LocalStudent vs Hopp Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LocalStudent
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"Sign up to Canada's favorite lawn mowing app! Join LocalStudent this summer and ... Earn extra cash on your own schedule Find customers near you!"
Hopp Driver
This app allows individuals to earn money by driving, offering flexible hours and competitive earnings. It provides regular payouts, 24/7 support, and assistance with the registration process.
- Earn money driving
- Flexible work hours
- Competitive earnings
- Low service fees
- Weekly payouts
- 24/7 driver support
- Registration assistance
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Hopp Driver helps you turn downtime into revenue with low service fees and flexible payments. Drive the hours you want and start earning money on the move. WHY DRIVERS CHOOSE HOPP - Competitive earnings and low service fee - Regular cash flow with weekly payouts - Live support available on every ride - Support with registration paperwork FLEXIBILITY FROM HOURS TO PAYOUTS Decide how much you drive, what rides you accept, and how frequently you want to receive payments. 24/7 DRIVER SUPPORT Our team is by your side on every ride. Features like in-app emergency assistance and 24/7 support ensure your safety anywhere and anytime. HOW TO START DRIVING WITH HOPP 1. Sign up using the Hopp Driver app or by visiting gethopp.com/en-ca/driver/ 2. Our team will help you complete the process, online or in-person 3. Start driving and earning Questions? Reach out to info@gethopp.com or visit gethopp.com/en-ca/driver/.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hopp Driver at weekly against LocalStudent's every 4 weeks. LocalStudent's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LocalStudent ships an update every 4 weeks, Hopp Driver weekly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | LocalStudent | Hopp Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (95 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 95 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LocalStudent Inc. | BOLT TECHNOLOGY OU |
Bugs and requests
LocalStudent
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hopp Driver
Reported bugs
3 issues- Map not working
- Issues with 'next' button
- Login issues
Requested features
3 requests- Improve navigation and mapping
- Reduce age requirements to 21+
- Add Apple CarPlay support
In-app purchases
LocalStudent
No in-app purchases
Hopp Driver
No in-app purchases
