CS Shuttle Tracker vs LAnow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CS Shuttle Tracker
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CS Shuttle Tracker uses real-time information to give Cedars-Sinai employees staff shuttle updates. For shuttle arrival times, find your nearest stop and plan your route.
LAnow
This app provides on-demand shared rides within West Los Angeles. Book a shuttle via the app or phone, and it will pick you up and drop you off within a quarter mile of your requested locations. It offers flexible transportation where traditional bus services may not reach.
- On-demand shared rides
- Book via app or phone
- Real-time vehicle tracking
- Pick-up/drop-off within 1/4 mile
- Flexible transportation options
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LAnow is a new on demand shared-ride service. Book a ride through the LAnow smartphone app or by phone, meet your shuttle at your scheduled LAnow pick-up/drop-off point, and ride to your destination. Get out of your car and relax or go where existing bus service can’t take you. Pick-up/drop-off points are never more than a few blocks (1/4 mile) away. You can also meet us at the LAnow Rideshare Hub at the Palms Expo Station. How does LAnow work? LAnow is an on-demand travel concept that takes multiple passengers heading in the same direction and books them into a shared vehicle. Using the LAnow app, input your address and we’ll match you with a vehicle going your way. We’ll pick you up and drop you off within a quarter mile of your requested origin and destination, never more than a few blocks away. Get out of your car and relax or go where existing bus service can’t take you. How long will I wait? - You'll always get an accurate estimate of your pick-up ETA before booking. You can also track your vehicle in real time in the app. Try this new on-demand transport app that is guaranteed to change the way that you think about traveling. We look forward to seeing you on your next journey. Just click, pay, go! Love our app? Please rate us! Questions? Email us at lanow@ladottransit.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LAnow at every 5 weeks against CS Shuttle Tracker's every 4 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.
CS Shuttle Tracker ships an update every 4 months, LAnow every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CS Shuttle Tracker | LAnow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (241 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 241 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syncromatics | Via Transportation, Inc. |
In-app purchases
CS Shuttle Tracker
No in-app purchases
LAnow
No in-app purchases
