Comparison

mTransport vs My Eclipse

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

Head to head
About

mTransport

Track your child's school bus journey in real-time for peace of mind. Receive alerts for departures, arrivals, and potential issues like missed buses or delays. Manage notifications and stay informed about your child's safe commute.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking
  • Departure and arrival notifications
  • Missed bus alerts
  • Bus approaching home alerts
  • Multi-child support
  • Customizable notifications
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GETTING TO SCHOOL SAFE AND SOUND Does your child ride the school bus? Follow their journey in real time with mTransport – you can rest easy knowing they’re safe. - Check the app to see if your child got on or off the bus, and view their real departure and arrival times. - Follow all of your children in real time, even if they go to different schools. - Receive an alert when they miss their bus, so you can react quickly. - Don’t waste any time – the app will let you know when the bus is getting close to your home. - View the mTransport dashboard whenever you want on your mobile phone, tablet or computer. - Choose which notifications you want to receive and select your preferred methods of communication: push notification, text message or email. FEATURES TO MAKE LIFE EASIER Soon, mTransport will let you: - Notify the bus driver when your child will be absent. - Get notifications when the bus is running late. - Announce that your child will be absent from school or daycare. - Get notifications if the school is closed due to bad weather. - And so much more! Download mTransport and discover how we can make your life easier. Questions? Contact us at info@mtransport.ca or visit www.mtransport.ca. NOTE: The mTransport app can only be used by parents whose children attend participating schools. Want to use our services? Contact us at info@mtransport.ca or visit www.mtransport.ca

About

My Eclipse

This app offers an interactive guide to eclipses, providing personalized visibility data and optimal viewing times for upcoming solar events. It features a simulation tool to visualize eclipse trajectories and phases, alongside educational content on different eclipse types and their significance.

Highlights
  • Personalized eclipse visibility data
  • Optimal viewing time calculation
  • Solar eclipse trajectory simulation
  • Interactive eclipse phases visualization
  • Educational content on eclipse types
  • Historical eclipse significance
Features
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Explore the cosmos like never before with our three-step interactive guide to the world of eclipses. Discover Your Eclipse Achieve pinpoint accuracy for the trajectory of upcoming solar eclipses, personalized visibility data, and optimal viewing times specific to your geographic location. Eclipse Guide is more than an app; it's your personal guide to navigating and experiencing these celestial spectacles. Prepare with Simulation Use our sophisticated simulation feature to visualize and understand the trajectory, phases, and magnitude of an upcoming solar eclipse before it happens. Immerse yourself in this virtual celestial landscape from your device, thus preparing you for the actual event. Dive into the World of Eclipses Navigate through our organized content to explore various types of eclipses, their occurrence, historical significance, and the unique phenomena associated with them. Designed to appeal to astronomy enthusiasts as well as casual observers, Eclipse Guide enhances your eclipse-watching experience, transforming it into a journey of discovery and learning. Whether you are planning for an upcoming eclipse, looking to explore past or future events, or simply want to immerse yourself in the science behind these majestic astronomical events, Eclipse Guide: Discovery & Simulation has got you covered. Experience the dance of celestial bodies in an enlightening, engaging, and exciting way.

Screenshots

mTransport4 screens
My Eclipse3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Eclipse at 93% against mTransport's 20%. My Eclipse also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

mTransport ships an update every 2 months, My Eclipse every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
mTransport versus My Eclipse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermTransportMy Eclipse
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews92.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB288 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermPhaseFederation des Astronomes Amateurs du Quebec

Customer experience

mTransport

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative73.3%

My Eclipse

All ratings17 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

mTransport

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

My Eclipse

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Screen format not adapted for iPhone SE
  • Nothing worked during eclipse on iPhone SE
  • Not intuitive on iPhone SE
  • Voice not heard when iPhone goes to sleep

Requested features

9 requests
  • Display current percentage of eclipse
  • Add past eclipses for memory/collection
  • Allow tagging witnessed eclipses
  • Track user position and create time capsule
  • Add option to save photos
Show 4 more
  • Filter eclipses by date range (past/future)
  • Filter eclipses by proximity to a chosen location
  • Make past eclipse data available
  • Provide eclipse trajectory and timing data for past events

In-app purchases

None

mTransport

No in-app purchases

None

My Eclipse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is mTransport free?
mTransport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Eclipse free?
My Eclipse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do mTransport or My Eclipse have ads?
Neither mTransport nor My Eclipse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, mTransport or My Eclipse?
mTransport ships an update every 2 months, and My Eclipse every 4 weeks. Most recently, mTransport was updated on September 21, 2026 and My Eclipse on September 22, 2026.

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