Bolt is an official Android application that allows users to quickly order cars for rides. The eponymous service operates in 45 countries and 400 cities worldwide.
Account and payments
To apply this utility correctly, GPS navigation needs to be enabled. You have to create an account using a valid email address. Also, you can attach an Apple Pay wallet or bank card to the app to pay for rides online. Using cash is also possible.
Routes
The application automatically detects your location. It is possible to correct it manually. You can specify the destination on the built-in map or enter it in the appropriate box. This utility stores the history of your trips and allows you to repeat them. There is a list of frequently used addresses.
This service allows you to pre-calculate the cost of the ride. It is possible to cancel orders.
Additional options
Users can track the vehicle’s arrival as well as their route using real-time GPS navigation. It is possible to evaluate drivers from one to five stars. Ratings are available for passengers also. It is possible to leave a tip via online payment.
Note
It is worth noting that before the rebranding this service was called Taxify, and there was an app of the same name.
Features
- allows users to order cars for rides;
- automatically detects your location;
- you can specify the destination on the built-in map;
- GPS navigation needs to be enabled;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.
