Madison Metro Bus Tracker vs UW
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Madison Metro Bus Tracker
Track buses in real-time across Madison and surrounding areas. This lightweight app offers fast and easy access to arrival times for your favorite stops, serving residential neighborhoods, schools, and universities.
- Real-time bus tracking
- Serves multiple municipalities
- Fast and easy to use
- Save favorite stops
- One-touch arrival times
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Lightweight real-time bus tracker for the Metro Transit which serves residential neighborhoods, the Isthmus, schools and universities, in Madison, Middleton, Fitchburg, Verona, and the Town of Madison. - Fast - Easy to use - Save your favorite stops and get the next arrivals with one touch - Reliable Disclaimer: The data is provided and owned by Metro Transit and we cannot guarantee the accuracy. This is not an official app.
UW
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The UW-Madison Accessible Shuttle app is the new way to book rides on UW-Madison's on-demand service. The Accessible Shuttle is for all UW community members with mobility needs, whether permanent or temporary. With a few taps, book a ride for door-to-door service between UW campus buildings. --- HOW IT WORKS: Set your pickup and dropoff locations and select if you require specific accommodations or assistance for your trip. You'll receive a pickup window as soon as you book. Track your vehicle and share your status in real time directly from the app. --- ACCESSIBLE: Every vehicle in this service is wheelchair accessible and equipped to accommodate riders with mobility needs. --- RIDE WITH CONFIDENCE: Get information about your driver, track your ride in real time, and access your ride history, all from the app. After your trip, you'll be prompted to leave a rating and optional feedback. --- Questions or feedback? More information is available directly on the app menu.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: UW at none against Madison Metro Bus Tracker's shown. Madison Metro Bus Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Madison Metro Bus Tracker | UW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 32 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naiara Albaina | Via Transportation, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Madison Metro Bus Tracker
No in-app purchases
UW
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Madison Metro Bus Tracker free?
Is UW free?
Do Madison Metro Bus Tracker or UW have ads?
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