Taxi First vs First Travel Solutions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Taxi First
Book a taxi quickly and easily with priority service. This app allows for passwordless registration, business account integration for expense automation, and provides trip cost estimates. Track your driver's arrival in real-time and schedule future rides.
- Passwordless registration
- Business account integration
- Price estimator
- Driver and vehicle tracking
- Schedule future trips
- Priority service
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Book a taxi in under 10 seconds and experience exclusive priority service from Taxi First. We provide taxi services across Devon and Cornwall. - Passwordless registration flow - Login & book with your business account and automate expenses - Know an average of how much your trip will cost with the price estimator - See your driver's and vehicle details and track their arrival on the map. - Schedule future trips
First Travel Solutions
This travel app provides real-time updates on bus arrivals and departures. You can purchase tickets in advance and activate them on your travel day, then simply scan a QR code for boarding, making your commute smoother.
- Real-time arrival and departure information
- Advance ticket purchasing
- QR code ticket activation and scanning
- Commute comfort and stress reduction
- Easy ticket payment
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Use our app to check real-time arrivals and departures to and from your place of work. With the power of Real-Time data is in your hands, making your commute more comfortable and less stressful. Buy your ticket So much easier than paying on the bus – buy your ticket in advance, then just activate on the day you want to travel and scan the QR code when you get on the bus
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Taxi First at 58% against First Travel Solutions's 8%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Taxi First ships an update every 5 weeks, First Travel Solutions every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Taxi First | First Travel Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews — better | 7.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taxi Telephone Services LTD | Rise Digital Media Limited |
Customer experience
Taxi First
First Travel Solutions
Bugs and requests
Taxi First
Reported bugs
17 issues- App crashes during updates
- Unable to sign in after update
- Picture verification not working
- Pre-booking not working
- Notification texts delayed
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- App shows 'oops' message
- Cannot log in
- Payment fails with Apple Pay
- Payment times out
- Blocks user after payment failure
- Geo location not pinpointing
- Driver location status delayed
- Pre-booked taxi not showing status
- App requires agreeing to updated terms
- Cannot add card information
- Incorrectly blacklisted number
- App displays 'TURN ME ON' for location services
Requested features
6 requests- Improve map functionality (drop pin)
- Allow driver tracking
- Fix pre-booking issues
- Improve app navigation
- Allow messaging drivers
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- Consolidate notification messages
First Travel Solutions
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Taxi First
No in-app purchases
First Travel Solutions
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Taxi First free?
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Do Taxi First or First Travel Solutions have ads?
Which is updated more often, Taxi First or First Travel Solutions?
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