Thanks to all kinds of handy apps for iOS, iPados, Watchos and MacOS, you can get more out of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac. Developers ensure that your Apple devices become more versatile, but discovering new applications is sometimes difficult because the range is so large.
For that reason we are happy to list some useful apps for you so that you can discover new possibilities. The three apps that we highlight today have the theme Taxi. Would you like to receive Apple tips? Then it pays to install the Appletips app on your iPhone or iPad.
Taxis
During your vacation, a taxi app such as Uber or Bolt offers the advantage that you arrange transport quickly and easily without having to negotiate the price or search for a local taxi company; You order a ride with a few taps and see what it costs in advance. Moreover, you can book a taxi in many cities worldwide in many cities, so that you are always assured of transport, even to or from the airport.
Uber
The Uber app is a mobile application with which you can easily order a taxi or ride service via your smartphone. You enter your location and destination, after which the app shows available drivers in the area and immediately gives a price indication. The biggest advantage is transparency. If you book a ride, you will see who your driver is, which vehicle you can expect and you can follow the ride in real time on the map. Payment is done automatically via the app, so that you do not need cash.
Uber is active worldwide in thousands of cities and offers different types of journeys, from standard taxis to luxury cars and shared journeys. The app makes traveling in an unknown city clearer and safer because you can always check the data of your driver and car. In addition, you can give an assessment after the ride, which contributes to the reliability and quality of the service. In addition to taxi rides, Uber also offers meal delivery via Uber Eats in many cities.
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Category: Travel, Lifestyle Developer: Uber Technologies, Inc.  4+ 560 MBDownload for free |
Bolt
The Bolt app is, just like Uber, a mobile application with which you can easily order a taxi, electric scooter, e-bike or shared car in dozens of countries, including the Netherlands. You enter your destination, you immediately see which means of transport are available and what the ride costs, and then easily pay via the app with, for example, PayPal, Apple Pay or Credit card. In addition to taxi rides, Bolt also offers meal delivery, shopping delivery and business mobility solutions in many cities, making it an all-in-one mobility app.
The biggest difference with Uber is that Bolt profiles itself as the cheaper alternative, with usually lower rates and a lower drivers commission. For users, prices are usually slightly lower at Bolt, although both apps can use dynamic prices when busy. In terms of ease of use and operation, the apps are very similar, but Bolt focuses more on simplicity and user -friendliness, while Uber is more focused on technological innovations and has greater brand awareness worldwide.
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Category: Travel, Navigation Developer: Bolt Technology OU 4+ 287 MBDownload for free |
Grab
The Grab app is a popular all-in-one mobility and delivery app in Southeast Asia, active in more than 300 cities spread over eight countries such as Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia. With Grab you can easily order a taxi, car, motorcycle or even a meal via your smartphone. You enter your location and destination, you immediately see a price indication, and follow your driver or delivery person live via GPS. You can pay via the app with, for example, credit card, local payment methods or cash, and afterwards you will receive the option to assess the driver.
In the countries where Grab is active, you cannot use Uber or Bolt in most cases. So this is the alternative to travelers. Just like these taxi apps, as a customer, you don’t have to negotiate the price. The app is available in multiple languages and you can share your ride data for extra safety. In addition to transport, Grab also offers services such as Grabfood (ordering food), Grabmart (groceries), and Grabexpress (parcel delivery), making it a versatile travel companion for both tourists and locals. Due to the fixed prices, screening of drivers and real-time ride tracking, Grab is a reliable choice, especially in areas where traditional taxi transport can be unpredictable or expensive.
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Category: Traveling, Eating and Drinking Developer: Grab.com  4+ 356 MBDownload for free |
Other app suggestions
Of course, the above three applications are only a small selection of the full range within this category. You may have other suggestions, then divide them in the comments so that you can introduce other users to new apps.