Comparison

Shadow Carriage Driver vs UWant Private Hire

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

Head to head

Shadow Carriage Driver

About

Shadow Carriage Driver

Features

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Presenting the brand new version of Cab9 Driver app. Besides the new design and powerful capabilities, the new driver app allows for much better location tracking with minimal battery usage.

About

UWant Private Hire

Features

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UWant Private Hire is among the decent choices in Bracknell and surrounding areas for all your transportation needs. We offer a number of transport services, including: Airport transfers to and from all the major UK airports. Fixed price on local routes. Clean, safe and reliable vehicles for every ride. Download the app, register yourself as our customer and start booking your journeys with us today.

Screenshots

Shadow Carriage Driver4 screens

UWant Private Hire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UWant Private Hire at fortnightly against Shadow Carriage Driver's every 2 months. UWant Private Hire also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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

Shadow Carriage Driver ships an update every 2 months, UWant Private Hire fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Shadow Carriage Driver versus UWant Private Hire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Shadow Carriage Driver	UWant Private Hire
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	16.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	61 MB	114 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	e9ine	Cab Management System Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Shadow Carriage Driver

No in-app purchases

None

UWant Private Hire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shadow Carriage Driver free?

Shadow Carriage Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is UWant Private Hire free?

UWant Private Hire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Shadow Carriage Driver or UWant Private Hire have ads?

Neither Shadow Carriage Driver nor UWant Private Hire shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Shadow Carriage Driver or UWant Private Hire?

Shadow Carriage Driver ships an update every 2 months, and UWant Private Hire fortnightly. Most recently, Shadow Carriage Driver was updated on November 3, 2026 and UWant Private Hire on November 5, 2026.