FRTA vs RTS Access Ride Request
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FRTA
This app offers a flexible and convenient way to manage your rides within Franklin County and the North Quabbin region. View upcoming and past trips, receive accurate ETAs, and easily access your account 24/7.
- Manage trips with flexibility
- View upcoming and completed trips
- Easily cancel trips
- Passenger notifications with ETAs
- 24/7 account access
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FRTA is a new ride-share service that will help residents travel more easily within Franklin County and the North Quabbin region by offering: -Flexibility to manage trips *View upcoming and completed trips *Easily cancel trips -Convenient Trip Details View *Passenger notifications with accurate vehicle ETAs -Simple Mobile Interface *24/7 access to account profiles, settings, and reservations
RTS Access Ride Request
Book and view paratransit trips for Monroe County, NY. Registration and approval are required before booking. Visit myRTS.com/Access for more information.
- Book paratransit trips
- View scheduled trips
- Monroe County, NY service
- Requires registration and approval
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RTS Access Ride Request helps you book and view paratransit trips for Monroe County, NY. RTS Access registration and approval is required prior to booking any trips. Visit myRTS.com/Access for details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FRTA at 100% against RTS Access Ride Request's 0%. FRTA also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months) and rating (3.5 vs 3.1). RTS Access Ride Request's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
FRTA holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of FRTA's written reviews are positive against 0% of RTS Access Ride Request's.
FRTA ships an update every 2 months, RTS Access Ride Request every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FRTA | RTS Access Ride Request |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better | 3.1 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Franklin Regional Transit Authority | RGRTA |
Customer experience
FRTA
RTS Access Ride Request
In-app purchases
FRTA
No in-app purchases
RTS Access Ride Request
No in-app purchases
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