Comparison

Caltech Rideshare vs Ride

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

Head to head
About

Caltech Rideshare

Features
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The goal of Caltech's Rideshare Program is to reduce the total number of vehicle trips made to campus by Caltech faculty, staff and students. This goal serves the California clean-air effort and reduces congestion on campus and the surrounding community.

About

Ride

Effortlessly coordinate carpooling by synchronizing all your scheduled activities. This app ensures smooth pick-ups and drop-offs, allowing you to focus on your work and daily tasks.

Highlights
  • Synchronize activities
  • Seamless pick-ups
  • Effortless drop-offs
  • Schedule coordination
  • Time-saving
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No more juggling schedules! Ride Sync synchronises all your activities for seamless pick-ups and drop-offs! Getting you where you want, freeing you up to get on with your work.

Screenshots

Caltech Rideshare4 screens
Ride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Caltech Rideshare at 10.0 against Ride's 13.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Caltech Rideshare versus Ride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaltech RideshareRide
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB57 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCalifornia Institute of TechnologyUnduit LLC

In-app purchases

None

Caltech Rideshare

No in-app purchases

None

Ride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Caltech Rideshare free?
Caltech Rideshare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ride free?
Ride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Caltech Rideshare or Ride have ads?
Neither Caltech Rideshare nor Ride shows ads.

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