EVie vs Buses gg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EVie
This app unlocks a fleet of shared electric vehicles, allowing users to easily find and use them for sustainable and affordable travel. Your phone acts as the key, and trips can be ended at designated locations.
- Shared electric vehicle access
- Phone as vehicle key
- Multiple pickup/dropoff locations
- Dynamic best-rate pricing
- Trip receipts via email
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EVie is a shared mobility platform that provides simple, sustainable and affordable travel for all. We have a lot of locations that you can choose from. With many more on the way! With our app, your phone becomes the key to a shared fleet of electric vehicles! Log in to see what you can drive. Pick what you want, and use it when you want. Finish your trip in one of our locations. Our pricing algorithm automatically ensures that you are always charged the best possible rate for using our service. We'll email you your receipt at the end of your journey. Find out more in the app.
Buses gg
Provides real-time bus schedules, intelligent trip planning, and comprehensive route maps for all of Guernsey. Users can easily find specific bus stops and access live information for their journeys.
- Live bus times
- Smart journey planning
- Detailed route maps
- Real-time stop information
- Updates on diversions and closures
- Save favorite stops and routes
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The buses.gg mobile app brings you live bus times, smart journey planning and detailed route maps for all of Guernsey. Passengers can search for specific bus stops and see real-time information for their route. Buses.gg is the public bus service in Guernsey keeping you on the move whether it's commuting to work, visiting the Island or just getting out and about. Your buses.gg service is delivered by Stagecoach under contract to, and in partnership with, the Environment and Infrastructure Department for the States of Guernsey. App Main Functions: Live times at any of Guernsey’s 750+ bus stops Plan a journey anywhere in Guernsey by bus Explore route maps for all Guernsey’s bus routes Be one step ahead with updates on diversions, closures and cancellations Save your favourite stops, routes and places for easy access
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Verdict
EVie and Buses gg both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 41% of EVie's written reviews are positive against 14% of Buses gg's. EVie also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Buses gg's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for EVie against 4.9 for Buses gg. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of EVie's written reviews are positive against 14% of Buses gg's.
EVie ships an update every 3 months, Buses gg every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EVie | Buses gg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JEV Company Ltd | States of Guernsey |
Customer experience
EVie
Buses gg
In-app purchases
EVie
No in-app purchases
Buses gg
No in-app purchases
