RTC’s real vs GPS Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RTC’s real
Plan your public transit journeys with real-time bus schedules and live tracking. Discover nearby stops, set departure alerts, and stay informed about service disruptions for seamless travel.
- Real-time bus arrival estimates
- Live bus tracking
- Nearby stops and routes
- Departure alerts
- Favorite trip saving
- Disruption notifications
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RTC’s real-time Nomade lets you plan trips and check real-time or published schedules for all RTC routes. RTC (Réseau de transport de la Capitale) provides public bus transportation for Quebec City and STLévis. • With real-time updates, you’ll know exactly how much time is left before your bus arrives at a given stop. • Use your location to see nearby stops and routes. • Find out where buses are and track them in real time. • Set an alert for yourself and know when to leave to catch your bus. • Select trips as your favorites and save your starting or arrival destinations. • Locate our point of sales and Parc-O-Bus on the map. • Be informed of all disruptions in real time. • Locate àVélo stations. • Locate where Flexibus is available
GPS Tracker
Monitor the real-time location, battery status, and speed of tracked units. Receive instant push notifications for important status updates and view all alerts in a convenient list.
- Real-time unit location tracking
- Battery status monitoring
- Speed and direction display
- Event and odometer tracking
- Push notifications for alerts
- Alerts list view
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* GPS Tracker will show the details about the unit such as its location, battery, speed, direction, event, odometer, cellular signal, etc. * This app will also display the unit's location on the map. * Alerts about units current status will be received as a push notification and all the received alerts are displayed in list view.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RTC’s real at 4.5 against GPS Tracker's 3.0. GPS Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RTC’s real holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
RTC’s real ships an update every 3 months, GPS Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RTC’s real | GPS Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Réseau de Transport de la Capitale | Securitystores.com Inc. |
Customer experience
RTC’s real
GPS Tracker
In-app purchases
RTC’s real
No in-app purchases
GPS Tracker
No in-app purchases
