21 Prominent Features Of Uber Clone App To Dominate Taxi Industry

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Taxi-hailing Apps make commuting so easy and comfortable for users, they are growing more and more popular. No one likes to wait in line or wave for a taxi. Everyone enjoys having a cab arrive at their home to pick them up and drop them off where they need to go. Investors are now beginning to pay attention to taxi booking apps like Uber Clone, and mobile app development is also gaining traction.

This is the perfect time for developers to launch online cab booking apps due to the rising demand. However, the developer must make sure they can incorporate the best travel app features in the app they intend to release before starting to design such a Taxi Booking App.

A striking design and incredibly intuitive behavior are necessary for the online cab booking system. An application should be well specified, primarily focused on the design and user interface, and it should be user-friendly to attract the targeted market.

In this blog, we’ll go through some of the best features you should include in your Uber clone app.

1. Effortless signup process

Additional choices for logging into the apps include Face ID for iPhone apps and Fingerprint for Android apps. Users can avoid the inconvenience of having to remember their usernames and passwords by using this login method.

2. The user-friendly UI booking process

The app should direct the user to the home screen so they can choose their ride after the user registration process has been completed.

A few obvious elements should be included during the taxi booking process:

• Option to enter a pickup location while searching
• GPS is used to determine where you are right now.
• A thorough map showing the chosen area

3. Driver Reward Feature

By offering excellent service and more trips to users, drivers can advance in the rewards program and earn levels and badges. Drivers receive incentives according to the level or badge they obtain.

4. Multiple Credit Card Management

The feature allows the user to store their credit cards and use accordingly. They can add/remove as per their shopping necessities.

5. Back-to-Back Trips

The app should direct the user to the home screen so they can choose their ride after the user registration process has been completed.

A few obvious elements should be included during the taxi booking process:

• Option to enter a pickup location while searching
• GPS is used to determine where you are right now.
• A thorough map showing the chosen area

6. Video Calling 

Users and providers can communicate with each other via video call in addition to phone calls and text chat options.

7. Car Pooling 

By using this option, a rider can split the cost of rides along the same route, make savings, and assist the driver to earn more money by allowing them to pick up and drop off multiple passengers in one trip.

8. Shop/Stop/Eat

This function enables riders to stop their rides in the middle of their journeys to do things like shopping at their preferred mall or eating at their preferred diner, restaurant, or café.

9. Child Seat Preferences

This feature will allow the user to reserve a ride using their favorite child seat. Users only need to plan a ride through the Uber clone, choose “Child Seat Preference” if they are traveling with a child, and then enter their location to connect to vehicles that have child seats.

10. Book Ride For Someone Else

The Book Ride for Someone Else feature enables customers to reserve a ride for someone who does not have an Uber Clone. All that the user needs to do to book a cab for someone else is to touch on the “Book Ride for Someone Else” button. The rider who has booked the ride will receive the car and driver details through SMS as soon as the procedure of booking the ride for someone else is finished.

11. Ride Now Schedule Later

Receive the option to ride now or later. At the right time, the ride request will automatically be sent to the nearby drivers. Now, it’s simple for riders to plan a ride to the airport at two in the morning.

12. Taxi booking using the iWatch App

Your users may now reserve taxis using their Apple smartwatches. In this aspect, the Uber Clone App has a revolutionary function. Making sure that their smartwatches and iPhones are connected is all that is required of your customer. Your customer might even use an iWatch to make an online payment.

13. Gender-based Preferences

Make an Uber clone app that is gender-neutral. Accepting only female passengers and allowing female drivers to register with your company. Optional; depending on the rules of your taxi company, it may be turned on or off.

14. Location-wise Push-notifications

The Admin shall geo-fence the location to send the mass notifications, important announcements, new features/services, promo deals, etc. to the targeted users. 

15. Graphical Status Of Rides

The feature provides a graphical illustration of the ride’s status once, the user gets the confirmation. This helps in knowing the ETA.

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16. Ride Cancellation

Both the passenger and the driver have the option of terminating the trip if COVID19 safety precautions are not followed.

17. Restricted Driver’s Fraud 

Until the Driver reaches X meters or feet from the pickup spot, a new feature we’ve added stops the Driver from identifying the Rider’s ride as “Arrived.” We’ve been hearing allegations that drivers are labeling rides as “Arrived” even when they are far from the pickup place.

18. Favorite Driver

Passengers can use this feature to tap on the driver they rode with and designate them as their preferred driver if they had a positive experience. ​

19. Corporate Rides

With this feature, users can create “Corporate Riders” profiles, enjoy corporate rides, and take company-funded excursions. To use a corporate ride, riders merely need to pick “My Profile,” choose “Personal” or “Corporate” Profile, hit “Corporate,” enter the name of their business, have it confirmed by the app, and then tap “Ride.”

20. OTP Verification to Start The Ride

The user or rider must provide the OTP confirmation code to the driver before the trip may start. Feedback and Rating

21. Feedback and Rating

Once the trip has ended, the app asks the user about overall experience, seamless working of the app, comfortable trips, etc. through the feedback. It helps in improving the ratings and overall efficiency. 

In Conclusion

These are the features that your application must have if you intend to launch your cab booking platform.

To establish your successful taxi booking platform, talk to our team of highly skilled UX designers, Android Developers, and iOS Developers about your mobile app requirements.