Little Ride vs IDrive Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Little Ride
This innovative taxi hailing app prioritizes user safety and security through advanced technology. It focuses on enhancing the ride experience for both drivers and passengers throughout the entire journey.
- Innovative taxi hailing
- Transport and technology integration
- Focus on driver safety
- Focus on rider safety
- Technology-enabled trip monitoring
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First Kenyan Innovative Taxi Hailing App Combining Transport And Technology The Little Cab Taxi Experience Has Been Designed With Your Safety And Security In Mind, As Our Technology Enables Us To Focus On Both The Drivers And Riders Safety During The Whole Trip.
IDrive Driver
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iDrive is a mobile application that provides a ride-hailing and pooling services. With this app our customers are able to choose the unique features like iPool, which is a very unique approach that can solve the Transportation problems in our country. By enabling the drivers to create a POOL and make it visible to the customers nearby. Our ride haling system consists of options like - Standard choice- that can accompany up to 4 people. -Executive choice- a luxury cars that are more comfortable and more costly that the standard. In addition, our app tried to include drives that can speak English and are fully aware and know-how of the city setting. IDrive’s pooling system that allows the customer to save cost by sharing a ride with other people taking the same route. The system is also connected with our number 9509. Why IDrive? - Share the ride and split the cost using our pooling system. - Easy join to the pool that is already created from drivers’ side. - Get comfortable and low-cost rides compared to any other rides out there. - Set the price before entering in to the car. - Different option of cars giving alternative choices to the customer. - Chances of seeing the most rides and most drives. For more information Website - www.idriv-eth.com Instagram - https://instagram.com/idrive_ethiopia Phone Line – 9509 We will be happy to see you on board of IDRIVE. Fast and Reliable taxi serve in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. IDrive is registered under iDrive Transport Services P.L.C.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: IDrive Driver at 11.0 against Little Ride's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Little Ride | IDrive Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (750 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 750 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Craft Silicon | Amir Yassin |
Bugs and requests
Little Ride
Reported bugs
10 issues- App fails to open or takes excessive time to load
- Sign-in failures requiring repeated authentication
- Verification code not sending or receiving
- App crashes when selecting destination
- App crashes when inputting payment information
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- App crashes after approving ride requests
- Update downloads fail repeatedly
- App closes during food ordering process
- GPS navigation directing drivers to wrong locations
- App unavailability in certain service areas after updates
Requested features
7 requests- Specific fare amounts instead of price ranges
- Ability to control haptics notifications
- Access to account information during active rides
- Default payment method in settings
- Ride history visibility in app
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- Pre-booking capability before arrival in destination country
- Improved UI/UX design overhaul
IDrive Driver
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Little Ride
No in-app purchases
IDrive Driver
No in-app purchases









