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How to track Uber and Lyft earnings in one place

The most useful rideshare earnings record combines every platform’s completed trips, tips, bonuses, active time, total work time, mileage and expenses. Consistency matters more than a complicated spreadsheet.

What should you track?

Gross payouts alone can make a shift look better than it was. Record the date, platform, fare, tip, bonus or surge, pickup distance, trip distance, trip time and any cancellation pay. At the shift level, record online time, breaks, total miles and expenses. That gives you enough information to calculate hourly earnings and pay per mile across Uber and Lyft.

A simple cross-platform workflow

1. Start one work session before going online.
2. Capture each accepted offer or completed-trip receipt.
3. Keep breaks separate from active driving time.
4. Reconcile the daily total against each driver app.
5. Review weekly trends instead of judging a single trip.

A spreadsheet works, but manual entry is easy to postpone. A rideshare earnings tracker should make the record faster than the decision it supports.

How to do it in Revealed+

Import supported Uber, Lyft and gig-app screenshots. Revealed+ extracts available trip details and organizes them into history and analytics. Start and stop a work session to separate driving time from breaks, add expenses, then compare daily, weekly and monthly earnings, hourly rate and dollars per mile. Export data when you need a separate report or tax-preparation file.

Use the data to improve the next shift

Compare platforms at the same time of day, look for hours where gross income is high but pickup miles erase the advantage, and watch whether bonuses improve net performance or only extend your online time. Your goal is a repeatable pattern, not a perfect single shift.