SmartCommute.ca vs Beavy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCommute.ca
This app helps users in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area plan their commutes. It facilitates ride-sharing, tracks trips, and explores various transportation options like carpooling, transit, walking, and cycling to save time and money.
- Join commuting networks
- Explore carpool options
- Plan transit trips
- Track walking and cycling routes
- Save time and money on commutes
- Reduce traffic congestion
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Join Smart Commute in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Register with this trip planning, ride-matching and tracking tool to share commutes, save time, money and reduce congestion. With the SmartCommute.ca app, you can: - Join a commuting network - Explore carpool, transit, walking and cycling options for your trip to work, school and other places
Beavy
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Beavy helps you plan Canadian Rockies trips with curated destinations, practical stop details, weather context, and offline-ready region downloads. Build day-by-day plans for places like Jasper, Banff, Canmore, Kananaskis, Yoho, Waterton, Elk Island, and the Icefields Parkway. Browse national parks, scenic stops, easy walks, viewpoints, food stops, campgrounds, gas notes, seasonal tips, and must-try ideas. Use Beavy to: - Discover parks, towns, trails, viewpoints, food stops, and scenic drives - Build trips with day-by-day stops - Check practical details like parking, fees, fuel, camping, and seasonal notes - See weather and closure context before you go - Save regions for offline access with Beavy Premium Beavy is built for road trips where cell service can disappear. Premium unlocks offline region downloads so selected guide data and map tiles can stay available on the road. Beavy is independent and is not affiliated with Parks Canada or the Government of Canada.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmartCommute.ca at none against Beavy's 1. SmartCommute.ca also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price 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. Beavy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SmartCommute.ca asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SmartCommute.ca | Beavy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Hamilton | John Raquel |
In-app purchases
SmartCommute.ca
No in-app purchases
Beavy
- Beavy Premium$3.99
Questions
Is SmartCommute.ca free?
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Do SmartCommute.ca or Beavy have ads?
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