM card.
Files arrive in WEB Basic automatically.
Includes 8 GB local memory as fallback.

Tacho5Safe+ 

Bluetooth manual downloads with 8 GB onboard
memory. Includes TachoSafe Lite on the desktop and
WEB Basic in the cloud — fully bundled.

TachoSafe Station 

Wall mounted driver card reader for
autonomous/operator free card downloads
with 4G/LTE & a pre-installed SIM (500 MB).

 

RDU / RDU GPS 

Remote download unit that pulls vehicle and driver-card
data automatically. Available with monthly rate or 3-year
contract — WEB Basic included.

 

Web Basic vs Web PRO

Minimal pairwise comparison · keep all items

💻 Desktop
☁ Cloud & Web
Desktop

TachoSafe Lite

Local app · included
with any TachoSafe device

★ Local manual analysis

Desktop

TachoSafe Pro

Local app · PRO-enabled
TachoSafe device

★ Local manual analysis

Cloud · Web

TachoSafe WEB

Browser platform · storage,
catalogs & file validation

Cloud · Web

TachoSafe WEB Pro

Browser platform · RDU +
full fleet analytics

★ Best for fleets & automation

Downloads & Files
Process files
G1 · G2 · G2V2
Vehicle & driver card files
.ddd .tgd .v1b .v1c .c1b .c1c .a1b .dtc .dtg .esm .zip
G1 · G2 · G2V2
Vehicle & driver card files
.ddd .tgd .v1b .v1c .c1b .c1c .a1b .dtc .dtg .esm .zip
G1 · G2 · G2V2
Vehicle & driver card files
.ddd .tgd .v1b .v1c .c1b .c1c .a1b .dtc .dtg .esm .zip
G1 · G2 · G2V2
Vehicle & driver card files
.ddd .tgd .v1b .v1c .c1b .c1c .a1b .dtc .dtg .esm .zip
Batch / multi-file processing
Yes
Yes
One file at a time
Yes — multiple files at once
Tacho2Safe / Tacho5Safe+ download
Yes
Yes
Upload to cloud
Upload to cloud
TachoSafe Connect (4G auto-upload)
not applicable
not applicable
Yes
Yes
RDU remote automatic download
not applicable
not applicable
Yes
Yes + scheduler
Other media / USB (no device)
Not included
Yes
Yes, native via TachoSync
Yes, native via TachoSync
Watched folders (auto-import)
Not included
Yes
Yes, native via TachoSync
Yes, native via TachoSync
File reception via e-mail
not applicable
not applicable
Yes
Yes
File reception via FTP
not applicable
not applicable
Yes
Yes
Digital signature validation
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
File export for authority inspections
Not included
Yes
Yes
Yes

Analysis & Reports
Driver activity & infringement detection
Yes
Yes
Not included
EC 561, 165, 403, 694, 15/2002, 1054
Events & faults viewer
Yes
Yes
Not included
Yes
Detailed speed analysis
Yes
Yes
Not included
Yes
Work times / hours by countries
Not included
Yes
Not included
Yes
Daily activity charts & tables
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Attestation of activities (outside vehicle)
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Working Time Directive (WTD) analysis
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
ERRU reputation score
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Driver working times
Yes
Yes
Not included
Yes
Infringement report
Yes
Yes
Not included
Yes
Overview / vehicle report
Yes
Yes
Not included
Yes
“All drivers” period in report selector
Not included
Yes
Not included
Yes
Multi-driver / multi-vehicle report generation
Not included
Yes — select multiple drivers & vehicles
Not included
Yes — select multiple drivers & vehicles
Driver activity reports (graphical & table)
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Global & country-grouped WTD reports
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Missing mileage report
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Data match report (driver card vs VU)
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Driver individual penalty point verification
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Automatic report scheduling & delivery
Not included
Not included
Not included
Yes
Real-time driver activity monitoring (TachoLive)
not applicable
not applicable
Not included
Live working times & activity monitoring

Management
File correctness validation & storage
Yes
Yes
Yes — secure cloud storage
Yes — secure cloud storage
Driver catalog & card management
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Vehicle catalog & tachograph details
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Card expiration alerts
Not included
Yes
Yes
Yes
Download due alerts
Not included
Yes
Yes
Yes
Vehicle check app for inspections
not applicable
not applicable
Yes
Yes
Company-wide task list
Not included
Yes
Not included
Yes
Google Calendar sync FUTURE
Not included
Not included
Not included
Card expiry · tachograph calibration

Licensing
Included with device purchase
Any TachoSafe device
(Tacho2Safe, Tacho5Safe+ variants)
PRO-enabled TachoSafe device
(Tacho2Safe, Tacho5Safe+ PRO variants)
Activated upon purchase
Activated upon purchase
Activation method
Device serial number + registration code
PRO device serial number (automatic)
Online account / subscription
Online account / subscription
Standalone mode (no device required)
Requires device
Yes (PRO standalone build)
Browser — no install needed
Browser — no install needed

★ Desktop app — best for local & manual analysis
Use TachoSafe Lite or Pro when you need deep file-level diagnostics, detailed speed graphs, events & faults, and printable reports — directly on your PC, no internet required.
★ WEB Pro — best for fleets & full automation
Use TachoSafe WEB Pro when you manage multiple drivers and vehicles, need automatic RDU downloads, compliance reporting (WTD, ERRU), and access from any browser — no software to install.

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