Getaround is a car-sharing platform offering flexible short-term rentals by the hour or day, connecting vehicle owners with renters, and supporting keyless pickup and instant bookings.
Core features & highlights
- Online booking: Find cars, compare prices and book via the mobile app
- Keyless pickup: Access cars via the
Getaroundsmart lock or remote unlocking, reducing handover hassles - Owner management: Owners can list cars, set prices and availability; the platform handles bookings and payments
Use cases & target users
Suitable for short-term needs, weekend drives, urban short trips, or temporarily replacing private car use. Target users include individuals who need flexible transport, travelers, and owners who want to earn by renting out their vehicles.
Key benefits
- Fast and flexible: Hourly billing and instant pickup/return save time
- Cost-effective: No long-term rental or car purchase required — pay only when you need a car
- Safe and reliable: The platform provides identity verification, rental insurance and a review system to boost trust and protection