Comparison

NürnbergMOBIL vs MOBIapp DVB

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

Head to head
About

NürnbergMOBIL

This app integrates various transportation options in Nuremberg, including public transport, bike-sharing, and e-scooters. It offers real-time information, ticket purchasing, and disruption alerts to simplify urban mobility.

Highlights
  • Integrated public transport, bike-sharing, and e-scooters
  • Real-time connection information and departure monitor
  • Ticket purchase for all VGN fare levels
  • Disruption alerts with line subscriptions
  • Integration of VAG_Rad and Voi e-scooters
  • Centralized message center for customer support
Features
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Die App vernetzt Nürnbergs Fortbewegungsmittel, um dir Nürnbergs Mobilität so einfach wie möglich zu machen! • Deutschlandticket inkl. 600 VAG_Rad-Freiminuten im VGN-Abo! Direkt nach dem Kauf verfügbar. • Alle Vorteile deiner ÖPNV-App, wie Verbindungsauskunft und Abfahrtsmonitor • VGN-Ticketkauf mit 2 Klicks (zahle ohne Registrierung u.a. mit PayPal, Apple Pay) • egon, der VGN eTarif, zum vereinfachten Ticketkauf • Störungsmelder auf deiner Linie per Push aufs Handy • Komplette Integration der VAG_RAD App (inkl. VAG_Lastenrad) • Integration vom Carsharing Anbieter Scouter inkl. 10 Freikilometer im VGN-Abo • Integration vom E-Scooter Anbieter Voi inkl. 15 Freiminuten im VGN-Abo • Chatte in der Nachrichtenzentrale u.a. mit dem VAG Kundendialog NürnbergMOBIL – So mobil wie du. Egal ob mit Bus, Bahn oder dem Fahrrad: Du bist vielseitig in und um Nürnberg unterwegs und wünscht dir eine App, die deinen individuellen Anforderungen entspricht? Dann haben wir das Richtige für dich: Mit der NürnbergMOBIL-App steht dir jetzt eine zeitgemäße Mobilitätsplattform für den urbanen Nürnberger Raum zur Verfügung. Die App wartet auf mit frischem Design, nutzerfreundlicher Bedienung und einem Verbindungsservice, der ganz auf die Mobilität fränkischer Art abgestimmt ist. Aber das ist noch nicht alles – mit NürnbergMOBIL stehen dir kompakt und an einem Ort vielfältige Features zur Verfügung: • Verbindungsauskunft • Abfahrtsmonitor • Aktuelle Störungsinfos mit Linien-Abo • Ticketkauf für alle VGN-Preisstufen • Deutschlandticket • Integration VAG_Rad • Integration Voi • Integration Scouter Carsharing • Nachrichtenzentrale • Konto mit Abo-Verknüpfung • Bonussystem mit Vorteilen für umweltbewusste Mobilität Dir fehlt ein Feature? Dann gestalte die Erfahrung mit! Denn: Die App wird stetig weiterentwickelt und um viele weitere Angebote ergänzt. Dabei lebt sie von deinen Ideen und Visionen. Lade dir jetzt kostenfrei die NürnbergMOBIL-App hier im App Store herunter und entdecke Nürnbergs Wege neu – jetzt auch in einfach. NürnbergMOBIL-Website: https://www.nuernbergmobil.de Datenschutz: https://www.nuernbergmobil.de/datenschutz-app AGB: https://www.nuernbergmobil.de/agb-app

About

MOBIapp DVB

This app consolidates all Dresden transportation options, including trains, buses, bike and car sharing, parking, and rental stations. It provides real-time information, route planning with customizable priorities (time, price, CO2), and integrated ticketing and booking for various mobility services.

Highlights
  • Real-time connection information
  • Departure and timetable data
  • Multi-modal route planning
  • Integrated ticket purchase
  • Bike and car sharing booking
  • Interactive maps
  • Personalized settings
Features
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Download now and keep everything in view! The MOBIapp is your all-in-one mobility solution for Dresden: trains, buses, bike and car sharing, rental and return stations, parking zones and parking meters – all conveniently available in one app. The MOBIapp currently offers the following features: • Fast and direct journey planning • Real-time timetable and departure information • Overview of options for combining different modes of transport • Easy ticket purchase and convenient payment – including PayPal and without an app account • Direct booking of Alita rides • Clear overview of all current tickets and bookings in one place • Interactive maps of your surroundings • Easy access to and booking of MOBIbike and MOBIcar sharing services • Configuration of your personal preferences The MOBIapp is your key to smart mobility in Dresden. It helps you find the best route while allowing you to flexibly choose between different modes of transport – whether you prioritize travel time, price, or CO₂ savings. With just one registration, you can purchase tickets directly in the app and connect your account with our sharing partners, nextbike and teilAuto, making it easy to use MOBIbike and MOBIcar. Would you like to share your feedback on the MOBIapp? We'd love to hear from you! Simply use the feedback form in the app or send us an email at mobi-app@dvbag.de. Thank you! Your feedback helps us continuously improve the app and tailor it to your needs.

Screenshots

NürnbergMOBIL4 screens
MOBIapp DVB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NürnbergMOBIL at 93% against MOBIapp DVB's 33%. NürnbergMOBIL also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and rating (4.4 vs 4.0). MOBIapp DVB's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, 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

NürnbergMOBIL holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NürnbergMOBIL has 31 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of NürnbergMOBIL's written reviews are positive against 33% of MOBIapp DVB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NürnbergMOBIL ships an update every 3 weeks, MOBIapp DVB every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
NürnbergMOBIL versus MOBIapp DVB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNürnbergMOBILMOBIapp DVB
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (31 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews92.7% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings31 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.715.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB154 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVAG Verkehrs-AktiengesellschaftDresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG

Customer experience

NürnbergMOBIL

All ratings29 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive92.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.3%

MOBIapp DVB

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral19.0%
Negative47.6%

In-app purchases

None

NürnbergMOBIL

No in-app purchases

None

MOBIapp DVB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NürnbergMOBIL free?
NürnbergMOBIL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MOBIapp DVB free?
MOBIapp DVB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NürnbergMOBIL or MOBIapp DVB?
NürnbergMOBIL is rated higher. NürnbergMOBIL averages 4.4 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while MOBIapp DVB averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do NürnbergMOBIL or MOBIapp DVB have ads?
Neither NürnbergMOBIL nor MOBIapp DVB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NürnbergMOBIL or MOBIapp DVB?
NürnbergMOBIL ships an update every 3 weeks, and MOBIapp DVB every 7 months. Most recently, NürnbergMOBIL was updated on November 7, 2026 and MOBIapp DVB on November 7, 2026.

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