Kroosp vs Localrydes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kroosp
Easily create or find carpools for your daily commute or longer trips. Connect with verified users, set your route, departure time, and price. Save money, make new friends, and enjoy a more comfortable journey.
- Create carpools instantly
- Find and select co-riders
- Set departure time and price
- Verified Facebook users
- Share trips to Instagram Stories
- Preview routes on map
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Nowadays people share their photos, videos, ideas… Why don’t they share rides? Create a carpool in a few seconds. Choose a route and a co-rider. Control departure time and price. Pick up passenger on your way to work, gym or any other place. Now you have a new friend and a free cup of coffee, while the passenger had a comfortable ride and got to his destination quicker than by public transport. Forget about suspicious co-riders. Only verified Facebook users. No matter where you go, in a city or between cities, at day or at night, there is always someone, who can share this route with you. Can't find anybody? Share your ride to Instagram Stories. Benefits: – Get friends – Save money – Move in comfort – Select your co-rider – Don’t be “a sprat in the subway” Functions: – State your role and destination – Departure time – Driver also sets the price – Choose your co-riders – Preview a route on the map – Call to offer or request a ride – Share your trip to Instagram Stories –– –– –– –– –– –– –– –– –– You must be at least 18 years old to use Kroosp service.
Localrydes
This app connects travelers with various local and international passenger transport services, including taxis, airport transfers, and buses. It aims to help transport providers grow their business while enabling travelers to explore the world by booking rides that fit their budget and occasion.
- Connects with transport companies
- Includes taxis, airport transfers, chauffeurs, buses
- Helps local transport providers grow
- Enables travelers to explore the world
- Offers price comparisons
- Provides reviews for smarter travel
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Localrydes connects travellers with local and international passenger transport companies including taxis, airport transfers, chauffeur services, busses, and more. Our mission is to help local transport providers grow and run their business and, enable travellers to explore the world and book the perfect ride no matter the budget and occasion. Whether leisure or for business, we empower travellers with price comparisons and reviews to travel smarter, safer, and further than ever before.
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Verdict
Kroosp and Localrydes both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Localrydes's written reviews are positive against 60% of Kroosp's. Kroosp's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Kroosp against 5.0 for Localrydes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Kroosp's written reviews are positive against 100% of Localrydes's.
| Parameter | Kroosp | Localrydes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maksym Potapenko | Localrydes |
Customer experience
Kroosp
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In-app purchases
Kroosp
No in-app purchases
Localrydes
No in-app purchases









