Comparison

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 vs TimePipe Go

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

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火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表

Features
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火車時刻表App - 台鐵時刻表查詢:立即查詢列車時刻表、誤點、票價、轉乘、車站時刻及車次資訊等。輕鬆掌握台鐵火車時刻資訊,讓您的旅程更加順利! 主要功能: 1. 時刻查詢:直達及轉乘列車時刻一應俱全,新增篩選功能,讓您輕鬆找到所需資料。 2. 車站天氣:查詢車站天氣,出門前做好萬全準備。 2. 車次資訊:包含車次服務(自行車、哺乳室、餐飲)和備註,提供完整的車次詳情。 3. 車站時刻:支援台鐵所有火車站,顯示順行及逆行時刻表。 4. 我的最愛:一鍵收藏出發抵達站、車次及車站,方便查詢。 5. 桌面小工具:不用開App直接看時刻表。 6. 高鐵時刻表查詢:可以查詢高鐵班次時刻。 7. 多國語言:除了繁體中文之外,支援英文跟日文! *非官方App,如有疑問請洽台鐵官網。喜歡本App,請留下五星好評! 訂閱服務: 1. 訂閱後,享受無廣告體驗。 2. 訂閱可隨時取消,免費試用期結束前取消不收費。 3. 訂閱需於到期前24小時取消,否則將繼續收費。 4. 取消訂閱請至「設定」>「帳號」>「訂閱項目」。 5. 恢復購買請至「首頁」>「左上角i」>「恢復購買」。 同意訂閱即表示您已閱讀並接受隱私權政策及使用條款。 隱私權政策:https://trainschedule.tw/privacy-policy/ 使用條款:https://trainschedule.tw/terms-of-use/ 訂閱服務條款:https://trainschedule.tw/terms-paidservice/ 資料來源:交通部台灣鐵路管理局、交通部TDX服務平台

About

TimePipe Go

This app acts as your personal tour guide, providing instant notifications and information upon arriving at planned stops. It offers nearby point of interest searches, travel time estimates, and dynamic plan adjustments with partner notifications. It also facilitates group communication through automatic chatrooms.

Highlights
  • Instant arrival notifications at planned stops
  • Reminders for sights, shops, and items
  • Travel time and distance inquiries
  • Nearby point of interest search
  • Dynamic travel plan updates with partner notifications
  • Automatic group chatrooms
  • Trip plan creation and sharing
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When you go on a new trip, the instant tour guide notifies you upon arriving at any planned stops, allowing you to review your progress and information of coming stops. At every planned stop, it could remind you scenes you must see, shops that cannot be missed, things to buy, stuffs to bring, as well as other information to remember. Besides the active notifications and reminders, TimePipe Go is also a smart consultant – providing you nearby points of interests, traveling time and directions between stops, as well as other information you may request. In case you decide to change your travel plan in the midst of the trip, don’t worry. The smart tour guide adapts to the new plan and notifies all your travel partners about the update. Moreover, it sets up a chatroom automatically from the start, allowing all travel partners to be in touch before, during, and after the trip. INSTANT TOUR GUIDE – instant guidance and instant inquiry: * Notifying of arrival at planned stops, allowing you to review the progress, and the coming stops * Reminding important information, e.g. scenes to see, shops to visit, things to buy, stuffs to bring * Inquiring traveling distances, time, and directions between stops * Searching for nearby points of interests, restaurants, restrooms, parking, gas stations, ATM ...... * Supporting changes of plan amid a trip, notifying travel partners, and providing updated information * Automatically setting up a chatroom so all travel partners can be in touch TRIP PLANNING – copying from experts or starting from scratch: * Providing database of public travel plans, allowing you to explore plans shared by others * Allowing you to copy a plan shared by others and to modify it based on your own need * Of course, you can also design a brand new trip plan from scratch * Bookmarking trip plans in TimePipe Go or places of interests found through web browsers * Quick access of resources through bookmarks for trip planning * Smooth combination of travel plans and maps for overview and planning * Inviting family and friends to join a trip and to share the plan and any instant updates COMMUNITY AND SHARING – sharing your travel plans and build your fan club: * Sharing is bi-directional – you can explore others’ plans, and you can share your own with others * After returning from a joyful trip, you can enter valuable notes and turn the plan into a journal * Sharing your trip plan – while admiring your journal, people can also copy your plan and take a similar trip for themselves * You can sign up to become a follower of other travelers and get notified when they share new plans * You can build your own follower community – the more you share, the faster it grows * While others’ travel plans become your reference, yours can also be their guidance From trip planning, instant tour guide, to community and sharing, TimePipe Go converts you from a tourist to a tour expert!

Screenshots

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表4 screens
TimePipe Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimePipe Go at none against 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表's 10. TimePipe Go also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表's advantage is ratings volume (801 vs 6) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price 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. 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. TimePipe Go asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 has 801 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表's written reviews are positive against 54% of TimePipe Go's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 ships an update every 2 months, TimePipe Go every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 versus TimePipe Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表TimePipe Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (801 ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better53.7% of reviews
Number of ratings801 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHungChun LaiTimepipe

Customer experience

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表

All ratings801 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative31.5%

TimePipe Go

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive53.7%
Neutral9.3%
Negative37.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表

Subscriptions4
  • VIP訂閱(月)$3.991 Month
  • 火車時刻表訂閱方案7 Days trial$4.493 Months
  • VIP訂閱(年)$5.991 Year
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  • 移除廣告(訂閱,一年一期)7 Days trial$7.491 Year
One-time6
  • 移除所有廣告$9.99
  • VIP終身會員$11.99
  • VIP終身會員$19.99
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  • VIP終身會員$24.99
  • VIP終身會員$29.99
  • VIP終身會員$39.99
None

TimePipe Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 free?
火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TimePipe Go free?
TimePipe Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 or TimePipe Go?
火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 is rated higher. 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 801 ratings, while TimePipe Go averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 or TimePipe Go have ads?
火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 shows ads; TimePipe Go does not.
Which is updated more often, 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 or TimePipe Go?
火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 ships an update every 2 months, and TimePipe Go every 2 weeks. Most recently, 火車時刻表:台鐵時刻表 was updated on November 11, 2026 and TimePipe Go on November 2, 2026.

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