# Taxi HK Meter 的士咪錶 — Hong Kong Taxi Meter Simulator

> Hong Kong taxi meter simulator using GPS for fare estimation and entertainment. (iPhone/iPad app by Reach Technologies.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-hk-meter/id465095758 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Reach Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/465095761)
- Category: Navigation, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 11 App Store ratings · 15 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2011-09-21
- Data updated: 2026-08-15
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-hk-meter/id465095758/reviews.md

## What is Taxi HK Meter 的士咪錶?

**Featured in the South China Morning Post**
**Hong Kong App Store Top Free App**

Ever had your friends freeloading your ride? Ever taken a taxi in Hong Kong? Ever wondered if your taxi driver has ripped you off? Ever wondered how much your journey should cost? Look no further, "Taxi HK" is the first ever Hong Kong Taxi Meter simulator! By using GPS to track your device's speed, this is a fun and informative app that simulates a Hong Kong Taxi Meter. 

Uses:
* Simulate a typical Hong Kong Taxi Meter
* Fun way to charge your friends for rides
* Check how much your taxi journey in Hong Kong should cost
* A source of amusement for people of all ages

Features:
* A working Hong Kong Taxi Meter simulator
* Features Hong Kong Island (Red), Lantau (Blue), New Territories (Green) Taxi Fares
* Uses GPS features to track speed
* GPS lock helps prevent sudden speed jumps
* Includes Hong Kong Taxi's iconic distance light and 'wait' light
* Includes information on distance travelled, wait time and instantaneous speed
* Distance light blinks according to the device's speed
* Includes the list of fare charges as seen in Hong Kong Taxis
* Supports English and Chinese (Traditional)
* Realistic and aesthetically

Note:
* This application is for entertainment purposes only, all fares are for reference only

## Key features

- Simulates Hong Kong taxi meter
- Tracks speed via GPS
- Supports different taxi fare types
- Includes distance and wait time
- Realistic meter design
- Supports English and Chinese

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a Milk Tea | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 15)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taxi-hk-meter/id465095758/reviews.md

### 1/5 — It’s not working

*2026-07-09*

The meter is not working at all

### 3/5 — Always on display (caffeine)

*2026-06-19*

The display goes off in the middle of the journey, app owners should’ve fixed it. Such feature was available in previous versions!

### 5/5 — Compatibility with CarPlay?

*2026-06-04*

Is it possible to make it available on CarPlay? Since it’s in the navigation category I think it’s possible? Would be really nice to see it on the CarPlay screen

### 5/5 — 提議

*2026-05-27*

如果support 咪carplay 就正，咁就可起個車display 出，唔洗用電話

### 5/5 — 值得推薦

*2026-05-16*

後台好似沒有背景運作？我在用其他的App時 沒有更新資料
另外現在這版本好似會自動黑屏 上一個版本好似是會長亮的！
不過這app是十分滿意 好玩過癮有情懷
值得課金支持！

### 4/5 — Update required

*2025-03-31, version 3.0*

Please update to latest meter start of HKD$28.

### 4/5 — Doesn’t work when stationary

*2024-01-15*

It only works on mileage but not when stationary

**Developer response:** Thank you for the feedback. Our team has re-designed the app with updated fares and better graphics and calculations.

### 5/5 — Hk taxi meter

*2019-10-31*

Work great sound great love it

### 5/5 — Rigolo et sympa.

*2018-11-15*

C'est rigolo. En plus, ça ressemble comme deux goutes d'eau à un taximètre de taxi hongkongais.

### 5/5 — Taxi meter for Sydney

*2018-01-20*

Possible to make a taxi meter for Sydney?

## Frequently asked questions about Taxi HK Meter 的士咪錶

### What is Taxi HK?

Taxi HK is a simulator that mimics a Hong Kong taxi meter. It uses your device's GPS to track speed and estimate journey costs, offering a fun way to understand taxi fares in Hong Kong.

### How does Taxi HK calculate fares?

Taxi HK uses your device's GPS to track speed and distance, simulating the fare calculation process of a real Hong Kong taxi meter. It includes fare structures for different taxi types.

### Can Taxi HK be used to charge friends for rides?

Yes, the app is designed to be a fun way to charge friends for rides by simulating a taxi meter. It helps provide a reference for journey costs.

### Does Taxi HK support different taxi colors in Hong Kong?

Yes, Taxi HK features Hong Kong Island (Red), Lantau (Blue), and New Territories (Green) taxi fares, reflecting the different services available.

### Is Taxi HK accurate for real taxi rides?

The application is for entertainment purposes only, and all fares are for reference only. While it uses GPS for tracking, it is a simulator and not a substitute for an official taxi meter.

### What languages does Taxi HK support?

Taxi HK supports both English and Chinese (Traditional), making it accessible to a wider range of users in Hong Kong.

### What devices is Taxi HK available on?

Taxi HK is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It supports Retina Display for a visually pleasing experience.

### How often is Taxi HK updated?

The latest version of Taxi HK is 3.0, last updated on June 30, 2017. It was initially released on September 21, 2011.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4.0 — 2026-05-25

• Fare type changes in Settings now update the meter correctly
• If you enjoy Taxi HK, give us a review!

### 3.3.0 — 2026-05-12

Print a receipt like a real taxi.
Watch it roll out in authentic paper style, complete with classic print sounds. Print or share your receipt with friends after your trip!

### 3.2.0 — 2026-05-12

We’ve improved fare simulation and location handling for a more accurate Taxi HK meter experience, including smoother tracking during active trips. Taxi HK remains fully free for everyone. You can also now support Taxi HK and keep this love letter moving with an optional in-app tip by treating us to a milk tea!

### 3.1.1 — 2026-04-26

This update focuses on making Taxi HK faster and more reliable:

- Fixed background bugs for a smoother experience.
- General performance enhancements.

### 3.1.0 — 2026-04-23

Taxi HK has been re-designed from ground up! 

- New graphics and more accurate fare estimation
- Updated to new taxi fares (since July 14, 2024)
- Option to select red, blue or green taxi fares

## More apps by Reach Technologies

- [Reach - Build from Anywhere](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reach-build-from-anywhere/id6760216251)

All apps by Reach Technologies: https://appshunter.io/developer/465095761

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