Drive Hop vs Caltech Rideshare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Drive Hop
This app provides a convenient solution for getting home safely after drinking. It allows you to book a trusted driver to take you and your car back home with just one click. Features include smart notifications, order history, automatic price calculation, and secure online payments.
- One-click driver booking
- Driver takes your car home
- Interactive order placement
- Add specific ride comments
- View driver details and call
- Post-ride rating system
- Secure online payment
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How many times have you left your car after a party and had to take it the next day? Really frustrating, isn’t it? DriveHop is a one-click solution and your best friend for your after-party. The on-demand DriveHop service is an app to order a driver who will drive the drunk driver back home in his own car. With an interactive interface to place an order, you can add specific comments about the ride, see the driver's name or call him, and rate after the order is complete. The online payment system makes it easy to proceed with payment without any cash. The trusted drivers will take you and your care safely back home. Features • Smart notifications • Order history • Automatic price calculation • Google navigation • Online payment • Rating system
Caltech Rideshare
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The goal of Caltech's Rideshare Program is to reduce the total number of vehicle trips made to campus by Caltech faculty, staff and students. This goal serves the California clean-air effort and reduces congestion on campus and the surrounding community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Caltech Rideshare at 10.0 against Drive Hop's 13.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | Drive Hop | Caltech Rideshare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Drivehop Inc. | California Institute of Technology |
In-app purchases
Drive Hop
No in-app purchases
Caltech Rideshare
No in-app purchases









