Pool | Carpooling vs Ride2gether
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pool | Carpooling
Connect with local commuters for shared rides to recurring destinations like work or school. Drivers are reimbursed for their trips, and riders enjoy costs comparable to public transit.
- Daily commute carpooling
- Driver reimbursement
- Rider cost comparison
- Recurring ride support
- Work, school, gym commutes
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Begin carpooling with other commuters in your area. Drivers will be reimbursed for their rides, and riders pay a price comparison on average to the costs of public transportation. Carpooling with Pool is great for any recurring rides that you have on a weekly basis. School, work, and gym are all good carpooling opportunities.
Ride2gether
Easily organize carpools for events and everyday trips with friends. This app simplifies ride planning, enhances social connectivity, and promotes cost-effective, eco-friendly travel.
- Event-based carpooling
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Privacy-focused location sharing
- Cost-effective travel
- Eco-friendly transportation
- Social connectivity features
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At Ride2gether, we believe that journeys are more enjoyable when shared with friends. Our app is your go-to solution for turning every trip into an adventure, whether it's commuting to work/school, attending events, or planning a road trip. Here's why Ride2gether stands out: SIMPLE AND INTUITIVE Navigating through Ride2gether is as smooth as a leisurely drive. With a user-friendly interface, planning rides and inviting friends is a breeze. Just a few taps, and you're on your way to creating unforgettable memories together. EVENT-BASED CARPOOLS Gone are the days of endless group chats to coordinate rides. Ride2gether focuses on events, making it easy to organize carpools for concerts, festivals, sports games, and more. Simply input an event, invite friends, and let Ride2gether handle the logistics. PRIVACY FIRST Your privacy is our priority. Ride2gether ensures that your location data and contact information is secure and only shared with friends you choose. Enjoy the benefits of carpooling without compromising your personal information. COST-EFFECTIVE AND ECO-FRIENDLY Carpooling not only saves you money but also reduces your carbon footprint. Ride2gether promotes sustainable transportation by making it convenient and cost-effective to share rides with friends, contributing to a greener planet. BUILT FOR SOCIAL CONNECTIVITY Ride2gether goes beyond transportation; it's a social platform that strengthens connections and make the journey as enjoyable as the destination. Join the Ride2gether community today and experience the joy of shared journeys. Whether you're heading to work or embarking on a road trip, Ride2gether is your trusted companion for hassle-free, fun-filled rides with friends. Download the app and let the adventures begin! Ride together, thrive together!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ride2gether at 4.7 against Pool | Carpooling's 4.0. Ride2gether also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%). 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.
Ride2gether holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Pool | Carpooling's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ride2gether's.
| Parameter | Pool | Carpooling | Ride2gether |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pool, Incorporated | Li Ma |
Customer experience
Pool | Carpooling
Ride2gether
In-app purchases
Pool | Carpooling
No in-app purchases
Ride2gether
No in-app purchases
Questions
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