Enter your odometer at month start. Locked once saved; update next month.
Tap Start Trip if CarPlay auto-start doesn't trigger.
Convenience layer on top of manual controls. If CarPlay doesn't connect, Start Trip is always available.
Journey History
Tap a trip to view route, edit, or delete.
Tax Reports
ATO rate: $0.88/km (FY 2024–25) · Business % applied per trip.
Record monthly odometer to track unlogged km.
Trips cached locally for a rolling 2-year window.
Settings
Required by the ATO for the logbook method. Stored locally on your device.
Enter your odometer on 1 July each year. Used in ATO tax reports.
Automatically start and stop trips when your vehicle's Bluetooth connects and disconnects.
Enter exactly as it appears in your iPhone's Bluetooth settings. Used to personalise the shortcut guide below.
iOS Shortcuts can start and stop this app automatically when your vehicle's Bluetooth connects or disconnects. Copy the URLs below, then follow the setup guide.
Set up a Bluetooth auto-start in 4 steps:
- Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone
- Tap + to create a new shortcut
- Tap Add Action → search for Open URLs
- Paste the Start Trip URL copied above
- Name it "Start Logbook" and save
- Create another shortcut with the Stop Trip URL
- Name it "Stop Logbook"
- In Shortcuts, tap the Automation tab
- Tap + → Bluetooth
- Choose your vehicle: your car
- Select Connects
- Add action: run shortcut "Start Logbook"
- Turn off "Ask Before Running" for silent auto-start
- Create another automation with the same Bluetooth device
- Select Disconnects
- Run shortcut "Stop Logbook"
- Turn off "Ask Before Running"
Note: iOS Shortcuts open Safari when the automation runs. If the app is added to your Home Screen as a PWA, tap Open in App if prompted. The trip will start automatically when the page loads.
Your browser supports Web Bluetooth. You can pair your vehicle directly — the app will detect the connection without needing Shortcuts.
Downloads all trips, odometer logs, and settings as a JSON file.
Permanently removes all logged trips. Odometer and settings are kept.
Auto Logbook v4 · ATO Logbook Method compliant
Data stored locally on this device only.