# Trein app vs OVpay

The clearest difference is rating: Trein app at 4.5 against OVpay's 2.1. OVpay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (35 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trein app sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. OVpay asks for nothing beyond the download.

Trein app holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OVpay has 35 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Trein app ships an update monthly, OVpay every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trein app | OVpay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trein-app/id1116126806/reviews)** | [2.1 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ovpay/id1542164084/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **35** |
| Positive reviews | — | 8.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 264 MB | 239 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tom Lokhorst](https://appshunter.io/developer/1116126805) | [Trans Link Systems B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/798908349) |

## What reviewers say

### Trein app

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trein-app/id1116126806)

This app provides real-time train departure information and disruption alerts for stations across the Netherlands. Plan journeys, save favorite routes, and receive alternative travel advice during disruptions. Saved trips can be accessed offline.

**Highlights:** Real-time departures, Disruption alerts, Journey planning, Save favorite stations/routes, Offline trip access, Alternative journey advice, Home screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Original Trein Sponsor | $0.99 | per month |
| Trein Sponsor | $0.99 | per month |


### OVpay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ovpay/id1542164084)

Manage your Dutch public transport journeys and costs. Easily confirm check-ins/outs, adjust missed entries, and view all travel history. Create expense reports and add multiple payment cards.

**Highlights:** Confirm check-ins and check-outs, Adjust missed check-ins/outs, View all journeys and travel costs, Create travel expense overviews, Add multiple payment cards, Add age-based discount

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trein app free?

Trein app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OVpay free?

OVpay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Trein app or OVpay?

Trein app is rated higher. Trein app averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while OVpay averages 2.1 from 35 ratings.

### Do Trein app or OVpay have ads?

Neither Trein app nor OVpay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trein app or OVpay?

Trein app ships an update monthly, and OVpay every 3 weeks. Most recently, Trein app was updated on October 24, 2026 and OVpay on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*