PDX Parking Shuttle vs The Current
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PDX Parking Shuttle
Get real-time arrival information for shuttle buses serving the Red and Blue Economy Lots at Portland International Airport. Track shuttle bus locations to plan your airport travel efficiently.
- Real-time shuttle arrival information
- Red Economy Lot shuttle tracking
- Blue Economy Lot shuttle tracking
- Airport shuttle bus status
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The PDX Economy Lot shuttle bus information system provides real-time arrival information for the shuttle buses serving the Red and Blue Economy Lot bus shelters at the Portland International Airport.
The Current
Book on-demand rides with a public transit service. Track your vehicle in real-time and manage your trips seamlessly. This service operates in specific areas of Washington state.
- Book on-demand rides
- View real-time vehicle locations
- Seamless trip management
- Service in specific Washington areas
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The Current app puts C-TRAN’s new on-demand service at your fingertips. Use it to seamlessly book rides, view real-time vehicle locations and more. The Current is available in Camas, Washougal, La Center and Ridgefield, plus Vancouver’s Rose Village, Port of Vancouver and WSUV/Salmon Creek areas.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Current at 3.8 against PDX Parking Shuttle's 2.1. The Current also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Current holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of PDX Parking Shuttle's written reviews are positive against 33% of The Current's.
PDX Parking Shuttle ships an update every 4 months, The Current every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PDX Parking Shuttle | The Current |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (28 ratings) | 3.8 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syncromatics | Spare Labs Inc. |
Customer experience
PDX Parking Shuttle
The Current
In-app purchases
PDX Parking Shuttle
No in-app purchases
The Current
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PDX Parking Shuttle free?
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