Transit Partners vs DriveNY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transit Partners
This app helps drivers manage their shifts and ride requests. It provides on-screen prompts for ride completion, turn-by-turn navigation, and trip history tracking to improve efficiency.
- Sign in to start shifts
- Receive ride requests
- On-screen ride prompts
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Trip history tracking
- Manage pickups and drop-offs
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Simplify your driving job with the Transit Partners Driver App Simplify your driving job with the Transit Partners Driver App. Sign in to begin your shift and receive ride requests. Simple on-screen prompts guide you through the ride process and automatically keep track of the rides you’ve completed. Receive turn by turn navigation to pick up and drop off addresses, access complete trip history of every ride you’ve done. Our aim is to make your job easier and more efficient, giving you the ability to complete as many rides as you wish during your time behind the wheel. For more information, visit our website at www.transit-partners.com. Important: When the driver's status is set to ON or BUSY, Transit Partners Driver app uses always-on background location service. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. It is advised to have an external power source (e.g. charger, battery pack) available in case of long continuous usage of the app.
DriveNY
This app connects drivers in the Capital Region with ride opportunities from a local company. It offers low commission rates, flexible scheduling, and the option for cash payments. Track earnings and manage your rides efficiently.
- Earn more money with low deductions
- Option for cash payments
- Flexible work schedule
- Track daily, weekly, and monthly earnings
- View pickup locations with GPS
- Call passengers directly
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DriveNY is for drivers in the Capital Region who want to make more money with a locally based and owned company in the upstate Capital Region. No high percentage deductions on rides. We also give our drivers the option to get paid in cash. Our driver app eases you into your first ride and is designed to meet your needs on every moment of your trip. You can work according to your schedule, simply turn the app on when ready, or off when taking a break. Keep track of your daily, weekly and monthly earnings all in one spot. Download DriveNY, and plan your time more efficiently, save fuel and start earning extra money now. Drive with us and double your revenue. Know exactly where your next pickup is located using GPS or simply give your pickup a call to come outside all in one easy app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Transit Partners at 100% against DriveNY's 50%. Transit Partners also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). DriveNY's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (32 vs 9). On price, update cadence 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.
DriveNY holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 32 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Transit Partners's written reviews are positive against 50% of DriveNY's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Transit Partners ships an update every 3 weeks, DriveNY monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Transit Partners | DriveNY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (9 ratings) | 4.6 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 32 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRANSIT PARTNERS LLC | Sendegp LLC |
Customer experience
Transit Partners
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In-app purchases
Transit Partners
No in-app purchases
DriveNY
No in-app purchases
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