Comparison

BusRight vs Horizons

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

Head to head
About

BusRight

Enhance school bus safety and efficiency with real-time tracking. Receive instant notifications for your child's bus arrival and departure, ensuring peace of mind. This app revolutionizes student transportation management.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus location tracking
  • ETA notifications
  • On/off bus notifications
  • Increased school bus safety
  • Improved transportation efficiency
Features
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BusRight is designed to increase school bus safety and efficiency for the vehicles carrying our nation’s most precious cargo, children. Know exactly when your child gets on or off the bus with real-time location and ETA notifications. BusRight Love • “New App Tells You Where The School Bus is and Can Cut Traffic, Costs for Districts” – Boston25 News • “BusRight - A Better Solution for School Bus Management” – Lynda Van Kuren • “Big Yellow Bus Meets Big Tech” – Underscore VC • “NU Student Seeks to Ease Traffic With App” – Huntington News • “BusRight Seeks to Revolutionize The Transportation Industry” – The Buzz Say hi :) • Connect on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/busrightapp • Connect with us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/busright/ • To learn more about us, visit https://www.busright.com Have a question or want to bring BusRight to your school? Send us a message at support@busright.com and we will get back to you! **In order to use this app, your school must sign up with BusRight. Please contact your school or visit www.busright.com for more information.

About

Horizons

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Welcome to the official Horizons app. Keep up to date with events at Horizons, watch or listen to on demand sermon content, give, connect with our community, or get involved in a group or on a team. For more information about Horizons, please visit www.horizons4you.com

Screenshots

BusRight4 screens
Horizons3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BusRight at every 3 weeks against Horizons's every 3 months. Horizons's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). 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

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

BusRight ships an update every 3 weeks, Horizons every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BusRight versus Horizons: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBusRightHorizons
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBusRight Inc.Horizons Christian Assembly

Bugs and requests

BusRight

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App frequently crashes or gets stuck on loading screen
  • Login issues, unable to create an account
  • Incorrect or outdated bus route information

Requested features

3 requests
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Ability to view bus routes for specific schools

Horizons

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BusRight

No in-app purchases

None

Horizons

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BusRight free?
BusRight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Horizons free?
Horizons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BusRight or Horizons have ads?
Neither BusRight nor Horizons shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BusRight or Horizons?
BusRight ships an update every 3 weeks, and Horizons every 3 months. Most recently, BusRight was updated on November 3, 2026 and Horizons on November 3, 2026.

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