Lyft vs Trava
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lyft
Easily get to your destination with various transportation options. Enter your destination, see upfront costs, and choose from multiple ride types like bikes, scooters, or even rentals. Affordable options and public transit routes are also available.
- Multiple transportation options
- Upfront route and cost estimates
- Priority Pickup option
- Bikes & Scooters
- Lyft XL & Lux
- Transit routes
- Vehicle rentals
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Get where you’re going with Lyft. Whether you’re catching a flight, going out for the night, commuting to the office, or running errands in a rush, the Lyft app offers you multiple ways to get there. EASY TO USE Enter your destination. See your route and ride cost up front. Choose Priority Pickup to get going quick. Boom. Done. Simple CHOOSE YOUR WHEELS Choose from Wait & Save, Priority Pickup, Bikes & Scooters, Lyft XL, Lyft Lux, Transit, or even Rentals. AFFORDABLE RIDES Our Wait & Save option helps you get around for less. And you can find the fastest public transit routes, too. * Lyft ride types may vary by region. Check the app to see what is available in your city. — Prices vary based on market condition. By downloading the app, you agree to allow Lyft to collect your device's language settings.
Trava
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Trava is a modern city discovery and travel guide app that helps you quickly find the best attractions, landmarks, and hidden gems in any city. Designed for travelers and locals alike, Trava brings together curated places, essential visit information, and an intuitive interactive map so you can easily discover things to do nearby and must-see locations worth your time. Instead of searching through endless lists, Trava highlights the places that define a city, making exploration simple, fast, and enjoyable. Find the most interesting places in every city with a clear and intuitive experience: • Explore top tourist attractions and landmarks • Discover hidden gems and iconic locations • Find things to do nearby with an interactive map • Quickly identify must-see places in each city Trava combines discovery, navigation, and planning in one place: • Search and filter attractions easily • Sort locations by distance or priority • Switch cities to explore new destinations • Navigate between places directly from the map Each location includes curated details to help you decide where to go: • Photo galleries and highlights • Opening hours and visit information • Travel tips and planning details • Quick access to directions and tickets Whether you are planning a trip or exploring your own city, Trava helps you discover the places that matter most. Perfect for: • Travelers planning a city visit • Tourists looking for top attractions • Locals discovering hidden spots • Anyone searching for things to do nearby
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Trava at none against Lyft's shown. Trava also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Lyft's advantage is chart position (#3 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lyft | Trava |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (18M ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18M — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #3 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 401 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lyft, Inc. | Mo Nass |
Bugs and requests
Lyft
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashing
- Payment issues
- Incorrect pickup locations
Requested features
4 requests- Option to select vehicle type
- Ability to report driver issues
- Improved communication with drivers
- Easier account deletion process
Trava
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lyft
No in-app purchases
Trava
No in-app purchases
