# Communauto vs Mega Taxi

The clearest difference is rating: Mega Taxi at 5.0 against Communauto's 1.8. Mega Taxi also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Communauto's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Mega Taxi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Communauto has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Communauto ships an update every 3 months, Mega Taxi every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Communauto | Mega Taxi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/communauto/id1010884219/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-taxi/id1451465903/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 74 MB | 88 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Réservauto Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440512721) | [Mega Taxi Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/637561718) |

## What reviewers say

### Communauto

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/communauto/id1010884219)

Access a large fleet of vehicles available 24/7 for short or long-term rentals. Pay only for the time and distance used, with gas and maintenance included. Book, locate, and manage your rentals easily through the app.

**Highlights:** Rent cars by the minute, hour, or day, Unlock and lock vehicles with the app, Locate and book FLEX cars for spontaneous trips, Filter vehicle searches and view key information, Manage reservations (modify, extend, cancel), Share trips with co-members, Estimate trip costs and report issues

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚗 Convenient car-sharing alternative to ownership
- 💰 Competitive pricing compared to traditional rentals
- 📍 Proximity of vehicles to users in some areas
- 🆕 New fleet of vehicles recently added
- ⚡ Easy trip start/end when functioning properly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and freezes frequently
- 🗺️ GPS inaccuracy showing unavailable cars
- 🔐 Persistent login/authentication issues
- 💳 Unexpected and hidden fees
- 🚙 Dirty and damaged vehicles

**Reported bugs**

- App requires login every time it opens
- Map shows cars that don't exist at location
- Cannot start or end trips due to app errors
- Geolocation not updating properly
- App freezes when clicking on vehicles

**Requested features**

- Car selection option at stations with multiple vehicles
- Dark mode for app
- Push notifications for service disruptions
- Ability to communicate delays to customer service
- Booking transfer to nearest alternative station


### Mega Taxi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-taxi/id1451465903)

This app connects you to five Montreal taxi companies for faster pickups. Get upfront fare estimates, track your driver live, and choose your preferred payment method. Book rides with confidence, knowing you're using safe, licensed local drivers.

**Highlights:** Connects to multiple taxi companies, Upfront fare estimates, Live driver tracking, Multiple payment options, Customizable ride preferences, Save favorite locations, Rate your driver

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Communauto free?

Communauto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mega Taxi free?

Mega Taxi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Communauto or Mega Taxi?

Mega Taxi is rated higher. Communauto averages 1.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Mega Taxi averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Communauto or Mega Taxi have ads?

Neither Communauto nor Mega Taxi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Communauto or Mega Taxi?

Communauto ships an update every 3 months, and Mega Taxi every 2 months. Most recently, Communauto was updated on November 12, 2026 and Mega Taxi on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
