Comparison

Ostrum vs Starcxi

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

Head to head

About

Ostrum

Features

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Ostrum is a digital platform designed to support assisted travel at participating airports. The app is intended for operational use by assistance agents, check-in agents, boarding agents, ground handlers, and cabin crew. Access is provided and managed by authorised airports and assistance service providers only.

About

Starcxi

Features

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Starcxi: Your Ride, Reimagined Set your preferred pickup and destination seamlessly with Starcxi. Experience flexibility, control, and innovation like never before. Exclusive Features of StarcXi Taxi: 1. Flexible Booking: Set pickup/drop-off, schedule rides, and save favorite locations. 2. Enhanced Convenience: Real-time ETA, multi-language support, and in-app chat with drivers. 3. Secure Payments: Pay via cash, card, or wallet, with easy top-up options. 4. New Innovations: Customer web booking and cached routes for faster trips. With advanced security protocols and varied payment methods, 5. StarcXi guarantees a smart, safe, and seamless ride every time. Starcxi – Driving the Future Forward.

Screenshots

Ostrum4 screens

Starcxi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Ostrum at 3 against Starcxi's 1. Ostrum also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ostrum ships an update every 6 weeks, Starcxi every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Ostrum versus Starcxi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Ostrum	Starcxi
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Every 4 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	57 MB	78 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Ostrum Tech Limited	Starc Express Spa

In-app purchases

None

Ostrum

No in-app purchases

None

Starcxi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ostrum free?

Ostrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Starcxi free?

Starcxi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Ostrum or Starcxi have ads?

Neither Ostrum nor Starcxi shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Ostrum or Starcxi?

Ostrum ships an update every 6 weeks, and Starcxi every 4 weeks. Most recently, Ostrum was updated on September 27, 2026 and Starcxi on October 1, 2026.