Yes, of course. You can develop your own taxi booking application to expand your taxi business by managing it with a complete solution, including the rider and driver’s app and admin panel. By developing the taxi app, you can attract more customers to your business.
Taxi Booking App Development
Want to Make Your Own Taxi Booking App like Uber?
No one knows better than us when it comes to developing taxi booking app like Uber, Lyft, and Grab.
Get Your Own Custom Taxi Booking App Solution
Want to make your taxi startup successful like Uber and Lyft? Then, there’s nothing better than developing a complete taxi booking app solution that is considered as the future of transportation. Recreating the Lyft and Uber taxi booking app experience, Space-O Technologies develop fully-integrated custom Uber Clone App, including drivers’ and passengers’ app along with admin panel, taking care of the dispatches and bookings. Our dedicated team of Uber developers knows what exactly it requires to develop an app like Uber. Whether you run a small or big-scale taxi startup company, developing your own taxi app solution uplifts your taxi business.
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We have Developed These Features for Different Taxi Booking App Solutions
If you want to build a successful taxi booking app, there are features that you don’t want to miss including in your solution. Here is the list. This list came out of our experience of developing over 50 successful Uber-like apps. We request you to make a list of features you want in your app/solution and send it to us, so we can better guide you with your requirements.
Schedule Trip
Schedule trip in advance as per preferred time, data, and convenience like Uber app. Allow riders to book a ride in advance so that they don’t have to wait.
Preferred Driver
Allow riders to mark any driver as a preferred driver so that next time, the request will go to him if he is in the same vicinity.
Favorite Destination
Like Lyft app, allow riders to mark any of their visited destinations as a favorite. With just a single click, they can get their marked address.
Payment
There are two different options for riders to make payment: credit/debit card and cash. Allow riders to make payment of the ride as per the convenience.
Trip History
Check complete information about trips that are completed, upcoming, and cancelled. Even, check the pick-up and drop-off locations and fare for the specified trip.
Driver Review
Just like Lyft taxi app, allow riders to check the reviews and feedbacks of all the drivers. Select the right driver for the journey by considering their reviews.
Trip History
Allow drivers to check all the records of completed and cancelled trips. It is helpful for drivers to maintain the records of all the trips.
My Destination
Just like destination trip in Uber, allow driver to enter the predefined routes at the time of heading back home so that he gets requests that come in his route.
Route Selection
There are two different choices for choosing the right route, including Google Maps and Waze Map. Choose any route that suggested these two options.
Refer Driver
Drivers will get a referral code to share with other drivers to get privileges. There is an “Invite Friends” button that avails to share the code with friends.
SOS Contacts
Allow drivers to add emergency contacts under this section. If the driver is activating SOS functionality, his added contacts will receive a text message, contain the driver’s current location.
Rider Review
It allows drivers to post a review for the rider. Even, drivers are able to check all reviews given by him. Just like Lyft that also allows its drivers to review rider on the scale of 1 to 5 star.
ADMIN PANEL
Manual Dispatch
Manually assign a trip request to the driver on behalf of the rider. This feature is useful in the areas like low-network, where riders can’t request for a ride and for outstation customers.
Driver Transaction
Get a complete weekly report of the driver’s trip, total revenue earned, commission and the total payable amount after deductions. And, track all the drivers and their details about the trip.
Advance Fare Management
There is a very flexible pricing strategy that allows setting flexible prices based on the specific area, time and flat charges. It is extremely simple to handle the feature.
User Interactive Dashboard
The feature will help admin to have an eye on the active, completed, pending and cancelled trips on the dashboard. Under one section, track everything.
Driver Wise Commission
Set different commission rates for the different group of drivers. With this feature, manage the commission rate of all the drivers and check and change it anytime.
Admin Reports
This feature will help admin to check the total trip statistics for a period defined. Check and track statistics of all the trips for a defined period.
Uber like Apps Developed by Space-O
We have worked with over 50 clients worldwide, including USA, Brazil, Australia, U.K., Nigeria, Switzerland, India and many other countries to work on Uber like app development projects with manual dispatch feature to meet their business requirements.
