# Hamilton Cab

> Book a taxi in under 10 seconds and experience exclusive priority service

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.limolabs.hamiltoncab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.limolabs.hamiltoncab)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.limolabs.hamiltoncab`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HamiltonCab
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 57,884
- **Rating:** 3.33 / 5 (600 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.22.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2017-02-17
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 25 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.limolabs.hamiltoncab)
- **Website:** [http://www.hamiltoncab.com/](http://www.hamiltoncab.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hamiltoncab.assets.passenger.icabbi.com/privacy-policy-en.html](https://hamiltoncab.assets.passenger.icabbi.com/privacy-policy-en.html)

## Description

**Hamilton Cab** is a convenient Chrome extension designed to help users book taxis in Hamilton lightning-fast, typically under 10 seconds. Experience exclusive priority service from your favorite local taxi firm with a streamlined booking process directly on an interactive map showing nearby available vehicles.

Features include seamless credit/debit card payments to avoid cash hassles, real-time vehicle tracking to know exactly when your cab arrives, and the ability to call your driver when nearby. Users can schedule rides hours, days, or even weeks in advance and easily cancel or rebook through a handy favorites list. Hamilton Cab brings smart technology to your fingertips, allowing bookings in just three taps, making taxi rides hassle-free and reliable. The extension is free to download and register, providing a modern, efficient solution for Hamilton taxi users.

## Rankings

- #281,674 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.limolabs.hamiltoncab.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's ease of booking, ability to track cabs, and discount offerings. However, many report major issues including inaccurate fare estimates, overcharging, poor driver reliability with no-shows or late pickups, and app glitches like incorrect pickup locations and notification spam. Customer service is also criticized as unresponsive, and the tipping system is confusing. Though the app sometimes offers cheaper rides and convenient features, these pros are overshadowed by frequent service and technical problems leading to frustrating user experiences.

### Pros

- App is generally quick and easy to use for booking rides.
- Offers a 20% discount on rides booked via the app.
- Allows tracking of the cab's location after booking.
- App sometimes cheaper than Uber or Lyft.
- Provides an option to pay in cab or via app.

### Cons

- Pre-charging and double-charging issues leading to overbilling and slow refunds.
- Inaccuracy of fare estimates leading to higher actual costs than shown.
- Frequent no-shows or late arrival of drivers, especially for pre-booked rides.
- App glitches including wrong pickup locations and inability to handle addresses like unit numbers.
- App spammed with excessive notifications and had time zone errors.
- Poor customer service with unreachable or unhelpful support.
- Default tipping system confusing; cannot tip after rides easily.
- Payment processing issues with drivers sometimes attempting to charge double.
- Poor app reliability with freezing, inability to track rides properly, and scheduled bookings not working.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.limolabs.hamiltoncab)
