Starti vs iBus Drivers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Starti
Prepare for your driving test with a realistic simulation of the exam. Access all official questions on your mobile device to practice and pass your theory test.
- Realistic driving test simulation
- Access to all official tickets
- Mobile exam preparation
- Practice for theory test
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We offer a design as close to the driving test as possible. All tickets on your mobile device. Prepare for the exam! In the beginning, dreams come true!
iBus Drivers
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Our Transport Management System is a smart and reliable solution designed for schools and transport providers to efficiently manage daily student transportation while ensuring safety, accuracy, and transparency for both drivers and parents. The app provides dedicated functionality for drivers to manage assigned routes, monitor student boarding and drop-offs, and follow optimized paths using integrated Google Maps. Each route displays complete stop details including location, estimated arrival time (ETA), distance, and the list of students assigned to each stop. Key Features Route & Navigation Management Secure driver login View assigned routes and trip schedules Start and manage routes with live map navigation Display all stop points with ETA and distance Optimized route guidance using Google Maps Student Management View student list for selected route Student profile display with photo and name Real-time student status: Boarded, Dropped, Absent Secure Student Verification To ensure accurate attendance and safe transport, the app supports multiple verification methods: QR / ID scanning Face recognition NFC card scanning These methods are used during boarding and drop-off to confirm each studentβs identity and update their transport status instantly. Live Trip Monitoring Real-time status tracking of every student Clear visual indicators for driver convenience Parent Transparency & Safety The system helps parents stay informed and confident about their childβs daily commute by ensuring proper tracking, secure verification, and accurate trip records. This platform is built to improve operational efficiency, increase student safety, and provide peace of mind to schools, drivers, and parents through reliable technology and real-time information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: iBus Drivers at none against Starti's shown. iBus Drivers also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Starti's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Starti ships an update every 3 months, iBus Drivers monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starti | iBus Drivers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 16.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | aleko mamadashvili | AppShastra Inc |
In-app purchases
Starti
No in-app purchases
iBus Drivers
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Starti free?
Is iBus Drivers free?
Do Starti or iBus Drivers have ads?
Which is updated more often, Starti or iBus Drivers?
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