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HK Transport vs Citymapper: catalog facts
HK TransportCitymapper

Best for: Getting around Hong Kong by public transport

Best for: Commuters and visitors getting around big cities by public transport

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 or later.

Free + paid options

Free to use, with some features reserved for the paid CLUB membership.

Android, Web Android, iOS, Web
  • Covers bus, MTR, minibus, tram, Light Rail and ferry in one app
  • Available as both an Android app and a web app
All 3 strengths for HK Transport
  • Covers bus, MTR, minibus, tram, Light Rail and ferry in one app
  • Available as both an Android app and a web app
  • Uses official Hong Kong government data
  • Covers more than 400 major cities
  • Live bus locations, traffic and diversions
All 3 strengths for Citymapper
  • Covers more than 400 major cities
  • Live bus locations, traffic and diversions
  • Available on iPhone, Android and the web
  • No arrival times for trams and ferries
  • Only covers Hong Kong
All 3 limitations for HK Transport
  • No arrival times for trams and ferries
  • Only covers Hong Kong
  • Updates are infrequent
  • Only covers larger transit cities
  • Some features require a CLUB membership
All 3 limitations for Citymapper
  • Only covers larger transit cities
  • Some features require a CLUB membership
  • Shows advertising
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Not open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for HK Transport

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Citymapper

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.