Comparison

Pendleton Transit vs Cherriots LIFT

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

Head to head
About

Pendleton Transit

Features
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Official app for City of Pasadena Transit bus service. Find the nearest bus stop to your current location (requires GPS/location services to be enabled on your device), view an ETA for your bus and view its current position Save your favourite stops and routes and access bus schedules. City of Pendleton bus service.

About

Cherriots LIFT

Easily schedule paratransit rides, receive real-time notifications, and track your vehicle's arrival. This service is designed for individuals with disabilities who cannot use standard public transit.

Highlights
  • Schedule rides
  • Set up notifications
  • Track rides in real-time
  • ADA-accessible vehicles
  • Origin-to-destination service
Features
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Scheduling a ride with Cherriots LIFT just got easier. With just a few taps you can schedule a ride, set-up notifications, and even track your ride in real-time as it approaches. Cherriots LIFT is an origin-to-destination ADA transportation service for people whose qualifying disability prevents them from using the Cherriots Local buses. Contact the Cherriots team for questions on eligibility and visit the Fares and Passes page for information on how to buy LIFT passes. All Cherriots LIFT vehicles are ADA-accessible. Questions? Contact us at LIFT.Support@cherriots.org or 503-315-5544. You may also book a ride or view/cancel your existing reservations online, at https://cherriots.app.ridewithvia.com/ Creating community connections

Screenshots

Pendleton Transit4 screens
Cherriots LIFT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cherriots LIFT at every 5 weeks against Pendleton Transit's every 16 months. Pendleton Transit's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pendleton Transit ships an update every 16 months, Cherriots LIFT every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on December 22, 2025 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Pendleton Transit versus Cherriots LIFT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPendleton TransitCherriots LIFT
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.8 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConnexionz LimitedVia Transportation, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Pendleton Transit

No in-app purchases

None

Cherriots LIFT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pendleton Transit free?
Pendleton Transit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cherriots LIFT free?
Cherriots LIFT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pendleton Transit or Cherriots LIFT have ads?
Neither Pendleton Transit nor Cherriots LIFT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pendleton Transit or Cherriots LIFT?
Pendleton Transit ships an update every 16 months, and Cherriots LIFT every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pendleton Transit was updated on December 22, 2025 and Cherriots LIFT on September 17, 2026.

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