Comparison

511 Alberta vs Diversified OnDemand Transit

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

Head to head
About

511 Alberta

This app offers real-time road and traffic information for Alberta drivers. It helps plan routes, anticipate delays, and provides access to over 200 cameras for current conditions. Users can also receive audio alerts for upcoming delays and submit reports on road issues.

Highlights
  • Real-time road conditions
  • Incident alerts
  • Over 200 live camera feeds
  • Route comparison and scheduling
  • Drive mode audio alerts
  • Citizen reporter for road issues
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Welcome to the new 511 Alberta app. The 511 Alberta mobile app provides real-time road and traffic information to Alberta drivers. Construction, congestion, and other delays are centrally monitored by the many cameras, sensors, and other data available to Alberta Transportation. Our 511AB app will help you plan your route, anticipate delays, and get where you're going faster. New Version Information The new 511 Alberta includes a completely new app which will require a new installation. This app features a scrollable, zoomable map that displays: - Road Conditions - Incidents, such as collisions and other road hazards - Over 200 Cameras, frequently updated so you can see the conditions for yourself Other features of the app include: - Route Comparison, enter a destination and get 3 routes with travel times displayed - Route Schedules, you can save a route and set a daily time to have the app run that route before you leave so you can receive automatic notifications - Drive Mode Alerts, you can just start driving with the app on and you will be notified with an audio alert of any delays on the road ahead of you - Citizen Reporter – submit audio reports to the 24/7 Traffic Management Centre (TMC) for issues and conditions that you experience on your route

About

Diversified OnDemand Transit

Features
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D.O.T. lets you book rides quickly and easily between important sites for Syncrude riders.

Screenshots

511 Alberta4 screens
Diversified OnDemand Transit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Diversified OnDemand Transit at monthly against 511 Alberta's every 3 months. Diversified OnDemand Transit also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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

511 Alberta ships an update every 3 months, Diversified OnDemand Transit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
511 Alberta versus Diversified OnDemand Transit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter511 AlbertaDiversified OnDemand Transit
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIBI GroupRideCo Inc.

In-app purchases

None

511 Alberta

No in-app purchases

None

Diversified OnDemand Transit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 511 Alberta free?
511 Alberta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Diversified OnDemand Transit free?
Diversified OnDemand Transit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 511 Alberta or Diversified OnDemand Transit have ads?
Neither 511 Alberta nor Diversified OnDemand Transit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 511 Alberta or Diversified OnDemand Transit?
511 Alberta ships an update every 3 months, and Diversified OnDemand Transit monthly. Most recently, 511 Alberta was updated on October 26, 2026 and Diversified OnDemand Transit on October 24, 2026.

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