CS Shuttle Tracker vs LA Metro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CS Shuttle Tracker
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CS Shuttle Tracker uses real-time information to give Cedars-Sinai employees staff shuttle updates. For shuttle arrival times, find your nearest stop and plan your route.
LA Metro
Plan your journeys across Los Angeles with real-time transit information. Get step-by-step directions, track buses and trains live, and receive important service alerts to travel with confidence.
- Trip planning with bus and rail routes
- Real-time ride tracking
- Service alerts for disruptions
- Nearby departures information
- Step-by-step navigation
- Save favorite trips and stations
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Plan your trip, track your ride, and stay informed with accurate information straight from Metro. The Official LA Metro app helps you travel across Los Angeles with confidence. Get real-time arrivals, step-by-step directions, and service alerts so you always know when to go and what to expect. • Plan your trip: Find the best route using bus and rail. Choose the fastest option or plan ahead. • Track your ride in real time: See live bus and train locations and know when your ride will arrive. • Check service alerts: Stay informed about delays, disruptions, and changes before you leave. • Get nearby departures: Quickly view the next buses and trains near you. • See step-by-step navigation: Follow guided directions so you never miss your stop. • Save your favorites: Store frequent trips and stations for faster planning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LA Metro at every 2 months against CS Shuttle Tracker's every 4 months. 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.
CS Shuttle Tracker ships an update every 4 months, LA Metro every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | CS Shuttle Tracker | LA Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syncromatics | Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority |
In-app purchases
CS Shuttle Tracker
No in-app purchases
LA Metro
No in-app purchases
