CHRNBL vs AnyTrain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CHRNBL
Explore the historical and cultural legacy of Chornobyl with this practical guide. Discover interactive maps, augmented reality experiences, and archived media. Get ready for a real trip with travel instructions and ticket information.
- Informational section with news and history
- Articles on cultural heritage and personal stories
- Interactive map of the Exclusion Zone
- Augmented reality 3D models of locations and items
- Media library with archived materials
- Guided virtual tours
- Real travel preparation and ticket information
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The app enables free access to the historical and cultural legacy of Chornobyl. We want this app to become a practical guide for tourists and those curious about the Exclusion Zone today. - Informational section with News about the current situation in the Exclusion Zone; History; Fakes exposure; Creators page - Articles about the cultural heritage of Chornobyl, personal stories and artistic image of the topic; - Discover the Map of the Exclusion Zone, read on locations within and get an additional interactive content about those spots; - AR mode would allow you to explore replicas of either full locations or items from the places in 3D by placing it in your environment; - Media library with archived materials and exclusive content; - Guided routes for virtual visit to the Exclusion Zone; - Instruction on how to get ready for a real travel and information on buying tickets online and choosing professional guides. The project is supported by the Ukranian Cultural Foundation. The app and creators vision may differ or not fully resemble the UCF viewpoint.
AnyTrain
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AnyTrain sells train tickets across Ukraine. Search without signing up, pick your seat on the carriage map and keep a QR ticket on your phone. Round trip in one order. FAST SEARCH • Trains on your date: times, carriage classes and free seats in the results; the exact price is on the carriage map • Recent and popular routes one tap away • Sold out on your date? We show the nearest dates with seats YOUR SEAT ON THE CARRIAGE MAP • Intercity+, night express, compartment, platskart, lux and seated cars — with upper and lower berths • "Lower" / "Upper" filters and free-seat counts for every car ROUND TRIP • Tickets both ways in one order: enter the passenger once, pay once UP TO 4 TICKETS IN ONE ORDER • A tab for each passenger; saved passengers fill in automatically • Bed linen, tea, coffee and other on-board services for each ticket PAYMENT • By card or Apple Pay via WayForPay YOUR TICKET, ALWAYS AT HAND • Ticket with QR, PDF and Share — send it to a companion • Refund tickets in the app; the refund amount is calculated by Ukrzaliznytsia BOARD AND DELAYS • Train timetable, station departures and train delays from UZ data • Your train's status: route, passed and upcoming stops Ticket email confirmed via Apple, Google or a code. Ukrainian and English interface. Sign in with Face ID. AnyTrain is an agent of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" (Ukrainian Railways). Refund and exchange terms follow the carrier's rules.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CHRNBL at 11.0 against AnyTrain's 15.1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CHRNBL ships an update every 2 weeks, AnyTrain every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | CHRNBL | AnyTrain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 342 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Valerii Korshunov | Artem Subach |
In-app purchases
CHRNBL
No in-app purchases
AnyTrain
No in-app purchases









