Comparison

UTS vs OSRTC Mobile

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

Head to head
About

UTS

Book unreserved train tickets for Indian Railways directly from your smartphone. Features include ticket booking and cancellation, profile management, and saving frequent routes. Choose between paper or paperless ticketing options.

Highlights
  • Book unreserved tickets
  • Cancel tickets
  • Manage user profile
  • Save frequent travel routes
  • Paper ticket option
  • Paperless ticket option
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UTS is an Indian Railways official iOS mobile ticketing application which allows the daily train travellers to book unreserved tickets of Indian Railways using their Smartphone. The application is designed in such a way that it is easy to use and has user friendly interface with features like book ticket, cancel ticket, maintain their profile, manage frequent travel routes , etc.The passenger will use Railway wallet to book the ticket. There are two modes for booking Tickets : (i) Paper (ii) Paperless. In case of paper ticket user has to take a printout from kiosk/counter at concerned station. Whereas in case of Paperless ticket user's Location will be captured to determine he/she is present in valid ticketing area. In this mode no printout is required and the user can directly show his ticket from his smartphone to the TTE. Moreover an alternative to location check has also been introduced in limited stations where a user can scan a unique barcode present at station premises to book his paperless ticket.

About

OSRTC Mobile

Features
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OSRTC Mobile app helps you track your vehicle's live and historical data effortlessly. Monitor battery status, location, and trip history with ease. Stay informed and secure with TrackRide.

Screenshots

UTS4 screens
OSRTC Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

UTS and OSRTC Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
UTS versus OSRTC Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUTSOSRTC Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews49.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.7K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCentre for Railway Information SystemsVARELI TECSOFT PRIVATE LIMITED

Bugs and requests

UTS

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to change class or payment mode
  • Tickets not getting generated after payment
  • Stations not showing up in search
  • Frequent logout issues
  • Inconsistent behavior across different devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Download or email ticket option
  • Offline ticket access
  • Ability to book tickets from within the station
  • Seamless multi-segment journey booking
  • Improved announcement and service updates

OSRTC Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

UTS

No in-app purchases

None

OSRTC Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UTS free?
UTS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OSRTC Mobile free?
OSRTC Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UTS or OSRTC Mobile have ads?
Neither UTS nor OSRTC Mobile shows ads.

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