Ship Schedule vs TaxiMeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ship Schedule
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Check the latest shipping schedules for New South Wales ports including Newcastle, Port Kembla and Eden. Arrival and departure times are updated in real time according to the latest information. More locations will be available soon.
TaxiMeter
This app is a professional taxi meter and business management tool for drivers and companies. It offers precise fare calculation based on distance and time, custom charges, payment processing, and detailed trip history. Manage bookings, clients, and generate invoices for a streamlined operation.
- Professional taxi meter
- Real-time fare calculation
- Customizable tariff rates
- Payment processing via Square
- Booking and client management
- Invoice generation
- Offline functionality
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Meterly is your all-in-one professional taxi meter solution, designed to help taxi drivers and companies manage their fares with precision and ease. Allows unlimited fares that can be custom set up. Pricing can be based on distance driven and time passed. Allows adding custom charges. Accept payments through Square and generate invoice. Key Features: • Professional Taxi Meter • Real-time fare calculation • Support for multiple tariff rates • Distance and time-based pricing • Background tracking support • Ability to set surge pricing • Booking management • Client management Smart Pricing • Pre-loaded popular tariff rates • Create unlimited custom tariffs • Flexible rate multipliers • Add booking fees, surcharges and other custom fees • Support for multiple currencies • Metric and imperial units Route Management • Route estimation before trips • Real-time route tracking • Apple Maps integration • Save frequent routes • Detailed trip history Payment Processing • Accept payment through Square • Customizable tip options • Generate professional receipts • Easy receipt sharing Business Tools • Track all your trips • Custom fee management • Detailed fare breakdowns • Tax invoice generation • Multi-device sync Secure & Professional • User account protection • Cloud data backup • Multi-device synchronization • Works offline • Regular updates Perfect for: • Taxi companies • Fleet managers • Independent drivers • Ride-share drivers • Private car services • Shuttle services Download Taxi Meter today and transform your mobile device into a professional taxi meter and business management tool. Terms of Use: https://prasannag.notion.site/Taxi-Meter-Terms-of-Use-17595a8e61db80cc8035e3e62cb5e5c1?pvs=4 Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. [Pricing note: Some features require Premium subscription]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ship Schedule at none against TaxiMeter's 4. Ship Schedule also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. TaxiMeter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Ship Schedule asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Ship Schedule | TaxiMeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NEWCASTLE PORT CORPORATION trading as Port Authority of New South Wales | Metronome Software Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Ship Schedule
No in-app purchases
TaxiMeter
- Meterly Essentials Monthly$7.991 Month
- Cab Meter Plus Monthly$9.991 Month
- Meterly Essentials Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
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- CabMeter Plus Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year






