Comparison

Spesho Taxi vs Union

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

Head to head
About

Spesho Taxi

Features
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Simply download the application and sign up. Open application so your handset can show your location Call a ride from one of our options Cab/Van/SUV/Executive The closest driver available will pick your request. The driver’s profile along with details will show. Live fare meter during your trip. Pay with cash, Mobile Money and Visa. Rate driver and provide feedback that will allow us to improve your ride experience You can also schedule your ride beforehand for a later time and date You can request a Driver for your car Also, Emergency Services can be accessed through the app. Ambulances, tow trucks and mechanics within your general area at the tap of a button. Visit our website www.speshotaxi.co.ug for more information Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Like us on Facebook

About

Union

This ride-hailing app connects verified riders with passengers in cities across Uganda. It offers a convenient and safe platform for both boda taxis and private cars, meeting daily travel needs.

Highlights
  • Connects verified riders and passengers
  • Serves bodas and private cars
  • Prioritizes convenience and safety
  • Operates in cities and urban centers
  • Modern and fair platform
Features
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Union App - Uniting them all on a modern and fair platform that seeks to connect authentic and verified riders with awesome passengers in almost every city and urban center in Uganda. The Union App, a ride-hailing application for bodas and private cars in Uganda prioritizes the convenience and safety of both the drivers/riders and passengers alike. The Union App allows for a seamless boda taxi experience that meets the sustainable and adequate travel needs of Ugandans in their everyday lives.

Screenshots

Spesho Taxi4 screens
Union4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Union at every 10 days against Spesho Taxi's every 2 months. Union also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spesho Taxi ships an update every 2 months, Union every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Spesho Taxi versus Union: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpesho TaxiUnion
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpeshoKaCyber Security Technologies Limited

In-app purchases

None

Spesho Taxi

No in-app purchases

None

Union

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spesho Taxi free?
Spesho Taxi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Union free?
Union is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spesho Taxi or Union have ads?
Neither Spesho Taxi nor Union shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spesho Taxi or Union?
Spesho Taxi ships an update every 2 months, and Union every 10 days. Most recently, Spesho Taxi was updated on September 18, 2026 and Union on June 6, 2026.

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