GRTC Mobile app vs DriveEzMD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GRTC Mobile app
Purchase unlimited ride passes for public transit with this app. Pay using a credit or debit card and activate your pass when you're ready to travel. It offers a convenient, cash-free payment solution for your transit needs.
- Unlimited ride pass purchase
- Credit/debit card payment
- Cash-free transactions
- Pass activation for travel
- Mobile payment solution
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Conveniently pay for your unlimited ride pass using GRTC’s Mobile Pass. Pay for passes directly credit or debit card of your choice, and activate when ready to ride. This is an easy cash-free way to pay. GRTC offers mobile payment for its unlimited ride passes. Reduced fare not available at this time.
DriveEzMD
Manage your Maryland tolling account with this official app. Pay video tolls, request transponders, view transactions, and update payment information. It simplifies toll payments and account management for drivers in Maryland.
- Pay video tolls
- Manage Pay-By-Plate accounts
- Manage E-ZPass accounts
- Request and manage transponders
- View toll and payment transactions
- Update payment details
- Automatic account replenishment
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With the DriveEzMD Mobile App, you can pay Video Tolls and manage your Pay-By-Plate or E-ZPass account: -Request and manage transponders -View your toll and payment transactions -Update or change payment details -Enroll in automatic account replenishment -Add and remove vehicles on your account -Register an E-ZPass On the Go
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DriveEzMD at every 3 weeks against GRTC Mobile app's every 5 months. DriveEzMD also leads on ratings volume (114 vs 25). GRTC Mobile app's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 19%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, 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.
DriveEzMD holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 114 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of GRTC Mobile app's written reviews are positive against 19% of DriveEzMD's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
GRTC Mobile app ships an update every 5 months, DriveEzMD every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GRTC Mobile app | DriveEzMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (25 ratings) | 3.1 (114 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 18.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 114 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPX Technologies | Maryland Transportation Authority |
Customer experience
GRTC Mobile app
DriveEzMD
In-app purchases
GRTC Mobile app
No in-app purchases
DriveEzMD
No in-app purchases