Venuxx
Venuxx is taxi booking app like Uber for women. The app is specially developed for Brazilian women to give them a safe riding experience. It is an easy to use app that allows women to book a ride with just a few simple taps. The app connects women drivers with women passengers exclusively.
Glovo
Covered by Techcrunch, Glovo is the most successful on-demand uber-like delivery app that allows users to buy any item from food, pharmacy, flowers, alcohol and anything and get it delivered to their doorstep.
Braxi
Braxi is an Uber-like taxi booking app that is especially developed for local riders of Bristol, United Kingdom. This taxi solution comes with riders’ and drivers’ app and admin panel, allowing admin to manage both riders and drivers at single platform.
2Placez
2Placez is uber-like taxi booking app that is kids and elder-friendly transportation app. With 2Placez, schedule rides or book recurring rides at one single time and ride safely.
How Much Does It Cost to Make an App like Uber?
At Space-O Technologies, we assure to provide an affordable pricing for the radio taxi dispatch system/software and execution of the Uber and Lyft like application. While calculating the actual cost of developing a Uber app for Android and iPhone, the platform (Android or iOS) also plays an important role as it affects the total hours of Uber developers. Without discussing more on the pricing of developing taxi booking apps like Uber and safr, we dare to put this analysis of estimation here for Lyft and Uber app development cost.
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| Deliverables | Description | Estimated Man Hours | ||||
| Development | Graphics Design | QC/Testing | Project Management | TOTAL | ||
| (I) User’s iOS Application | 1. Business Analysis & Communication | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 |
| 2. Base Code & Architecture | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3. User Features: | ||||||
| 3.1. Instructions | 5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.5 | 7 | |
| 3.2. Create a Profile: | ||||||
| 3.2.1. Email & Phone | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.2.2. Name | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.2.3. Link Payment | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.3. Terms & Condition | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.4. Sign In | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.5. Sliding Menu | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.6. Main Screen: | ||||||
| 3.6.1. Map View | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 3.6.2. Bottom Car Menu | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 3.6.3. Pick Up Location | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.7. Set Pick Up Location: | ||||||
| 3.7.1. Base View | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.7.2. Choose Locations | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.7.3. Fare Quote | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.7.4. Promo Code | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.7.5. Select Payment | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.8. Request Screens | 25 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 2.5 | 35 | |
| 3.9. Rate Driver & Feedback | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.10. Profile | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 3.11. Payment | 24 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 33.6 | |
| 3.12. Support | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.13. Promotions | 3 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.3 | 4.2 | |
| 3.14. Share | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 3.15. About | 4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 5.6 | |
| 4. Graphics Design Integration | 50 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5 | 70 | |
| 5. Push Notifications Logic | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| Subtotal: | 335 | 50.25 | 50.25 | 33.5 | 469 | |
| (II) Drivers’s iOS Application | 1. Business Analysis & Communication | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 |
| 2. Base Code & Architecture | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3. User Features: | ||||||
| 3.1. Authorization | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.2. View/Edit Driver’s Profile | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 3.3. Orders Monitoring | 18 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 25.2 | |
| 3.4. Accepting an Order | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.5. Navigate to Destination | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 | |
| 3.6. Order Completion | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.7. Interaction with Supervisor | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.8. Rate Customer | 1 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.1 | 1.4 | |
| 4. Graphics Design Integration | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 | |
| 5. Push Notifications Logic | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| Subtotal: | 162 | 24.3 | 24.3 | 16.2 | 226.8 | |
| (III) User’s Android Application | 1. Business Analysis & Communication | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 |
| 2. Base Code & Architecture | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3. User Features: | ||||||
| 3.1. Instructions | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 3.2. Create a Profile: | ||||||
| 3.2.1. Email & Phone | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.2.2. Name | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.2.3. Link Payment | 14 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 19.6 | |
| 3.3. Terms & Condition | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.4. Sign In | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.5. Sliding Menu | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.6. Main Screen: | ||||||
