Anywheel vs NextBus NUS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anywheel
This micro-mobility sharing service offers an eco-friendly way to travel. Easily locate, unlock, and track your rides to make daily commutes faster and reduce your carbon footprint.
- Locate shared devices
- Unlock shared devices
- Track past trips
- Provide feedback
- Eco-friendly transportation
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Go Anywhere with Anywheel Anywheel is a micro-mobility sharing service that is easy to use. Our service is catered towards building a sustainable and eco-friendly future, so join us in reducing our carbon footprint. Having first mile & last mile troubles? Ride with Anywheel, make your daily commute a little faster and the world a little greener. Our app enables you to: • Locate our devices • Unlock our devices • Track your past trips • Give us feedback
NextBus NUS
Get real-time shuttle bus arrival times for NUS campus. Plan your routes, find stops, and receive smart guidance with walking directions and reminders. Access timings quickly via widgets and Live Activities.
- Live NUS ISB arrival timings
- Interactive campus map with routes
- Smart route guidance and reminders
- Apple Watch app integration
- Home Screen widgets
- Live Activities support
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Whether you’re heading to class, the library, or the MRT, NextBus NUS helps you catch your next shuttle with less waiting. View live campus shuttle timings, plan routes, and access your favourite stops across all your Apple devices. Need timings even faster? Use Home Screen widgets, Shortcuts, and Live Activities to check the bus timings without opening the app! Top features: • Live NUS ISB arrival timings, with public bus timings at supported campus stops • Interactive map with routes, bus stops, active buses, and directions • Smart route guidance with walking, shuttle steps, ETA, and alight reminders • Apple Watch app for timings and routes on your wrist! • Live Activities for real-time bus timings even while you are multitasking • Home Screen widgets for quicker access • Shortcuts support for quick checks and automation • Campus place and bus stop search, all NUSMODS venues supported! • Service updates and announcements with translation support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: NextBus NUS at none against Anywheel's shown. NextBus NUS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Anywheel's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price, 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.
NextBus NUS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anywheel has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Anywheel ships an update every 3 weeks, NextBus NUS every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anywheel | NextBus NUS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anywheel Pte Ltd | Benedict Woo |
Customer experience
Anywheel
NextBus NUS
Bugs and requests
Anywheel
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bikes in 'maintenance mode' that can't be unlocked
- Inaccurate parking location detection leading to unfair fines
- App crashing and login issues
- Inability to end rides properly
Requested features
4 requests- More gears and electric assist for hills and speed
- Better parking location indicators in the app
- Ability to share credit or pay per ride without minimum top-up
- Group ride option for convenience
NextBus NUS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Anywheel
No in-app purchases
NextBus NUS
No in-app purchases
