zTrip vs myXPRESS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
zTrip
This app offers a reliable and safe transportation service, combining the best of rideshare and traditional taxi services. Enjoy no surge pricing, advance booking, and flexible payment options including cash, in-app, or credit card in the car. It prioritizes rider safety with verified drivers and branded vehicles.
- No surge pricing
- Book in advance
- Multiple payment options
- Choose favorite driver
- ADA Wheelchair service
- Verified drivers
- Free cancellations
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zTrip Need a ride? Take a zTrip. Finally, the perfect hybrid between rideshare and taxi! • You can now have it all! • No surge pricing • Book in advance • Choose your favorite driver • ADA Wheelchair service • Verified in-person background checks • Branded vehicles for your safety • Free cancellations • Split payments • 24/7 live customer service zTrip makes getting a ride easy. No more chasing your driver down the street or waving your phone in the air. You can always order a ride through the app. But when we’re right outside, just hop in. Join a community of hundreds of thousands of riders and drivers across the country, who have decided to zTrip for a safer, more consistent and reliable choice for transportation. Download the zTrip app today and let’s ride. By downloading the zTrip app, you agree to: 1. Receive communications from zTrip, including push notifications. 2. Allow zTrip to collect your device’s language settings. You can opt out of receiving push notifications through your device settings.
myXPRESS
This app offers a real-time fare system for bus transit, enabling seamless travel across the city. Users can manage accounts, purchase tickets, and use a mobile QR code for boarding. It connects you to fast, reliable, and cost-effective mobility.
- Real-time fare system
- Account management
- Ticket purchase and activation
- Mobile QR code boarding
- Transaction history
- Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) technology
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The myXPRESS app provides a real-time fare system for the Birmingham Xpress (BX). Allowing you to utilize Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) technology to travel Birmingham from East to West. The myXPRESS app is your connection to fast, reliable, and cost-effective mobility. Download the myXPRESS app now and get ready to ride! Features of the myXPRESS app include: • Create and manage your myXPRESS account. • Purchase and active tickets for your Birmingham Xpress fare. • Scan to ride with your mobile app QR code on our onboard fare validator. • View your transaction history. Utilize the BX and your myXPRESS app to explore Birmingham's historic and cultural locations. Let myXPRESS help you experience all the Magic City has to offer!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myXPRESS at 4.3 against zTrip's 1.9. myXPRESS also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). zTrip's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (446 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
myXPRESS holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: zTrip has 446 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
zTrip ships an update monthly, myXPRESS every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | zTrip | myXPRESS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (446 ratings) | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 446 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 199 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | zTrip INC | PARKEON INC |
Customer experience
zTrip
myXPRESS
Bugs and requests
zTrip
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes frequently
- Issues with account creation and login
- Inaccurate ride pricing and billing
Requested features
3 requests- Add driver photos and vehicle details to app
- Improve notification system for ride updates
- Provide better accountability for drivers
myXPRESS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
zTrip
No in-app purchases
myXPRESS
No in-app purchases
