Comparison

Hackney vs Ticketless+

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

Head to head
About

Hackney

This app consolidates multiple ride-sharing services into a single interface. It allows users to compare prices and wait times across various providers, book rides with a single tap, and view personalized pricing and promotions. It also offers features like saved places and a unified ride history.

Highlights
  • Compare prices and wait times
  • Book rides with one tap
  • View personalized pricing and promotions
  • Save and sync favorite locations
  • Unified ride history
  • Real-time surge pricing indicators
Features
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One app. Every ride. The best price. Hackney brings together Uber, Lyft, Waymo, Robotaxi, Empower, and Curb in one place. Compare prices and wait times across all your ride options, then book with one tap. See everything at once > Instantly view every available ride. See which provider has the lowest price or the shortest wait. No more app-switching. Book in seconds > Tap any ride to open the provider's app with your route and ride type already selected. Just hit confirm to book the ride. Your prices and promotions > Connect your rideshare accounts to see exact prices, including personalized promotions or discounts. Your places, always ready > Save Home, Work, and your favorite spots. Your saved places sync automatically from your rideshare accounts. Tap a saved place from the home screen to instantly view prices. Ride history > All your rides show up in one unified history. Tap any past ride to view details in the provider's app. What you'll see for each ride - Real-time prices - Wait times - Surge pricing indicators Terms of service: https://hackney.app/terms Privacy policy: https://hackney.app/privacy

About

Ticketless+

This app automatically detects when you park and alerts you to upcoming parking restrictions like street cleaning, meters, and tow-aways. It offers instant parking protection without sign-up, ads, or tracking, specifically designed for San Francisco's complex rules.

Highlights
  • Automatic parking detection
  • Street cleaning alerts
  • Meter expiration reminders
  • Tow-away warnings
  • Color curb detection
  • Citation hotspot avoidance
  • Crowdsourced restriction data
Features
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Ticketless automatically detects when you park and warns you before parking restrictions take effect. It supports street cleaning, meters, time limits, tow-aways, construction zones, and more. No sign-up. No ads. No tracking. Just instant parking protection that runs quietly in the background. Key Features • Auto parking detection (works even when the app is closed) • Street cleaning alerts (including complex weekly patterns) • Meter expiration reminders + custom paid-time tracking • Hourly time limit tracking (1–4 hour zones) • Tow-away + construction permit warnings • Color curb detection (red, green, yellow, white, blue, more) • Explore mode: check any spot before you park • Citation hotspots: avoid high enforcement areas • Drag-and-drop parking pin + manual controls when needed Ticketless also crowd sources restrictions that the city's data doesn't have! Privacy First Ticketless is built to protect your car, not collect your data. No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. San Francisco Only Ticketless is designed specifically for SF’s complex rules using official city data. Support: az_98@icloud.com

Screenshots

Hackney4 screens
Ticketless+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ticketless+ at none against Hackney's 1. Ticketless+ also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Hackney's advantage is ratings volume (113 vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Hackney sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Ticketless+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ticketless+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hackney has 113 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Hackney's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ticketless+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hackney ships an update every 10 days, Ticketless+ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hackney versus Ticketless+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHackneyTicketless+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (113 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings113 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHackney Carriage, LLCAbdullah Zahid

Customer experience

Hackney

All ratings113 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.9%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative14.3%

Ticketless+

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hackney

Subscriptions1
  • Hackney Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
None

Ticketless+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hackney free?
Hackney is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ticketless+ free?
Ticketless+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hackney or Ticketless+?
Ticketless+ is rated higher. Hackney averages 4.8 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while Ticketless+ averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Hackney or Ticketless+ have ads?
Neither Hackney nor Ticketless+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hackney or Ticketless+?
Hackney ships an update every 10 days, and Ticketless+ every 5 days. Most recently, Hackney was updated on September 23, 2026 and Ticketless+ on September 9, 2026.

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