HICH Driver vs DriveCST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HICH Driver
Partner with a ride-sharing service and become a mobile entrepreneur. Get approved quickly and start earning more with zero commission on rides. Access 24/7 support and a partner safety toolkit.
- Zero commission on rides
- Fast approval process
- Earn up to 30% more
- 24/7 helpline support
- Partner safety toolkit
- In-app customer chat
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Become a mobile entrepreneur today by partnering with HICH - Minnesota's pulse. Get approved within 48 hours* and start earning up to 30% more with HICH. The first ZERO commission app. Yes, Partners pay no commissions on HICH rides. So you get the entire ride fare** Go online, receive rides, chat with customers, contact us on the 24/7 HICH helpline or use the partner safety toolkit. We have you covered...
DriveCST
This app allows individuals to become certified student transportation drivers. It facilitates the reporting of essential data during student transport, streamlining the process for drivers and ensuring compliance.
- Become a CST driver
- Report key data
- Student transportation
- Driver compliance
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Application for individuals to become a CST driver and report key data while transporting students.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: HICH Driver at 38 against DriveCST's 1. HICH Driver also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). DriveCST's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for HICH Driver against 5.0 for DriveCST. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HICH Driver has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HICH Driver ships an update fortnightly, DriveCST monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HICH Driver | DriveCST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (38 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hich | Collaborative Student Transportation |
Customer experience
HICH Driver
DriveCST
In-app purchases
HICH Driver
No in-app purchases
DriveCST
No in-app purchases
Questions
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