UNITAXI vs WAY Driver App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UNITAXI
This app provides discounted taxi bookings for university students and staff in Southampton. Users can book rides, track drivers, pay with various methods, and earn rewards for future travel.
- University student & staff exclusive
- 10% off every journey
- Fixed pricing
- Earn rewards points
- Track your driver
- Pay by cash, card, or account
- Rate your journey
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***MUST REGISTER WITH UNIVERSITY EMAIL ADDRESS.*** (SOTON.AC.UK & SOLENT.AC.UK) Bookings without either of the above will be automatically cancelled. UNITAXI brought to you by Radio Taxis Southampton. Dedicated for University Students and Staff. 10% OFF every journey Fixed pricing from Halls to Clubs and more. Get rewarded with every journey Collect points to use for a free ride Receive discounts from a number of businesses across Southampton Safe & easy to book taxis in and around Southampton with the largest Private Hire & Taxi Company operating in the area, with over 400 drivers working 24/7, 365 days of the year. Through this app you can: · Make a booking · Check its status · Pay by Cash, Card or Account · Track your Driver · Check its status · Collect Points to get rewards · Rate your journey · Cancel a booking · Keep a log of all your journeys
WAY Driver App
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Drive with confidence using Way Driver — the professional ride-booking platform built for modern drivers. Powered by taxi and PHV drivers, Way Driver is designed to give drivers more flexibility, reliable trip opportunities, and a smooth driving experience. Why drive with Way Driver? • Flexible working hours — drive full-time or part-time on your schedule • Instant ride requests from nearby passengers • Transparent earnings and trip tracking • Safe, reliable, and driver-focused platform • Clean and professional driver interface • Fast onboarding and easy account setup Whether you’re looking to earn extra income or grow your driving business, Way Driver gives you the tools to drive smarter and earn more. Download Way Driver today and start accepting rides with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: UNITAXI at none against WAY Driver App's shown. UNITAXI also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence 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.
UNITAXI ships an update every 2 weeks, WAY Driver App every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UNITAXI | WAY Driver App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 226 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Radio Taxis (Southampton) Ltd | U RIDE LIMITED |
In-app purchases
UNITAXI
No in-app purchases
WAY Driver App
No in-app purchases
