# Paris By Metro — Easy subway, Train & Tram Maps

> Paris public transport maps, route planner, currency converter, and travel tips. (iPhone/iPad app by Mallow Technologies Private Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paris-by-metro/id459403677 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mallow Technologies Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/416807590)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 152 App Store ratings · 76 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 14 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France)
- Released: 2011-08-31
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paris-by-metro/id459403677/reviews.md

## What is Paris By Metro?

VISITING PARIS? Let Paris By Metro help you see more of the city and suburbs without getting lost - it's the easy to use app that no traveler should be without. Perfect for the holiday or business traveler, Paris By Metro will save you time and money with detailed transit maps, route planners, currency conversion, and travel tips.

Leave your heavy guidebook and hard-to-read maps at the hotel. Paris By Metro will show you detailed maps for the Metro (subway), RER (train), and tram right on your iPhone or iPad. Zoom in for a closer look, or zoom out to find where you're going. 

See the whole Metro or any one line, as well as transfers to the train, tram, or other lines. The app even works without a data connection if you are underground or turned off mobile roaming (a money saving feature!).

GET AROUND PARIS LIKE A LOCAL
Save time and make your trip more enjoyable by letting Paris By Metro show you the best ways to get around the city. Need the fastest route? Want to minimize your walking? Just tell Paris By Metro where you are and where you want to go, and this smart app shows you the best travel plan. It's perfect for getting to Paris' most famous sights and the airport quickly.

Visiting the Eiffel tower? Want to see the Louvre? Paris By Metro lists the city's top attractions in one place, along with the best Metro stops to get you there and the official websites to click for more information. 

HELPFUL METRO STATION DETAILS
There are dozens of transit stations in Paris and its suburbs, and Paris By Metro gives you the details on each one. Choose any station and easily see the important travel information to help you get where you're going. 

Add stations you visit frequently (such as the station near your hotel) to your favorites list so you quickly find it later.

MORE THAN JUST MAPS
Paris By Metro also helps you enjoy your trip more by giving you important travel tips. For example, the app includes helpful information on traveling to and from the airport, Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Orly (ORY), as well as details on the tickets / passes you'll need to ride the Metro, train, and tram.

The currency converter will show you how much that souvenir you want to buy costs in your choice of 61 popular currencies, including the US dollar, Japanese yen, British pound, Swiss franc, and more. Exchange rates are updated every 8 hours when you have a connection but the tool continues to work even when you are offline.

SAVE TIME & MONEY WHILE TRAVELING
Features of the Paris By Metro app include:
*  Find Your Way - With detailed maps of the Paris Metro, train, and tram, you can easily find your way through the city.
*  Offline Access - Save money while traveling by not paying for roaming charges on your mobile phone (Currency converter requires Internet access to update every 8 hours. Few Analytics, related to the app, will be gathered only when the app have access to WiFi internet connection). 
*  Save Time - Paris By Metro will show you the fastest and easiest routes between any two stations, helping you see more of your favorite sights.
*  Travel Tips - Find out the important details to help you have a great trip, such as traveling to/from the airport, money saving transit passes, and currency conversion. 

Make your trip to Paris even more enjoyable by getting the time saving transit maps in Paris By Metro. Download it today and bon voyage!

## Key features

- Detailed Metro, RER, and tram maps
- Offline access for maps
- Route planner
- Currency converter
- Travel tips
- Attraction finder

## What do users think of Paris By Metro?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 🗺️ Excellent for navigation
- 💡 Offline functionality is invaluable
- 🚀 Fast and efficient routing
- ✅ Simplifies metro travel
- 🗺️ Good for planning routes
- 💯 Indispensable for Paris trips
- ✨ Makes navigating easy
- 👍 Very helpful and practical
- 🗺️ Great alternative to paper maps
- ✅ Works perfectly offline
- 💡 Useful for finding attractions
- 💰 Includes currency converter
- 🌟 Highly recommended
- 👍 Super helpful
- 🚀 Quick and efficient
- ✅ Simple and straightforward
- 🗺️ Detailed metro map
- 👍 Great user interface
- ✅ Works like a charm
- 💯 Best Paris Metro app
- 👍 Very practical and usable
- 🗺️ Offline maps and directions are indispensable
- ✅ Superb, more than just a map
- 👍 Works well, simple and intuitive
- ✅ Great for first-time visitors
- 👍 Very useful offline resource
- ✅ Stellar, never steered wrong
- 👍 Very useful
- 💯 Super
- ✅ Worth buying
- 👍 Very easy to use
- 🗺️ Le Top, very precise
- ✅ So great, perfect combo
- 👍 Much better than carrying a map
- ✅ Very practical and usable
- 💯 More useful than official RATP app
- ✅ Superb, great user interface
- 👍 Works like a charm
- ✅ Great app, easy to use offline
- 👍 The best
- ✅ Useful, nice-looking app
- 👍 Vacation in Paris, amazing app
- ✅ Good app, instant instructions
- 👍 Nice app, not confusing
- ✅ Cool, saved time and effort
- 🗺️ Great guide
- 👍 Value app, really good
- 💯 Helpful and convenient
- ✅ Paris By Metro, helpful and convenient
- 👍 Paris By Metro, easy interface
- ✅ Yeah, nice app
- 🗺️ Great, very detailed
- 👍 Good app, easy to use controls
- 💯 Very useful, detailed
- ✅ Useful, easy to use controls
- 👍 Awesome, looking for an app like this
- 🗺️ Map, need more such applications
- 💯 So useful, route planner
- ✅ Download now, works well
- 👍 Wonderful, bookmark stations
- ✅ Very useful, perfect for getting around
- 💯 Great app
- ✅ Euro Traveller, simple and easy
- 💯 A must-have in Paris
- ✅ Works without internet

