Comparison

Hamra vs MOTAR

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

Head to head
About

Hamra

This app offers a comprehensive solution for daily needs, combining ride-hailing with food delivery and local services. Users can book various transport options, track journeys, and order meals from nearby restaurants. It also facilitates buying and selling items, including real estate, for a convenient local experience.

Highlights
  • Ride-hailing for taxis, motorcycles, and rickshaws
  • Real-time ride tracking on map
  • In-app chat with drivers
  • Food ordering from local restaurants
  • Buy and sell local items including real estate
  • Fast, safe, and easy-to-use services
Features
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Hamra Services is a ride-hailing, food delivery, and local services application designed for daily needs. Users can request nearby drivers such as taxi, motorcycle, or rickshaw, track rides in real time on the map, and communicate with drivers through in-app chat. The app also allows users to order food from nearby restaurants and buy or sell items for daily needs, including real estate, with a simple and reliable experience. Hamra focuses on fast, safe, and easy-to-use local transportation, food delivery, and essential services.

About

MOTAR

Features
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Motar is a ride-hailing app for all of Afghanistan — from Kabul and Herat to Kandahar, Mazar-i-Sharif, and every province in between. Request a ride in seconds, agree on a fair price before you go, and travel with verified drivers. SIGN UP FROM ANYWHERE No office. No paperwork queue. Register right inside the app from wherever you are in the country — scan your e-Tazkira, confirm your details, and you're ready to ride in minutes. HOW IT WORKS • Set your pickup and destination. • Propose a fair fare — you and the driver agree the price up front. No surprises, no haggling on the street. • Get matched with a nearby driver and track them to you in real time. WHY MOTAR • Fair, agreed prices before every trip. • Verified, identity-checked drivers. • Live map and trip tracking. • In-app chat with your driver. • Safety tools and support when you need them. • Works in Dari, Pashto, and English. Wherever you are in Afghanistan, download Motar and ride with confidence. Support: getmotar.com

Screenshots

Hamra4 screens
MOTAR4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hamra and MOTAR are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hamra ships an update every 5 days, MOTAR weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Hamra versus MOTAR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHamraMOTAR
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSUHRAB SAYEDIMohammad Jakob Sarwary

In-app purchases

None

Hamra

No in-app purchases

None

MOTAR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hamra free?
Hamra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MOTAR free?
MOTAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hamra or MOTAR have ads?
Neither Hamra nor MOTAR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hamra or MOTAR?
Hamra ships an update every 5 days, and MOTAR weekly. Most recently, Hamra was updated on October 5, 2026 and MOTAR on October 17, 2026.

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