# Taximeter - Meter App

> Turn your phone into a taximeter

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/osacky.ridemeter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/osacky.ridemeter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `osacky.ridemeter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Meter App Inc.
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 1,558,531
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (18,841 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.38.338.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2014-12-08
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 121 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=osacky.ridemeter)
- **Website:** [https://meterapp.co](https://meterapp.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.meterapp.co/en/privacy](https://www.meterapp.co/en/privacy)

## Description

Meter App turns your phone into a professional taxi meter, offering precise fare tracking based on distance, time, and configurable rates. It provides secure payments, transparent receipts, and QR-enabled fare breakdowns so riders can see exactly how their fare was calculated.

Fleet management, offline operation, ride scheduling, and dispatch tools help drivers and fleets run more efficiently, while analytics and trip history unlock smarter driving strategies.

## Rankings

- #52,631 — Overall
- #134 — Business (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_CONFIGURATION`
- `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE`
- `android.permission.DUMP`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.HIDE_OVERLAY_WINDOWS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `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`
- `osacky.ridemeter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews broadly praise the app as nice and easy to use, with some noting it’s suitable for corporate or private rides and can help save money. However, recurring complaints focus on monetization and availability: heavy ads, a monthly subscription model with limits on trips, and regional restrictions that prevent use in certain countries. A few users report glitches or policy updates, but the dominant themes are ads and pricing/availability rather than core taxi-meter functionality.

### Pros

- Nice app
- Great for corporate or private rides
- Easy to use

### Cons

- Ad bombardment / intrusive ads
- Monthly fee / subscription model with ride limits
- Regional restrictions / not available in certain regions

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