Comparison

TBR GroundPad vs CharterUP

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

Head to head
About

TBR GroundPad

This driver app connects to a global backoffice system for real-time job updates and reservation details. It allows drivers to receive and acknowledge new jobs, view comprehensive details, and submit status changes. Integrated mapping provides pickup, dropoff, and stop locations with navigation options.

Highlights
  • Receive and acknowledge new jobs
  • View job details
  • Submit job status updates
  • Integrated map with navigation
  • Name Sign / Board
  • Flight information lookup
Features
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TBR GroundPad is a driver app that integrates directly with the TBR Global backoffice system to provide real-time reservation information, status updates and chauffeur location data. Main features: • Receive and acknowledge new jobs • View job details • Submit job status updates • View job pickup, dropoff, and stops on an integrated map with option to launch turn-by-turn navigation • Name Sign / Board • Lookup flight information

About

CharterUP

This app allows approved riders to easily access scheduled shuttles within their organization. Users can explore itineraries, track vehicles, reserve seats, and book charters all from their mobile device. Regular updates ensure expanded capabilities for charter trips and shuttles.

Highlights
  • Access scheduled shuttles
  • Explore shuttle itineraries
  • Track vehicle locations
  • Reserve seats
  • Book charter trips
  • Approved rider access only
Features
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CharterUP provides riders access to scheduled shuttles across their organization. Simply create your account using your email address, and you'll climb onboard quickly. Explore shuttle itineraries, track vehicles, reserve your seat, and book charters all within the new CharterUP mobile application. Only approved riders will have access to shuttle trips in the app. Make sure to keep your CharterUP app up to date, as we regularly release new updates and expand capabilities to support charter trips along with shuttles. For assistance, visit our support page at app.charterup.com or contact our support team at appstorerider@charterup.com.

Screenshots

TBR GroundPad4 screens
CharterUP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CharterUP at every 2 months against TBR GroundPad's every 5 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for TBR GroundPad against 4.7 for CharterUP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TBR GroundPad ships an update every 5 months, CharterUP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TBR GroundPad versus CharterUP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTBR GroundPadCharterUP
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.7 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews—85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings514 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTBR GlobalCharterUP LLC

Customer experience

TBR GroundPad

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CharterUP

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

TBR GroundPad

No in-app purchases

None

CharterUP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TBR GroundPad free?
TBR GroundPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CharterUP free?
CharterUP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TBR GroundPad or CharterUP?
TBR GroundPad is rated higher. TBR GroundPad averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while CharterUP averages 4.7 from 14 ratings.
Do TBR GroundPad or CharterUP have ads?
Neither TBR GroundPad nor CharterUP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TBR GroundPad or CharterUP?
TBR GroundPad ships an update every 5 months, and CharterUP every 2 months. Most recently, TBR GroundPad was updated on November 2, 2026 and CharterUP on November 3, 2026.

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