My Fare vs Driven With Care
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Fare
Purchase and use transit tickets directly on your smartphone. Store multiple tickets for future use and activate them when you're ready to travel. Eliminate the need for paper tickets.
- Instant ticket purchase
- Smartphone ticket storage
- Ticket activation
- Group fare payment
- Multiple ticket storage
- Paperless ticketing
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Purchase and use tickets instantly on your smartphone. Your tickets/passes are stored directly on your phone and can be activated whenever you're ready to begin your trip. With Calgary Transit My Fare you can: - Conveniently purchase your ticket or pass online before you travel, using your credit or debit card - Activate your ticket/pass - Pay a single fare or multiple fares for a group of riders - Store multiple tickets on your phone for future use - Stop using paper tickets - your smartphone is your ticket
Driven With Care
This app provides safe and convenient transportation for seniors and individuals with mobility issues. It allows users to easily book rides, manage their schedules, and receive assistance to and from appointments.
- On-demand transportation booking
- Assisted travel to appointments
- Schedule management
- Door-to-door service
- Safe and reliable assistance
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"I think that Driven With Care is the perfect way to describe the service given by these young men. I have used them several times, and since my memory is not always great, one of the things I appreciate most is that they check to be sure I have my door keys with me before I go out with them!" -Dr. Jean Freeman Driven With Care is a Regina based service with a goal of returning freedom to Senior Citizens and those with mobility issues. Our service allows you to complete daily tasks at your convenience. Driven With Care will greet you at your door and safely assist you to-and-from the vehicle, and into your appointment. We invite individual customers, family members, hospital wards and care homes to download Driven With Care, and try us for your yourself. With our brand new mobile app, you'll be able to quickly and easily request transportation, manage your schedule, and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Driven With Care at 100% against My Fare's 5%. Driven With Care also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
My Fare ships an update every 3 months, Driven With Care every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Fare | Driven With Care |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The City of Calgary | Driven With Care |
Customer experience
My Fare
Driven With Care
Bugs and requests
My Fare
Reported bugs
20 issues- Payment declined despite correct card information
- Apple Pay returns 'Payment Failed' error
- Address verification rejects valid addresses
- App crashes on iOS 13-14 devices
- QR code fails to generate or display
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- Unexpected forced logouts
- Cannot switch between accounts without reinstalling
- Tickets randomly marked as invalid during validation
- Duplicate charges with single ticket issued
- Card details rejected after address change
- Login loops and authentication failures
- myID integration causing access issues
- Payment processing with underlying internet errors
- Card locked after multiple failed payment attempts
- UPass disappears from app despite active purchase
- May 14, 2024 update broke payment system
- Address verification doesn't accept correct information
- Captcha resets during login process
- App doesn't accept Scotiabank cards
- Error code 173 on card registration
Requested features
14 requests- Tap-to-pay NFC system like other major cities
- Apple Watch app version
- Longer ticket expiration periods (30+ days)
- Bulk ticket purchasing without expiry pressure
- Biometric login (fingerprint/face recognition)
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- Refund policy for expired tickets
- Data-only payment option (5G support)
- Ticket refund window (2-minute grace period)
- Account-based tap on/off riding system
- Multiple ticket types in single transaction
- Session persistence for occasional users
- Physical UPass sticker alternative
- Prorated monthly pass pricing
- Wallet integration like Toronto system
Driven With Care
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
My Fare
No in-app purchases
Driven With Care
No in-app purchases
