IRCTC Rail Connect vs OSRTC Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IRCTC Rail Connect
Book train tickets conveniently with the official Indian Railways app. Search trains, check seat availability, manage bookings, and make secure payments. Features include biometric login, PNR status, and various booking quotas.
- Biometric login
- Train search and seat availability
- PNR status enquiry
- Support for various quotas
- Passenger management
- Multiple payment options
- Ticket booking and cancellation
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OFFICIAL iOS MOBILE APP by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited (IRCTC) IRCTC Official Website: https://www.irctc.co.in/nget IRCTC Rail Connect Mobile App is Now Available on App Store!!! Book train tickets conveniently with the upgraded app. Search trains, check seat availability, manage bookings and make secure payments — anytime, anywhere in India. New Features: • Simplified Biometric enablement from login page for quicker and secure login • All class availability displayed in a single view for easier booking decisions • Improved experience for IRCTC Loyalty Credit Card users • Unified payment options for a seamless checkout experience • Improved and simplified in-app alerts Key Features: • Secure login with PIN and Biometric Authentication • Quick train search, route details, and seat availability • Check train and seat availability without login • PNR status enquiry for booked tickets • Support for General, Tatkal, Premium Tatkal, Ladies, Divyangjan and Senior Citizen quotas • Current Reservation booking facility • Easy passenger management with Master Passenger List • Integrated IRCTC eWallet for faster payments • Multiple payment options including UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards, EMI, Book Now Pay Later(BNPL) and Wallets • Boarding point change facility • Book, view, cancel or file TDR for tickets booked via website or app • Aadhaar linking facility to extend monthly ticket booking limits • Online Reservation Chart availability • Accessibility support and OTP-based booking flow (instead of CAPTCHA) for visually impaired users • Earn rewards through the IRCTC Loyalty Program with benefits including up to 10% cashback on eligible services Why Use IRCTC Rail Connect? + Official Indian Railways train ticket booking app + Safe, secure, and reliable transactions + Simple and user-friendly experience + Manage your journeys anytime, anywhere Feedback & Support We value your feedback. Share your suggestions and help us improve your booking experience. Enjoy a smarter, faster and more convenient way to book train tickets with IRCTC Rail Connect. Registered Office / Corporate Office Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd. 4th Floor, Tower-D, World Trade Center, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi – 110029
OSRTC Mobile
Monitor your vehicle's real-time location, battery status, and past journeys. This application provides effortless tracking and historical data for your vehicle. Stay informed about your vehicle's activity and security.
- Live vehicle tracking
- Battery status monitoring
- Historical trip data
- Location monitoring
- Vehicle security
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: OSRTC Mobile at 13.0 against IRCTC Rail Connect's 15.6. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 | IRCTC Rail Connect | OSRTC Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (190 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 4.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 190 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Limited | VARELI TECSOFT PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
IRCTC Rail Connect
OSRTC Mobile
Bugs and requests
IRCTC Rail Connect
Reported bugs
4 issues- Session expired errors
- Unable to search stations or select dates
- OTP delivery issues
- Crashes on iPhone devices
Requested features
4 requests- Improve registration and login process
- Enhance support for senior citizens
- Provide better accessibility for international users
- Optimize app performance and stability
OSRTC Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IRCTC Rail Connect
No in-app purchases
OSRTC Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is IRCTC Rail Connect free?
Is OSRTC Mobile free?
Do IRCTC Rail Connect or OSRTC Mobile have ads?
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