---
title: "How Lyft Support Rides to 21 Million Users"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-lyft-support-rides-to-21-million-users-pk1ubevao
source_url: https://newsletter.systemdesign.one/p/lyft-engineering
type: article
source: "Community Picks"
published: 2024-04-12T12:00:49.419Z
updated: 2024-05-09T09:28:18.744Z
tags: ["career", "architecture", "lyft"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 9
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How Lyft Support Rides to 21 Million Users

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 9 min read · 9 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Lyft's architecture includes map data, finding nearby drivers, matching riders with drivers, finding the rider's location, ETA computation, and their overall architecture with microservices and API endpoints.

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