Comparison

TFI Go vs Moby Move

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

Head to head
About

TFI Go

Purchase tickets for participating Irish bus services directly from your smartphone. Downloaded tickets can be used immediately after activation, eliminating the need for printing. Supports various ticket types and fare options for different traveler needs.

Highlights
  • Buy bus tickets on your phone
  • Download tickets directly
  • Activate tickets before travel
  • Single, two, and ten journey tickets
  • One-day and seven-day zonal tickets
  • Save payment cards for quick purchases
Features
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The TFI Go App allows you to buy tickets for participating Transport for Ireland bus services and participating commercial bus operators directly from your phone. Your ticket is downloaded to the TFI Go App and can be used to travel straight away. There’s no need for printing, simply activate your ticket before each journey and show it to the driver while boarding. To avail of discounted Young Adult and Student fares a valid TFI Young Adult or Student Leap Card must be shown to the driver when boarding. Features: • Single, two Journey and ten Journey tickets available for Adults and Young Adults and Students • One day and seven-day zonal tickets available in cities. • Search for a ticket between your origin and destination, or choose the zone you are travelling in. • Buy and download tickets directly to your phone. • Save a payment card for faster future purchases. • Tickets valid for use up to 28 days after purchase. • Search for and save your favourite Operators.

About

Moby Move

Locate and rent nearby vehicles for easy travel. Access a dashboard with trip history, weather forecasts, and personal counters. Unlock vehicles via QR code scanning or lock codes.

Highlights
  • Vehicle location on map
  • QR code unlocking
  • Trip history tracking
  • Weather forecast integration
  • Problem reporting
Features
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Register and be authorized by confirming telephone and any email. Select the type of subscription and select the payment method. You will find the nearest available vehicle on the map or on your personal dashboard. The dashboard also includes weather forecast, your personal trip counter and information. Rent a vehicle by scanning the QR code on the lock, use the bike lock code in app to unlock the chain lock. Some of the features of the app: • Register and select your city scheme • See the list of vehicles and stations on the map • Unlock the vehicle by scanning the QR code • Track your trips and costs with trip history • Report a problem

Screenshots

TFI Go4 screens
Moby Move4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Moby Move at 4.4 against TFI Go's 1.0. Moby Move also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (30% vs 2%). TFI Go's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Moby Move holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of TFI Go's written reviews are positive against 30% of Moby Move's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TFI Go ships an update every 4 months, Moby Move every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TFI Go versus Moby Move: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTFI GoMoby Move
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (31 ratings)4.4 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.2% of reviews29.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3154 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNational Transport AuthorityMOBY Bikes Ltd

Customer experience

TFI Go

All ratings31 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive2.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative97.8%

Moby Move

All ratings54 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive29.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative66.0%

In-app purchases

None

TFI Go

No in-app purchases

None

Moby Move

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TFI Go free?
TFI Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moby Move free?
Moby Move is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TFI Go or Moby Move?
Moby Move is rated higher. TFI Go averages 1.0 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Moby Move averages 4.4 from 54 ratings.
Do TFI Go or Moby Move have ads?
Neither TFI Go nor Moby Move shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TFI Go or Moby Move?
TFI Go ships an update every 4 months, and Moby Move every 2 weeks. Most recently, TFI Go was updated on October 18, 2026 and Moby Move on October 17, 2026.

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