Comparison

Polestar vs ICAB DRIVER

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

Head to head
About

Polestar

Manage your vehicle remotely, controlling climate, locks, and charging status. Access your owner's manual, book service, and stay updated on car software and news. Get support through live chat and FAQs.

Highlights
  • Remote climate control
  • Door lock management
  • Car location tracking
  • Battery and charging status
  • Software update notifications
  • Owner's manual access
  • Service booking
Features
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Control your car Use the app to control in-car climate, door locks, locate your car, see battery and charging status, and keep track of software installations. Manage your car Get an in-depth overview of your car. Read the owner's manual, connect to your car, manage users and book service appointments. Stay up to date Get regular updates regarding your car and its software, or dive deeper into the world of Polestar through our news articles. Always supported Reach out to our support team, engage in live chats with our experts, and consult our FAQ section for assistance. Manage your experience View and manage your orders and Polestar ID, visit the car configurator and extras shop, and adjust app settings.

About

ICAB DRIVER

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The iCab DRIVER app is a rideshare application designed for licensed drivers operating in the Niagara Region, Ontario. This app enables approved drivers to receive ride requests, manage trips, and track earnings — all in real time. Main Features: Accept and complete ride requests from local passengers Access trip information including pickup and drop-off locations Use integrated navigation for directions Monitor trip history and earnings Communicate with passengers and dispatch through the app Driver Registration: New drivers can apply directly through the app by creating an account and submitting the required documents.

Screenshots

Polestar4 screens
ICAB DRIVER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ICAB DRIVER at 15.6 against Polestar's 17.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Polestar versus ICAB DRIVER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolestarICAB DRIVER
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size221 MB64 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPolestarICAB RIDESHARE INC.

Bugs and requests

Polestar

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Location data issues
  • Charging status not updating correctly
  • Compatibility problems with new iOS versions
  • Frequent errors and crashes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Remote trunk/frunk access
  • Adjustable climate control settings
  • Charging status notifications
  • Apple Watch app
  • Integrations with iOS features (widgets, Siri)

ICAB DRIVER

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Polestar

No in-app purchases

None

ICAB DRIVER

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Polestar free?
Polestar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ICAB DRIVER free?
ICAB DRIVER is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Polestar or ICAB DRIVER have ads?
Neither Polestar nor ICAB DRIVER shows ads.

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