Comparison

Scoop vs Walmart Commuting

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

Head to head
About

Scoop

Easily arrange carpools with colleagues and neighbors for your daily commute. Smart routing optimizes your trips, saving you time and money while connecting you with your community. Enjoy a more efficient and social way to travel to work.

Highlights
  • Carpool scheduling for AM/PM trips
  • Smart route optimization
  • Cost-splitting for commuters
  • Meet co-workers and neighbors
  • Door-to-door service
  • Efficient matching algorithm
Features
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Scoop is a convenient and enjoyable way to carpool with co-workers and neighbors. Easy scheduling fits your commuting needs and smart routes allow for the most efficient door-to-door trip. With Scoop, you can unlock new opportunities to meet people, improve your well-being, and make the most of your time. HOW IT WORKS: - Be part of the community: Download and meet Scoop carpoolers who are heading the same way. - Schedule a carpool: Separate AM and PM trips to fit your work schedule. Ride or drive to meet your daily needs. Carpoolers split the cost of the commute so everyone saves. - Get matched: Scoop’s algorithm identifies the most efficient carpool based on the fastest route, nearby carpoolers, carpool lanes, and more. - Enjoy a smooth commute: Meet new people, have more energy every day, and make the most of your time. Schedule your first carpool today!

About

Walmart Commuting

This app facilitates carpooling to reduce traffic congestion and environmental impact. It connects users for shared commutes to work, promoting a more sustainable and social travel experience.

Highlights
  • Facilitates carpooling
  • Reduces traffic congestion
  • Lowers CO2 emissions
  • Connects commuters
  • Promotes shared rides
Features
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The Walmart Carpool app eases congestion and reduces CO2 emissions by helping you ride to work, together in a Carpool. Download today—you’ll always be in good company.

Screenshots

Scoop4 screens
Walmart Commuting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scoop at 4.8 against Walmart Commuting's 3.6. Scoop also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (20K vs 5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scoop holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scoop has 20K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Scoop's written reviews are positive against 0% of Walmart Commuting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Scoop versus Walmart Commuting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScoopWalmart Commuting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20K ratings) — better3.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews29.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScoop Commute, Inc.Liftango

Customer experience

Scoop

All ratings19,826 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews107 reviews
Positive29.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative57.0%

Walmart Commuting

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Scoop

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Buttons and features not functioning properly
  • Unreliable matching and pairing
  • Issues with cashing out earned money

Requested features

6 requests
  • Flexible pickup/drop-off locations
  • Earlier afternoon pickup times
  • Finer time slot increments
  • Ability to block drivers/riders
  • Real-time driver updates and tracking
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  • Weekend and reverse commute options

Walmart Commuting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Scoop

No in-app purchases

None

Walmart Commuting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scoop free?
Scoop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Walmart Commuting free?
Walmart Commuting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scoop or Walmart Commuting?
Scoop is rated higher. Scoop averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Walmart Commuting averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Scoop or Walmart Commuting have ads?
Neither Scoop nor Walmart Commuting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scoop or Walmart Commuting?
Scoop ships an update every 3 weeks, and Walmart Commuting every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scoop was updated on November 1, 2026 and Walmart Commuting on October 24, 2026.

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