Bolt: Request a Ride
Bolt: Request a Ride has 177,673,506 installs (+0.5% this week), rated 4.8 from 10,940,763 ratings, #10 of 38,261 in Maps & Navigation.
Also in the last two weeksvCA.228.0 on 9 Oct
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Make getting around easier with Bolt! Whether you need a ride across town, an airport transfer, or a scooter to zip through traffic, our app makes it easy to move around confidently and conveniently.
WHY CHOOSE BOLT?
- Request a ride in seconds: enjoy safe, affordable rides with top-rated drivers.
- Transparent pricing: see your fare upfront so there are no surprises.
- Multiple payment options: pay securely using a credit/debit card, Google Pay, or cash.
EASY ORDERING:
- Open the app and set your destination.
- Choose from various ride types to suit your needs (Comfort, Premium, Electric, XL, and more).
- Track your driver in real time.
- Arrive in comfort and rate your experience.
SAFETY FIRST:
Some of Bolt’s safety features require the app to run in the background.
- Emergency assist button: discreetly alert our Safety Team in case of emergencies.
- Audio trip recording: record audio during rides for added peace of mind.
- Private phone details: your contact information stays confidential when you call a driver.
PLAN AHEAD:
Need an airport transfer or an early morning ride? You can schedule your trip in advance from 30 minutes to 90 days before your expected pickup time.
*JOIN BOLT PLUS TO UNLOCK PREMIUM FEATURES!
Get the best of Bolt with Bolt Plus. Enjoy exclusive perks that save you time and money, making every ride smoother and more convenient.
*BOLT DRIVE:
We're committed to our carbon net zero goal by 2040. That's why we're increasing the lineup of electric and hybrid cars in Bolt Drive, our car-sharing service. You can also rent Bolt scooters and e-bikes via the app.
*DELIVER PACKAGES
Use the 'Send' ride type to arrange fast and convenient parcel delivery in your city.
The app provides a seamless ride-ordering experience whether you’re commuting, travelling, or running errands. So, the next time you need a ride, choose Bolt!
*Bolt options differ by location. Check the app for availability in your city.
Earn money driving with the Bolt Driver app. Sign up: https://bolt.eu/driver/
Questions? Get in touch via [email protected] or at https://bolt.eu
Follow us on social media for updates, discounts, and offers!
Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Bolt/
Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/bolt
X — https://x.com/Boltapp
Reviews The reviews Google Play shows first (its most relevant), from the US store, in any language.
From 10,940,386 ratings.
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★★★★★ Lesolang Shabangu · 5 Oct 2026ExcellentDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hey! Thank you for sharing that everything worked well for your trip. We really appreciate you choosing Bolt, and we hope to be your go-to for your next ride.
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★★★★★ Munir Khattak · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1professional driver 👌 car is cleanDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hello, thank you for sharing that your driver was professional and that the car was clean. We are glad your ride felt that way from start to finish!
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★★★★★ vania rita guilovico · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1am very happyDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hey! Thank you for sharing that you’re very happy. We’re glad your experience with your ride has been a positive one, and we appreciate you choosing Bolt.
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★★★★★ Mbongeni Ncubee · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1incredibleDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hey! Thank you for the kind words, we really appreciate it. It means a lot to hear your experience was incredible, and we hope to keep helping you get where you need to go.
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★★★★☆ Peter Msumba · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.226.0it's very niceDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hello, thank you for sharing that. We are glad the app is working well for you and your rides feel good. We appreciate you choosing Bolt for your trips, and we hope to keep things running smoothly for you!
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★★★★★ Siboniso Cele · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1best app ever special to us who don't have cars yet ..it has help us a lot thank you to developer and the brain behind boltDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hey! Thank you for sharing how much the app has helped you, especially since not having a car is tough. We are glad your rides are making everyday life easier, and we appreciate you taking the time to leave this review!
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★★★★★ Mwanaid Mwalimu · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1fast and easy to useDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hello, it’s great to hear the app felt fast and easy to use. Thank you for taking the time to share this with us, and we hope you enjoy your next ride.
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★★★★★ Nozuko Mgumeshu · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1Bandile was very professional got home safe thank youDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hey! It is great to hear that your driver partner was professional and you got home safely, thank you for sharing this. We appreciate you choosing us for your rides, and we look forward to serving you again!
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★★★★★ Esther Nyan · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.194.0very patient and respectfulDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hello, thank you for sharing that. It is great to hear your ride experience was handled with patience and respect from your driver partner. We appreciate you taking the time to leave this feedback, and we will keep working to maintain this level of care for every trip!
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★★★★★ Tiisetso maine · 5 Oct 2026 · vCA.227.1driver was quickDeveloper reply · 5 Oct 2026Hi, thank you for sharing that your driver was quick. We are glad it made your trip easier, and we appreciate you taking the time to leave a review.
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Growth change in installs
| Per | Growth | Growth % | Actual change | Measured over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| day | Not enough history yet | |||
| week | +793,979 | +0.5% | +1,480,963 | 13.1 days |
| month | Not enough history yet | |||
| year | Not enough history yet | |||
How these figures are measured
Change in installs, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.
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