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VRS Live Timetable vs ePatrol

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

Head to head
VRS Live Timetable
VRS Live Timetable

Live Departures for VRS

Free
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ePatrol
ePatrol
Free
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About

VRS Live Timetable

Get real-time departure information for your next bus or train. This unofficial app provides live updates for public transport stops within the VRS network.

Highlights
  • Live departure times
  • Real-time updates
  • VRS network coverage
  • Unofficial project
Features
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The VRS Live Timetable App shows you the next departures at your stop in real-time. This is an unofficial project and is not affiliated with Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg GmbH.

About

ePatrol

Features
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ePatrol e.U. – Ihr digitales Fahrtenbuch und Fuhrparkmanagement mit GPS-Ortung für kleine und mittlere Betriebe. Sicher. Effizient. Persönlich. Kosten senken – Gewinne steigern! ● Optimierte Wegzeiten – mehr Zeit mit Kunden! ● Umsatzsteigerung durch mehr Kundentermine ● Reduzierung der Personalkosten durch Echtzeiterfassung. ● Aktuelle und vollständige Leistungserfassung ● Weniger Forderungsausfälle durch zeitnahe Fakturierung ● Reduzierung des Spritverbrauchs und der Betriebskosten ● Erhöhter Diebstahlschutz

Screenshots

VRS Live Timetable4 screens
ePatrol3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ePatrol at none against VRS Live Timetable's shown. VRS Live Timetable's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VRS Live Timetable ships an update every 4 days, ePatrol every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
VRS Live Timetable versus ePatrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVRS Live TimetableePatrol
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRobin JankeePatrol e.U.

In-app purchases

None

VRS Live Timetable

No in-app purchases

None

ePatrol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VRS Live Timetable free?
VRS Live Timetable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ePatrol free?
ePatrol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VRS Live Timetable or ePatrol have ads?
VRS Live Timetable shows ads; ePatrol does not.
Which is updated more often, VRS Live Timetable or ePatrol?
VRS Live Timetable ships an update every 4 days, and ePatrol every 6 months. Most recently, VRS Live Timetable was updated on November 3, 2026 and ePatrol on October 30, 2026.

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