Autocab vs Hoppvia at a glance
| Autocab | Hoppvia | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Custom quote, typically per vehicle or driver | Flat yearly price, unlimited trips |
| Reported cost | About £20–40 per vehicle per month and setup from about £3,000 (estimates, see sources) | $1,990/year up to 50 drivers, $3,990/year for 51–200, plus $499 setup |
| Contract | Reported 36-month contracts | Billed yearly |
| Extra work from partners | iGo network sends jobs from partners, with a revenue share on those jobs | Not included |
| Flight tracking | Yes | Enterprise integration |
| Branded customer and driver apps | Yes | Yes, included in every plan |
| Built-in maps option | Not stated | Yes, or connect your own Google Maps |
Autocab does not publish prices. Figures above are third-party estimates reviewed on 10 November 2026, one of them from a competing vendor; confirm current terms with Autocab.
How the costs compare over three years
At the reported £20–40 per vehicle per month, a 40-vehicle fleet would pay roughly £28,800 to £57,600 over three years, plus setup. Hoppvia Starter costs $6,469 over three years, including setup, branded apps and hosting. Treat the Autocab range as an estimate until you have a written quote.
When Autocab may be the better choice
Autocab suits established UK fleets that are happy with a longer contract. It offers extra work from its iGo partner network, built-in flight tracking and 24/7 UK-based support.
When Hoppvia is the better choice
Choose Hoppvia if you want a published price and a yearly plan instead of a multi-year contract. Branded apps keep customers booking directly with you, at 0% commission. Your apps are usually submitted to the App Store and Google Play in about a week.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hoppvia send me jobs from other operators like iGo?
No. Hoppvia is software for your own branded service; you keep every customer and pay no commission on fares.
How long is the Hoppvia contract?
Plans are billed yearly and renew automatically unless cancelled 30 days before the renewal date.
How does Autocab compare with iCabbi?
Both are established UK systems priced per driver. See our iCabbi alternative comparison and UK taxi dispatch system prices.
Is Hoppvia suitable for UK private hire operators?
Yes. See private hire booking software for UK operators for how Hoppvia fits pre-booked private hire.
Sources
- Taxi dispatch software UK compared (ExpertSure), contract length and per-driver figures
- Autocab pricing explained (TaxiCloud), per-vehicle, setup and iGo estimates from a competing vendor
- Autocab product overview
- Hoppvia pricing
