Comparison

GoRoadie vs InstructorGo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GoRoadie

Manage your driving lessons with this app. Track upcoming lessons, view progress and notes from instructors, and monitor remaining paid lesson time. Stay organized and informed about your driving education journey.

Highlights
  • Track upcoming driving lessons
  • View instructor notes
  • Monitor lesson progress
  • Manage paid lesson time
  • Organize driving education
Features
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Use the GoRoadie app to know when your next driving lesson is coming up, see your progress and latest notes from your last lesson and keep track of the time you have remaining time you have for lesson that you've already paid for.

About

InstructorGo

Features
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Instructor Go is the easiest way to book a driving lesson in London. Open the app, see verified ADI instructors near you, and book a lesson in minutes. FOR LEARNER DRIVERS • Find an instructor near you — real instructors in your postcode, with photos, ratings, and transparent prices. • Book instantly or schedule ahead — need a lesson today? Tap Instant. Planning ahead? Pick any date and time. • Ā£30 deposit to lock it in — your deposit is deducted from the lesson total. Pay the balance only after the lesson finishes. • Track your instructor live — watch them on a map as they head to your pickup spot, just like a ride-share. • Chat in the app — message your instructor directly. No phone numbers are ever shared. • Rate every lesson — help other learners pick the right instructor. FOR DRIVING INSTRUCTORS • Keep 100% of what you earn — no commission, ever. Just Ā£20/month (2 months free to start). • Work on your terms — set your own hourly rate, choose the postcodes you cover, go online whenever you want lessons. • Instant booking requests — accept the jobs that fit your schedule with one tap. • Manage your calendar — app bookings, manual lessons and blocked days in one place. • Get paid fast — wallet balances pay out automatically via Stripe Connect. FOR DRIVING SCHOOLS • Manage your whole team in one app — add drivers, assign instructors, track every booking. • Centralised billing and payouts — one wallet for the whole school. • Per-driver pricing — Ā£10/month per seat with a 30-day free trial. • Cash management — track physical cash collected by your instructors. WHY PEOPLE USE INSTRUCTOR GO • Verified instructors only — every ADI licence is manually checked before an instructor goes live. • Transparent pricing — you see the rate before you book. No surprises. • Zero commission for instructors — keep every penny; we just charge a small monthly fee. • Built for London — postcode-based matching means real local instructors, not random pings. • Safe and secure — card payments by Stripe, encrypted in-app chat, no phone numbers shared. HOW A TYPICAL LESSON WORKS 1. Tap "Book a lesson" 2. Drop your pickup pin or enter your postcode 3. Pick an instructor, or let us auto-match the nearest available one 4. Pay the Ā£30 deposit with Apple Pay or card 5. Get matched — your instructor confirms, and you see them on the map 6. Lesson starts when your instructor enters the 4-digit OTP from your screen 7. Pay the balance when it ends — only for the actual time used 8. Leave a review You must be 17 or over (the legal UK driving age) to book lessons. Currently operating across London. Expanding nationally soon. Terms of Use: https://instructorgo.co.uk/terms Privacy Policy: https://instructorgo.co.uk/privacy

Screenshots

GoRoadie4 screens
InstructorGo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoRoadie at none against InstructorGo's 1. GoRoadie also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. InstructorGo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $20.00 per month. GoRoadie asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoRoadie ships an update every 5 weeks, InstructorGo monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 6 level
GoRoadie versus InstructorGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoRoadieInstructorGo
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoRoadie LimitedDesklink LTD

In-app purchases

None

GoRoadie

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

InstructorGo

Subscriptions1
  • Instructor Subscription2 Months trial$20.001 Month

Questions

Is GoRoadie free?
GoRoadie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InstructorGo free?
InstructorGo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GoRoadie or InstructorGo have ads?
Neither GoRoadie nor InstructorGo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GoRoadie or InstructorGo?
GoRoadie ships an update every 5 weeks, and InstructorGo monthly. Most recently, GoRoadie was updated on October 6, 2026 and InstructorGo on October 2, 2026.

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