UO Access Shuttle vs Ride PATS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UO Access Shuttle
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The University of Oregon Access Shuttle is an on-campus ride service that provides accessible transportation at no cost to students, faculty, staff, and visitors with conditions that limit mobility. Download the app to request your ride today!
Ride PATS
Navigate local public transit services across Parachute, Battlement Mesa, and Rifle with ease. This application provides access to real-time transit information and journey planning for your community.
- Access local transit services
- Service for Parachute, Battlement Mesa, Rifle
- Journey planning
- Real-time transit information
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Welcome to Ride PATS! Use this app to access transit services throughout Parachute, Battlement Mesa and Rifle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ride PATS at every 2 months against UO Access Shuttle's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UO Access Shuttle ships an update every 5 months, Ride PATS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UO Access Shuttle | Ride PATS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Downtowner App, Inc. | Via Transportation, Inc. |
In-app purchases
UO Access Shuttle
No in-app purchases
Ride PATS
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is UO Access Shuttle free?
Is Ride PATS free?
Do UO Access Shuttle or Ride PATS have ads?
Which is updated more often, UO Access Shuttle or Ride PATS?
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