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Lyft vs Ola

A side-by-side comparison of Lyft and Ola — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.

	Lyft The second-largest ride-hailing platform in North America, with open sign-up for drivers who meet vehicle and… Visit	Ola India largest homegrown ride-hailing platform, where drivers sign up with their car, bike, or auto-rickshaw. O… Visit
Type	Ride platforms like Uber	Ride platforms like Uber
Category	Transportation & Delivery	Transportation & Delivery
Vetted	No	No
Work from home	No	No
Fees	Service fee varies by ride	0% commission - subscription model, keep 100% of fares
Payout speed	Weekly, or instant with Express Pay	—
Withdraw via	Bank transfer, Express Pay debit card	Bank transfer
Availability	US and Canada	India
Local to	United States, Canada	India
Founded	2012	2010
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Bengaluru, India
Stock ticker	NASDAQ: LYFT	—
iOS app	App ↗	—
Android app	App ↗	—
Popularity	27 views · 0 likes	24 views · 0 likes