OVinfo vs Shuttel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OVinfo
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OVinfo gives you current travel information for the entire public transport system in the Netherlands. The app shows how long you have to wait before you can board, indicates where the current position of the vehicle and uses reliable information about the accessibility at stations and stops. The app was developed with special attention to accessibility: all information about barrier-free boarding is also accessible barrier-free. On both iPhone and iPad, all buttons are spoken by VoiceOver and dynamic font size has been tested with visually impaired users. OVapi B.V. has been giving up-to-date travel information for nearly 10 years and receives the data via ND-OV (National Data Public Transport) directly from all carriers in the Netherlands, including Arriva, Breng, Bravo, Connexxion, EBS, GVB, Hermes, HTM, RRReis, Overal, NS, RET, Keolis en U-OV
Shuttel
This app simplifies your travel by consolidating various transport options like cars, bikes, and public transit into one platform. It helps you manage charging, refueling, and parking, and allows you to claim travel expenses for work or work-from-home days.
- Multi-modal transport selection
- Integrated parking management
- EV charging solutions
- Travel expense claims
- Work-from-home allowance claims
- Travel behavior insights
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Shuttel is your new way to travel. Choose your own car, bike, public transport, shared transport, or a day of working from home—Shuttel makes it all simple and user-friendly. Everything you need for your journey, including options for charging, refueling, and parking, can be found in one convenient app. Benefits: - Master of your own mobility: Effortlessly choose between (shared) bike, (shared) car, train, or bus. Everything you need is in one app; - Insight into your travel behavior: Get detailed insights into your travel behavior and charging sessions, and make responsible choices; - Travel reimbursements: Easily claim your travel expenses for work, whether you travel by your own car, bike, or scooter; - Work-from-home days: Easily claim your work-from-home allowance when you work from home; - Parking: Park effortlessly anywhere in the Netherlands without extra parking apps or accounts. Start and stop your parking transaction directly in the app; - Charging: Easily manage your charging solutions with the Shuttel app. In short, traveling has never been so easy and fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shuttel at none against OVinfo's 1. Shuttel also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). OVinfo's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence 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. OVinfo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shuttel asks for nothing beyond the download.
OVinfo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shuttel has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OVinfo ships an update every 3 weeks, Shuttel every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | OVinfo | Shuttel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (9 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OVapi B.V. | Shuttel |
In-app purchases
OVinfo
- Advertentie-vrije vertrektijden$3.99
Shuttel
No in-app purchases









