Taxi Control turns your smartphone into a fully programmable taximeter that uses GPS to calculate fares and record trips, useful for drivers who need consistent, auditable charges and for passengers who want to verify payments. The app supports day/night tariffs or up to five manually selectable rates, protects access with a passcode, and produces detailed daily or monthly travel reports that can be shared by email or messaging apps. Bluetooth printer support is available for immediate receipts, making it a practical tool for professional taxi services and independent drivers.
Key Features
⭐ GPS-powered taximeter: Taxi Control converts your device GPS into a real meter and logs trip distance, time and calculated fares.
⭐ Flexible tariff configuration: set automatic day/night switching or choose from up to five manual rates with customizable start times.
⭐ Detailed rate parameters: define start fare, charge per X meters, distance per billing unit, charge per X seconds when stopped and stopped-time units.
⭐ Security and verification: protect the app with an access code and allow passengers to check the fare during or after a trip.
⭐ Reporting and printing: generate daily or monthly travel reports, share them via email or messaging apps, and connect to a Bluetooth printer for receipts.
Advantages
✅ Accurate fare calculation using GPS data helps reduce disputes and improves trust between driver and passenger.
✅ Highly configurable tariffs let drivers adapt rates to local regulations, night shifts or special services.
✅ Easy record keeping with exportable reports simplifies bookkeeping and daily reconciliation.
✅ Secure access and on-device verification make Taxi Control suitable for professional use in mixed or fleet operations.
Disadvantages
❎ Accuracy depends on GPS signal quality and the device's location performance in dense urban areas.
❎ Manual switching of multiple rates may require extra attention from the driver during busy shifts.
❎ Bluetooth printer support requires separate hardware, which adds cost and setup time for receipts.
