Hackney vs Viberyte
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Viberyte
Discover curated nightlife, dining, and events tailored to your mood and the flow of your night. Get personalized recommendations for date nights, group outings, or late-night adventures, adapting suggestions as your plans evolve.
- Curated nightlife, dining, and events
- Explore by mood, vibe, and atmosphere
- Date-night spots, group plans, and late-night options
- Discover what's happening now or next
- Save venues and events
- Nearby 'next stop' suggestions
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Viberyte is the smarter way to discover where to go. Whether you're planning a date night, meeting friends, celebrating something special, or exploring somewhere new, Viberyte helps you find the right places for the right moment. Instead of endless scrolling through reviews and maps, simply tell us what kind of night you're looking for. Viberyte curates personalized recommendations based on your vibe, occasion, and location. DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE SPOT Explore handpicked restaurants, cocktail bars, lounges, rooftops, nightlife venues, live music, and local experiences. Every venue is curated so you can spend less time searching and more time enjoying the night. PLAN THE PERFECT NIGHT Build complete itineraries in seconds. Start with dinner, continue with drinks, discover live events, and keep the night going with personalized recommendations at every stop. PERSONALIZED TO YOUR VIBE Date night. Rooftop cocktails. Live music. Afrobeats. House music. Hidden gems. Late-night eats. Whatever you're looking for, Viberyte helps you find places that match your mood. EVENTS & EXPERIENCES Browse upcoming events, discover what's hapening nearb and explore experiences happening tonight. CURATED, NOT CROWDED We don't try to show you everything. We focus on helping you discover places worth your time. Currently available in New York, New Jersey, and Hawaii, with additional cities coming soon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Viberyte at none against Hackney's 2. Viberyte also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Hackney's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (132 vs 1). On price 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. Hackney sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Viberyte asks for nothing beyond the download.
Viberyte holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hackney has 132 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Hackney ships an update every 5 days, Viberyte every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hackney | Viberyte |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (132 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 132 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hackney Carriage, LLC | VIBERYTE LLC |
Customer experience
Hackney
Viberyte
In-app purchases
Hackney
- Hackney Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Hackney Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
Viberyte
No in-app purchases
