Comparison

Max On vs Montgomery Microtransit

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

Head to head
About

Max On

This app provides an affordable shared ride service for on-demand transportation within the city center and east side. Book rides easily through your phone and get picked up at a nearby corner for a convenient and fast journey.

Highlights
  • On-demand ride booking
  • Shared ride service
  • Convenient pick-up locations
  • Fast ride booking
  • Affordable public transit option
  • In-app credit/debit card payment
Features
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Max On-Demand is an affordable shared ride service that gets you just about anywhere in the center and east side of the city from morning to night. HOW IT WORKS: - Download the app and create an account. - Book an on-demand ride on your phone. - Meet your driver on a nearby corner. CONVENIENT Use your phone to tell Max On-Demand where you are and where you want to go. You’ll receive a nearby pick-up location for a Max On-Demand vehicle only a short walk away. FAST It just takes a minute to book your ride! The app will send you an approximate arrival time for your Max On-Demand vehicle. AFFORDABLE Max On-Demand is a low cost, public transit option. Pay easily with a credit/debit card through the app! Questions? Reach out at support-bhm@ridewithvia.com Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating. You’ll have our eternal gratitude.

About

Montgomery Microtransit

This app provides on-demand rideshare services within specific zones of Montgomery. It's designed for short trips, connecting key areas like the airport to downtown in comfortable, executive-style vans.

Highlights
  • On-demand rideshare
  • Service within specific zones
  • Connects airport to downtown
  • Executive style vans
  • Seats up to 10 passengers
  • Designed for short trips
Features
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Meet Montgomery Microtransit, your new local ride. Montgomery Microtransit is Montgomery’s new on-demand rideshare service, offering trips within several zones in the city of Montgomery. The new service is for designed for short trips and to connect the Airport to the downtown core. Travel in style in our Executive Style Vans (seating for up to 10). Micro transit is part of The M Transit family of services and has been designed hand-in-hand with our transportation Plan. The service is meant to be a fast, safe, and convenient option for quick trips around town without having to transfer. Download the app NOW to book a ride!

Screenshots

Max On4 screens
Montgomery Microtransit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Max On at 73% against Montgomery Microtransit's 25%. Max On also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.4) and ratings volume (602 vs 8). Montgomery Microtransit's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Max On holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Max On has 602 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Max On's written reviews are positive against 25% of Montgomery Microtransit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Max On ships an update every 3 weeks, Montgomery Microtransit every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Max On versus Montgomery Microtransit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMax OnMontgomery Microtransit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (602 ratings) — better2.4 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings602 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVia Transportation, Inc.RideCo Inc.

Customer experience

Max On

All ratings602 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%

Montgomery Microtransit

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Max On

No in-app purchases

None

Montgomery Microtransit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Max On free?
Max On is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Montgomery Microtransit free?
Montgomery Microtransit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Max On or Montgomery Microtransit?
Max On is rated higher. Max On averages 4.9 out of 5 from 602 ratings, while Montgomery Microtransit averages 2.4 from 8 ratings.
Do Max On or Montgomery Microtransit have ads?
Neither Max On nor Montgomery Microtransit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Max On or Montgomery Microtransit?
Max On ships an update every 3 weeks, and Montgomery Microtransit every 5 weeks. Most recently, Max On was updated on October 8, 2026 and Montgomery Microtransit on October 18, 2026.

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