Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker vs PSTA Access
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker
Get real-time arrival information for Worcester WRTA buses. Select your route, direction, and stop to see when the next bus will arrive. Save your favorite stops for quick access to upcoming arrivals.
- Live bus tracking
- Real-time arrival times
- Route and direction selection
- Favorite stop saving
- Unlimited favorites
- Easy and fast interface
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Live bus tracker for Worcester WRTA buses. The Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) is a regional transit system that services the City of Worcester and the surrounding 36 communities in the Central Massachusetts area. Simply select a route, direction and stop to see the next bus arrivals. Save your favorite stops to see upcoming arrivals with a single touch. - WRTA buses - Unlimited favorites - Easy to use - Fast This is not an official app.
PSTA Access
Schedule convenient door-to-door transportation and manage payments directly within the application. This service aims to reduce wait times for your journeys.
- Schedule door-to-door trips
- In-app payments
- Avoid wait times
- Easy trip management
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The PSTA Access App will allow you to schedule your trips with door-to-door service. You can also make payments easily within the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker at 73% against PSTA Access's 10%. Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). PSTA Access's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PSTA Access holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 81 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker's written reviews are positive against 10% of PSTA Access's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker ships an update every 42 months, PSTA Access every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker | PSTA Access |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (42 ratings) | 4.2 (81 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better | 10.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 81 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Naiara Albaina | Spare Labs Inc. |
Customer experience
Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker
PSTA Access
In-app purchases
Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker
No in-app purchases
PSTA Access
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Worcester WRTA Bus Tracker free?
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