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Uber vs Rapido: which is better?

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ABOUT THIS POLL

Uber brought app cabs to India in 2013. Rapido, founded in Bengaluru in 2015, started with bike taxis and now runs autos and cabs too, with drivers mostly paying a subscription instead of a per-ride commission. Fares on both change with demand. For your daily commute, which app wins?

UBER VS RAPIDO AT A GLANCE

Compared onUberRapido
StartedUS company, in India since 2013Founded in Bengaluru in 2015
Began withCabsBike taxis
Rides offeredCabs, autos and bikes (Uber Moto)Bikes, autos and cabs
Driver modelCommission on each rideDrivers mostly pay a fixed subscription instead of a per-ride commission
Good to knowBike-taxi rules differ from state to stateBike-taxi rules differ from state to state
  • Pick Uber if you mostly take cabs and want a familiar app that also works abroad.
  • Pick Rapido if you want quick, cheap bike or auto rides through city traffic.

PEOPLE ALSO ASK

Is Rapido cheaper than Uber?

Often for bike and auto rides, which are Rapido's core. Fares on both apps change with demand, time and city, so comparing before you book is the safest bet.

Is Rapido an Indian company?

Yes. Rapido was founded in Bengaluru in 2015.

Are bike taxis legal in India?

It depends on the state. Rules have changed several times, so check the current position where you live.

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