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- ⚠️ Outdated for newer iPhones
- ❌ Does not include all stations
- ⚠️ Direction of travel can be confusing
- 🐛 App crashes on destination search
- ⚠️ Direction end points need updating
- ❌ Does not provide estimated trip time
- ❌ Does not show trip time on map
- ❌ Very basic, no train timings or ticket price
- 🐛 App crashes on iPad
- ⚠️ Only useful for Zones 1-3
- ❌ Underperforming in Zones 4-6
- 🐛 Occasional bugs
- 🐛 Keeps crashing
- 🐛 App crashed first day in Paris
- 🐛 Does on occasional just close on you

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Does not work on Apple Air 2
- App crashes on destination search
- Keeps crashing
- App crashed first day in Paris
- App started out working great but crashed
- App crashes every time directions are requested
- App crashes periodically
- App crashes on iPad
- Occasional bugs
- Does on occasional just close on you when looking up a route

**Most requested features**

- Update for bigger screens
- Update app with new metro line stops
- Include all stations
- Overlay metro onto major streets
- Overlay with key landmarks
- Map overlay would be a super upgrade
- Include estimated time for the trip
- Show trip time on the map
- Show train timings
- Show ticket price
- Update end points for directions
- More sites listed in the guide
- Include other metro lines after line 13
- Time estimate on the journey
- More such applications for other countries

## Recent user reviews (10 of 76)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paris-by-metro/id459403677/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Avis

*2021-04-09*

Très bonne orientation

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work anymore on Apple Air 2

*2019-10-20*

Does not work on Apple Air 2. Why not?

### 5/5 — Flawless

*2018-10-15, version 3.2.5*

I have used this app on a few trips to Paris and now I cannot imagine going back without it!

### 5/5 — Excellent routing

*2018-09-11*

Know the site you want to visit, note the Metro next to it, then post the metro location you are near. The app will show you what line, based on end location, and where to get off. Easy as, 1, 2, 3.

### 5/5 — The metro puzzle

*2017-12-20*

The “Paris by metro” app makes the puzzling metro easy to understand.

### 5/5 — The best

*2017-12-05*

This is the easiest app to use for the Paris Metro!  Love it!

### 4/5 — Pretty good

*2016-08-26, version 3.2.2*

But needs an update; it's still made for the old iPhone. Not for yes bigger screens (6/6s) I can only imagine the 6s plus...

### 5/5 — Absolutely amazing!

*2014-09-16*

It is definitely a must for travel in Paris! It not only gives you metro info but also in which direction to take the metro. It was a big help to me while traveling.

### 5/5 — Super helpful

*2014-05-11, version 3.1*

I used this app every day while in Paris.  The train information was very helpful and made our navigating Paris  easy.   I used it on my iPad.

### 2/5 — Frustrating

*2014-02-13*

The app doesn't include all stations. So not always helpful if Couchsurfing or going to a less well known place. Also would be great if the map looked like the official.

## Frequently asked questions about Paris By Metro

### What does the Paris By Metro app do?

This app provides detailed maps of the Paris Metro, RER train, and tram systems, allowing users to easily navigate the city's public transportation. It also includes a route planner, currency converter, and helpful travel tips for visitors.

### Can I use the maps offline?

Yes, the detailed maps for the Metro, RER, and tram are available offline, which is a significant money-saving feature as it avoids roaming charges. The currency converter requires an internet connection to update exchange rates every 8 hours but will function offline with the last updated rates.

### How does the route planner work?

The app's smart route planner helps you find the best ways to get around Paris. You can specify your current location and desired destination, and it will suggest the fastest routes or options that minimize walking, making it ideal for reaching attractions or the airport.

### What kind of travel information is included?

Beyond maps and route planning, the app offers essential travel tips. This includes information on traveling to and from airports like Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Orly (ORY), details on necessary tickets and passes for public transport, and a currency converter for 61 currencies.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the Paris By Metro app is available for free. It does not feature in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free tool for travelers.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.9 — 2026-02-06

iOS 26 Support
Minor Bug Fixes

### 3.2.8 — 2024-11-22

iOS 18 Support
Minor bug fixes

### 3.2.7 — 2022-02-24

iOS 15 Support
Minor bug fixes

### 3.2.6 — 2021-04-21

iOS 14 support

### 3.2.5 — 2017-11-23

- iOS 11 support

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