Blue vs Taif Bus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue
This app automatically notifies your child's school of your approaching arrival. Upon reaching the school, you can summon them with a single tap. It also allows you to authorize others to pick up your child on your behalf.
- Automatic school arrival alerts
- One-tap student summoning
- Authorized pickup management
- Real-time arrival notifications
- Secure child pickup
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بلورايد يقوم بتنبيه المدرسة باقتراب وصولك تلقائياً .. وعند الوصول يمكنك استدعائهم بمجرد ضغطة زر من التطبيق بجوالك .. كما يمكنك اضافة من تريد لإستلام ابنك او ابنتك من المدرسة بالنيابة عنك .. بالاضافه للعديد من المزايا
Taif Bus
Purchase electronic tickets for city transport in Taif, Saudi Arabia, directly from your smartphone. Present your digital ticket for verification by controllers or onboard devices. Registration is required to use the service.
- Purchase electronic transport tickets
- Digital ticket presentation
- Online payment via cards
- User registration required
- Updates with new features
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TAIF BUS - ticket for city transport in a smartphone for Taif, Saudi Arabia. The TAIF BUS mobile application is part of the Taif Transport. The user of the application can purchase an electronic ticket for public transport and present it for control by the controller or using a special device installed in the vehicle. To use the application, the user must: Install the application on your mobile device; Perform the necessary actions to register in the application (use of the application by unregistered users is not allowed). Payment for a transport ticket is made using electronic means of payment (payment cards) and other legal methods of online payment. Payment is made in compliance with the requirements of the PCI DSS standard. As the number of participating cities increases, the mobile application is updated and new features are added.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Blue at 4.4 against Taif Bus's 3.7. Blue also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 3). On price, update cadence, 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.
Blue holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Blue ships an update every 2 weeks, Taif Bus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue | Taif Bus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (23 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seam Labs Technologies LLC | SmartVista AG |
Customer experience
Blue
Taif Bus
In-app purchases
Blue
No in-app purchases
Taif Bus
No in-app purchases
