Comparison

BusWhere for Shuttles vs BusPlanner Subs

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

Head to head
About

BusWhere for Shuttles

This app allows businesses to provide real-time shuttle bus tracking and arrival information to their riders. Users can see buses move live, get up-to-the-minute ETAs, and receive alerts. Administrators can manage their fleet and view detailed logs.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking
  • Up-to-the-minute ETAs
  • Stop alerts
  • Fleet map
  • Interactive logs
  • Automatic bus route adjustment
Features
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BusWhere for Shuttles provides an easy way to share shuttle bus information with your riders. Meant for companies, universities, hospitals, airports, rental car companies, and other businesses, BusWhere lets your riders download an app that will tell them when the next shuttle bus will arrive at any stop along the route. FEATURES FOR RIDERS - Watch the bus move in real-time - Up-to-the-minute ETAs at any stop - Get an alert when the bus is getting close to a stop - See ETAs for the next available bus, if multiple buses are running a route FEATURES FOR ADMINISTRATORS - Any Bus, Any Route: No need to move devices or reconfigure as buses move on and off routes due to maintenance or inspections. BusWhere figures out which bus is running the route and automatically adjusts! - Fleet map with all your buses on the map at the same time - Interactive logs to easily view what happened on any day, including bus position, addresses, and speeds

About

BusPlanner Subs

Features
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BusPlanner Subs allows school bus drivers to quickly and easily submit what route they are driving to those in charge of student transportation in real time. Easy set up and use. Secure and fast.

Screenshots

BusWhere for Shuttles4 screens
BusPlanner Subs3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BusWhere for Shuttles at fortnightly against BusPlanner Subs's every 5 months. BusPlanner Subs's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BusWhere for Shuttles ships an update fortnightly, BusPlanner Subs every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BusWhere for Shuttles versus BusPlanner Subs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBusWhere for ShuttlesBusPlanner Subs
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBusWhere LLCBusPlanner Inc.

In-app purchases

None

BusWhere for Shuttles

No in-app purchases

None

BusPlanner Subs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BusWhere for Shuttles free?
BusWhere for Shuttles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BusPlanner Subs free?
BusPlanner Subs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BusWhere for Shuttles or BusPlanner Subs have ads?
Neither BusWhere for Shuttles nor BusPlanner Subs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BusWhere for Shuttles or BusPlanner Subs?
BusWhere for Shuttles ships an update fortnightly, and BusPlanner Subs every 5 months. Most recently, BusWhere for Shuttles was updated on September 14, 2026 and BusPlanner Subs on September 15, 2026.

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