Faras vs OROD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Faras
This app aims to address societal challenges by offering a comprehensive platform for daily needs. It integrates services like mass transportation, courier delivery, bus booking, and e-payments to function as a super app for the continent. Users contribute to a social mission with every service utilized.
- Mass transportation services
- Courier services
- Bus booking
- E-payments
- Social mission integration
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Faras is an app with a social mission to improve our society’s daily challenges. We are expanding services across our platform to include mass transportation, courier services, Bus Booking and E-payments to become the continent’s everyday Super App. By downloading the Faras application and using our services, not only will you help our partners make running errands easier for you, you'll also help make their and their family's dreams come true. You play a part in the mission to improve the lives of the people in our continent, every time you make a booking/order and use our services!
OROD
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Orod waa app aad ku dalban karto gaadiid ama aad ku diri karto xamuul gudaha Muqdisho. Sidee ayuu u shaqeeyaa? 1. Geli meesha aad rabto inaad tagto. 2. Arag qiimaha safarka ka hor intaadan dalban. 3. Xaqiiji dalabkaaga. 4. Darawalkaaga ku arag mapka. 5. Marka uu kuu yimaado, safarka bilow. 6. Marka aad gaarto meesha aad rabtay, ku bixi EVC Plus. 7. Qiimee darawalkaaga marka safarku dhammaado. Orod waxa kale oo aad ku heli kartaa: • Dirista xamuulka • Wicitaan iyo farriimo aad la wadaagto darawalka • Taariikhda safarradaada • Qiime cad ka hor intaadan dalban Orod waxaa loo sameeyay dadka Soomaaliyeed. — Orod — Ride & Parcel Delivery in Mogadishu Orod is the app for booking a Bajaj (tuk-tuk) ride or sending a parcel across Mogadishu, Somalia. How it works: 1. Enter where you want to go. 2. See the fare before you book. 3. Confirm your ride. 4. Track your driver on the map. 5. When your driver arrives, start the trip. 6. When you reach your destination, pay with EVC Plus. 7. Rate your driver once the trip ends. Orod also lets you: • Send parcels across the city • Call or message your driver directly in the app, without sharing phone numbers • View your ride history • See a clear, upfront price before you book, every time Orod was built for the people of Somalia.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OROD at every 3 days against Faras's fortnightly. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Faras ships an update fortnightly, OROD every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Faras | OROD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (72 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FARAS TECHNOLOGY | Mohamedamin Salad |
In-app purchases
Faras
No in-app purchases
OROD
No in-app purchases








