Comparison

NSWT 4Trak Coach vs TBS Bus Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NSWT 4Trak Coach

This app allows coach and bus drivers to log their current routes. It requires login credentials and is designed for specific employees of NSW Trains to interact with 4Tel's 4Trak desktop software.

Highlights
  • Register current run
  • Connects to 4Trak desktop software
  • For coach and bus drivers
  • Requires login credentials
Features
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NOTE: This app is not for general public use and will not function without login credentials. 4Trak Coach is an app created for NSW Trains to allow coach and bus drivers to register their current run with 4Tel's 4Trak desktop software.

About

TBS Bus Tracker

Features
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TBS Bus Tracker shows your Thompson Bus Services bus in real time, so you always know where it is and when it will arrive. TBS Bus Tracker puts live bus locations right on the map. KEY FEATURES Live bus tracking See Thompson Bus Services buses move on the map in real time across school, urban, shuttle and rail-replacement routes. Choose your route Browse services by type, pick your route, and watch every bus on that route at once — or focus on the one you care about. Nearby stops Use your location to centre the map and find the bus stops closest to you. Favourites Save the routes you check most so they are one tap away. TBS Bus Tracker is provided by Thompson Bus Services and powered by BusMinder. Privacy Policy: https://busminder.com.au/Thompsons/privacy.html Terms & Conditions: https://busminder.com.au/Thompsons/tc.html

Screenshots

NSWT 4Trak Coach3 screens
TBS Bus Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TBS Bus Tracker at every 2 days against NSWT 4Trak Coach's every 13 months. NSWT 4Trak Coach's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NSWT 4Trak Coach ships an update every 13 months, TBS Bus Tracker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
NSWT 4Trak Coach versus TBS Bus Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNSWT 4Trak CoachTBS Bus Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4Tel Pty LtdBIGSMS Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

NSWT 4Trak Coach

No in-app purchases

None

TBS Bus Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NSWT 4Trak Coach free?
NSWT 4Trak Coach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TBS Bus Tracker free?
TBS Bus Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NSWT 4Trak Coach or TBS Bus Tracker have ads?
Neither NSWT 4Trak Coach nor TBS Bus Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NSWT 4Trak Coach or TBS Bus Tracker?
NSWT 4Trak Coach ships an update every 13 months, and TBS Bus Tracker every 2 days. Most recently, NSWT 4Trak Coach was updated on November 2, 2026 and TBS Bus Tracker on November 4, 2026.

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