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inDrive vs Kakao T
inDrive and Kakao T are both ride platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $870–$900 on inDrive and $952–$972 on Kakao T, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $870–$900 on inDrive and $952–$972 on Kakao T, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Only inDrive offers Cash from passengers. Only Kakao T offers Metered fares direct and app payments settled.
- inDrive is the older platform — founded in 2013, 2 years before Kakao T (2015).
- inDrive is based in United States, Kakao T in South Korea.
Which should you choose?
Choose inDrive if…
- You want to withdraw via Cash from passengers.
Choose Kakao T if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
- You want to withdraw via Metered fares direct and app payments settled.
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inDrive
The negotiation-based ride-hailing app - passengers offer a fare and drivers counter. The second most download…
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Kakao T
Drive licensed taxis via Korea dominant ride-hailing app.
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| Type | Ride platforms like Uber | Ride platforms like Uber |
| Category | Transportation & Delivery | Transportation & Delivery |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | Yes |
| Fees | Service fee about 10-13% of the fare (varies by city), negotiated fares | Basic hailing free, membership plans 2.8-4.8% |
| Payout speed | Right away, riders pay cash and the service fee is taken from your in-app balance | — |
| Withdraw via | Cash from passengers (service fee paid from an in-app balance) | Metered fares direct, app payments settled |
| Availability | 48 countries | South Korea |
| Local to | Pakistan, Egypt, Bangladesh, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Colombia, Morocco | South Korea |
| Founded | 2013 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, United States | South Korea |
| Popularity | 944 views · 0 likes | 44 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, inDrive or Kakao T?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $870–$900 on inDrive and $952–$972 on Kakao T, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are inDrive and Kakao T available?
inDrive: 48 countries. Kakao T: South Korea.