ShareTheRide vs Maricopa County Library Dist.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShareTheRide
Discover your ideal commute and connect with others for shared rides. This app rewards you with discounts and prizes for participating in eco-friendly travel. Contribute to a better community by choosing smarter transportation options.
- Shared ride matching
- Commute rewards
- Discounts and prizes
- Eco-friendly travel
- Community contribution
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Every ride that you share today adds up to a better tomorrow for the Valley. Find your perfect commute with ShareTheRide's matching system. Plus, you can earn discounts, win prizes, and more!
Maricopa County Library Dist.
Access a vast collection of books, movies, and music from your local library system. Manage your account, discover new titles, and find community events and resources on the go.
- Search and borrow items
- Manage holds and due dates
- Access digital library
- Find library events
- View library locations and hours
- Reserve study rooms
- Schedule curbside pickup
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Take Maricopa County Library District anywhere you go with this free mobile app! MCLD operates Arizona libraries in Aguila, Anthem, El Mirage, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Gila Bend, Goodyear, Guadalupe, Litchfield Park, Queen Creek, Sun City, Sun Lakes, and Waddell. App Features: Easily search for and check out books, music, and more Check holds, due dates, renew your items, and pay fines Discover eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more with quick links to our Digital Library Find library events like storytimes, classes, and book clubs Explore library locations, hours, and contact information Reserve study rooms Schedule Curbside Pickup appointments
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShareTheRide at 100% against Maricopa County Library Dist.'s 50%. ShareTheRide also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7). Maricopa County Library Dist.'s advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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.
ShareTheRide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ShareTheRide's written reviews are positive against 50% of Maricopa County Library Dist.'s.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShareTheRide | Maricopa County Library Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RideAmigos | Maricopa County Library District |
Customer experience
ShareTheRide
Maricopa County Library Dist.
In-app purchases
ShareTheRide
No in-app purchases
Maricopa County Library Dist.
No in-app purchases
Questions
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