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Libre BusTO vs Bimba: catalog facts
Libre BusTOBimba

Best for: Public transport users in Turin who want a simple open source arrivals app

Best for: Public transport riders who want a tracker-free timetable and journey planner

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later, with no ads.

Android Android, Web
  • Real-time and scheduled arrivals for 5T/GTT vehicles
  • Quick lookup by stop number
All 3 strengths for Libre BusTO
  • Real-time and scheduled arrivals for 5T/GTT vehicles
  • Quick lookup by stop number
  • Open source, with documentation in Italian and English
  • Live departures where operators publish realtime data
  • Cross-border route planning via Transitous
All 4 strengths for Bimba
  • Live departures where operators publish realtime data
  • Cross-border route planning via Transitous
  • No tracking or ads
  • Usable in a browser as well as on Android
  • Only covers Turin and its outskirts
  • Needs a network connection for live arrival data
  • Coverage depends on networks added to Transitous
  • Realtime data is not available for every operator
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Libre BusTO

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Bimba

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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