| 3.6.2. Map View | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |
| 3.6.2. Bottom Car Menu | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |
| 3.6.3. Pick Up Location | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.7. Set Pick Up Location: | ||||||
| 3.7.1. Base View | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.7.2. Choose Locations | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.7.3. Fare Quote | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.7.4. Promo Code | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3.7.5. Select Payment | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.8. Request Screens | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 | |
| 3.9. Rate Driver & Feedback | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 | |
| 3.10. Profile | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |
| 3.11. Payment | 30 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | 42 | |
| 3.12. Support | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 | |
| 3.13. Promotions | 4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 5.6 | |
| 3.14. Share | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |
| 3.15. About | 5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.5 | 7 | |
| 4. Graphics Design Integration | 60 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 84 | |
| 5. Push Notifications Logic | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| Subtotal: | 411 | 61.65 | 61.65 | 41.1 | 575.4 | |
| (IV) Drivers’s Android Application | 1. Business Analysis & Communication | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 |
| 2. Base Code & Architecture | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 3. User Features: | ||||||
| 3.1. Authorization | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.2. View/Edit Driver’s Profile | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 28 | |
| 3.3. Orders Monitoring | 24 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 33.6 | |
| 3.4. Accepting an Order | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.5. Navigate to Destination | 35 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 3.5 | 49 | |
| 3.6. Order Completion | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 | |
| 3.7. Interaction with Supervisor | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3.8. Rate Customer | 1 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.1 | 1.4 | |
| 4. Graphics Design Integration | 35 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 3.5 | 49 | |
| 5. Push Notifications Logic | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| Subtotal: | 195 | 29.25 | 29.25 | 19.5 | 273 | |
| (V) Web Services (API), Frontend & Backend Websites |
1. Business Analysis & Communication | 15 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 1.5 | 21 |
| 2. Base Code & Architecture | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 3. Web Services (API): | ||||||
| 3.1. Authorization | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 3.2. Payment Systems | 25 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 2.5 | 35 | |
| 3.2.1. Customer-Driver Connection Functionality | 35 | 5.25 | 5.25 | 3.5 | 49 | |
| 3.2.2. SMS Messaging System Integration | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 4. Frontend Website: | ||||||
| 4.1. Home Page | 21 | 3.15 | 3.15 | 2.1 | 29.4 | |
| 4.2. Help Center | 16 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 22.4 | |
| 4.3. Careers | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 4.4. Drivers | 6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8.4 | |
| 4.5. Cities | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 4.6. About Us | 5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.5 | 7 | |
| 4.7. Blog | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 4.8. Member Area: | ||||||
| 4.8.1. Dashboard | 8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 | |
| 4.8.2. Promotions | 5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.5 | 7 | |
| 4.8.3. Payment | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 4.8.4. Settings | 12 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 16.8 | |
| 4.8.5. Get FREE Rides | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 14 | |
| 4.9. Graphics Design Integration | 25 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 2.5 | 35 | |
| 5. Backend Website | 100 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 140 | |
| Subtotal: | 365 | 54.75 | 54.75 | 36.5 | 511 | |
| Note: Exclude the graphic design estimated hours if it is being provided by you. | ||||||
We have Developed Uber-like Apps for
the Following Top Categories
Uber for Delivery
We have already developed Uber for delivery app called Ninja Delivery for one of our clients. The app allows people to send any kind of packages to their desired location.
Uber for Trucking
Our dedicated team of Uber developers have already developed Uber for trucking application with requisite features like real-time location tracking, easy-to-access information, logging bills, tracking performance and payment.
Uber for Women
Considering our client’s needs, we have developed Uber for women application like Gosafr. The developed app only employs women drivers and accept only women and children as passengers.
Uber for Food
Uber for food delivery apps like Postmates and DoorDash are especially for food delivery from different restaurants. Browse local restaurants, dishes from those restaurants, order food and pay directly from the app and get it delivered to the doorstep.
Uber for Tutoring
With the experience of Uber-like app development, our team also tried its hands on Uber for tutoring app for private coaching classes. Including features like video session, live chat, easy scheduling, in-app payment, we developed a right uber for the tutor’s app like scholarly.
