Ride-hailing platforms in Spain serve distinctly different roles depending on the age of the user. For working-age adults, the service functions primarily as a commuting tool, making it a reliable part of the daily urban mobility routine. For older adults, however, the value proposition is different, with the service acting more as a daytime transport option, supporting independence and access to appointments, errands, and social activities. Understanding these patterns helps ride-hailing operators tailor driver availability, pricing strategies, and app features to better match actual user behavior across age groups.