# m vs Cab

The clearest difference is ads: Cab at none against m's shown. Cab also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). m's advantage is review sentiment (48% vs 19%) and ratings volume (273 vs 6). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for m against 4.2 for Cab. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: m has 273 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of m's written reviews are positive against 19% of Cab's.

m ships an update fortnightly, Cab every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | m | Cab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-indicator/id593278253/reviews) | **[4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cab-e-rider/id1547216008/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **273** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | **47.7% of reviews** | 19.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 33 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sachin Teke](https://appshunter.io/developer/593278256) | [CAB-EEZ INFRA TECH PRIVATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547216010) |

## What reviewers say

### m

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-indicator/id593278253)

This app provides comprehensive local train timetables for Mumbai and Pune, along with extensive bus route information for multiple transport authorities. It also includes features like auto/taxi fare estimates, job and property listings, local theatre schedules, travel alerts, emergency contact numbers, and picnic spot guides.

**Highlights:** Local train timetables (Mumbai & Pune), Bus route information (multiple authorities), Auto and taxi fare estimates, Jobs and property listings, Local theatre schedules, Travel news and alerts, Emergency contact numbers, Picnic spot guides

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Real-time train tracking and live status updates
- 📍 Comprehensive local train timetable information
- 🗺️ A-to-B route planning feature (iOS)
- 💡 Helpful for new Mumbai commuters
- 📱 Available across multiple platforms

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- 📉 Inaccurate live train location tracking
- 🔴 Inconsistent platform number information
- ⚠️ Outdated timetable data
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive advertisements

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when clicking on train timetables
- Blank screen on app startup
- Train charts and maps section disappears
- Automatic app closure on iOS 18.2
- Destination station not displaying from running trains

**Requested features**

- Search functionality in timetable for specific trains
- Express train timetable for iOS users
- Mail & Express train information
- Favorite/shortcut functionality for iOS
- AC local train filter and details


### Cab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cab-e-rider/id1547216008)

This platform helps taxi service managers book intra-city and inter-city rides, as well as car rentals. It provides a streamlined system for managing taxi services and car rental bookings.

**Highlights:** Ride booking for taxi services, Inter-city commute support, Car rental bookings, Platform for cab managers, Intra-city travel

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is m free?

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

### Is Cab free?

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

### Which has better reviews, m or Cab?

Cab is rated higher. m averages 4.1 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while Cab averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

### Do m or Cab have ads?

m shows ads; Cab does not.

### Which is updated more often, m or Cab?

m ships an update fortnightly, and Cab every 8 days. Most recently, m was updated on September 22, 2026 and Cab on June 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
