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Lyft VS Caroster

Compare Lyft VS Caroster and see what are their differences

Lyft logo Lyft

Lyft is a mobile app that lets you get rides from pace to place for a fee. If you want to be a Lyft driver, you can go to their website and easily sign up to start driving for them. Read more about Lyft.

Caroster logo Caroster

Caroster: group carpooling doodle
  • Lyft Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-24
  • Caroster Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-31

Caroster is the carpooling doodle, it offers a simple and free way to organize carpooling for an event, party, seminar, sporting event, camp, ski trip or just somewhere.

Lyft

Categories
  • Ride Sharing
  • Taxi
  • Commuting
  • Transportation
Website lyft.com  
Details $-
Platforms
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Release Date-

Caroster

Categories
  • Ride Sharing
  • Carpooling
  • Taxi
  • Commuting
  • Event Management
  • Events
Website caroster.io  
Details $free
Platforms
Browser Firefox Google Chrome Web Safari
Release Date2020-07-01

Lyft features and specs

No features have been listed yet.

Caroster features and specs

  • carpooling: Yes

Lyft videos

WORKING FOR LYFT! Is it worth it? | Alexis Gulas

More videos:

  • Review - One Year of Driving for Uber/Lyft Review
  • Review - Lyft Freeze X-Strong (Nicotine Pouches) Review

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Lyft and Caroster)
Ride Sharing
81 81%
19% 19
Taxi
81 81%
19% 19
Commuting
75 75%
25% 25
Transportation
100 100%
0% 0

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Reviews

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Lyft Reviews

Can ride-pooling service Via catch up to Uber and Lyft by being the friendly alternative?
Can ride-pooling service Via catch up to Uber and Lyft by being the friendly alternative?This month Via hit 50 million rides, versus Uber’s 10 billion and Lyft’s 500 million–but with much less of the vitriol, and productive relationships with the cities in which it operates. [Photo: courtesy Via] By Ainsley Harris4 minute...
Via Rideshare: Get Shared Rides for Less
Brett Helling is the owner of Ridester.com. He has been a rideshare driver since early 2012, having completed hundreds of trips for companies including Uber, Lyft, and Postmates. In 2014 he acquired Ridester.com to share his experiences with other drivers. His insights are regularly quoted by publications such as Forbes, Vice, CNBC, and more. He is currently working on a...
Uber, Lyft, Gett, Juno, and Via: Which of these 5 NYC taxi alternatives is right for you?
​Price: $2.50 baseline charge, then 35 cents a minute or $1.79 per miles. There's an $8 minimum for rides (like Uber), and occasional surge time "plus pricing" that costs $5.50 at the base, 50 cents per minute, and $2.97 per mile. Lyft also has a shared taxi option, known as Lyft Line, which is $2.50 baseline and 35 cents per minute, wiht a minimum of $6. (Special offer for...

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Lyft seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Lyft mentions (3)

  • Can't add specific dollar tips?
    That's because the frigin app tries to open it in the app, you have to open it in browser. On the phone you have to switch off default app for "lyft.com" site. Source: 10 months ago
  • Mears Express better than Standard - MCO to Kidani?
    So I check on the Lyft app (recommended by Disney for their Minnie Busses too (not Uber)) and the app said it would be about $32-$38 each way. So I am gonna go with Lyft when we get to MCO so I do not have to worry about waiting for a bus (that may never show up). Source: over 1 year ago
  • Nice cut :)
    You do! Go onto lyft.com and pull up driving history for any given week. Then select "Download Weekly Summary". You'll get the above breakdown. (I just learned this myself by playing around with the reports). Source: over 2 years ago

Caroster mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Caroster yet. Tracking of Caroster recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Lyft and Caroster, you can also consider the following products

Uber - Uber is a website and mobile app that allows you to get a ride similar to a taxi service from your phone.

BlaBlaCar - BlaBlaCar is a ride sharing service that connects travelers throughout Europe.

Yandex.Taxi - The Yandex.Taxi app is a quick, easy, and safe way to order a taxi.

GoCatch - See taxis go on the goCatch™ map. Tap goCatch™ to watch as your taxi approaches!

LibreTaxi - Open source alternative to Uber/Lyft for Telegram

Grab - Southeast Asia's leading Ride-Hailing Platform