GoDurham ACCESS vs Go WakeForest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoDurham ACCESS
This app enables eligible riders in Durham to book, manage, and monitor their paratransit and on-demand trips. It simplifies the process of scheduling and tracking your transportation within the city and county.
- Schedule trips
- Manage bookings
- Track rides
- ADA paratransit support
- On-demand trip options
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GoDurham ACCESS allows eligible riders in the City and County of Durham to schedule, manage, and track their ADA paratransit or other on demand trips.
Go WakeForest
This app provides on-demand transit within Wake Forest and Raleigh's Wakefield neighborhood. It offers flexible, door-to-door service, allowing users to book rides easily and track their drivers in real-time. Enjoy improved access to more locations with this convenient public transportation option.
- On-demand transit service
- Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off
- Real-time driver tracking
- Flexible ride booking
- Easy-to-use mobile app
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Go Wake Forest is an on-demand transit service that takes you from your doorstep to anywhere within Wake Forest and Raleigh’s Wakefield neighborhood. Best of all, rides are currently free! To use Go Wake Forest, follow these four simple steps: 1. Download the app 2. Create an account 3. Book a ride 4. Get picked up and go where you need to What we’re about: IMPROVED ACCESS. Reach places the bus couldn’t with Go Wake Forest. And with no fixed stops, we’ll bring the public transit right to your door to help you commute, run errands and more. MORE FLEXIBILITY. Book a Go Wake Forest ride around your own travel times, whenever you need to go. No need to plan ahead. EASY TO USE. A simple app lets you book a ride in seconds. You can track your driver in real time, so you always know when to leave. ALWAYS AFFORDABLE. Go Wake Forest is public transit, which means your trips are shared with others and keeps costs down. For more information, visit https://www.wakeforestnc.gov/transportation/go-wake-forest and https://city.ridewithvia.com/wake-forest
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Verdict
GoDurham ACCESS and Go WakeForest both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 44% of Go WakeForest's written reviews are positive against 14% of GoDurham ACCESS's. Go WakeForest also leads on ratings volume (345 vs 77). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 — 4.7 for GoDurham ACCESS against 4.8 for Go WakeForest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 345 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 14% of GoDurham ACCESS's written reviews are positive against 44% of Go WakeForest's.
GoDurham ACCESS ships an update every 2 months, Go WakeForest monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoDurham ACCESS | Go WakeForest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (77 ratings) | 4.8 (345 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 77 | 345 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spare Labs Inc. | Via Transportation, Inc. |
Customer experience
GoDurham ACCESS
Go WakeForest
In-app purchases
GoDurham ACCESS
No in-app purchases
Go WakeForest
No in-app purchases
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