Uber for Kids
With the growing number of kid-focused ride-sharing services, we have also developed Uber for kids solution for one of our clients. The app is especially for kids to give them a safe and easy riding experience.
Uber for Pets
We have developed Uber for dogs application that is an on-demand dogwalker solution. The app allows users to browse dog walkers, book and make payment.
Uber for Photographer
We change the way people hire a photographer. With the experience of developing Uber for Photographer app solution, we make any type of on-demand photographer solution with requisite features.
Uber for Babysitters
Whether you want to create Uber for babysitters or any other on-demand nanny solution, our team helps you to make a right on-demand babysitting application.
Uber for Doctors
As doctors find it difficult to stay connected with their patients, Uber for Doctors is the right solution that eliminates the gap between doctors and patients through live chat option, instant appointments and guidance.
Our Taxi Booking App Development Process
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1
Analysis of Requirements
- Get to know our client
- Comprehending client’s requirement
- Proposing solution
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2
Wireframing & Designing- Blueprint structure
- Wireframing each screen
- Designing the app
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3
Development- Coding the app
- Layout main sections
- Client’s feedback
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4
Testing- Testing the app
- 100% bug-free
- Get final approval from client
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5
Deployment- Deploy to App Stores
- Deploy to client’s server
- App available for users
The Technology Stack Behind Uber-like
Taxi Booking App Solution
| Platform | iOS | Android |
|---|---|---|
| Programming Language | Objective-C & Swift | Java & Kotlin |
| IDE | Xcode | Android Studio |
| Designing Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mobile App Design | Photoshop & Illustrator |
| Screen Designing Tool | Photoshop |
| Wireframe Design Tool | Balsamiq 3.5.15 |
| HTML – CSS Conversion Tool | Dreamweaver 18.0 (2018) |
| Back-end System Development | |
|---|---|
| Web Development Language | PHP, Node.js, ROR & GO |
| Database | MongoDB, Radis & MySQL |
| Hosting Server | Ubuntu 16.04 |
Testimonials
Olivier, Switzerland
” In order to enter as a competitor of UBER in the Swiss market, I have made several investigation to find the best developer. I was very impressed in the beginning by the quality of the testing application very complete. I decided to choose Space-O Technologies after a long investigation with a lot of competitor. During the process of the implementation it has been assigned to me a business developer in charge of understanding all my requests and develop itI was very impressed by the dedication of my Business developer Mukesh and his professionalism I would recommend Space-O technologies to everyone “
Colton Wright, USA
” I’ve been working with Space-O for over a year now. Nice experience working with the group there. Lots of hurdles and each one was worked out professionally. Very happy with the final product and the work they put in. Thanks very much!! “
Diogo, Brazil
” I had such a good experience with SpaceO. The are very commitment about deadlines and very professional. We are very satisfy with the partnership with this team, specially because the platform is getting better every day and we will help on these improvements. If you need something to solve, is simple: just ping them and it will be done! Congrats for the world wide presence and hope we grow our business together “
FAQs for Lyft/Uber Taxi App Development
Most of our clients worldwide have asked us these questions before hiring our Uber developers to develop their own taxi booking solution.
Q2) Why should I hire Space-O Technologies for developing my taxi booking application?
At Space-O Technologies, we have experience of developing a taxi booking app solution (radio taxi solution) for taxi startups and entrepreneurs. Our team of Uber developers makes use of the right tools and technologies to develop a technologically advanced taxi app solution. They first comprehend your taxi business and its requirements and then suggest the right solution with the necessary features.
Q3) How much time will it take to develop Lyft and Uber-like taxi booking solution?
The second question that comes in mind after how to make an app like Uber is, time to develop it. The approximate time to develop Uber-like taxi booking apps is 4 to 6 weeks. But this time varies according to the platform (Android & iOS) you want to develop on, features, and functionalities that you want for your app. We request you to make a list of features you want and contact us to get the exact timeline. We don’t charge to send you a quote.
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