CTrides vs Visit New Haven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CTrides
Discover carpools, transit, and other travel choices in Connecticut. Log your journeys to track savings, monitor environmental impact, and earn rewards. It's a free and simple way to explore your commute options.
- Find carpools
- Discover transit options
- Record trips
- Track savings
- Monitor impact
- Qualify for rewards
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Use the CTrides app to find carpools, transit, and other travel options in Connecticut. Then record your trips to see your savings, track your impact, and qualify for special rewards. Get started today – it's free and easy to do!
Visit New Haven
Explore the Greater New Haven area with a comprehensive travel guide. Discover activities, attractions, and upcoming events tailored to your interests. Plan your perfect day or extended getaway and share your itinerary with others.
- Discover activities and attractions
- View upcoming events
- Add events and places to custom trips
- Share itineraries with friends and family
- Personalized recommendations
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There is something for everyone in the Greater New Haven area. Whether you’re a resident looking to discover new parts of the region for the first time, or a first-time visitor hoping to fit the “best of” into a day, weekend, week or longer, you can’t go wrong. It’s all waiting for you. So start exploring! The Visit New Haven app is designed to help you plan the perfect day, trip, or getaway and experience the New Haven area! • Discover activities and attractions that match your interests • View upcoming events near you • Add events and places to your custom trip • Share events, places and your itinerary with friends and family
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Visit New Haven at 4.9 against CTrides's 3.6. Visit New Haven also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). CTrides's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Visit New Haven holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 35 respectively.
CTrides ships an update every 3 weeks, Visit New Haven every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CTrides | Visit New Haven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (42 ratings) | 4.9 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Agile Mile, Inc. | Visit New Haven |
Customer experience
CTrides
Visit New Haven
In-app purchases
CTrides
No in-app purchases
Visit New Haven
No in-app purchases
