BKK Rail vs SRT Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BKK Rail
This app provides comprehensive travel information for Bangkok's railway systems, including BTS, MRT, and ARL. It helps users find the best routes and access station details for seamless journeys within the city and its suburbs.
- Information for BTS, MRT, and ARL
- Best route finding
- Station information
- Bangkok and suburb travel
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Bkk Rail is an application giving services for people who travel by railway system in Bangkok and suburb. The application collects information from all 3 major railway systems which are BTS, MRT, and ARL. Also, it can find the best route and station information for the user.
SRT Live
This app provides real-time tracking for State Railway of Thailand (SRT) trains. Quickly find train locations, save favorite routes, and enjoy a fast, clear, and simple user experience.
- Live train status
- Real-time location tracking
- Search for any train
- Save favorite routes
- Fast and clear interface
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The simplest and cleanest app to check the live status of your SRT train. Quickly search for any train, track its current location, and save your favorite routes for easy access. Designed to be fast, clear, and easy to use. แอปที่เรียบง่ายที่สุดสำหรับตรวจสอบสถานะรถไฟ SRT แบบเรียลไทม์ ค้นหารถไฟ ดูตำแหน่งปัจจุบัน และบันทึกขบวนที่คุณใช้บ่อยได้อย่างรวดเร็ว ออกแบบมาให้ใช้งานง่าย ไม่ซับซ้อน และรวดเร็ว
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SRT Live at 4.5 against BKK Rail's 2.8. SRT Live also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). BKK Rail's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SRT Live holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BKK Rail has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BKK Rail ships an update monthly, SRT Live every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | BKK Rail | SRT Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (11 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lalita Narupiyakul | Justin Ho |
Customer experience
BKK Rail
SRT Live
In-app purchases
BKK Rail
No in-app purchases
SRT Live
No in-app purchases
