Comparison

SeaTime vs Birò

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

Head to head
About

SeaTime

Access real-time ferry and hydrofoil schedules for popular Italian coastal routes. Plan your trips with detailed filtering options, save favorite routes, and receive departure alerts. The app also works offline and provides direct contact information for ferry companies.

Highlights
  • Ferry and hydrofoil schedules
  • Route filtering by port, date, and company
  • Save favorite routes
  • Departure notifications
  • Offline schedule access
  • Direct company contact numbers
  • Ticket purchasing
Features
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Quickly and easily check ferry and hydrofoil schedules to the islands of Ischia, Capri and Procida, to the Amalfi Coast (Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento and Salerno), and to the ports of Naples and Pozzuoli! With this app, you’ll always have up-to-date schedules for all vessels operating in the Gulf of Naples and along the Amalfi Coast, helping you plan your trips better (and faster). View the full schedule or filter the information according to your needs by setting the departure and arrival port, the day when you wish to place the route and your preferences regarding the company, type of ship and stopovers. Here are some features of the app: * Bring together in a single place the schedules of all ferry companies operating in the Gulf of Naples and along the Amalfi Coast (Alilauro, Caremar, Gestour, Ippocampo, Medmar, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Scotto Line, SNAV, Capitan Morgan, Grassi Junior, Positano Jet, Coast Lines, Seremar, TraVelMar, Laser Capri) * View only the information that you need by filtering the different routes according to your preferences. * Save the routes you use most often in your favorites * View suspended routes * Enable in-app notifications in order to receive an alert 30, 60 or 90 minutes before the leaving of your route! * It also works without internet. No internet connection? No problem! The app shows you the schedule you have downloaded the last time you opened it and saves data traffic by downloading schedule only if there are updates from the version on your device! * Automatically it displays the routes available taking into account any limitations of the company (eg: "We do not carry on holidays", "Available only on Saturday") * It allows you to have at hand all the phone numbers of the different companies, being able to contact the ticket offices or call centers with a single tap. * Buy the tickets of the routes directly from the app

About

Birò

Features
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Quanta batteria ha il mio Birò? Chi della mia famiglia l’ha preso? Dove avranno lasciato le chiavi? Dimentica tutte queste domande: con BiròShare il tuo Birò si connette al tuo smartphone e si usa con un tap sullo schermo. Con la BiròKey controlli lo stato di carica, la posizione del veicolo e chi lo sta utilizzando mentre con la BiròFleet gestisci i tuoi Birò in totale sicurezza. Chiunque può attivare un servizio di mobilità condivisa con estrema semplicità, bastano pochi tap sullo schermo del suo smartphone. Un servizio adatto a tutti, dal privato al noleggiatore, dagli alberghi ai condomini, alle piccole e grandi aziende. Tutto integrato in una sola app! Il servizio è disponibile dal primo gennaio 2021 ed è soggetto a restrizioni.

Screenshots

SeaTime4 screens
Birò4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Birò at monthly against SeaTime's every 2 months. SeaTime's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). 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

SeaTime ships an update every 2 months, Birò monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
SeaTime versus Birò: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeaTimeBirò
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (37 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincenzo MennellaUpooling S.r.l.

In-app purchases

None

SeaTime

No in-app purchases

None

Birò

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SeaTime free?
SeaTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Birò free?
Birò is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SeaTime or Birò have ads?
Neither SeaTime nor Birò shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SeaTime or Birò?
SeaTime ships an update every 2 months, and Birò monthly. Most recently, SeaTime was updated on November 2, 2026 and Birò on November 3, 2026.

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