Comparison

GrabThatRide vs Travalet

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

Head to head
About

GrabThatRide

Features
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GrabThatRide connects drivers and passengers for long-distance carpool travel, making every journey affordable, social, and safe. Helping travellers on a budget with a focus on safety. Download the app! Why Choose GrabThatRide? • Travel on a Budget: Slash your travel costs by sharing fuel and expenses. It's the smart, economical way to go the distance! • Safe & Secure: We focus on safety first. o Talk to the co-passenger before confirming travel. o Free verification; travel with verified users. o Women can travel with women only. • Connect and Explore: Meet new people and enjoy the journey, not just the destination. Helping travellers on a budget with a focus on safety. Download the app!

About

Travalet

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Travel planning should feel like the fun part. Travalet turns the chaos of confirmation emails, boarding passes, and booking links into one calm, beautiful timeline, automatically. Forward and forget Forward any booking confirmation to trips@travalet.app and Travalet builds your itinerary for you. Flights, hotels, car hire, trains, ferries, cruises, activities, and restaurant reservations from hundreds of providers worldwide, parsed and organised in seconds. Every trip, perfectly organised Bookings group into trips automatically by date, so your whole journey lines up in a clean, chronological timeline. Tap any item for the details that matter: flight numbers and gates, hotel check-in notes, pickup locations, meeting points, and more. Everything in one place See each day on an inline map, attach tickets and PDFs to any booking, and keep every reference close at hand. Prefer to add something yourself? Manual entry is quick and just as tidy. Private by design No account. No sign-up. No server-side database. Your itinerary lives on your device and syncs privately across iPhone, iPad, and Mac through iCloud. No ads, no trackers, no selling your data. Your trips are yours alone. Share the journey Travelling with others? Share a trip through iCloud and everyone sees the same live itinerary. Add a booking and it appears for the whole group. Choose view-only or full editing, and no one needs a Travalet account to join. Agent-curated trips Booked through a travel agent? Travalet connects to your agent's platform, so professionally curated itineraries arrive complete with hero images, maps, recommendations, and agency branding. Beautifully presented, and still completely private to you. Designed for Apple A native app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Calm, refined, and fast, designed so you can scan what matters at a glance. Download Travalet free and turn your next trip from a pile of emails into one calm place.

Screenshots

GrabThatRide4 screens
Travalet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Travalet at monthly against GrabThatRide's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GrabThatRide ships an update every 2 months, Travalet monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
GrabThatRide versus Travalet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrabThatRideTravalet
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkomal bandiBrendan McKenzie

In-app purchases

None

GrabThatRide

No in-app purchases

None

Travalet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GrabThatRide free?
GrabThatRide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Travalet free?
Travalet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GrabThatRide or Travalet have ads?
Neither GrabThatRide nor Travalet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GrabThatRide or Travalet?
GrabThatRide ships an update every 2 months, and Travalet monthly. Most recently, GrabThatRide was updated on October 30, 2026 and Travalet on October 24, 2026.

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