# NY Live Timetable vs Greenpoint Transit

The clearest difference is rating: Greenpoint Transit at 5.0 against NY Live Timetable's 4.3. Greenpoint Transit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). NY Live Timetable's advantage is ratings volume (70 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.7). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Greenpoint Transit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NY Live Timetable has 70 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NY Live Timetable ships an update every 5 weeks, Greenpoint Transit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NY Live Timetable | Greenpoint Transit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (70 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ny-live-timetable/id1503194529/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/greenpoint-transit/id6749191557/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **70** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.7 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robin Janke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1250127780) | [Speedi IT Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741342572) |

## What reviewers say

### NY Live Timetable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ny-live-timetable/id1503194529)

Get real-time departure information for your next transit stop in New York City. This unofficial application provides live updates to help you plan your journey efficiently.

**Highlights:** Real-time departure information, Live updates for transit stops, Unofficial NYC transit project, iPhone and iPad compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Greenpoint Transit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/greenpoint-transit/id6749191557)

Track MTA subway and bus times in real-time for the Greenpoint area. Get live updates to plan your commute efficiently within Brooklyn.

**Highlights:** Real-time MTA tracking, Subway and bus information, Focus on Greenpoint neighborhood, Live commute updates, Brooklyn transit

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NY Live Timetable free?

NY Live Timetable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Greenpoint Transit free?

Greenpoint Transit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NY Live Timetable or Greenpoint Transit?

Greenpoint Transit is rated higher. NY Live Timetable averages 4.3 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Greenpoint Transit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NY Live Timetable or Greenpoint Transit have ads?

NY Live Timetable shows ads; Greenpoint Transit does not.

### Which is updated more often, NY Live Timetable or Greenpoint Transit?

NY Live Timetable ships an update every 5 weeks, and Greenpoint Transit monthly. Most recently, NY Live Timetable was updated on October 21, 2026 and Greenpoint Transit on October 18, 2026.

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