#2in Taxi BookingLyft
What is Lyft?
The Lyft app lets you enter a destination and see your route and ride cost before you book. It offers several ride types, including Wait & Save, Priority Pickup, Bikes & Scooters, Lyft XL, Lyft Lux, Transit and Rentals. Ride types may vary by region and that prices vary based on market conditions.
Pricing. Lyft is free, with no in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Catching a flight
- Going out for the night
- Commuting to the office
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Why this app is in S tier
Lyft scores 99 out of 100: rating 98, rating count 100, App Store search rank 98, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Get where you’re going with Lyft. Whether you’re catching a flight, going out for the night, commuting to the office, or running errands in a rush, the Lyft app offers you multiple ways to get there. EASY TO USE Enter your destination. See your route and ride cost up front. Choose Priority Pickup to get going quick. Boom. Done. Simple CHOOSE YOUR WHEELS Choose from Wait & Save, Priority Pickup, Bikes & Scooters, Lyft XL, Lyft Lux, Transit, or even Rentals. AFFORDABLE RIDES Our Wait & Save option helps you get around for less. And you can find the fastest public transit routes, too. * Lyft ride types may vary by region. Check the app to see what is available in your city. - Prices vary based on market condition. By downloading the app, you agree to allow Lyft to collect your device's language settings.
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| Measure | Lyft |  Uber |  inDrive. Save on city rides |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 99 / 100 | 99 / 100 | 98 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.9 ★ | 4.8 ★ |
| Ratings | 17.8M | 17.1M | 421K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 3.3 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.3 ★ · 20 reviews | 3.1 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 2d ago | 2d ago | 6d ago |
| Price | Free | Free | Free |
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Questions about Lyft
Can I see the cost before I book a ride?
Yes. You can enter a destination and see your route and ride cost up front.
Which ride types does the app offer?
Wait & Save, Priority Pickup, Bikes & Scooters, Lyft XL, Lyft Lux, Transit and Rentals. Lyft says ride types may vary by region, so check the app for your city.
Does the app show public transit routes?
Yes. You can find the fastest public transit routes in the app.
Is Lyft free?
Yes. Lyft is free on the App Store, with no in-app purchases.
What is Lyft good for?
Lyft is built for catching a flight, going out for the night, commuting to the office. It sits in the taxi booking list on AppTierList.
Is Lyft worth it?
Lyft is S tier, ranked #2 of 40 taxi booking apps with a score of 99 out of 100, from a 4.9 App Store rating across 17,828,931 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 1 app ranks above it.
How does Lyft compare to Uber?
Lyft is S tier at 99; Uber is S tier at 99. They score the same. Lyft is free, with no in-app purchases, Uber is free, with no in-app purchases.
How often is Lyft updated?
Lyft was updated 2 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Taxi Booking
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 99 / 100
- Rank in list
- #2 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free
- App Store rating
- 4.9 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 17,828,931
- Recent reviews
- 3.3 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (2 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Travel
- Good for
- Catching a flight, Going out for the night, Commuting to the office
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Size
- 405 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 10
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed