Jetstar vs HD Rider
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jetstar
Easily search and book flights to your favorite destinations. Manage your trip details, check in, and access your digital boarding pass all in one place. Enjoy low fares and spend more time enjoying your travels.
- Search and book flights
- Digital boarding pass
- Real-time trip details
- Customise bookings
- Check-in functionality
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All day, every day, low fares to your favourite destinations. Your next adventure is at your fingertips! Search and book flights, check in, generate your digital boarding pass, see your real-time trip details and customise your booking with the Jetstar App! Spend less time worrying about the details and more time enjoying your trip. Install the Jetstar App now!
HD Rider
Book reliable and safe rides for airport transfers, cruise departures, or city travel. Connect with professional drivers and private cars for convenient transportation with upfront fixed pricing. Pay cashless via Eway for a seamless experience.
- Airport transportation
- Cruise terminal transfers
- City rides on demand
- Private car service
- Affordable upfront pricing
- Cashless payment options
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Enjoy reliable and safe rides with us. Using our HD Rider App to get Taxi online services even more quickly and easier. HD Rider services are a professional team for people who need means of transportation to the airport, cruise or to any destinations in the city. The new HD Rider app connect you with our drivers and private cars just with several touches. It saves your time. We provide you a wide selection of services: Airport: Get a private car or luxury ride to the airport at an affordable upfront fixed price. Cruise: Get a private car or luxury ride to the airport at an affordable upfront fixed price. City: Get a private car or luxury ride wherever you are, whenever you want at an affordable upfront fixed price. Trips can be paid cashless per Eway.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HD Rider at 86% against Jetstar's 53%. HD Rider also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). 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 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jetstar | HD Rider |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (761 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 761 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jetstar Airways Pty Ltd | Hoang Do |
Customer experience
Jetstar
HD Rider
Bugs and requests
Jetstar
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes during check-in process
- Unable to log in or create an account
- Booking details disappearing from the app
- Inconsistent behavior when selecting destinations
- Compatibility issues with newer device models
Requested features
7 requests- Multi-city booking option
- Ability to stay logged in
- Option to view past flights and bookings
- Improved navigation and user interface
- Better integration with airline's website
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- Offline access to boarding passes
- Customizable notifications and alerts
HD Rider
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Jetstar
No in-app purchases
HD Rider
No in-app purchases
