Tinka - Request a ride
Tinka Fahad Travel iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Tinka - Request a ride is a free Travel app for iPhone and iPad by Tinka Fahad. Requires iOS 15.0. Updated October 11, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 97 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 11
- 2026 · v1.0.201
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About Tinka - Request a ride
Tinka - Ride-Hailing App for Uganda & East Africa Tinka is the ride-hailing app trusted by thousands of riders across Uganda. Request a taxi, car, or boda boda in seconds, track your driver live on the map, and pay your way - cash, MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, or in-app wallet. Book a ride instantly in Kampala, Wakiso, Entebbe, Mukono, Jinja, Mbarara, Gulu, Mbale and cities across Uganda. Tinka connects you to thousands of nearby verified drivers - fast, safe, and affordable. WHY RIDERS CHOOSE TINKA - Affordable taxi & boda boda fares - Request a ride in under 30 seconds - Live GPS tracking - watch your driver arrive in real time - Verified, background-checked drivers - Pay your way - cash, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money, or wallet - Transparent upfront pricing - no hidden charges - 24/7 in-app customer support - Schedule rides in advance - Multi-stop trips and change destination mid-ride - Available across Uganda - expanding every month PERFECT FOR - Daily commutes in Kampala & Wakiso - Entebbe Airport transfers - Safe night rides home - Students travelling to university & school - Shopping trips & errands - Family and group travel - Hotel & business travel - Quick package and parcel runs RIDE OPTIONS - Tinka Go: affordable everyday car rides - Tinka XL: bigger cars for groups & luggage - Boda: fast motorcycle rides through traffic HOW IT WORKS 1. Open the Tinka app 2. Enter your pickup & destination 3. Choose your ride type - car or boda boda 4. Get matched with a verified driver in seconds 5. Track your ride live and pay your way PAY YOUR WAY Tinka supports the payment methods Ugandans actually use: - Cash on arrival - MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) - Airtel Money - Tinka Wallet - top up once, ride anywhere ONE APP, FIVE COUNTRIES Tinka is built for East Africa. Use the same app when you travel to Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, and South Sudan. Your account, your wallet, your ride history - everywhere you go. SAFE EVERY SINGLE TRIP All drivers verified with national ID, licence & vehicle inspection. Share your live trip with family & friends. In-app SOS button - help is one tap away. Rate every driver after every trip. 24/7 in-app customer support and live chat. PROUDLY UGANDAN Tinka is built in Kampala by Ugandans, for Uganda and East Africa. We understand local roads, local payment methods, local prices, and local needs. Download Tinka today and request your first ride in under a minute. Support: [email protected] Website: tinkataxi.com
What’s new
Version 1.0.201 · Updated October 11, 2026
Bugs fixes and performance improvements
App privacy
The developer, Tinka Fahad, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Precise Location
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name, Phone Number
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: App Functionality
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