Elevated Rides vs FirstTracks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elevated Rides
Request on-demand rides as a complimentary service for Bear Claw & Edgemont owners and guests. Download the app to easily book your shuttle.
- On-demand ride requests
- Complimentary service
- Exclusive for owners and guests
- Easy booking via app
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Elevated Rides is a complimentary on-demand ride service available to Bear Claw & Edgemont owners and guests. Download the app and request a ride today! PLEASE NOTE: The on-demand ride service is for Bear Claw & Edgemont owners and guests only. All others will be considered trespassing.
FirstTracks
This on-demand public transit service offers free and fast rides for your adventures in Crested Butte. Download the app to easily request a ride and explore the area.
- On-demand ride requests
- Free public transportation
- Fast and convenient
- Explore Crested Butte
- Easy to use app
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Our on-demand service provides convenient public transportation for your next Crested Butte adventure! Download the app and request a ride today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FirstTracks at every 2 months against Elevated Rides's every 50 months. FirstTracks also leads on ratings volume (28 vs 6). Elevated Rides's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Elevated Rides against 4.8 for FirstTracks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 28 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Elevated Rides ships an update every 50 months, FirstTracks every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elevated Rides | FirstTracks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 4.8 (28 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 50 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Downtowner App, Inc. | Via Transportation, Inc. |
Customer experience
Elevated Rides
FirstTracks
In-app purchases
Elevated Rides
No in-app purchases
FirstTracks
No in-app purchases
Questions
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