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Transportr vs Citymapper: catalog facts
Transportr	Citymapper
Best for: Public transport users who want a private, ad-free trip planner	Best for: Commuters and visitors getting around big cities by public transport
Free Free and open source with no ads.	Free + paid options Free to use, with some features reserved for the paid CLUB membership.
Android	Android, iOS, Web
One app for many regional transit networks Live departures with real-time delays where available All 3 strengths for Transportr One app for many regional transit networks Live departures with real-time delays where available No ads or tracking	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
Coverage and real-time data depend on the region Cannot verify the accuracy of agency data All 3 limitations for Transportr Coverage and real-time data depend on the region Cannot verify the accuracy of agency data Android only	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
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Transportr transportr.app Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Citymapper citymapper.com play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/citymapper-all-live-transit/id4694632… Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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