UTA Mav Mover vs EkSarathi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UTA Mav Mover
Request safe, late-night security escorts across campus. Book rides from designated locations, track your driver in real-time, and receive arrival notifications. This free service is available to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
- Request security escorts
- Real-time ride tracking
- Campus pick-up/drop-off locations
- Arrival notifications
- Free service
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The Mav Mover late night escort service is a free service that offers students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors a late night security escort ride from one location to another from 7pm-3am. Use our app to request pick-up / drop-off from key locations on campus. Service runs 7 days a week during the academic year and reduced service hours during academic breaks. To book a ride, simply follow the steps below: - Download the Mav Mover App: The only way to get a ride is through the app! - Create an Account: use your university email to create an account. . - Book Your Ride: Select from the mapped pick up and drop off locations. - Track Your Ride: Get the arrival time and notifications, and walk out to meet your ride. - Enjoy: Enjoy the Free Ride! Feel free to contact us with any questions at parking@uta.edu. For information about the program, service hours, holidays, locations, and more, visit our website at https://www.uta.edu/pats/transportation/late-night-security-escort.php.
EkSarathi
Connect with others for shared rides and community support. This platform facilitates finding or offering carpools for students, professionals, and travelers, fostering a friendly and affordable travel experience.
- Find and offer carpools
- Connect with community members
- Affordable travel options
- Hassle-free ride experience
- Support for students and professionals
- Build friendships and find support
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EkSarathi is a community-driven platform designed to help people connect, travel together, and support one another across the USA and beyond. Whether you’re a student, professional, or travellers, EkSarathi makes it easy to find or offer rides within a trusted, friendly community. Find & Offer Pool We also help students and professionals without a vehicle find convenient pool with fellow community members. Whether you need a one-time pool or a regular carpool, our platform connects drivers and passengers for a more affordable, hassle-free travel experience. Why Use EkSarathi? We celebrate the vibrant Desi spirit by fostering a sense of belonging. Moving abroad can be challenging, but with EkSarathi, you can find support, build friendships, and make life easier—whether it’s finding a home or a ride. Join EkSarathi and experience the power of community!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EkSarathi at 100% against UTA Mav Mover's 0%. EkSarathi also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). UTA Mav Mover's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
EkSarathi holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of UTA Mav Mover's written reviews are positive against 100% of EkSarathi's.
UTA Mav Mover ships an update every 5 weeks, EkSarathi every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UTA Mav Mover | EkSarathi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (15 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Via Transportation, Inc. | Eksarathi LLC |
Customer experience
UTA Mav Mover
EkSarathi
In-app purchases
UTA Mav Mover
No in-app purchases
EkSarathi
No in-app purchases
