Comparison

Mobility by Ecolane vs Getting There

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mobility by Ecolane

Manage your transportation services directly from your smartphone. Review and modify upcoming trips, receive real-time vehicle updates, and track your ride on a live map. Access your account and reservations 24/7 for a convenient travel experience.

Highlights
  • Manage trips
  • View upcoming and completed trips
  • Cancel trips
  • Receive vehicle ETAs
  • Track bus location on map
  • 24/7 account access
Features
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Ecolane's Self Service mobile app allows passengers from participating agencies to manage their transportation from the convenience of their smart phone. - Flexibility to Manage Trips - Empower riders with direct access to review and manage their trips - View upcoming and completed trips, easily cancel trips - Convenient Trip Details View - Passenger notifications with accurate vehicle ETAs, reduce wait time - Ability to follow bus on a visual map to see exact location - Simple Mobile Interface - 24/7 access to account profiles, settings and reservations NOTE: Access to some features will depend on the service guidelines for your individual transportation agency.

About

Getting There

This app provides direct access to low-cost mobility options for qualifying riders. It details paratransit services and assistance for transit users with special needs. Information includes contact details, costs, availability, restrictions, and service areas.

Highlights
  • Low/no cost mobility options
  • Paratransit services
  • Transit assistance for special needs
  • Contact information
  • Cost and availability details
  • Service area restrictions
Features
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Rides is DRMAC's application version of The Getting There Guide (which can be viewed in full online). Designed for at hand and direct access to low/no cost mobility for qualifying riders, options for paratransit, and assistance for transit users who have special needs or circumstances. Includes contact, costs, availability, restrictions, areas served.

Screenshots

Mobility by Ecolane4 screens
Getting There4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Getting There at 5.0 against Mobility by Ecolane's 2.1. Getting There also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Mobility by Ecolane's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Getting There holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mobility by Ecolane has 62 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobility by Ecolane ships an update every 3 months, Getting There every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mobility by Ecolane versus Getting There: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobility by EcolaneGetting There
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (62 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings62 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEcolane USA, Inc.The Colorado Nonprofit Development Center

Customer experience

Mobility by Ecolane

All ratings62 ratings
Positive19.4%
Neutral14.5%
Negative66.1%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral13.9%
Negative77.8%

Getting There

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mobility by Ecolane

No in-app purchases

None

Getting There

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobility by Ecolane free?
Mobility by Ecolane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Getting There free?
Getting There is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobility by Ecolane or Getting There?
Getting There is rated higher. Mobility by Ecolane averages 2.1 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while Getting There averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Mobility by Ecolane or Getting There have ads?
Neither Mobility by Ecolane nor Getting There shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobility by Ecolane or Getting There?
Mobility by Ecolane ships an update every 3 months, and Getting There every 6 weeks. Most recently, Mobility by Ecolane was updated on October 9, 2026 and Getting There on September 29, 2026.

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