World Transit Maps vs WeLook Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
World Transit Maps
This app provides detailed railway maps for numerous countries, including high-speed trains, commuter lines, and metro systems. It features an intuitive route finder and real-time service status updates for seamless travel planning. Offline map browsing is also available.
- Detailed railway and metro maps
- Intuitive route finder
- Real-time service status updates
- Offline map browsing
- Covers 11 countries/regions
- Alternative route suggestions
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Well-designed railway maps integrating all railways, commuter lines and metro. ● Clarity! Railway maps It includes all stations on all lines, such as the High-speed trains, intercity, commuter, metros, and trams with the intuitive and easy-to-understand design. ● Easy! Route finder Tap a station on the map to add it to your route and we will propose the best route for you. Search results can be displayed at the same time as the railway map, so you won't get lost. ● Comforted! Service status You can quickly check the service status for each line, such as suspension and delays. If you meet any troubles, you can search for an alternative route while looking at the railway map. ● Covering 11 countries / regions around the world You can also see the world railway maps for free, which is useful for abroad travel. Great for finding access from the airport to the downtown and how to get between cities. ------------------------------ Countries / Regions ------------------------------ The coverage area will continue to expand steadily in the future. [Asia] - Hong Kong MTR, Airport Express, Hong Kong Tram, Peak Tram, Light Rail - Japan Shinkansen, JR, railways Subways in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Fukuoka etc. - Macau LRT - Malaysia KTM, KLIA Express, KL Monorail, Kuala Lumpur LRT - Singapore MRT, LRT, Sentosa Express, cable car - South Korea KTX, KORAIL, Airport Express (A'REX) Subways & metro in Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon, Daegu & Busan - Taiwan High-Speed Railway (HSR), Taiwan Railway (TRA), Alishan Forest Railway Taipei & Kaohsiung Metro - Thailand State Railways (SRT), Airport Rail Link BTS (Skytrain) & MRT in Bangkok [Europe] - United Kingdom Eurostar, South Eastern High Speed, National Rail Underground (Tube), metro, tram in London, Manchester, Newcastle etc. - France Eurostar, Thalys, TGV, Ouigo, Intercités, TER, Transilien, RER Métro in Paris, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse & Rennes Tramway in Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Grenoble, Montpellier, Bordeaux, Nantes, Caen etc. [North America] - United States Amtrak, Bright Line, Alaska Railroad, Metro-North Railroad, Long Island Rail Road, PATH, NJ Transit, SEPTA, Metra, New York City Subway, CTA in Chicago, RTD in Denver, Los Angeles Metro, Muni Metro in San Francisco etc. ------------------------------ Major Functions ------------------------------ - Railway maps for multiple languages (Offline browsing is available if already downloaded) - Transit route search - Service status - Street maps - Hotel reservation - Timetable of stations (Japan Only) ------------------------------ Upgrade ------------------------------ You can now use the railway maps and the transit route search of all provided countries / regions with regardless of the free / paid plan. “Rail Map Basic” (Free) - You need to watch a video ad when switching between countries / regions. - The railway maps or other screens show ads. “Rail Map Passport” (One-time-purchase) - Fast Lane: Video ads are not displayed when switching between countries / regions. - The railway maps or other screens show ads. “Rail Map Premium” (Monthly Subscription) - Fast Lane: Video ads are not displayed when switching between countries / regions. - Ads are disappeared on the railway maps or other screen *1. *1 Some ads may be shown on the screen such as the result of transit route search or others.
WeLook Now
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WeLook is a remote photography request platform. Want to check out a location but can’t be there in person? With WeLook, you can request a local photographer to visit any specific location and capture exactly what you want to see — in real time. Key Features: Submit a photo request with location, desired angle, and details A verified photographer will accept the task and go on-site Get back clear, real-time photos showing what’s happening Perfect for: real estate, on-site inspections, remote tourism, event monitoring, construction updates, and more. WeLook — bringing the world to you, one photo at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WeLook Now at none against World Transit Maps's 6. WeLook Now also leads on ads (none vs shown). World Transit Maps's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price and device support 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. World Transit Maps sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WeLook Now asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | World Transit Maps | WeLook Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (91 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 91 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TOKYO STUDIO INC. | ImaMemo |
In-app purchases
World Transit Maps
- Subscription / Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- One time / Valid for 7 days3 variants$0.99
- Forever$3.99
- One time / Valid for 1 Year$4.99
WeLook Now
No in-app purchases
Questions
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