Comparison

AVTA On vs Simi Valley Transit

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

Head to head
About

AVTA On

Book and manage on-demand transit services. Schedule personalized express rides, track your vehicle in real-time, and view driver details for enhanced security. Plan your journeys with estimated arrival times for a fast and secure travel experience.

Highlights
  • Book one-time trips
  • View and cancel future rides
  • Schedule on-request services
  • Track vehicle in real-time
  • View driver and vehicle information
  • See estimated arrival times
Features
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Welcome to the Antelope Valley Transit Authority's AVTA On-Request App! AVTA On-Request lets you book one time trips and view or cancel future rides. Plan your next ride on your phone. Use AVTA On-Request to request or schedule your on-request services, such as Dial-A-Ride and On-Request Microtransit. The AVTA On-Request smartphone application lets you book personalized, express transit. Our technology will do the work to schedule professional transportation to fulfill your ride booking. You select a time that works for you, track your vehicle as it approaches, view driver and vehicle information to promote security, and view your ride in the app to gauge your ETA and make certain that your ultimate arrival time meets your needs. AVTA On-Request technology ensures that your ride will be fast and secure without ever being too crowded. To get started, enter your phone number you have on file with AVTA. If your phone number is on multiple AVTA accounts or you have any trouble logging in, please call 855-833-8541 to get started Your driver/customer service representative would be happy to show you how to set things up and get rolling.

About

Simi Valley Transit

Book on-demand rides within Simi Valley's service zone. This public transit app operates weekdays from 8 AM to 4 PM, offering convenient transportation. Visit the official website for more details.

Highlights
  • On-demand ride booking
  • Service within Simi Valley zone
  • Open to the general public
  • Weekday operating hours
  • Official information source
Features
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Simi Valley Transit offers on-demand service in Simi Valley within the service zone. The service is open to the general public. Hours of operation are 8 AM - 4 PM on weekdays. For more information, visit www.simivalley.org. Download the app to book your ride.

Screenshots

AVTA On4 screens
Simi Valley Transit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simi Valley Transit at 3.0 against AVTA On's 2.5. Simi Valley Transit also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). AVTA On's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simi Valley Transit holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AVTA On has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AVTA On ships an update every 6 weeks, Simi Valley Transit every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AVTA On versus Simi Valley Transit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAVTA OnSimi Valley Transit
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (11 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVia Transportation, Inc.RideCo Inc.

Customer experience

AVTA On

All ratings11 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral18.2%
Negative54.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Simi Valley Transit

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

AVTA On

No in-app purchases

None

Simi Valley Transit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AVTA On free?
AVTA On is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simi Valley Transit free?
Simi Valley Transit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AVTA On or Simi Valley Transit?
Simi Valley Transit is rated higher. AVTA On averages 2.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Simi Valley Transit averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do AVTA On or Simi Valley Transit have ads?
Neither AVTA On nor Simi Valley Transit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AVTA On or Simi Valley Transit?
AVTA On ships an update every 6 weeks, and Simi Valley Transit every 2 months. Most recently, AVTA On was updated on October 10, 2026 and Simi Valley Transit on October 11, 2026.

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