OnniBus vs Vilkku
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnniBus
Book bus tickets affordably and conveniently from your mobile device. Reserve your preferred seat and store your ticket digitally for easy boarding, even offline. Streamline your travel planning with saved information for faster future purchases.
- Affordable bus ticket booking
- Anytime, anywhere booking
- Seat reservation
- Digital ticket storage
- Offline ticket access
- Faster purchasing with saved info
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Track your bus in real time and keep all your tickets in one place. In the app, you can easily access your tickets, choose your seat on double-decker buses in advance and, when signed in, keep track of your OnniEtu stamps. When it’s time for your next trip, buying a ticket is quick, and you can save your payment method for next time.
Vilkku
Plan your journeys and purchase tickets for public transport in the Kuopio region. Get real-time bus information, up-to-date routes, and timetables directly on your phone. Tickets are valid on all buses and can be easily shown to the reader on each trip.
- Journey planner
- Ticket purchasing
- Real-time bus information
- Up-to-date routes and timetables
- Valid on all Vilkku buses
- Multiple payment options
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Journey planner and tickets for Vilkku public transport. With the Vilkku app, you can easily purchase single, day, and season tickets for public transport in the Kuopio region directly on your phone. The tickets are valid on all Vilkku buses. You can pay for tickets in the app using the most common payment cards, mobile payment, MobilePay, and some commuter benefits. Tickets purchased through the app are valid from the moment of purchase. Show your ticket to the bus reader on each trip. The app also allows you to use the journey planner. The journey planner provides up-to-date routes and timetables, as well as real-time information on buses. In addition, you can see current public transport announcements in the app. The app is free of charge. For more information about Vilkku public transport in the Kuopio region, visit https://vilkku.kuopio.fi/en Accessibility statement: https://vilkku.kuopio.fi/vilkku-sovelluksen-saavutettavuusseloste
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: OnniBus at 21 against Vilkku's 1. Vilkku's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OnniBus against 5.0 for Vilkku. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OnniBus has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OnniBus ships an update every 5 weeks, Vilkku every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnniBus | Vilkku |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OnniBus.com Oy | Waltti Solutions Oy |
Customer experience
OnniBus
Vilkku
In-app purchases
OnniBus
No in-app purchases
Vilkku
No in-app purchases
