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Libre BusTO vs Citymapper: catalog facts
Libre BusTOCitymapper

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

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

Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Free + paid options

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

Android Android, iOS, 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
  • 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
  • Only covers Turin and its outskirts
  • Needs a network connection for live arrival data
  • 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 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 Libre BusTO

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.