SETran vs RABA & ShastaConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SETran
This app helps users discover and plan travel routes across Southeast Colorado. It focuses on connecting communities and encouraging mobility within the region.
- Regional mobility planning
- Transit connection discovery
- Encourages regional movement
- Southeast Colorado focus
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Identifying connections across Southeast Colorado to enable and encourage movement and mobility throughout the region.
RABA & ShastaConnect
Book on-demand rideshares for convenient, affordable, and eco-friendly travel within Shasta County. The app intelligently matches you with others heading in the same direction, reducing detours and emissions.
- Door-to-door on-demand service
- Smart ride matching
- Affordable fares
- Sustainable travel option
- Book rides via phone
- Shared rides
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RABA & ShastaConnect is your go-to app for easy, door-to-door, on-demand service in Shasta County. It's a ridesharing service that’s smart, affordable, and green. With a few taps, book an ride in the app and our technology will pair you with other people headed your way. No detours, no delays. How it works: Book a ride on your phone. Get picked up directly at your place. Share your ride with others. Reduce carbon emissions. What we’re about: SHARED. Our algorithm matches people headed in the same direction. This means you’re getting the convenience and comfort of a private ride with the efficiency, speed, and affordability of a public one. AFFORDABLE. Aggregating people into one vehicle brings down prices. Eligible riders may also receive discounted with Veteran and Student ID cards. SUSTAINABLE. Sharing rides reduces the number of vehicles on the roads, bringing down congestion and CO2 emissions. With a couple of taps, you get to do your part to make your city a little bit greener and cleaner, every time you ride. Questions? Reach out at RABA@RABARide.com or call (530) 241-2877. Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating. You’ll have our eternal gratitude.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SETran at 5.0 against RABA & ShastaConnect's 2.0. SETran also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). RABA & ShastaConnect's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SETran holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RABA & ShastaConnect has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SETran ships an update every 6 weeks, RABA & ShastaConnect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SETran | RABA & ShastaConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spare Labs Inc. | Via Transportation, Inc. |
Customer experience
SETran
RABA & ShastaConnect
In-app purchases
SETran
No in-app purchases
RABA & ShastaConnect
No in-app purchases
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