Comparison

RIPTA Flex On Demand vs Go Newport

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

Head to head
About

RIPTA Flex On Demand

Book, pay for, and track on-demand rideshare services within specific areas of South County, Rhode Island. This public transit option allows travel within the zone or transfers to RIPTA buses, offering an accessible and easy-to-use experience.

Highlights
  • On-demand ride booking
  • Fare payment
  • Trip tracking
  • ADA accessible
  • No surge pricing
Features
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Flex On Demand is a public transit option serving parts of South County, RI. It provides on demand ride share in URI, Narragansett, and South Kingstown. Using this app, you can book your ride, pay your fare and track your trip. Travel within the zone or transfer to a RIPTA bus! No surge pricing, fully ADA accessible and it’s easy to use.

About

Go Newport

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Go Newport offers convenient and reliable on-demand shuttle services for everyone exploring the beautiful city of Newport, Rhode Island. Download the app and request rides with the tap of a button to easily navigate downtown, reach attractions, and enjoy all that Newport has to offer!

Screenshots

RIPTA Flex On Demand3 screens
Go Newport3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Go Newport at 13.4 against RIPTA Flex On Demand's 15.1. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RIPTA Flex On Demand versus Go Newport: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRIPTA Flex On DemandGo Newport
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpare Labs Inc.Downtowner App, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

RIPTA Flex On Demand

No in-app purchases

None

Go Newport

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RIPTA Flex On Demand free?
RIPTA Flex On Demand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Go Newport free?
Go Newport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RIPTA Flex On Demand or Go Newport have ads?
Neither RIPTA Flex On Demand nor Go Newport shows ads.

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