# Explore Singapore — Singapore MRT map

> Offline Singapore MRT subway map with route planner and street view. (iPhone/iPad app by ExploreMetro.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-singapore/id364911596 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ExploreMetro](https://appshunter.io/developer/340706618)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 493 App Store ratings · 66 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 37 MB
- Languages: Hindi, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), American English, Korean
- Released: 2010-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-singapore/id364911596/reviews.md

## What is Explore Singapore?

Recommended by CNN and Lonely Planet, this is Singapore's best subway map! Up-to-date with all the metro lines; Works offline; Routeplanner, GPS, Street maps; English and Chinese included.

Download the app completely free! The free app is ad-supported. Upgrade to VIP features if you'd like to get extra features, remove ads and support future development!

WHY EXPLOREMETRO?

1. Fully up-to-date
Accurate metro map, includes every station on every line. Free updates for future station openings and timetable changes.

2. Designed for the latest devices
Our gorgeous maps have been fully redesigned for the latest iOS devices. Runs on all iOS 14+ devices.

3. Designed for iPad
Specially redesigned interface for the larger iPad screen with split screen. Drag and drop station names, tips, maps and timetables into other apps.

4. Street maps for every station
Need to get your bearings at a station? Integrated Street maps show you metro exits and nearby streets for every station.

5. Route-planner
A really easy route-planner. Get route and time information for any journey with just three taps.

6. "Find my nearest station"
Using your GPS, see a list of the closest metro stations to your current location.

7. Works offline
Everything works without an Internet connection. Search stations and plan routes on the go.

UPGRADE TO VIP FOR EVEN MORE FEATURES

I've been developing this app for 15 years. Upgrading to VIP helps support future development of the app. VIP users get additional features, like NO ADS, accurate prices for every journey, first/last train times, offline street maps, tips at every station, and a general warm fuzzy feeling.

REVIEWS

CNN Travel: "These maps are very easy on the eye and simple to navigate. They work offline and also include free updates of stations that have yet to be completed, operating hours and schedules."

Lonely Planet: "Easy to use, up to date and work offline. Very handy, especially when they've run out of paper maps at the stations."

SUGGESTIONS

We'd love to hear your comments and suggestions on ways to improve the app. Please contact us via support@exploremetro.com, as we can't respond to comments left in the reviews.

## Key features

- Up-to-date MRT map
- Offline functionality
- Route planner
- GPS integration
- Street maps for stations
- English and Chinese language support

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP mode | $4.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Explore Singapore?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Very useful for navigation
- 👍 Clean and efficient system
- 👍 Helpful for residents and tourists
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Works offline
- 👍 Saves time and hassle
- 👍 Good for planning journeys
- 👍 Accurate travel times
- 👍 Simple and effective

**Cons**

- 🐛 Outdated maps
- 🐛 Inaccurate fare information
- 🐛 App hangs or crashes
- 🐛 Misleading pricing
- 🐛 No fare shown with itinerary
- 🐛 Not practical/useful
- 🐛 Confusing at first
- 🐛 User interface takes getting used to

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Map is very outdated with nonexistent lines
- Immediately charged when downloaded
- No fare shown with itinerary
- Keeps hanging after one destination
- App expired
- MRT fare not accurate
- Misleading as free, charged £1.99
- On street view does not allow navigation to MRT station
- When choosing closest, nothing happens
- Crash's down when going onto tips
- Cannot locate destination
- Map not updated
- What happened to DTL 1 & 2..?
- Fares information outdated

**Most requested features**

- Update Singapore MRT map
- Add new routes
- Show fare with itinerary
- Update fare information
- Add bus app for Singapore
- Locate automatically pulls up map view
- Offline map option
- Add new MRT map for Singapore metro
- Add new map for Singapore MRT
- Offline map
- Ipad version

## Recent user reviews (10 of 66)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore-singapore/id364911596/reviews.md

### 5/5 — How good

*2026-07-26*

Your app is the best Matt I like it it even tells the time at least

### 5/5 — Very useful

*2026-04-01*

The app is very useful and helpes a lot when getting around

### 5/5 — 3/15/2026

*2026-03-14*

每一站都标记上数字就好了

### 5/5 — Luxury travel

*2026-03-03*

MRT in Singapore is the cleanest and most efficient travel system ever!

### 5/5 — veeeeeeeeery goooooooood！！！

*2026-02-17*

veeeeeeeeery goooooooood！！！

### 4/5 — Fare no

*2025-08-05*

No fare shown on route detail screen.

### 2/5 — Maps needs update

*2025-06-10, version 19.9.0*

I think the developer needs to take a check at Singapore’s MRT map. Map is very outdated. So many nonexistent lines.

### 5/5 — helpful

*2025-05-13, version 19.8.4*

helpful

### 5/5 — 好

*2024-10-21*

一个非常优秀的app

### 5/5 — Lovely

*2024-07-11, version 19.8.0*

I have no words, this app is so good!

## Frequently asked questions about Explore Singapore

### What does the Explore Singapore app do?

This app provides an up-to-date, offline map of Singapore's MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) system. It helps users navigate the subway, plan routes, find nearby stations using GPS, and view street maps for station exits.

### What are the key features of the app?

Key features include a fully updated metro map, offline functionality for all features, an easy-to-use route planner, GPS integration to find the nearest station, and integrated street maps for every station. It also supports both English and Chinese languages.

### Is the app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, and it is ad-supported. Users can choose to upgrade to VIP features, which removes ads, provides additional information like exact journey prices and first/last train times, and supports future development.

### What devices is the app compatible with?

The app is designed for the latest iOS devices and runs on all iOS 14+ devices. It also features a specially redesigned interface for the larger iPad screen, supporting split-screen functionality.

### How can I plan a route using the app?

The route planner is designed to be very easy to use. You can get route and time information for any journey with just three taps, making it simple to navigate between stations.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 20.2.0 — 2026-07-28

* Fixed missing station name
* Fixed incorrect station codes
* Fixed incorrect clockwise/anti-clockwise
* Fixed accessing stations near top/bottom of screen

### 20.1.0 — 2026-07-14

New Circle Line stations

### 20.0.0 — 2025-12-29

Updated design

### 19.9.0 — 2025-05-23

Fixed issue with a white screen appearing on launch for VIP users.

### 19.8.4 — 2025-03-09

Updated prices throughout map.
Add missing LRT station at Teck Lee
Improvements for new Hume station including corrected journey planner and first/last times

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All apps by ExploreMetro: https://appshunter.io/developer/340706618

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