tpg+ vs Hello Geneva
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tpg+
Plan your journeys and purchase tickets for public transport across Greater Geneva. Get real-time schedules, route planning, and digital ticketing for seamless travel in Switzerland and France.
- Real-time timetables and next departures
- Route search and planning
- Digital tickets and SwissPass
- Multiple payment options
- Door-to-door routing
- Traffic information
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- THE OFFICIAL TPG APPLICATION - Optimise your daily travel time and get around easily on the entire network of Greater Geneva, in SWITZERLAND and FRANCE. tpg+ brings together, in a single application, all the timetables, stations and tickets in the canton of Geneva and its cross-border conurbation (zones 10, 200, 230, 240, 250). It also covers the geographical area around the Léman Express between Geneva, Annecy, Annemasse, Thonon-Evian, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Bellegarde, and as far as Coppet in the Canton of Vaud. - TIMETABLE and NEXT DEPARTURES - ROUTES SEARCH in real time - ORIENTATION at stops thanks to the platform display - Your TICKETS and SWISSPASS in your SMARTPHONE - Pay by CREDIT CARD, MOBILE PAYMENT or SMS - Authentication and management of the INDIVIDUAL PROFILE or FAMILY ACCOUNT - DOOR to DOOR routing and ROUTE through CONNECTION AREAS SCHEDULES • Immediately see the next departures in your vicinity • Choose the route that suits you best according to travel time and expected arrival time • Zoom in, zoom out or move the map, the application recalculates the next departures according to the display ITINERARY • Click on the "Route" icon and enter your destination. Your route is immediately calculated • Filter the display by departure or arrival time • Filter your preferred modes of transport with the "Options" icon • Let yourself be guided from door to door and easily find your way through the transfer zones thanks to the walking guide and the platform information • Buy the ticket corresponding to your route in a few clicks GEOGRAPHICAL MAP • Immediately see your location on the network and the next departures nearby • Zoom in, zoom out or move the map, the application automatically recalculates the next departures • Display the map in full page or in combination with the next departures • Display an entire route on the map and follow your progress in real time ETICKET AND SWISSPASS in your smartphone • Buy with your credit card, by mobile payment or by SMS, in a few clicks all your tickets on the Greater Geneva network (Switzerland and France) • Choose the payment currency CHF or EUR and avoid bank charges (according to the conditions of your bank) • Buy tickets for accompanying persons • Create your account in a few clicks with a unified process in the online shop PAYMENT METHODS • SMS charged by your phone operator • Apple Pay • Google Pay • Twint • Credit cards in CHF: VISA, Mastercard, Maestro international, Post-Finance, American Express, Diners • Credit cards in EUR: VISA, Mastercard, Maestro international, Post-Finance, American Express, Diners MY TICKETS • Find all your tickets for the last 30 days • All your tickets can be consulted off-line and can be presented even off-line during a control TRAFFIC INFO Find out in real time about the state of the network and any disruptions MENU • All the functions and information available in the application • My account": manage your profile, preferences and notifications directly on the same platform FAVORITES • Directly on the map in "Departures" (top right): manage your favourite stops • Trigger route searches by linking two favourite tiles with a swipe of your finger EVOLUTIONS The official tpg application is available in an upgradeable version. Download the latest update to your phone now to benefit from the latest features and performance improvements.
Hello Geneva
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The official Geneva app, tailored to your stay. Designed by Geneva’s official tourism experts, Hello Geneva helps you make the most of your stay from the moment you arrive. Whether you’re here for a few hours or several days, everything adapts to you. ▸ Plan smarter from the start Get a clear, personalized plan tailored to your interests, travel style, and length of stay, with no stress and no guesswork. ▸ A guide that adapts to you From culture and gastronomy to nature and hidden gems, your experience is shaped around what you love. ▸ Smart recommendations, all day long Your day evolves, and so do your suggestions. Discover what to do next, exactly when you need it. ▸ Explore what’s around you Instantly find nearby attractions, experiences, and local highlights, wherever you are in Geneva. ▸ Never miss what’s happening Browse a curated agenda of events, activities, and local highlights, updated in real time throughout the city. ▸ Everything in one place Transport tickets, city passes, and bookings, always accessible and always ready. ▸ Meet Genie, your AI assistant Ask anything, anytime. From quick tips to full-day plans, Genie is here to guide you. ▸ Build your perfect itinerary in seconds Create and adjust your day effortlessly, with smart suggestions that fit your rhythm. ▸ Geneva, all in one app Simple, intuitive, and officially curated, so you can focus on enjoying the city.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hello Geneva at weekly against tpg+'s every 2 months. tpg+'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
tpg+ ships an update every 2 months, Hello Geneva weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tpg+ | Hello Geneva |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Transports publics genevois | Fondation Genève Tourisme & Congrès |
In-app purchases
tpg+
No in-app purchases
Hello Geneva
No in-app purchases









