Comparison

Pace On Demand vs Universal Taxi Dispatch

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

Head to head
About

Pace On Demand

Book shared rides in designated suburban Chicago areas. Reserve your trip at least ten minutes in advance and pay with Ventra Card or cash. Available to the general public for trips within service zones.

Highlights
  • Reservation-based shared rides
  • Book up to 7 days in advance
  • Multiple payment options
  • Service in 10 Chicago suburban areas
  • Open to the general public
Features
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Pace On Demand offers reservation-based, shared-ride service in 10 designated service areas throughout the suburbs of Chicago. Book your ride directly in the app at least ten minutes or up to seven days in advance (based on availability), and pay with a Ventra Card ($2.00 per ride) or cash ($2.25) when boarding. Pace On Demand is open to the general public, so anyone can book a trip and ride the service, as long as the trip starts and ends within one of the On Demand zones. You can now reserve your rides by means other than calling.

About

Universal Taxi Dispatch

Book taxi rides quickly and easily with this app. Track your driver's arrival on a map, save favorite locations, and review past trips. Provides fare estimates and allows for direct feedback.

Highlights
  • Book trips in 2 clicks
  • Monitor vehicle progress on map
  • Save favorite addresses
  • Review past reservations
  • Provide service feedback
  • Call dispatch with one button
Features
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Universal Taxi is a leading provider of Taxi services in Cook, Kane and DuPage county. Universal Taxi Dispatch is a provider of taxi services in Addison, Illinois, USA. We are pleased to offer our valued clients the very latest in smartphone booking technology with our free Universal Taxi Dispatch application. Key Features of the Universal Taxi Dispatch application include: • Book a trip in as few as 2 clicks • Monitor the progress of your vehicle on a map • Create a list of favourite addresses and assign a custom name for each • Review all reservations you have made over the past 30 days • Provide feedback related to the application and/or service you received • Call Universal Taxi Dispatch with the push of a button To begin using the Universal Taxi Dispatch application today: • Download the free app • Enter your phone number • Validate your account (via the notification code you receive) • Login to the app (Set your name and Email for receipts) • Enter your pickup address • Enter your destination address (this allows us to provide an estimated fare amount) • Book your trip On booking a reservation, you will immediately receive a confirmation number, along with an update when your vehicle has been assigned. From here you can monitor the progress of your vehicle as it moves towards your pickup location. The Universal Taxi Dispatch application retains a history of your previous reservations for expense management and to quickly rebook the same trip with the push of a button. You may also create a list of favourite locations (Home, Work, etc.) to speed the booking process. Let us know how we can serve you better by providing feedback via the Universal Taxi Dispatch application or by calling +1(630) 617-5400 We look forward to adding many exciting new features to the Universal Taxi Dispatch application in the months ahead, and are always interested in what you have to say!

Screenshots

Pace On Demand4 screens
Universal Taxi Dispatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Universal Taxi Dispatch at 100% against Pace On Demand's 0%. 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

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
Pace On Demand versus Universal Taxi Dispatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPace On DemandUniversal Taxi Dispatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—31 — better
Update frequency—Every 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB79 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDemandTrans SolutionsUniversal Taxi Dispatch, Inc.

Customer experience

Pace On Demand

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Universal Taxi Dispatch

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pace On Demand

No in-app purchases

None

Universal Taxi Dispatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pace On Demand free?
Pace On Demand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Universal Taxi Dispatch free?
Universal Taxi Dispatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pace On Demand or Universal Taxi Dispatch have ads?
Neither Pace On Demand nor Universal Taxi Dispatch shows ads.

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