Comparison

Trein app vs #Amsterdam

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

Head to head
About

Trein app

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
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Trein takes you where you need to go! Save your routes, so you can add widgets to your Home Screen. With Trein, see departures from a nearby train station in The Netherlands. Save your favourite train stations to also see departures for those. Get a quick overview of current disruptions and maintenance works for all routes and train stations in The Netherlands. Trein shows cause and effects for these disruptions, changes and advices are automatically updated. Plan your journeys from and to all train stations in The Netherlands, using multiple different operators. During disruptions, alternate journeys are advised. You can save trips to easily compare them. Viewing saved trips can be done offline, no network connection is required. Features: • Save routes, add widgets to Home Screen • Shows departures for nearby and favourite train stations • Shows disruptions for all stations and routes • Plan journeys from and to nearby and favourite train stations • Shows alternate journey advices based on current disruptions • Save trips for future offline use • Save a Siri shortcut to quickly show Departures or Journey alternatives • Operators: NS, Arriva, Syntus, Connexxion, Veolia, and Breng Accessibility: • iPhone 6s to iPhone 13 Pro • iPad & iPad Pro • VoiceOver support • Different font sizes with Dynamic Type Subscription: Since August 2016, Trein has been available in the App Store. The development and ongoing maintenance of apps takes time, by way of an (optional) subscription, you can sponsor Trein to support the future development of this app. When becoming a “Trein Sponsor”, the following conditions apply: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period • Subscriptions may be managed, and auto-renewal may be turned off, by going to your Account Settings after purchase • Current price of “Trein Sponsor” is €0.99 per month and may vary per region Privacy Policy: https://treinapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://treinapp.com/voorwaarden.html

About

#Amsterdam

Features
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Met de #Amsterdam app heb je alle tips die je nodig hebt om de stad optimaal te ontdekken, van iconische bezienswaardigheden tot de beste restaurants en cafés. De agenda zit boordevol met de leukste evenementen, van festivals en tentoonstellingen tot markten en concerten. Of je nu op zoek bent naar een gezellig uitje met vrienden of familie, of gewoon wilt ontspannen in een van de vele parken of langs de grachten, Amsterdam is een stad die je absoluut moet ervaren!

Screenshots

Trein app4 screens
#Amsterdam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: #Amsterdam at none against Trein app's 2. #Amsterdam also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Trein app sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. #Amsterdam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trein app ships an update monthly, #Amsterdam every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Trein app versus #Amsterdam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrein app#Amsterdam
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size264 MB16 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTom LokhorstMediabureau Apeldoorn BV

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Trein app

Subscriptions2
  • Original Trein Sponsor$0.991 Month
  • Trein Sponsor$0.991 Month
None

#Amsterdam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trein app free?
Trein app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is #Amsterdam free?
#Amsterdam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trein app or #Amsterdam have ads?
Neither Trein app nor #Amsterdam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trein app or #Amsterdam?
Trein app ships an update monthly, and #Amsterdam every 2 months. Most recently, Trein app was updated on October 24, 2026 and #Amsterdam on October 25, 2026.

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