How to choose the Best and Reliable Uber-like Cab Dispatch Software

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• Almost every smartphone user tries to download
  the best taxi booking and dispatch software on
  their devices. The market for on-demand taxi
  booking apps has been thriving by representing a
  great variety of designs and features.
• With the growing population and migrating
  citizens in every city, many people are becoming
  reluctant to buy their own car. This enables them
  to avoid general maintenance of the car, traffic
  problems, and parking hazards. A report says that
  between 2015 and 2018 the number of people using
  uber-like taxi booking apps has grown immensely
  from 15 to 36. These data have already steered
  us to the fact that this is a tempting niche for
  entrepreneurs like on-demand taxi booking app
  development companies.
• How to Choose?
• If you dont wish to spend your time doing market
  research, then simply take a look in-depth for
  the features of some of the best taxi booking and
  dispatch software among several applications
  available. This will help you to find the best
  one for you in no time.
• Here is a list of essential requirements that
  could help you to choose the best one.

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• For Passengers
• See nearby cabs
• Select the vehicle type
• Get the fare estimation
• Track drivers on a map
• Ability to have real-time communication with
  drivers
• Select mode of payment after completing a trip
• Provide reviews and rate driver
• Obtain notifications about the ride
• Option to book the cab for riding now or ride
  later
• Easy navigation to book the cab hassle-free
• For Drivers
• Ability to concurrent communication with the
  passengers
• Ability to view all trip statistics
• Ease of navigation to find directions swiftly
• Managing the booking through a simplified process
• Get reports of all transaction details
• Get past trip histories and details of upcoming
  rides

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• For Admin Panel
• Get an app with a unique brand name and logo
• Access to view, add, edit or delete all the
  booking details
• Track drivers through navigation map
• Access to manage passengers, drivers, and fare
• Obtain a history of all bookings including the
  canceled ones
• Ability to send push notifications or messages to
  drivers and passengers
• Advanced features a rider should look for in any
  uber-like cab dispatch app
• Awaiting schedules
• This enables the rider to determine the arrival
  time of a driver by tracking the cab using GPS.
• Charge estimation
• The app helps the user to choose their
  destination. The algorithm of the app should be
  so powerful that it could calculate the charges
  beforehand and provide the estimation to the
  rider.

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• Multiple payment options
• The app should provide multiple payment options
  so that the rider may pay through credit or debit
  card, cash or mobile wallets, etc.
• Service history
• This feature enables the rider to get a detailed
  service history of their past rides along with
  the fare of every ride.
• Book now ride later option
• This feature enables the rider to pre-schedule
  their rides. They can book a ride beforehand and
  take the ride later according to their
  convenience.
• Book rides for others
• The app should allow riders to book the cab for
  someone else from their account and track the
  ride thoroughly using GPS.

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• Panic button for emergencies
• Safety of the rider comes first while creating
  the best taxi booking and dispatch software. So
  it is important to incorporate a panic button in
  the app so that in case of any accidents the
  passenger can notify their families or emergency
  helplines for rescue.
• Save favorite destinations
• This feature enables frequent riders to save
  their preferred destination so that they dont
  have to enter the location every time they book a
  cab.
• Split charges
• If friends are sharing the cab then the app
  should be able to split the charges on the way
  and help them make payments separately.
• Smart pickup using GPS
• The rider should be located through the GPS once
  they open the app for booking a cab. This way
  they do not have to put the location manually
  every time.

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• Track service costs
• Regular commuters who travel to their workplaces
  regularly using the cab should be able to get a
  detailed fare history to claim reimbursements for
  their business rides.
• Conclusion
• Here we have mentioned the must-have features
  that the best taxi booking and dispatch software
  should have that help you focus on how to choose
  the app. Apart from these features, you have to
  keep in mind that the app software associates
  with emergency provisions like safety and
  security. The main point is that you need to be
  cautious while choosing the features your app
  should have.
• The idea is to create an app that not is stuffed
  with features but useful and handy as well that
  makes a place for it in the hearts and
  smartphones of the users. While there is a long
  list of on-demand taxi booking app development
  companies that claim to be the pioneers in the
  industry, the developmental costs, usefulness of
  the app, and hands-on experience for solving
  every critical problem of the users make the best
  app in the market.
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