RidePATH vs Roundtrip Packing List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RidePATH
This app provides real-time train departures, service alerts, and schedules for the PATH train system. Plan your trips with up-to-date information on routes and service changes. Stay informed about news and improvements to the transit service.
- Real-time train departures
- Customized service alerts
- Up-to-date service schedules
- Trip planner
- News and information on service changes
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The PATH train is a vital connection between New Jersey and New York, serving millions of riders a year. Download the official RidePATH app for: · Real-time train departures from each station · Service alerts customized to your route and time of day pushed to your screen · Up-to-date service schedules · A trip planner that allows you to see routes based on departure/arrival time · News and information on changes and improvements to PATH Stay informed by downloading the RidePATH app today! PATH is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. NOTE: Users will be prompted to accept the Port Authority Privacy Statement. Please refer to the PANYNJ Privacy Statement for data collection and use. https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/privacy-statement-mobile-applications.html Terms of use: https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/terms-of-use-and-license-mobile-apps.html
Roundtrip Packing List
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Every packing list forgets you the moment you land. This one keeps the bag. Pick your luggage and it fills as you tick things off — carry-on, checked bag, rucksack, whatever you're taking. Each packed thing drops into the case and settles where it fits, so one glance tells you how full you are and what is still out. Then it does the part a checklist cannot. Because the bag still knows what went into it, the journey home is a sweep of the room rather than a list. Bedside, for the charger plugged in behind it. Bathroom, for the hook on the door. Wardrobe and drawers, for the one nobody opens twice. Safe and pockets, for the passport you hid carefully. Anything you cannot find is written onto that trip's tag — so the next trip with that bag opens with a warning instead of a surprise. • Your bags fill as you pack — see what is in each at a glance • A room-by-room sweep on the way home, grouped by where things actually hide • Whatever gets left behind is recorded on that trip's tag • Make each bag yours: name, kind, size and any colour you like • Kits that add the obvious things — documents, tech, washbag, clothes No account, no ads, no server. Everything stays on your phone. Free for 7 days, then one payment — roughly a coffee — and Roundtrip is yours for good. Made by one person who kept leaving chargers in hotel rooms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RidePATH at none against Roundtrip Packing List's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Roundtrip Packing List sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RidePATH asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | RidePATH | Roundtrip Packing List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (253 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 11.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 253 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 203 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Port Authority of NY NJ | RAGHAV MODGIL |
Bugs and requests
RidePATH
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on recent iOS updates
- Schedule tab not functioning properly
- Inconsistent real-time data across platforms
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to add more than 2 favorite stations
- Integration with mobile payment options
- Improved notifications for service disruptions
- More detailed route and station information
Roundtrip Packing List
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RidePATH
No in-app purchases
Roundtrip Packing List
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