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Travel, transport & ride apps · Alternatives
Best Ola alternatives in India (2026)
Ola is a travel, transport & ride apps product from ANI Technologies, Bengaluru, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 18 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Ola are Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free), BluSmart (Free), ConfirmTkt (Free) and MakeMyTrip (Free). Meru Cabs is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Ola alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Ola's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Ola (current) | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | — |
| 1 | Meru Cabs | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 2 |  ixigo | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 3 |  BluSmart | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 4 |  ConfirmTkt | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 5 |  MakeMyTrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 6 |  RailYatri | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 7 |  Metropolis App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 8 |  Cleartrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4/5 | |
| 9 |  Goibibo | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 10 |  redBus | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 11 |  EaseMyTrip | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 12 |  AbhiBus | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.9/5 | |
| 13 |  Mappls MapmyIndia | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 14 |  Uber India | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.8/5 | |
| 15 |  Delhi Metro Rail App | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.8/5 | |
| 16 |  inDrive | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.8/5 | |
| 17 |  Zoomcar | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.7/5 | |
| 18 |  Revv | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.7/5 | |
| 19 |  Bounce | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.7/5 | |
| 20 |  Thrillophilia | Free | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 3.7/5 |
Top 10 Ola alternatives in detail
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4. ConfirmTkt
ConfirmTkt (ixigo) · Bengaluru · Travel, transport & ride apps · 3.9/5
Train ticket prediction and booking.
Free
Free plan available
5. MakeMyTrip
MakeMyTrip · Gurugram · Travel, transport & ride apps · 4/5
Flights, hotels and holidays.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
7. Metropolis App
Metropolis Healthcare · Mumbai · Travel, transport & ride apps · 4.7/5
Lab tests booking.
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
Free
Free plan available
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How to choose a Ola alternative
- Business travellers should use corporate accounts for GST input credit.
- Compare convenience fees across apps.
- Check cancellation policies before paying.
Ola alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Ola in 2026?+
The closest matches to Ola on App Advisor are Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free), BluSmart (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Ola, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Ola?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free), BluSmart (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Ola?+
Yes. 18 alternatives are built in India, including Meru Cabs (Free), ixigo (Free), BluSmart (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Ola vs Meru Cabs: which is better?+
Meru Cabs is the closest match to Ola in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Ola alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in travel, transport & ride apps or a category Ola also covers, and ANI Technologies's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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