usealong vs RideFi

Usealong is a workplace carpooling app built for Lagos commuters. Usealong connects employees at the same company who live along similar routes. Car owners (hosts) give colleagues (riders) a reliable daily ride to and from work through a simple monthly subscription. Usealong is not a rideshare app, there are no random pickups, no surge pricing, no waiting for a driver to accept. When a rider subscribes to a host, that same host picks them up from the same spot every single workday for the entire month. Same person. Same place. Same time. Every day. This consistency is everything when you are trying to get to work on time in Lagos traffic. FOR HOSTS You are not running a taxi service. You are simply taking a colleague who lives near you along on your existing daily commute. You pick up the same one or two people every morning, earn a steady monthly income from a drive you were already making, and never deal with last-minute trip requests or strangers. FOR RIDERS You get a dependable, affordable commute with someone from your workplace. No more scrambling for transport every morning. Your host knows your pickup spot, knows your schedule, and is already on their way. TRUST BUILT IN FROM THE START Every user is verified through their workplace, so you already know who you are commuting with. And because the relationship is monthly and consistent, hosts and riders naturally look out for each other, the same way colleagues do.

Stop commuting alone. Whether you take danfo to work, wait at the BRT stop every morning, drive your own car on the same route every day, or need a safe way to travel between cities. RideFi connects you with verified people making the same journey. Split the cost. Agree the fare upfront. No surge pricing. Ever. WHY RideFi? Organised for the real Nigerian commute Not just an alternative to Uber or Bolt. RideFi connects all kinds of Commuters - daily workers, students, car owners, and inter-city travellers, on one verified platform. No surge pricing, ever Fares are agreed between driver and rider before the trip starts. No algorithm. No surprises at the end. Verified community, everyone is who they say they are Every user completes identity verification with a government ID and a live selfie before their first trip. Your verified selfie becomes your permanent profile photo, what drivers and riders see is the person who was verified. One app for both drivers and riders Your neighbour drives to VI every morning. You can join their trip as a rider today and post your own trip tomorrow. Switch roles anytime. Group rides, organised by community Join or create a ride group for your church, campus, estate, or workplace. Members post trips that only fellow members can join. Sunday service, the morning commute, the weekly Lagos-Ibadan run, all organised in one place. Inter-city, sorted Lagos to Ibadan. Ibadan to Lagos. Post a trip or find one. Verified driver, agreed fare, clear departure time. No motor park negotiation. Safe by design In-trip SOS button connected to the nearest police station based on your live location. Mutual pickup and drop-off confirmation by both driver and rider. Every trip is recorded on the platform. Wallet-powered, fee-free Fund your in-app wallet and book instantly. No processing fees on deposits. No fees on driver withdrawals. What you earn is what you keep. HOW IT WORKS, RIDERS 1. Sign up and complete identity verification 2. Search for a trip on your route, or browse your ride group 3. Request a seat and agree the fare 4. Confirm pickup when the driver arrives 5. Ride, confirm drop-off, rate your driver HOW IT WORKS, DRIVERS 1. Sign up, verify your identity, and add your vehicle 2. Post a trip on your normal route, set your fare and available seats 3. Accept riders going your way 4. Confirm pickup and complete the trip 5. Receive 85% of the agreed fare, directly to your wallet Questions or support: support@ridefiapp.com | ridefiapp.com/support