RTS Access Ride Request vs CTG AAR E
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RTS Access Ride Request
Book and view paratransit trips for Monroe County, NY. Registration and approval are required before booking. Visit myRTS.com/Access for more information.
- Book paratransit trips
- View scheduled trips
- Monroe County, NY service
- Requires registration and approval
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RTS Access Ride Request helps you book and view paratransit trips for Monroe County, NY. RTS Access registration and approval is required prior to booking any trips. Visit myRTS.com/Access for details.
CTG AAR E
Book subsidized Access-A-Ride (AAR) trips in New York City. Track your rides in real-time, view your subsidy balance, and access 24/7 support. Secure payments are accepted for non-subsidized portions.
- Subsidized ride booking
- Subsidy balance tracking
- Real-time ride tracking
- Ride history log
- 24/7 customer support
- Secure payment options
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Welcome to CTG AAR E-Hail, your go-to app for subsidized Access-A-Ride (AAR) services in New York City. Designed with simplicity and convenience in mind, our app offers a seamless ride-booking experience for AAR members. Here's what you can expect: Subsidy Dashboard: Keep track of your subsidies with our intuitive dashboard. Understand your balance and plan your rides accordingly. Easy Ride Booking: Request a ride in just a few taps. Enter your destination, choose your vehicle type, confirm your pickup location, and you're all set! Real-Time Tracking: Once your ride is confirmed, track your driver's location and estimated time of arrival in real time on the map. Service Area: Our service covers all five boroughs of New York City. Ensure your pickup and drop-off locations fall within these boundaries. Ride History: Keep a record of your rides. View details of past rides, including the cost and how much was subsidized. 24/7 Support: Have a question or need assistance? Our support team is available round the clock to help you. Secure Payments: Add a credit card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay to cover the initial charge not included in your ride subsidy. Our payment system is secure and reliable. Feedback & Recommendations: We value your input! Make a complaint, comment, or service recommendation directly through the app. Join the CTG AAR E-Hail community and experience a new level of convenience in your AAR rides. Download the app today and start booking your rides with ease!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CTG AAR E at every 3 days against RTS Access Ride Request's every 25 months. RTS Access Ride Request's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 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 — 3.1 for RTS Access Ride Request against 3.0 for CTG AAR E. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RTS Access Ride Request has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
RTS Access Ride Request ships an update every 25 months, CTG AAR E every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RTS Access Ride Request | CTG AAR E |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (12 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RGRTA | Corporate Transportation Group, Ltd. |
Customer experience
RTS Access Ride Request
CTG AAR E
In-app purchases
RTS Access Ride Request
No in-app purchases
CTG AAR E
No in-app purchases
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