# TravelVu — Travel survey

> Collects travel survey data using smartphone location for improved transport planning. (iPhone/iPad app by Trivector Traffic AB.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travelvu/id966135426 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Trivector Traffic AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630169840)
- Category: Travel
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 3 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 38 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-10-12
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travelvu/id966135426/reviews.md

## What is TravelVu?

TravelVu is a new way of collecting data for travel surveys by using the location features in your smartphone. This new method enables the collection of new types of travel data, and offers better trip precision compared to traditional survey methods. 

Using TravelVu you can track your daily trips and activities and see summaries of how far and by which mode you've travelled per day, week, and month. The contributed data will help civil planners to create a better transport system.

To use the app you can either participate in “Donate Data” or enrol in the specific survey you’ve been invited to participate in. Donate data is the right choice if you’re not participating in a particular survey.

The app use GPS in the background while you are moving which can have an impact on battery usage. In order to conserve battery, TravelVu uses the accelerometer to pause the GPS-collection when you are not moving.

## Key features

- Location-based travel data collection
- Trip tracking and activity logging
- Summaries of travel distance and modes
- Contribution to transport system planning
- Battery conservation with accelerometer use

## Recent user reviews (3 of 3)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travelvu/id966135426/reviews.md

### 1/5 — So stupid app

*2023-11-01*

1) you tell the app you only have ONE car (an electric car)
2) yet each day the app suggests you have traveled with a gas/diesel car

Such a stupid app!

### 5/5 — Cool

*2023-04-13, version 2.8.1*

Sympa l’application d’après ma collègue

### 5/5 — Update :

*2023-04-13, version 2.8.1*

Super , ils m’ont donnés les bons cadeaux au bout de 2mois, ce n’est pas une publicité mensongère 👍

## Frequently asked questions about TravelVu

### What is TravelVu?

TravelVu is a mobile application designed to collect travel survey data using your smartphone's location features. It aims to provide more precise travel data than traditional methods to assist civil planners.

### How does TravelVu collect data?

TravelVu uses GPS in the background to track your trips and activities. It also utilizes the accelerometer to pause GPS collection when you are not moving, helping to conserve battery.

### What can I do with TravelVu?

You can track your daily trips and activities, and view summaries of how far and by which mode you have traveled per day, week, and month. You can also choose to 'Donate Data' or enroll in specific surveys.

### Does TravelVu impact battery life?

Yes, using GPS in the background can impact battery usage. TravelVu employs an accelerometer to pause GPS collection when you are stationary to mitigate this.

### Is TravelVu available on Android?

Based on the provided data, TravelVu is supported on iPhone and iPad. Information regarding Android availability is not specified.

### What is the rating for TravelVu?

TravelVu has a rating of 3.0 stars based on 2 ratings.

### How often is TravelVu updated?

The latest version of TravelVu is 3.2.0, which was last updated on November 5, 2024. This indicates a relatively recent update.

### Does TravelVu have ads?

No, TravelVu does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.0 — 2024-11-05

Updated French translation and usability improvements.

### 3.1.4 — 2024-10-08

Keyboard input handling improved for questionnaires

### 3.1.3 — 2024-09-26

Quality improvements

### 3.1.1 — 2024-06-27

Fixes and improvements. Support for a new mode - A tractor

### 3.0.2 — 2024-06-10

Fix editing route of a trip failed to save correctly for complex trips in 3.0.0 and 3.0.1. 

Fix displaying a moved activity in map

Quality improvements to statistics tab

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## More apps by Trivector Traffic AB

- [ActiveTravel](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activetravel/id1630169838)

All apps by Trivector Traffic AB: https://appshunter.io/developer/1630169840

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