# Douglas Buses

> Student bus information and route details app for real-time updates. (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Winans.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/douglas-buses/id6443756761 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Winans](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649083310)
- Category: Travel, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.91/5 from 11 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 15 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-10-09
- Data updated: 2026-06-02
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/douglas-buses/id6443756761/reviews.md

## What is Douglas Buses?

Students can use this app to view the bus board right from their phones. Instead of crowding the board outside, students can just look at the last updated bus information on this app. Students can also see extra details on the bus routes by clicking more info at the bottom of the student screen. 

Admins can update where the buses are located in the bus loop everyday by inputting a password and the information. The information provided can be accessed from any phone on the student screen. 

This app includes info on where the bus is located and extra details about buses routes and changes.  

This app was developed by previous student Riley Tromer

Original Developers: Shadi Buchanan and Xander Greyvensteyn. 

Special Thanks to Mr. Milmed, Mr. Winans, Ms. Farris, Mr. Guzzo, and Katie Degregorio

## Key features

- Real-time bus location updates
- Detailed bus route information
- Admin password-protected updates
- Accessible from any phone
- Bus route change notifications


## Frequently asked questions about Douglas Buses

### What is Douglas Buses?

Douglas Buses is a mobile application designed to provide students with real-time bus location information and detailed route information. It also allows administrators to update bus statuses.

### How does Douglas Buses provide real-time updates?

Administrators can update bus locations and route changes through a password-protected interface, making the information accessible to students on their phones.

### Is Douglas Buses available on all devices?

Douglas Buses is available for iPhone and iPad devices, as indicated by its support for 'iphone' and 'ipad'.

### What is the age rating for Douglas Buses?

Douglas Buses has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of young users and above.

### How often is Douglas Buses updated?

The app was last updated on July 15, 2025, with version 1.05. This indicates recent development and ongoing support.

### What do users think of Douglas Buses?

Douglas Buses has an average rating of 3.9 stars from 11 ratings, suggesting generally positive user experiences with some room for improvement.

### Does Douglas Buses have ads?

No, Douglas Buses does not contain advertisements, as indicated by the 'hasAds' flag being false.

### Is Douglas Buses free to use?

Yes, Douglas Buses is available for free, with no cost required for download or use.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.05 — 2025-07-15

Quality of Life updates to admin side including refresh, clear all updated to new database.
Fixed bug with time not updating correctly.
Fixed infinite loading screen error.
Fixed a crash within admin extra notes screen.

### 1.04 — 2025-07-09

Quality of Life updates to admin side including refresh, clear all updated to new database.
Fixed bug with time not updating correctly.
Fixed infinite loading screen error.

### 1.03 — 2022-10-20

Quality of Life updates to admin side including refresh, clear all, back button, loading screen, numbering of entries, and password.
Added 2 more buses to the table.
Fixed all input buttons to actually cover the whole button area.
Fixed bug with time not updating correctly.
Updated sizes to fit with all of the iPhone screens.
Updated photo to match bus numbers correctly.

### 1.02 — 2022-10-16

Compatible on all devices now.
Added Refresh Button and loading screen.

### 1.0.1 — 2022-10-09

No release notes.

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