Ship Sticks vs Thistle Cabs Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ship Sticks
This service simplifies travel by offering door-to-door shipping for golf clubs and luggage. Easily get quotes, schedule pickups, and track your items to destinations worldwide, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
- Door-to-door shipping
- Golf club and luggage shipping
- Get quotes
- Schedule shipments
- Track packages
- Print shipping labels
- Bag Sizer
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Ship Sticks is a door-to-door shipping service designed to make traveling with golf clubs and luggage hassle-free. With just a few taps, customers can get a quote, schedule a shipment or track a package from pick-up to delivery. With service to popular worldwide destinations, Ship Sticks can pickup and deliver your golf clubs and luggage to wherever you're staying or playing. Every shipment comes with an on-time guarantee, complimentary insurance, real-time tracking and white-glove customer service. - Create quotes for golf clubs and luggage shipping. - Schedule shipments directly from the mobile app. - Print shipping labels. - Real-time shipment tracking - Bag Sizer, scan your bag to get its dimensions
Thistle Cabs Group
Book a taxi quickly and easily with real-time car tracking and driver communication. Schedule rides in advance, manage favorite locations, and receive dispatch notifications. Enjoy priority service with this convenient travel app.
- Instant taxi booking
- Real-time car tracking
- Advance ride scheduling
- Driver communication
- Favorite location management
- Push notification alerts
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Book a taxi in under 10 seconds and experience exclusive priority service from Thistle Cabs Group. You can place the booking directly on our map, and see how many available cars there are. No standing in the rain. Track your car as it arrives on a map, or call the driver when they are nearby. No more guessing where your cab might be. Place bookings hours, days or weeks in advance. Whenever it's convenient for you. If necessary, cancel your booking at any time. It takes seconds to place a new booking directly from the handy favourites list. Having integrated SMS booking, we've now launched this intelligent IOS App so you can book a taxi within 3 screen taps. Thistle Cabs is FREE to download and it costs you nothing to register. ---------------------------------------- It's so easy and quick to use. Download the App and register just once. Our intelligent software will suggest your favourite Pick Up locations, and you're ready to book your a car. When you make a bookings, we'll notify you by Push Notification as your car is dispatched. We'll also inform you when your car is 2 minutes away, giving you additional details such as registration number, make, model and vehicle colour. ---------------------------------------- We value feedback and take all reviews very seriously. So please leave us feedback about your journey using the App. This helps us continually improve our service.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Thistle Cabs Group at 100% against Ship Sticks's 42%. Thistle Cabs Group also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and monetization model (free vs paid). Ship Sticks's advantage is ratings volume (226 vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Thistle Cabs Group holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ship Sticks has 226 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Ship Sticks's written reviews are positive against 100% of Thistle Cabs Group's.
Ship Sticks ships an update every 2 months, Thistle Cabs Group every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Ship Sticks | Thistle Cabs Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (226 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 226 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Global Sticks Express LLC | B & G CONTRACTS LIMITED |
Customer experience
Ship Sticks
Thistle Cabs Group
Bugs and requests
Ship Sticks
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and loses user input
- Inability to print shipping labels
- Login and account issues
- Orientation problems on tablets
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to use gift cards
- Improve app navigation and usability
- Provide more transparency on shipping status
- Enhance tracking and delivery updates
Thistle Cabs Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ship Sticks
No in-app purchases
Thistle Cabs Group
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ship Sticks free?
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