TreadShare vs CarpoolCO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TreadShare
This app connects drivers and passengers for carpooling, aiming to reduce traffic, save money, and protect the environment. It facilitates cost-sharing for rides across the Western US, allowing users to find or post available trips.
- Connect drivers and passengers
- Share ride costs
- Reduce traffic and environmental impact
- Find or post available rides
- Western US travel focus
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TreadShare is a carpooling app that links drivers and passengers so they can share rides and the cost of the drive. The goal here is to reduce the number of cars on the road, save money, connect like-minded travelers across the Western US, and help protect the environment. TreadShare is available anywhere and anytime people are on the road; come see what rides are available or post your own! Carpooling with TreadShare is a cost-sharing arrangement organized through the app, and not a commercial activity for drivers.
CarpoolCO
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Use the CarpoolCO app to explore smarter, cost saving commuting options in Boulder, Colorado. Easily find carpool matches – whether for daily work commuting, or one-time special events such CU Buffs games, or carpooling to the mountains for hiking or skiing. You can also earn rewards by tracking your trips to see how much money and emissions you are saving. Enter your starting point and destination to connect with nearby commuters or event-goers traveling the same way. You can also discover biking and transit mentors to help you plan car-free trips with confidence. Get started today. It's free, simple to use, and designed to save you money and make commuting in Boulder more convenient.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TreadShare at none against CarpoolCO's shown. CarpoolCO's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). On price, 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.
| Parameter | TreadShare | CarpoolCO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TreadShare | Boulder Chamber |
In-app purchases
TreadShare
No in-app purchases
CarpoolCO
No in-app purchases
