Rivian vs CET Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rivian
Control and manage your electric vehicle with your smartphone. Use your phone as a key, monitor charging, plan trips with charging stops, and access vehicle support and service. Keep your vehicle updated and ready for your next adventure.
- Phone as vehicle key
- Remote lock/unlock
- Remote climate control
- Trip planning with charging stops
- Charger and point of interest map
- Vehicle status monitoring
- Service and roadside assistance
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The Rivian app works with your R1T and R1S to make driving and owning your Rivian simple. Use your phone as a key, manage charging sessions, tap into support and so much more: • Accept delivery of your Rivian • Make your phone a key to your R1T or R1S • Lock and unlock your vehicle remotely • Warm up or cool down your vehicle before you get in • Plan trips in the app to see recommended routes and charging stops based on your preferences • Search the map for points of interest and nearby chargers—and send any destination to your vehicle • Check your Rivian's range and current charging status • Connect with our support team to ask questions and troubleshoot • Request and track vehicle service and roadside assistance • Start available vehicle software updates from the app • Connect with your home Rivian Wall Charger Keep the World Adventurous Forever.
CET Go
Purchase and use transit fares instantly from your phone. Register your debit or credit card in a secure system to get ready to ride. This official app serves Cascades East Transit in Central Oregon.
- Instant fare purchase
- Mobile ticket usage
- Secure card registration
- Official transit app
- Real-time fare access
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The official mobile ticketing app for Cascades East Transit in Central Oregon. The CET Go app lets you purchase and use fares instantly from your phone—anywhere, anytime. Just download the free app, register your debit or credit card in our secure system, and you’re ready to ride.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rivian at 45% against CET Go's 0%. Rivian also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 22). CET Go's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). 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.
Rivian holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rivian has 1.4K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Rivian's written reviews are positive against 0% of CET Go's.
Rivian ships an update every 3 weeks, CET Go every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rivian | CET Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.4K ratings) — better | 4.0 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 419 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rivian | moovel NA, LLC |
Customer experience
Rivian
CET Go
Bugs and requests
Rivian
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widgets disappearing after app updates
- Inconsistent phone-as-a-key performance
- Charging status not updating correctly
Requested features
4 requests- Remote access to cameras and Gear Guard videos
- Ability to control more vehicle functions like windows, frunk, and charge port
- Integration with Apple Watch and other smart devices
- Customizable charge scheduling and energy cost tracking
CET Go
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Rivian
No in-app purchases
CET Go
No in-app purchases
