Comparison

GOIN' vs Ciride

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

Head to head
About

GOIN'

This app connects users with local mobility programs and ride providers. It helps you find and request rides, offering discounts through city and transit subsidies. Accessible ride options and real-time tracking are available for easier trip planning.

Highlights
  • Find available ride programs
  • Request rides from membership services
  • Get ride discounts via subsidies
  • Select accessible rides
  • Alert drivers to mobility needs
  • Real-time ride tracking
Features
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Goin works with organizations to provide mobility programs and services. We also work with ride providers to find the best ways to get to your destinations. KEY FEATURES See available ride programs and services near you. Once joined you can request a ride from specific membership services. Get ride discounts based on city and transit program subsidies. Select accessible rides and alert drivers to your mobility needs. Real-time tracking lets you plan trips with ease. AVAILABLE IN WASHINGTON - Seattle - Spokane - Yakima - Tri-cities MINNESOTA - Mankato FLORIDA - St. Petersburg - Clearwater - Largo PARTNERS RUBYRIDE - OWNING A CAR IS STRESSFUL AND COSTLY. RUBYRIDE PROVIDES A REAL ALTERNATIVE WITH AFFORDABLE SUBSCRIPTION TRANSPORTATION, HELPING YOU GET AROUND FOR A PRICE AND PLAN THAT WORKS FOR YOU. Follow our Twitter at https://twitter.com/GoinRides Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GoinRides

About

Ciride

Features
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CiRide (City + Ride) is a Seattle based ride-share company that is created for community service and powered by its people--the drivers for your quality ride service.

Screenshots

GOIN'4 screens
Ciride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GOIN' at every 3 weeks against Ciride's every 32 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GOIN' ships an update every 3 weeks, Ciride every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GOIN' versus Ciride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGOIN'Ciride
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (180 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings180 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB134 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGoin, LLCCiride LLC

Bugs and requests

GOIN'

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Scheduled trips button does nothing
  • Map is buggy
  • Driver response times to texts/calls nonexistent
  • App fails to recognize location
  • Login session expires frequently
Show 13 more
  • Verification service fails
  • App keeps looking for a new provider
  • Drops connection when looking for a driver
  • Favorites or save features not working
  • Addresses don't match Google/Apple Maps
  • Drivers can't see pin drop
  • App crashes after 10 minutes waiting
  • App detects dropoff as outside area
  • Cannot type in address
  • Cancel ride button easily pressed
  • App notifications don't work
  • App crashes on launch
  • Error: 'the r operation has failed , unauthorized'

Requested features

11 requests
  • Ability to schedule rides from outside the service area
  • Save combination of pickup point/destination
  • Reduce taps to request a ride
  • Improve map accuracy
  • Allow manual address input
Show 6 more
  • Fix favorites and save features
  • Save payment options reliably
  • Save home address and frequent locations
  • Add a panic button/emergency contact
  • Improve app notifications
  • Expand service areas

Ciride

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GOIN'

No in-app purchases

None

Ciride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GOIN' free?
GOIN' is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ciride free?
Ciride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GOIN' or Ciride have ads?
Neither GOIN' nor Ciride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GOIN' or Ciride?
GOIN' ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ciride every 32 months. Most recently, GOIN' was updated on November 2, 2026 and Ciride on November 7, 2026.

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