99 is a Brazilian platform that connects drivers and passengers, offering various transportation modes and financial services. Founded in 2012, the company was the first startup in Brazil to achieve “unicorn” status and is now part of the Chinese giant DiDi Chuxing.
Main Services Offered
The 99 app provides a variety of solutions for its users’ daily needs:
Passenger Transport
- 99Pop: Private car category with more affordable prices.
- 99Plus: Offers a more comfortable travel experience with top-rated drivers.
- 99Moto: A fast and economical transportation option with motorcyclists.
- 99Táxi: Connects passengers to traditional city taxi drivers.
- 99Entrega: Service for sending and receiving packages and documents.
Financial Services (99Pay)
99Pay is the digital wallet integrated into the app, allowing users to:
- Pay for rides and bills.
- Make transfers via Pix.
- Top up mobile phone credit.
- Buy and sell cryptocurrencies.
- Apply for personal loans.
What to do if the service is down?
- Check real-time status: Visit the service status page to see if there is a general outage.
- Test your connection: Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data (4G/5G) to rule out issues with your own internet.
- Check social media: Look for official announcements on 99’s official profile on platforms like X (formerly Twitter).