Cheyenne Transit vs UWYO SafeRide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cheyenne Transit
Schedule your trips and receive real-time updates on bus arrival times. Track your bus's live location directly on your device for a more convenient travel experience.
- Schedule trips
- Real-time bus arrival notifications
- Live bus location tracking
- Convenient travel planning
- On-demand service
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The Cheyenne Transit rider app brings convenience to your fingertips. It allows you to schedule your trips, be notified of the bus arrival time and see the location of your bus on your device.
UWYO SafeRide
This app provides on-demand, shared public transportation within city limits for late-night and weekend travel. Book a ride with a few taps and be paired with others heading in the same direction for a safe and efficient journey.
- On-demand ride booking
- Shared rides with others
- Late-night and weekend service
- Safe alternative to walking/driving
- Sustainable transportation option
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SafeRide is an on-call public transportation service that operates late nights and weekends to offer safe rides anywhere in Laramie city limits! Rides are fare free and open to the public. You can use this app to book rides on the SafeRide service that you know and love. With a few taps, book an on-demand ride in the app and our technology will pair you with other people headed your way. How it works: Book a ride on your phone. Get picked up. Share your ride with others. What we’re about: SHARED. Our algorithm matches people headed in the same direction. This means you’re getting the convenience and comfort of a private ride with the efficiency, speed, and affordability of a public one. SAFE. We are your safe alternative to walking and driving at night. Your safety comes first. Enough said. SUSTAINABLE. Sharing rides reduces the number of vehicles on the roads, bringing down congestion and CO2 emissions. With a couple of taps, you get to do your part to make your city a little bit greener and cleaner, every time you ride. Questions? Reach out at saferide@uwyo.edu. Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating. You’ll have our eternal gratitude.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UWYO SafeRide at 4.7 against Cheyenne Transit's 4.4. UWYO SafeRide also leads on ratings volume (44 vs 9). Cheyenne Transit's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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.
UWYO SafeRide holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 44 respectively.
Cheyenne Transit ships an update every 5 weeks, UWYO SafeRide every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Cheyenne Transit | UWYO SafeRide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) | 4.7 (44 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spare Labs Inc. | Via Transportation, Inc. |
Customer experience
Cheyenne Transit
UWYO SafeRide
In-app purchases
Cheyenne Transit
No in-app purchases
UWYO SafeRide
No in-app purchases
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