DiDi
Available in these countries
DiDi country by country
Latin America
ArgentinaRide Hailing
A useful price and availability comparison in Buenos Aires and many Argentine provincial capitals.
Pro tip: Confirm the service type, plate and payment method before boarding. The cheapest quote is not always the fastest or best-rated pickup.
ChileRide Hailing
A broad regional alternative to Uber with card payments and cash in some Chilean cities.
Pro tip: Use it to compare supply and price, but register before you need a ride and confirm whether cash is offered in your city.
ColombiaRide Hailing
A broad alternative with private-car, taxi and other products across 20 Colombian cities.
Pro tip: Use it to compare supply, but check the vehicle type and payment method because products and cash availability differ by city.
Costa RicaRide Hailing
A second ride option whose official coverage currently names San Josรฉ, Liberia and San Carlos.
Pro tip: Compare the live pickup and total with Uber, but do not depend on DiDi for an airport connection or a return from a remote destination.
EcuadorRide Hailing
An additional ride option whose current official Ecuador coverage lists Quito and Guayaquil.
Pro tip: Use it as a price and pickup-time comparison in Quito or Guayaquil, not as the national fallback for Cuenca or smaller destinations.
MexicoRide Hailing
The strongest local comparison to Uber for city rides, live availability and fares across Mexico.
- Registration needs a 10-digit Mexican-format number entry or compatible mobile number plus SMS verification.
- DiDi documents credit card and cash, with a temporary preauthorization possible on card setup.
- The interface supports multiple languages, but driver communication and much help content can be Spanish.
Pro tip: Compare the final quote and pickup time, keep the trip in the app and use only a pickup allowed by the airport or terminal.
PanamaRide Hailing
A current price-comparison and ride alternative whose official Panama coverage page lists only Panama City.
Pro tip: Check the live service area and payment options in the app. Do not rely on older claims of wider metropolitan coverage.
PeruRide Hailing
A practical comparison app in Arequipa, Cusco and Lima, its three currently documented Peruvian markets.
Pro tip: Use the in-app safety tools and compare the final live total. Coverage and pickup time change by neighborhood.
Africa
EgyptRide Hailing
A broad urban fallback operating in Cairo and multiple coastal and Delta cities, with cash and supported card payments.
- Cash; Visa, Mastercard and American Express; DiDi Cash in some cities.
- You can use DiDi in English on iOS; its store entry names seven choices.
Pro tip: Useful when Uber or Careem has poor availability. Confirm that service is active at your exact location because seasonal areas can change.
Caribbean
Dominican RepublicRide Hailing
A current ride-hailing alternative in seven listed Dominican urban and tourist markets.
Pro tip: Use it when Uber supply or pricing is poor, but check the live pickup before relying on it. Keep the trip in the app and verify the driver, vehicle, and plate.
Oceania
AustraliaRide Hailing
A current rideshare alternative in its listed Australian cities, useful for comparing pickup times and fares.
Pro tip: Check the official city list before relying on DiDi outside a major center, and keep Uber or a local taxi option available.
New ZealandRide Hailing
A rideshare price and availability alternative in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
Pro tip: Its New Zealand coverage is limited to three cities. Compare the pickup time with Uber, especially outside central areas or at quiet hours.
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