Track vs MBTA Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Track
Manage your fleet on the go with real-time vehicle status, live tracking, and location history. Receive instant notifications for movement, over-speeding, and critical alerts. Includes anti-theft alarms and document reminders for insurance and service.
- Real-time vehicle status updates
- Live GPS tracking
- Odometer and ignition monitoring
- Vehicle history and stoppages
- Anti-theft alarms
- Push and in-app notifications
- Document and service reminders
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Track-X is a powerful fleet management app that helps manage your fleet on the go and from anywhere. Following are the main features with intuitive user experience: - Shows real-time vehicle status updates like Moving, Stopped, Not-Reachable, and Over-speeding with an interactive dashboard for easy navigation. - Offers live tracking of vehicles with pinpoint locations on the map. - Tracks the current movement of the vehicle along with odometer reading, ignition status, and battery monitoring. - Shows all the vehicles, their history, stoppages, and running. - Locates all the vehicles on the map with a single click. - Allows end-users to enable anti-theft alarms to ensure the security of their vehicles. - Provides real-time push notifications and in-app notifications to track the movement of the vehicles. - Shows view of the geofences with the ability to open/close them for visits. - Provides tracking and reminders for vehicle-related documents such as Insurance, Pollution Certificate, Fitness, National Permit, Next Service.
MBTA Go
Get real-time public transit information for the Greater Boston area. Track buses and trains, view live arrival times, and stay updated on route closures and alerts. This app also offers accessibility features for all riders.
- Live arrival times
- Vehicle tracking on map
- Closure alerts and maps
- Feedback submission
- Accessibility features
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MBTA Go is the official app for live, public transit information in the Greater Boston area. Check live arrival times, track your vehicle, and learn about the latest closures. App features: • Check live arrival times: Get the latest estimates of when your bus or train will get to you. • Track your vehicle: Check how many stops away your bus or train is, and see live vehicle locations on the map. • Learn about the latest closures: Find out if your there is a closure on your route with clear alerts and maps. • Share feedback: Provide feedback to help us resolve issues, make improvements, and prioritize what we work on next. We want to make MBTA Go accessible to all riders who have a smartphone. The app supports language translations and the following mobile accessibility features: • VoiceOver for riders who are blind or have low-vision • Switch and Voice Control for riders with mobility impairments If you have questions about MBTA Go, email us at apphelp@mbta.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MBTA Go at 4.1 against Track's 3.0. MBTA Go also leads on ratings volume (152 vs 2) and review sentiment (61% vs 40%). 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.
MBTA Go holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MBTA Go has 152 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Track's written reviews are positive against 61% of MBTA Go's.
Track ships an update every 3 weeks, MBTA Go fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Track | MBTA Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.1 (152 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 61.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 152 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #48 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deepak Panwar | Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority |
Customer experience
Track
MBTA Go
Bugs and requests
Track
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MBTA Go
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or fails to load at times
- Discrepancies between app data and actual transit times
Requested features
3 requests- Integrate with bike-sharing services
- Add ability to purchase tickets/passes through the app
- Improve trip planning functionality
In-app purchases
Track
No in-app purchases
MBTA Go
No in-app purchases







