GetRooms vs Donkey Drive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GetRooms
Discover and book over 900 hotels across Ethiopia with a user-friendly interface. Find the perfect accommodation based on your budget, desired services, and rankings. Enjoy features like free airport shuttle and free cancellations with most bookings.
- Book 900+ hotels in Ethiopia
- User-friendly navigation
- Free airport shuttle service
- Free cancellations available
- Filter by hotel type, budget, services, amenities, and rankings
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Book 900+ hotels across Ethiopia with our simply designed app to fit your needs. Seamlessly navigate through our application to choose the best hotels. GetRooms is your all-in-one travel companion to find the perfect hotel for your stay with a free airport shuttle service included. Free cancellations are available with most of the hotels. Filter by hotel type, your budget, services, amenities, and rankings.
Donkey Drive
This ride-hailing application provides safe and affordable on-demand transportation across Ethiopia. Connect with professional drivers in seconds for real-time or scheduled rides, with transparent fare estimates and secure digital payments.
- Real-time ride requests
- GPS tracking
- Scheduled rides up to 90 days in advance
- Transparent fare estimates
- In-app wallet with digital payments
- Driver ratings and trip history
- 24/7 customer support
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Donkey Drive is Ethiopia’s premier ride-hailing app offering safe, affordable, and on-demand transportation. Whether you’re heading across Addis Ababa or planning ahead, Donkey Drive connects you to professional drivers in seconds. Top Features: • Real-time ride requests and GPS tracking • Schedule rides up to 90 days in advance • Transparent fare estimates before you book • In-app wallet with secure digital payments • Driver ratings and trip history • Available in English and Amharic • Built for Ethiopia, optimized for local roads • Book easily from Donkey Drive App or call us 9260 • 24/7 customer support Download Donkey Drive now and move smarter — from Piassa to Bole, we’ve got you covered. Contact us : https://donkeydrive.io 9260 info@donkeydrive.io
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GetRooms at 67% against Donkey Drive's 0%. GetRooms also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Donkey Drive's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
GetRooms ships an update monthly, Donkey Drive every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GetRooms | Donkey Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EAGLELION SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY PLC | Haset Technology LLC |
Customer experience
GetRooms
Donkey Drive
In-app purchases
GetRooms
No in-app purchases
Donkey Drive
No in-app purchases
