Arro Driver vs DriveNY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arro Driver
This app helps licensed drivers earn more by efficiently managing e-Hail requests. It offers navigation, identifies busy areas, and facilitates passenger communication. Drivers can also review their earnings.
- Accept e-Hail requests
- Navigation to pick-up locations
- Identify busy areas
- Communicate with passengers
- Review PayCard balance
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Work more efficiently and earn more with ARRO Driver. The ARRO Driver app provides licensed for-hire drivers a suite of features that assist drivers to compete and succeed. Accept available e-Hail requests then use ARRO Driver to navigate to the pick-up location, check where the busy areas are in your city, communicate with passengers to let them know you've arrived or when you're stuck in traffic, review your PayCard balance for trips you have serviced, and many more features. More information is available at http://www.DriveARRO.com. ARRO Driver is currently available in, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Miami, New York, San Francisco. Note: We always encourage drivers to be actively charging their phone when using the ARRO Driver app similar to any other turn by turn navigation app.
DriveNY
This app connects drivers in the Capital Region with ride opportunities from a local company. It offers low commission rates, flexible scheduling, and the option for cash payments. Track earnings and manage your rides efficiently.
- Earn more money with low deductions
- Option for cash payments
- Flexible work schedule
- Track daily, weekly, and monthly earnings
- View pickup locations with GPS
- Call passengers directly
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DriveNY is for drivers in the Capital Region who want to make more money with a locally based and owned company in the upstate Capital Region. No high percentage deductions on rides. We also give our drivers the option to get paid in cash. Our driver app eases you into your first ride and is designed to meet your needs on every moment of your trip. You can work according to your schedule, simply turn the app on when ready, or off when taking a break. Keep track of your daily, weekly and monthly earnings all in one spot. Download DriveNY, and plan your time more efficiently, save fuel and start earning extra money now. Drive with us and double your revenue. Know exactly where your next pickup is located using GPS or simply give your pickup a call to come outside all in one easy app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DriveNY at 4.6 against Arro Driver's 3.2. DriveNY also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 14%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Arro Driver's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DriveNY holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Arro Driver's written reviews are positive against 50% of DriveNY's.
Arro Driver ships an update every 3 months, DriveNY monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arro Driver | DriveNY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (46 ratings) | 4.6 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arro, Inc. | Sendegp LLC |
Customer experience
Arro Driver
DriveNY
In-app purchases
Arro Driver
No in-app purchases
DriveNY
No in-app purchases
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