Comparison

COOP Rideshare vs RIDE BOCO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

COOP Rideshare

Experience a new kind of rideshare service owned by its drivers. This platform is currently operating in Colorado, offering a community-focused approach to transportation.

Highlights
  • Driver-owned cooperative model
  • Rideshare service
  • Colorado-based operations
  • Community-focused transportation
Features
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Driver-owned rideshare is live in Colorado!

About

RIDE BOCO

Book free, safe, and reliable curb-to-curb transportation within specific Colorado service areas. Schedule immediate pickups or plan trips in advance, and track your vehicle's location in real-time directly from your phone.

Highlights
  • Book rides on demand
  • Schedule trips in advance
  • Track vehicle locations
  • Free curb-to-curb service
  • Service area mapping
Features
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RIDE BOCO is a free service provided by Boulder County, Colorado, delivering safe and reliable curb to curb transportation. The RIDE BOCO app allows you to book a ride on Ride Gunbarrel or Ride SouthEast, direct from your phone for free. Ride Gunbarrel provides service in Gunbarrel. Ride SouthEast provides service in Lafayette, Lewisville, Superior, and portions of Erie. In the app, those geographical areas are highlighted in red on the map. You may need to zoom out on the map to see them. Just enter your origin and destination to find a ride, book a seat onboard, and share the ride with others. Using the RIDE BOCO app, you can: • Schedule a quick pick up within minutes • Book a trip in advance • Track vehicles in the zone for up-to-the-minute locations

Screenshots

COOP Rideshare4 screens
RIDE BOCO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RIDE BOCO at 5.0 against COOP Rideshare's 4.2. RIDE BOCO also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%). COOP Rideshare's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RIDE BOCO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: COOP Rideshare has 58 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of COOP Rideshare's written reviews are positive against 100% of RIDE BOCO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

COOP Rideshare ships an update every 2 weeks, RIDE BOCO every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
COOP Rideshare versus RIDE BOCO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCOOP RideshareRIDE BOCO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (58 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings58 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size245 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMVL FoundationRideCo Inc.

Customer experience

COOP Rideshare

All ratings58 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative20.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative31.8%

RIDE BOCO

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

COOP Rideshare

No in-app purchases

None

RIDE BOCO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is COOP Rideshare free?
COOP Rideshare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RIDE BOCO free?
RIDE BOCO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, COOP Rideshare or RIDE BOCO?
RIDE BOCO is rated higher. COOP Rideshare averages 4.2 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while RIDE BOCO averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do COOP Rideshare or RIDE BOCO have ads?
Neither COOP Rideshare nor RIDE BOCO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, COOP Rideshare or RIDE BOCO?
COOP Rideshare ships an update every 2 weeks, and RIDE BOCO every 11 days. Most recently, COOP Rideshare was updated on November 4, 2026 and RIDE BOCO on October 31, 2026.

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