MyTerminal vs GotTrip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyTerminal
Access real-time bus departure times and gate locations for all buses leaving the terminal. Discover services like shops, restaurants, and restrooms with an interactive directory. Stay informed about service disruptions with instant alerts.
- Scheduled bus departure times
- Gate locations
- Search departures by destination
- Terminal service directory
- Real-time incident alerts
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MyTerminal provides you with information about bus departures and terminal services at the Port Authority Bus Terminal. With the MyTerminal app, users will be able to: • Get scheduled departure time and gate location for all buses departing from the terminal. Users can search for departures by destination city. • View directories showing the location of services available at the terminal, including ticketing, shops and restaurants, restrooms, ATMs, and charging stations. • Check real-time alerts about incidents impacting bus service at the terminal.
GotTrip
This app simplifies group travel planning by consolidating itineraries, bookings, and shared memories into a single collaborative space. It allows users to invite friends and family to plan trips together, track reservations, and share updates in real-time.
- Shared trip planning for groups
- Smart itinerary builder with visual timeline
- Consolidated booking tracking
- Live social feed for trip updates
- Interactive map of destinations
- Unlimited group collaboration
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GotTrip is the travel planning app built for groups. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway with friends or a month-long adventure with family, Triplyn keeps everyone on the same page — from flights to itineraries to shared memories. PLAN TOGETHER, TRAVEL BETTER Stop juggling WhatsApp threads, Google Sheets, and messy email chains. Triplyn brings your entire trip into one beautiful, collaborative space. SHARED TRIP PLANNING • Create trips in seconds and invite your travel crew instantly • Everyone can view and contribute to the trip in real time • Assign tasks and keep everyone in the loop SMART ITINERARY BUILDER • Build a day-by-day itinerary with activities, restaurants, and landmarks • Visual timeline view makes it easy to see your full schedule at a glance • Add time slots, notes, and locations to every event BOOKINGS AT A GLANCE • Track flights, hotels, and activities in one place • See confirmation status for every booking in your group • Never lose a reservation again LIVE SOCIAL FEED • See real-time updates from your travel crew • Share photos, reactions, and excitement as the trip comes together • Comment and like posts to keep the energy alive INTERACTIVE MAP • See all your trip destinations and activities plotted on a map • Get a bird's eye view of your full journey GROUP COLLABORATION • Invite unlimited friends and family to any trip • Each member gets their own profile and activity feed • See who's confirmed, who's pending, and who's excited — DESIGNED FOR REAL TRAVEL — GotTrip is built with a clean, modern design that feels as good as the trips you plan. No clutter, no complexity — just beautiful travel planning for groups who love to explore together. Perfect for: • Friend group getaways • Family vacations • Bachelorette & bachelor trips • Work retreats and offsites • Honeymoons and anniversary trips • Any adventure worth sharing Download GotTrip today and start planning your next unforgettable journey.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GotTrip at 100% against MyTerminal's 0%. GotTrip also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). MyTerminal's advantage is ratings volume (108 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
GotTrip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyTerminal has 108 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of MyTerminal's written reviews are positive against 100% of GotTrip's.
MyTerminal ships an update every 3 months, GotTrip weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyTerminal | GotTrip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (108 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 108 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 211 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Port Authority of NY NJ | Chiranth Bymana |
Customer experience
MyTerminal
GotTrip
Bugs and requests
MyTerminal
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes when searching
- App crashes when trying to type in bus number
- App crashes as soon as it loads
- App shows no departures
- App fails to update internal information
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- App closes every time search bar is clicked
- Search doesn't work for routes
- Cannot see past alerts
- Search function returns zero results for common searches
- Search is broken
- App spins for minutes at a time
- No tracking info for late buses
Requested features
11 requests- Add ability to see stops on a bus route for a specific trip
- Implement a 'favorite' feature for buses
- Provide real-time departure tracking/estimates, especially for NJT buses
- Allow searching by destination city
- Allow searching by bus number
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- Improve user-friendliness and intuitiveness
- Add more enhanced features
- Include destination address search
- Add alerts for saved buses
- Improve maps to be more updated and detailed
- Include NJT bus information
GotTrip
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyTerminal
No in-app purchases
GotTrip
No in-app purchases









