MyRideCATA vs MTA GO Pass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyRideCATA
This application enables eligible CATA ADA Spec-Tran customers to manage their scheduled trips. Users can book new rides, confirm existing ones, cancel appointments, and track real-time arrival predictions.
- Schedule trips
- Confirm bookings
- Cancel appointments
- View real-time arrivals
- Manage eligible CATA ADA Spec-Tran rides
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This app will allow eligible CATA ADA Spec-Tran customers the ability to schedule, confirm, cancel, and view projected real time arrival for scheduled trips
MTA GO Pass
Easily pay for your Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) system trips directly from your phone. This app offers a secure, cash-free payment method using major credit cards.
- Secure mobile payments
- Cash-free transactions
- Credit card integration
- Convenient trip payment
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Download the MTA Go Pass app to easily pay for your trips on Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) system. The mobile app provides an easy and convenient way to securely pay for your trip, right from your phone, cash free, using a major credit card.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MTA GO Pass at 2.3 against MyRideCATA's 1.6. MTA GO Pass also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 19 months). MyRideCATA's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
MTA GO Pass holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MyRideCATA's written reviews are positive against 25% of MTA GO Pass's.
MyRideCATA ships an update every 19 months, MTA GO Pass every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | MyRideCATA | MTA GO Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (10 ratings) | 2.3 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Capital Area Transportation Authority | SPX Technologies |
Customer experience
MyRideCATA
MTA GO Pass
In-app purchases
MyRideCATA
No in-app purchases
MTA GO Pass
No in-app purchases
