# Penn State RideOn vs CATAGO!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CATAGO! at 100% against Penn State RideOn's 0%. CATAGO! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (75 vs 2). Penn State RideOn's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CATAGO! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CATAGO! has 75 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Penn State RideOn's written reviews are positive against 100% of CATAGO!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Penn State RideOn | CATAGO! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penn-state-rideon/id1669096575/reviews) | **[4.7 (75 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catago/id6471081774/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **75** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 12 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Pennsylvania State University](https://appshunter.io/developer/391462114) | [Via Transportation, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/657777018) |

## What reviewers say

### Penn State RideOn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penn-state-rideon/id1669096575)

This app connects Penn State faculty, staff, and students for carpooling and trip planning. Find ride matches for daily commutes or one-time trips, with options for carpooling, public transit, and biking all in one place. Your home address is never shared, and you control who you contact.

**Highlights:** Ride matching for carpooling, Trip planning for campus travel, Includes public transportation options, Biking route integration, Privacy controls for contact, Schedule-based trip finding

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CATAGO!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catago/id6471081774)

Book on-demand rides in State College, Pennsylvania. This smart, easy, and reliable ridesharing service matches you with others heading your way for efficient travel. Track your ride in real-time and enjoy wheelchair-accessible vehicles.

**Highlights:** On-demand ride booking, Shared rides for efficiency, Real-time ride tracking, Wheelchair accessible vehicles, Book for now or later, Multiple passengers

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Penn State RideOn free?

Penn State RideOn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CATAGO! free?

CATAGO! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Penn State RideOn or CATAGO!?

CATAGO! is rated higher. Penn State RideOn averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CATAGO! averages 4.7 from 75 ratings.

### Do Penn State RideOn or CATAGO! have ads?

Neither Penn State RideOn nor CATAGO! shows ads.

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