Bykea in 9 slides

Pakistan homegrown bike taxi and delivery platform, operating in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and other cities. Partners sign up with a motorbike and earn from rides, parcels, and errands.
- Bike taxi and delivery platform
- Ride platforms
- Based in Karachi, Pakistan
What you do on Bykea
How the money is made: driving and delivery
- Pass the checks
- Go online in the app
- Take rides or orders
- Cash out
Pakistan homegrown bike taxi and delivery platform, operating in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and other cities. Partners sign up with a motorbike and earn from rides, parcels, and errands.
Founded 2016 · next to 32 other ride platforms
Work and topics
Good for
What Bykea takes
~20-25% commission per ride
From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges. Work out your own amount →
How the money reaches you
2 ways to withdraw
- Cash direct
- in-app wallet settlement
Can you join?
Yes, if you live in Pakistan.
Open in 1 country
How it scores
Weaker on access.
- Fees2.5
- Getting paid2.3
- Access2.0
- Track record3.5
- Proof of earningsNot enough facts
- Clear fees
- 10 years running
Bykea against its peers
Guess: next to the 16 other ride platforms that charge a percentage, is Bykea…
The cut of all 17 ride platforms that charge a percentage
| Platform | Fee |
|---|---|
| Kakao T | 3.8% |
| BiTaksi | 9% |
| inDrive | 11.5% |
| Pathao | 12.5% |
| Gojek | 14% |
| DiDi | 15% |
| Yango | 15% |
| Bolt | 17.5% |
| Heetch | 17.5% |
| FREENOW | 18% |
| Angkas | 19% |
| Uklon | 19% |
| Cabify | 19% |
| Grab | 20.5% |
| Bykea | 22.5% |
| Careem | 22.5% |
| Yassir | 22.5% |
- At 20%–25%, Bykea charges more than 14 of the 17 ride platforms we track that take a percentage (median 17.5%).
- Bykea is the only one of the 24 ride platforms we track that pays out via in-app wallet settlement.
- Launched in 2016, Bykea is newer than most ride platforms — 22 of the 33 we track were founded earlier.
How much we know
We have 9 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.
What we have
- What kind of platform it is
- Year founded
- Headquarters
- Fees
- Withdrawal methods
- Join requirements
- Countries it accepts
- Wikipedia or reference page
- Mobile apps
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Minimum payout
- How fast you get paid
- Payment protection
- Real earnings figures
- Review ratings
- Support channels
- Social accounts