ÜSTRA vs SamaraBusiness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ÜSTRA
Plan your journeys, purchase tickets, and access real-time public transport information for the Hannover region. Find connections, view schedules, and manage your travel needs all in one place.
- Real-time trip planning
- Purchase all ticket types
- Secure online payment
- Departure time and schedule access
- Save favorite destinations
- Integrated mobility options
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ÜSTRA, regiobus and GVH become the new ÜSTRA. With the official ÜSTRA app (previously Mein GVH app) you will travel smartly throughout the Hannover region by public transport. Trip information, connections and tickets – all in one app. All tickets in one app One-way, day and monthly tickets - the entire ticket selection is available to you at any time. Pay conveniently Buy tickets simply and securely online - even without registration. Supports Google Pay, Apple Pay and PayPal. Optimised travel planning The shortest way to the fastest connection with all the important information and traffic news. Everything at a glance The well structured home screen lets you access departure times and schedules quickly and easily. Save your favourites With the convenient "Take me there" feature, you can get to your favourite places and frequently selected destinations with just one click. Seamless mobility Information and booking options for taxis, bus on demand and Car-sharing. Nearby departures Using GPS, the app determines the nearest stations and provides you with an overview of the current schedules.
SamaraBusiness
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Move around the eastern province, the kingdom and GCC in the safest way possible with the most reliable Chauffeurs and at the most convenient fares Benefits Sanitized and safe vehicles on demand Highly trained chauffeurs Convenient way to book your car Payment methods options, on app payment, cash and POS machines availability in all Samara vehicles Intercity rides around the kingdom, GCC trips and airport Transfers Features Favorite address: your favorite places identified and saved automatically for ease of future booking Ride Tracking: GPS technology to locate your pick up and drop off location and to track your ride Ride confirmation: SMS, e-mail sent to you with ride confirmation Safe Ride: we share car license plates and driver information For more information about Samara, please visit our website and follow us on social media Website www.samara.com.sa Facebook, twitter, Instagram and linked in on @samararide
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SamaraBusiness at every 2 months against ÜSTRA's every 8 months. SamaraBusiness also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.7). 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.
ÜSTRA ships an update every 8 months, SamaraBusiness every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ÜSTRA | SamaraBusiness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.7 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Großraum-Verkehr Hannover GmbH | Samara Trading Establishment |
In-app purchases
ÜSTRA
No in-app purchases
SamaraBusiness
No in-app purchases
Questions
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