Comparison

CN One Mobile vs MARS Events

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

Head to head
About

CN One Mobile

Track the status and estimated arrival times of your shipments on the go. View shipment details in map or list format and search by various parameters. Requires registration on the CN One eBusiness website.

Highlights
  • Real-time shipment tracking
  • Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA)
  • Map and list shipment views
  • Search by Shipment ID, Equipment ID, Container Number
  • Saves last 5 searches
  • Available in English and French
Features
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CN is more than just a railroad… As a world-class transportation leader and trade enabler, CN connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South with close to 20,000 miles of track. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. Ship with CN, the supply chain enabler! To use CN One Mobile, you must be registered on the CN One eBusiness website (https://ecprod.cn.ca/cis/#/register). Your CN One username and password will be required to access CN One Mobile. Shipment Tracking, on the CN One Mobile App, allows you to quickly track the status and ETA of your carload and intermodal shipments while you're on the go: • See the shipment details you want, in the format you prefer, with multiple views, including map and list views • Search shipments by multiple parameters including, Shipment ID, Equipment ID, Container Number • Saves the last 5 searches, automatically, for easy access • Available in English and French

About

MARS Events

Features
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This is the mobile event app for the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) events.

Screenshots

CN One Mobile4 screens
MARS Events3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CN One Mobile at 14.0 against MARS Events's 17.0. 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

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

CN One Mobile ships an update every 2 months, MARS Events every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CN One Mobile versus MARS Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCN One MobileMARS Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size154 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCanadian National Railway CompanyMidwest Association of Rail Shippers, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

CN One Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

MARS Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CN One Mobile free?
CN One Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MARS Events free?
MARS Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CN One Mobile or MARS Events have ads?
Neither CN One Mobile nor MARS Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CN One Mobile or MARS Events?
CN One Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and MARS Events every 3 months. Most recently, CN One Mobile was updated on November 3, 2026 and MARS Events on October 25, 2026.

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