Top 10 Online Taxi Booking Mobile Apps – Uber Alternatives

Uber undoubtedly dominates the real-time taxi app business. It’s available in more than 630 cities across the world. No competitor stands in competition with it. Check out the list of the most significant global and/or regional alternatives to Uber. 

Ola Cabs

It’s one of the best car-hailing service apps available in India after Uber. It provides the fastest and simplest travel options in a few clicks. You need to download the app book a cab, and you are good to go.

It offers extensive booking options like Ola Auto, Share, Micro, Mini, Prime Sedan, LUX, Rentals, etc. Ola cabs are equipped with GPS to track the location in real-time. It provides much security to passengers and hence is loved the most. Ola Cabs operates in Australia, India, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.

Grab 

Grab Taxi is a reputed name in 8 south-east Asia countries, i.e., Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Grab Taxi provides the easiest and fastest taxi booking options. Service may vary by city. Grab provides secure cab choices for every price range. GrabBike, GrabFamily, GrabHitch, GrabShare, GrabTaxi, etc. are some options that people may choose from while booking cabs. It also offers secure payment options like cash, credit, and Grab credits. 

Gett

Built on a simple idea, treat drivers modestly, and they will treat passengers carefully. Gett cab service is available in more than 100 cities across Russia, the UK, Israel, Europe and the U.S. (Gett acquired Juno, in the U.S.).

It is one of the best taxi booking apps that provide excellent riding services at affordable prices. Some of the incredible features include the facility to hire a taxi two weeks prior, avoid surge pricing, etc. Gett also provides 24×7 support to riders. 

Hailo

Hailo cab (now owned by My Taxi) lets you book your cab in a few taps. Real-time tracking of the Taxi after you have booked is available. Verified licensed drivers by the local authorities assure security. Simple payment options give passengers ease of payment.

Easy car features include trip history, receipts, and secure payment options are some attributes that make Hailo famous amongst users. Available in 9 countries which include Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and The United Kingdom

Easy Taxi   

Easy Taxi is yet another popular E-hailing app covering the network of 32 countries and more than 420 cities. Fast, safe, and efficient cab facility is what Easy Taxi strives for. Ride-sharing option is also available for the passengers.

The cab service is available in Latin America(Paraguay, Bolivia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Argentina), the Middle East, and Asia. Easy Taxi has successfully entered several African countries including Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Ivory Coast, and South Africa, in association with Rocket Internet along with its sister companies Zalora or Lazada. 

Yandex.Taxi

Yandex.Taxi app offers a secure and safe way to book a taxi on just a single tap without any delay. The request is sent directly to the nearby available driver so that they can reach you quickly. You can pick amongst the numerous service levels like Business, Comfort, and Economy.

For larger groups, Minivan. The service is available in Russia, Belarus, and Armenia. You can travel to any of Moscow’s airports — Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, or Vnukovo — with a fixed-price trip. Yandex. Taxi operates in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Novosibirsk, Samara, Nizhniy Novgorod, Krasnodar, Sochi, Perm, Omsk, Minsk, Yerevan, Almaty, Kyiv, and Tbilisi.

Bolt

Bolt(formerly Taxify) provides multiple means of transport ( options under a single app.

Some of the countries where Bolt is operating are Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Ghana, Hungary, Iraq, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

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Lyft

Lyft allows you to request a car with the tap of a button quickly and get picked up by a nearby accessible driver who’ll take you to your address right away.

Lyft offers five types of rides within the app, which includes Shared Ride, Lyft, Lyft XL, Lux, Lux Black, and Lux Black XL. Lyft operates in 650 cities around the United States and 9 cities in Canada. 

DiDi 

DiDi lets you order cabs and private cars. DiDi is one of the largest taxi-hailing service operating in Asia, Australia, and South America.

DiDi serves across over 400 cities with products including Taxi, Express, Premier, Luxe, Bus, Designated Driving, Enterprise Solutions, Bike Sharing, E-bike Sharing, Car Rental and sharing, and food delivery.

Curb 

Curb is a taxi-hailing app Available in more than 60 U.S. cities. The app works directly with licensed cab drivers, and allows multiple payment options including within the app, with cash, or any other method available in the specific car (e.g., if the Taxi accepts credit cards).

One of the benefits of Curb is that you can schedule rides up to 24 hours in advance.

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What Are the Features Required for On-demand Taxi App?

Passenger App Features

• Address History
• Android & iOS device support
• Automated e-receipts
• Automatic fare calculation
• Billing
• Dynamic UI rendering
• Edit Profile
• Email alerts
• Feedback
• Flexible payment options
• Flexible vehicle options
• Multi-currency support
• Multi-language support
• Notification to passengers
• On-demand booking
• Rate Card
• Scheduled bookings
• See estimated time of taxi arrival
• SMS alerts
• Trip/Cab tracking
• Vehicle tracking system (GPS)

Driver App Features

• Android & iOS device support
• Automated e-receipts
• Automatic fare calculation
• Dynamic UI rendering
• Email alerts
• Flexible vehicle options
• Multi-currency Support
• Multi-language support
• Notification to drivers
• Rate Card
• Scheduled bookings
• SMS alerts
• Trip/Cab tracking
• Vehicle Tracking System (GPS)
• View trip routes using GPS

Admin Panel Features

• Android & iOS device support
• Automatic fare calculation
• Billing & Invoicing
• Complaint management
• Driver management
• Dynamic UI rendering
• Edit Profile
• Flexible payment options
• Flexible vehicle options
• Geolocation boundary settings
• Invoice management
• Multi-currency support
• Multi-language support
• Rate Card
• Rate chart management
• Revenue management
• Role management
• See arrival & departure time of taxis
• Track daily reports & transactions
• Trip/Cab tracking
• Trip management
• User/Customer management
• Vehicle management
• Vehicle Tracking System (GPS)

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