Comparison

TaxiOps Driver vs Opticab Dispatch

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

Head to head
About

TaxiOps Driver

Features
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TaxiOps Driver is the companion app for taxi and private hire drivers whose operator uses the TaxiOps fleet management platform. Sign in with the login details provided by your operator to: โ€ข Complete daily vehicle checks before your shift โ€ข Report accidents quickly, with photos and location captured automatically โ€ข Raise maintenance issues with your operator โ€ข Send and receive messages with your operator An active account from a TaxiOps operator is required to use this app. Interested in TaxiOps for your fleet? Visit taxiops.co.uk to enquire.

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Opticab Dispatch

Features
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Your dispatch office, in your pocket - OptiCab Dispatch gives fleet owners and managers a live view of the whole operation. Not a cut-down dashboard. The real numbers, the real map, the real phone lines, moving in real time. Open the app and you know instantly: how many drivers are on, how many jobs are done, what today has taken so far. That feeling of leaving the office and going blind? Gone. SEE EVERYTHING, LIVE - Available, busy and on-break drivers at a glance. Bookings counted as they land. Today's takings ticking up in real time. EVERY BOOKING, INSTANTLY - Search any job in seconds. Full journey, fare, driver, vehicle and notes. Call the passenger with one tap. Even pull up the call recording. WATCH YOUR DRIVERS MOVE - Every vehicle on a live map with status, current job and estimated time to clear. Traffic-aware, street by street. NEVER MISS A CALL - Live phone lines: who is on a call, who is free, what is waiting. See the office breathing from wherever you are. KNOW YOUR BUSINESS - Totals for yesterday, this week, this month or any range you like. Jobs, turnover, cancellations and where your bookings come from. Built for UK taxi, private hire and courier fleets. OptiCab Dispatch connects to your fleet's OptiCab account. Sign in with your fleet licence and username. If your fleet is not with OptiCab yet, book a demo at opticab.co.uk

Screenshots

TaxiOps Driver4 screens
Opticab Dispatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

TaxiOps Driver and Opticab Dispatch are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TaxiOps Driver versus Opticab Dispatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaxiOps DriverOpticab Dispatch
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size44 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaxiOps LtdOpticab LTD

In-app purchases

None

TaxiOps Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Opticab Dispatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TaxiOps Driver free?
TaxiOps Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Opticab Dispatch free?
Opticab Dispatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TaxiOps Driver or Opticab Dispatch have ads?
Neither TaxiOps Driver nor Opticab Dispatch shows ads.

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