How do I use what3words with Uber?


How do I use what3words with Uber? Uber is another company making the most of what3words. This means to order an Uber to your exact location, you simply need to say three words and you never have to worry again…


What does 3X mean in Uber?

Back in original surge days it meant 3.0 x the standard fare (miles and minutes). (- minus Ubers 20%). Let's say a standard ride to from Airport to downtown was $10 the 3.0x should make that same ride $30.


Can you use what three words on Uber?

You can use the coordinates — or the three words it generates — and share it with others who can then use Google Maps, Apple Maps or even Uber Maps to find the exact location.


How much does it cost to use what3words?

what3words is free for anyone to use via our app and online map. We make money by charging some businesses that benefit commercially from using our products.


What is the difference between what3words and Google Maps?

What3words uses a satellite map for users to make it easy to use and understand. It is not a Google Maps rival as it will not help you with navigation to any particular address.


Is what3words a location tracker?

No, there are no tracking capabilities in the app. The only way you can see someone else's location is if they share it with you. It's easy to share your what3words address via our app or online map, you can find the steps here.


How do you use the What 3 words app?

Enter a place name or street address into the search bar and choose the correct result. Switch to satellite mode and zoom in until you see the grid. Tap on a square to see its what3words address. Tap the icon above satellite mode to view your current location.


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Does Google Maps accept what3words?

If you're given a what3words location, you can open it in the what3words app, then tap 'Navigate' and select 'Google Maps' to open the exact location in Google Maps and get directions.


What are the negatives of what3words?

You're not allowed to know what word lists W3W use. They take a paternalistic attitude to creating their lists - they know best. You cannot propose changes. Anecdotally, their non-English word lists are confusing even for native speakers.