Ride.bm vs NOVAY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ride.bm
Easily book and track taxi services. Receive real-time updates on your vehicle's arrival and pay conveniently with cash or card. Schedule rides for specific times and save favorite locations for quick reordering.
- Order a taxi
- Cancel a booking
- Track vehicle on map
- Real-time status notifications
- Cash or card payment
- Schedule future pick-ups
- Save favorite locations
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Through this app you can: • Order a taxi • Cancel a booking • Track the vehicle on the map as it makes its way towards you! • Receive real-time notifications of the status of your taxi • Pay by cash or with card • Order a taxi for an exact pick-up time • Store your favourite pick up points for easy booking
NOVAY
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Using NOVAY is simple. Here's how it works: Register your user account. Tell us where you want to go and at what time. Choose your type of vehicle (Subject to Company Availability). You will immediately know who your professional driver will be and the vehicle's details. You can share the trip and driver information with family or friends. Choose the payment method (Subject to Company Availability). Rate your trip and, if you wish, leave a tip for the driver. Relax, knowing that a professional driver is transporting you, and let your dreams take flight.
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Verdict
Ride.bm and NOVAY are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ride.bm | NOVAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Central Dispatch Ltd | Magiis |
In-app purchases
Ride.bm
No in-app purchases
NOVAY
No in-app purchases
