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TakeTaxi

TakeTaxi

Hong Kong taxi translator

15 ratings
47 reviews
🔧 Utilities
✈️ Travel

Archived App (Last seen on 30 Jan 2026)

This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 7, 2018
  • February 11, 2019

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About

Easily navigate Hong Kong taxis by searching addresses in English and translating them into Cantonese. Get estimated fares, travel times, and pronunciation guides to communicate effectively with drivers.

✓Search addresses in English
✓Translate to Cantonese (Traditional Chinese)
✓View estimated taxi fare, distance, and duration
✓Cantonese pronunciation (Jyutping and Yale)
✓Favorite locations for offline viewing
✓Trip history review
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What's New in TakeTaxi

1.3.0

February 11, 2019

What's new * Top user-requested feature: Audio pronunciation of the destination! Now your phone can speak Cantonese out loud to the taxi driver. Look for the "speaker" icon on the address page. Thank you for the 3000+ downloads so far!

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Dead app

This was once a true 5 star app. But it hasn’t been updated in 6 years and doesn’t work at all anymore. Why is it still in the App Store?
SpikeHKSpikeHK

Used to work

But it doesn’t anymore :-(
Lee & AlessiaLee & Alessia

Faulty App

The app is not working
MickeyysMickeyys

Worthless

Nothing works! Search doesn’t even show options. Used to work couple of months back but completely worthless lately.
$h!€$h!€

Stopped Working

Terrible App, suddenly stopped working when we were about to
Board a taxi & translate the destination name in Chinese.
After that we checked thus App on all our devices but it has completely stopped working.
Champ GamerChamp Gamer
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FAQ

What does the TakeTaxi app do?

This app helps you navigate Hong Kong taxis by allowing you to search for addresses in English and translate them into easy-to-read Cantonese. It also provides estimated taxi fares, travel times, and Cantonese pronunciation to facilitate communication with drivers.

What are the key features of TakeTaxi?

Key features include searching addresses in English and getting results in Cantonese, viewing estimated taxi fares, distance, and duration, saving favorite locations for offline access, reviewing trip history, and accessing Cantonese pronunciation guides in Jyutping and Yale.

Is TakeTaxi free to use?

Yes, the app is free to use. It does not have in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free utility for navigating Hong Kong taxis.

What are the compatibility requirements for TakeTaxi?

To access features like GPS functions, estimated prices, times, routes, and saving routes to your trip history, the GPS function on your device must be enabled. The app is designed for use in Hong Kong.

How can TakeTaxi help me in Hong Kong?

This app eliminates the need for screenshots of hotel addresses or confusing conversations with taxi drivers. You can easily search for any address, show the translated Cantonese to your driver, and get an estimate of your trip's cost and duration, making taxi rides smoother.