Taxi First vs CrewStop
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
CrewStop
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Welcome to CrewStop – your on-the-road companion for finding parking, laundry, and crew essentials in every city. Touring crew can share tips, spots, and hidden gems to make life on tour a little smoother. - Van & Bus Parking; - Laundry Locations; - Community Tips from Other Crew; - Carnet spot around the world. - Backline Shops.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CrewStop at 13.0 against Taxi First's 16.0. 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Taxi First | CrewStop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taxi Telephone Services LTD | Trotta Consulting ltd |
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
CrewStop
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Taxi First
No in-app purchases
CrewStop
No in-app purchases
