FRTA vs GOFR Rides
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
GOFR Rides
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GOFR is a new kind of rideshare built for your night out. Pay one flat fee to ride anywhere — no surge pricing, no surprises. And when you're heading to a GOFR partner business, your ride is on them. FLAT-FEE RIDES One price. No surge. No hidden fees. Know exactly what you're paying before you book. FREE RIDES TO PARTNERS GOFR partners with local bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and event venues. Ride to them for free — the business covers your fare. REAL-TIME TRACKING Watch your driver arrive in real time. Share your ride with friends or family so they always know you're safe. EVENTS & DEALS Browse local events and exclusive deals from GOFR partner businesses — all inside the app. EARN AS A DRIVER Drive when you want, earn what you deserve. Flat-fee rides mean predictable earnings with no rate wars.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GOFR Rides at weekly against FRTA's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FRTA ships an update every 2 months, GOFR Rides weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FRTA | GOFR Rides |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Franklin Regional Transit Authority | GOFR Rides Corporation |
In-app purchases
FRTA
No in-app purchases
GOFR Rides
No in-app purchases
